Senior Clinical Data & Reporting Architect

Freerecruit; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Annual leave entitlements

Retirement planning

Global Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

ICON Strategic Solutions is seeking a Senior Clinical System Designer with strong data management expertise to define data review specifications and reporting tools for clinical trials. You will collaborate across Central Monitoring, Clinical Data Management and Programming teams to ensure accurate data delivery and visualisations.

The role emphasizes independent work on complex data streams, process improvements, and mentoring peers while aligning with GCP/ICH guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience managing data in support of clinical research.
• Strong knowledge of GCP and ICH guidelines and clinical development environment.
• Experience with programming languages (Python and R) and data visualisation tools (Spotfire, Power BI).

Responsibilities

• Partner with Central Monitoring Managers to translate protocol outcomes into data review requirements.
• Define and implement specifications for clinical data review, reporting and visualisation tools.
• Implement protocol‑specific data review requirements and methods in line with agreed schedules.
• Collaborate with data stakeholders to define reporting tool requirements and visualisations.
• Review trial data configurations and DTAs to reflect reporting needs.
• Ensure alignment of data outputs with Clinical Programming and reporting specs.
• Manage change requests for new or evolving reporting specifications.
• Take ownership of complex data streams and deliverables with minimal oversight.
• Drive consistency across programmes and unit reporting.
• Identify opportunities to standardise specifications and improve efficiency.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

5+ years data management

English communication

GCP/ICH knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Python

R

Spotfire

Power BI

Job description

ICON Strategic Solutions is seeking a Senior Clinical System Designer with strong data management expertise to define data review specifications and reporting tools for clinical trials. You will collaborate across Central Monitoring, Clinical Data Management and Programming teams to ensure accurate data delivery and visualisations.

The role emphasizes independent work on complex data streams, process improvements, and mentoring peers while aligning with GCP/ICH guidelines.