Senior Clinical Data Manager – Data Standards

🕒 October 12

🌐 United Kingdom, South Africa, +2 more countries – Remote

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote 🇿🇦 South Africa – Remote 🇵🇱 Poland – Remote 🇮🇪 Ireland – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧪 Clinical Research

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ICON plc

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1990

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

ICON plc is a global provider of clinical, consulting, and commercial services across various sectors in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries. They offer a wide range of clinical solutions, including decentralised clinical trials, cardiac safety solutions, early clinical laboratories, and medical imaging. ICON also provides technology solutions that support drug development from early phases to post-marketing. Their therapeutic expertise spans cardiovascular, oncology, internal medicine, and more, with a strong focus on transformative therapies like cell and gene therapies and biosimilars. ICON is recognized as a leading Contract Research Organisation (CRO), regularly providing thought leadership and contributing to industry publications and events. Their services are tailored to optimize clinical trials, offer regulatory intelligence, and deliver real-world evidence through robust data analysis and patient-centric solutions.

📋 Description

• Lead the development and operationalisation of clinical data standards processes and best practices • Drive initiatives related to data cleaning, data quality, edit checks, data listings, and standards library management • Partner closely with Clinical Trial Reporting (CTR), Clinical Trial Configuration (CTC), and Cross-Functional Data Review (CFDR) teams • Establish governance, workflows, and quality standards to support clinical trial delivery • Lead and mentor Associate Manager-level team members while fostering a culture of continuous improvement • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to translate strategic objectives into operational execution • Identify risks, drive process improvements, and promote data quality across the clinical data lifecycle

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Health Sciences, or a related discipline • Extensive Clinical Data Management experience within a CRO, biotechnology, or pharmaceutical environment • Strong experience in process development, project management, stakeholder engagement, and cross-functional collaboration • Proven ability to build and operationalise new processes and ways of working • Experience in data quality, standards development, data review, edit checks, data listings, or standards library management • Strong understanding of clinical trial processes, regulatory requirements, and ICH-GCP • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills • An entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to thrive in a developing and evolving function • Legal right to work in the country where the role is based

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive base salary and performance related incentives • Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable • Retirement and pension plans • Life assurance and disability coverage • Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources • Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways