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As a Central Monitoring Reporting Expert you will be joining the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organisation, powered by healthcare intelligence. This position is fully dedicated to a large pharma sponsor, and part of one of ICON largest global FSP programs, and will play a key role in shaping data reporting tools that drive insights across global clinical trials. Working closely with cross-functional teams- including Central Monitors, Data Managers, and Study Physicians - you’ll help design and implement reporting solutions using diverse and emerging data sources like eDC, lab results, imaging, wearables, and real-world data. If you're passionate about data-driven healthcare and want to make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.

What you will be doing:

• Reviewing study documents (e.g. Protocol, EDC Specification, Data Transfer Agreements) to understand requirements and Critical to Quality (CtQ) factors

• Developing and writing the design specification for the data visualisation dashboard, in collaboration with the Central Monitor and Clinical Programmer

• Reviewing and commenting on programming and data visualisation outputs to ensure they meet the agreed specifications

• Following SOPs and Work Instructions, with a detailed understanding of the protocol

• Serving as a resource and interacting with other functional areas and roles to resolve issues and meet timelines

• Attending, preparing for, and participating in meetings as required

• Developing and implementing improvements to technical processes as needed

You will need:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
• 3+ years experience managing data in support of clinical research.
• Experience working with external data e.g., Safety Lab, PK, Simple Biomarkers, ECG, or similar.
• Knowledge of biometrics procedures, workflows and software systems, including data visualization dashboards.
• Knowledge of ICH-GCP and overall drug development processes.
• Ability to work independently to drive activities, keeping the teams on track.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills with experience working and communicating within global, cross-functional teams, and across both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to interpret complex data requirements, and to apply technical solutions.
• Critical thinking and analytical skills to understand and analyse complex data visualisation requirements.
• A basic understanding of programming is an advantage.

What ICON can offer you:

Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our benefits examples include:

• Various annual leave entitlements
• A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs
• Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximise savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead
• Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being
• Life assurance
• Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others

Visit our careers website to read more about the benefits of working at ICON: https://careers.iconplc.com/benefits

At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know through the form below.

https://careers.iconplc.com/reasonable-accommodations

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.