About the Role

Our client, a leading Contract Research Organization (CRO), is seeking an experienced Senior Clinical Data Manager to join their team supporting operations in Kimberley, Northern Cape, ZA. This hybrid role is crucial for ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and integrity of clinical trial data, which underpins the safety and efficacy of new pharmaceutical products. You will oversee the database design, data validation, and data cleaning processes, collaborating closely with clinical operations, biostatistics, and programming teams. The hybrid nature of this role allows for focused work on-site and flexible remote data analysis and team collaboration. Your expertise will be vital in managing complex datasets and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, contributing directly to the successful completion of clinical studies.

Key Responsibilities

- Oversee the design, development, and validation of clinical databases using EDC systems.
- Develop and implement data management plans (DMPs) and data validation specifications.
- Manage data cleaning activities, including query generation and resolution.
- Ensure data consistency, accuracy, and completeness across multiple studies.
- Collaborate with biostatisticians and programmers to ensure data are suitable for statistical analysis.
- Perform User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for database builds and modifications.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior data management staff.
- Ensure compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), regulatory requirements, and company SOPs.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in a scientific, technical, or healthcare-related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in clinical data management.
- Proven experience with Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems (e.g., Medidata Rave, Oracle Clinical).
- Strong understanding of clinical trial processes, ICH-GCP guidelines, and data management best practices.
- Experience in database design, data validation, and data cleaning.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, suitable for hybrid collaboration.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.

Benefits

- Our client offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive advantages package, including health insurance, retirement savings contributions, and paid time off.
- Professional development opportunities, including training and conference attendance, are provided.
- The hybrid work model supports a healthy work-life balance.
- Employees have access to state-of-the-art technology and a collaborative work environment focused on quality and efficiency in clinical data management.

📌 Senior Clinical Data Manager (Kimberley)
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📍 Kimberley