Senior Data Management Lead

14 hours ago

Bloemfontein, South Africa Parexel Full time

When our values align, there's no limit to what we can achieve.
 

Parexel are currently recruiting for a Senior Data Management Lead in South Africa.

The Senior Data Management Lead (SDML) provides leadership and expertise in all aspects of Data Management. Develop and manage timelines for study data deliveries, including Go-Live, Interim Deliveries and Final DB Lock. Collaboration with the relevant functions (Clinical, Biostatistics, Database Programming, Medical, Medical Writing etc.) across all geographies. Data Management single point of contact to ensure that the contracted Data Management deliverables are being met – specifically in terms of timeliness, financial management and quality.

The SDML Lead can competently and independently lead large, complex projects and/or programs with little to no guidance from their Line Manager and/or Subject Matter Experts. Senior DMLs may act as a mentor for Associate DMLs, DMLs and other Senior DML peers.

You may also act as Project Leader for projects involving only Global Data Operations Services.

This will be a fully remote home-based position.

Key Accountabilities:

Cross-functional DM Leadership through Database Set up, Conduct and Study Close-Out

Manage and coordinate the integration and utilization of all ancillary systems as appropriate.

Highlight issues/risks to delivery by understanding interdependencies. Define mitigations and drive to resolution with cross-functional stakeholders as part of Risk Management Plan.

Review and analyze metrics to derive meaningful summary of study health and trends.

Review of the Master Services Agreement, Service Level Agreement, and/or contract to manage toward sponsor-specific metric targets/Key Performance Indicators.

Host and attend cross-functional meetings. Prepare Meeting Agendas and Minutes, comply to action and decision logs.

Bid Pursuits and Proposals

Prepare for and participate in study or program-level Bid Pursuit preparation meetings.

Portray Parexel's technical and operational expertise and capabilities, and tailor to meet sponsor's specific needs.

Create relevant slides with cross-functional Global Data Operations input as appropriate.

Present with confidence and as a cohesive Parexel team with other functions.

Project Quality Management and Compliance

Ensure compliance to Standard Operating Procedures, ICH/GCP Guidelines.

Maintain inspection-ready Trial Master File.

Identification of quality issues, ensuring they are raised in relevant system and closed according to requirements.

Prepare for and participate in audits and inspections for internal, sponsor, and regulatory agencies.

Drive and implement Corrective/Preventive actions for study, and work toward alignment across Parexel as appropriate. Share lessons learned across multiple projects within a program or therapeutic area.

Project Financial and Resource Management

Ensure appropriate project level resourcing of staff and staff assignments. Identify and request functional staff necessary for the project team.

Regular review and update of DM resources to ensure alignment with contracted budget, project resource forecast, actuals, and demand, utilizing the necessary systems and tools.

Determine and resolve the root cause of DM-related project variance in a timely manner, including negotiating/raising changes in scope.

Company Initiatives

Provide Data Management functional input, considering the impact of the initiative and the impact on Data Management and Parexel as a whole.

Guide and lead other functions as appropriate to provide meaningful functional feedback on the initiative.

Ensure Parexel-requested information entered into management systems is accurate and regularly updated.

Participate in creation/review of SOP process and/or templates - provide input as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) where necessary.

Training

Deliver Project Specific Training to internal DM team as required.

Deliver on-the-job training where needed/requested.

May deliver instructor-led training.

What we are looking for in this role

For every role, we look for professionals who have the determination and courage always to put patient well-being first. That to us is working with heart.

Skills:

Excellent ability to lead and collaborate with global teams. Motivate/guide virtual teams across multiple time zones and cultures to work effectively.

Excellent negotiation skills and ability to influence, in order to achieve mutually beneficial results.

Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, using concise phrasing tailored for the audience with a diplomatic approach.

Learning ability and knowledge sharing approach; swift understanding of technologies and new processes.

A flexible attitude with respect to work assignments and new learning; ability to adjust rapidly to changing environments.

Advanced presentation skills.

Customer focus to interact professionally and respectfully within Parexel and all external colleagues to build rapport and trust.

Commitment to first-time quality, including a methodical and accurate approach to work activities.

Time management and organizational skills, in order to meet objectives and timelines.

Highly developed problem-solving skills, including capability to make appropriate decisions in ambiguous situations, ability to conduct root cause analyses.

Ability to travel as required.

Written and oral fluency in English.

Knowledge and Experience:

Substantial experience in clinical research industry.

Proven record of leading project and program teams.

Advanced understanding of project tools, reports and processes for management of project financials with regards to forecasting, revenue recognition, scope of work and department budget for assigned projects.

In-depth understanding of Clinical Study Team roles outside of Data Management.

Full understanding and application of relevant ICH-GCP Guidelines, local regulatory requirements and Parexel SOPs and study specific procedures.

Awareness of SDTM/CDISC/CDASH standards.

Advanced technical skills including, but not limited to the knowledge of Clinical Trial/Data Management Systems (e.g. InForm, Rave, Veeva, DataLabs) and Microsoft Office products.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree and/or other medical qualifications or relevant industry experience.

Certification or involvement in a professional society or organization is recommended.

Who are Parexel

Parexel supports clinical studies across the full range of therapeutic areas, and we have longstanding partnerships with a vast client base.

We supported the trials of most of today’s top 50 best-selling drugs, but equally we enable more niche drug developments that are critical to the well-being of many patients.

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