Senior Clinical Database Developer (RAVE) (Home Based - South Africa)

MMS Holdings Inc; Durban, Pretoria, Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

MMS Holdings Inc is seeking a Senior Clinical Database Developer to join their innovative team. The role involves managing clinical databases, programming, and ensuring compliance with data management standards. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in clinical trials and strong programming skills, particularly in Rave and SQL.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years’ experience with Clinical Database programming.
• Strong management and Rave Study Build skills.
• Expert Custom Function programming is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Participates in protocol review with clients and provides suggestions.
• Independently develops data entry screens and edit checks.
• Completes user acceptance testing (UAT) of study-specific systems.

Skills

Clinical Database programming

Rave Study Build

Custom Function programming

Data management

Knowledge of CDISC/CDASH standards

Education

College graduate in computer science or related discipline

Job description

Are you looking to join a company where your contributions truly matter, and where you'll be part of a supportive, innovative team?MMS is a award-winning, data-focused clinical research organization (CRO). We pride ourselves on being a Great Place to Work certified organization, recognized for our exceptional culture and industry best employee retention rate. We support the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industries with our proven, scientific approach to complex trial data and regulatory submission challenges. With a global footprint across four continents, MMS not only maintains an industry-leading customer satisfaction rating but also fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive. Join us at MMS and be part of a team that is shaping the future of clinical research.

Discover more about our exciting opportunities and why MMS is a great place to advance your career. Visit www.mmsholdings.comor follow MMS on LinkedIn.

Senior Clinical Database Developer (Rave):

Roles & Responsibilities

• Participates in protocol review with clients, provides suggestions regarding ability to capture protocol information in database successfully.
• Contribute to study tracking and metric reports for use by the study team.
• Contribute to CRF tracking and data entry, integration of external electronic data, data validation and review, query processing and resolution, adverse event and medication coding, SAE reconciliation, database lock and database QC audits.
• Contribute to user acceptance testing (UAT) of EDC and integrated systems including executing of test plan and scripts.
• Assist with preparation for training sites/users training on EDC applications, and UAT.
• End user knowledge for study conduct activities including queries management, standard reporting and extracting data in multiple EDC systems.
• Independently develops data entry screens, dynamics, edit checks and other EDC components in multiple EDC systems.
• Ability to program using SQL, SAS or another programming language.
• Provides input to resolve issues in data management study processing activities.
• Develops appropriate study documentation.
• Develops the clinical trial databases, data entry screens and edit checks.
• Completes and oversees execution of user acceptance testing (UAT) of study-specific systems and applications.
• Interacts with cross-functional team members to ensure completion of all timelines and studies.
• Develops requirements and/or programs data listing and data edits as appropriate.
• Assumes responsibility for quality and integrity of clinical database creation.
• Trains sites/ users on EDC system and applications as appropriate.
• Proposes and implements solutions to client issues where necessary.
• Conducts thorough self-review of deliverables prior to release to client; serves as high level reviewer for others.
• Ensures compliance to applicable ISMS policies and procedures.
• Complies with Record Control Procedure.

Requirements

• At least 5 years’experience with Clinical Database programming.
• Strong management and Rave Study Build skills.
• Expert Custom Function programming is mandatory.
• College graduate in computer science or related discipline, or related experience.
• Strong knowledge of drug development as it pertains to data management.
• Hands-on experience with clinical trials and pharmaceutical development process.
• Experience in pharmaceutical or CRO industry.
• Knowledge of clinical database structures.
• Knowledge of CDISC/CDASH data standards and their application to CRF and database design.

Please consider your application unsuccessful if we do not reach out to you within 14days of your submission.