Clinical Data Management Manager

The
** Manager**,
** CDM
* * will be responsible for leading and overseeing all aspects of clinical data management for Kite’s clinical development programs with guidance from the Senior Manager, CDM or Associate Director, CDM. The
** Manager, CDM
** will be the lead representative working with cross-functional teams such as Clinical Operations, Safety, Biometrics, Clinical Development, and Regulatory as necessary.
* Lead the management of CDM deliverables in coordination with internal and external cross-functional teams
* Lead by providing CDM expertise for data coordination, collection, and cleaning to efficiently ensure high quality data
* Perform the execution of end-to-end Data Management activities (e.g., eCRF development, Data Review, study lock) for multiple studies across therapeutic areas and/or indications
* Develop and manage data management timelines to ensure study goals and activities are met
* Oversee External Data Management activities by providing project level support of External Data Management tasks (development of Data Transfer Plans, coordination of file transfers to meet study deliverables etc.)
* Anticipate obstacles and difficulties of stakeholders and staff and acts upon them or escalates accordingly in order to meet team goals
* Manage the development and finalization of CDM documents to be filed in the eTMF
* Review and manage the eTMF for completeness and accuracy, ensuring inspection readiness
* Serve as a primary point of contact for internal and external study team members in relation to all Data Management activities
* Ensure completeness, accuracy, and consistency of clinical data and data structure across all projects on an ongoing basis
* Responsible for data review, query management, and metric report delivery to study teams
* Coordinate study timelines and database snapshots for analysis and safety review meetings
* Participate in and/or represent CDM during internal audits as well as Health Authority audits and inspections
* Participate in the development, review, and implementation of processes, policies, SOPs, and associated documents affecting CDM
* Participate in CDM and cross-functional initiatives
* Proactively provides input to continuous improvement activities within Clinical Data Management and provides the relevant support for implementation
* Flexible to changing priorities, detail-oriented, works well under pressure, and able to take on unfamiliar tasks
* Demonstrates an ability to prioritize and delegate effectively
* Demonstrates ability to assume expanded scope of responsibility with respect to volume and complexity of clinical project work
* Works collaboratively with Clinical and Statistical Programming, Clinical Operations, Biostatistics, and others study team members to meet project deliverables and timelines
* Demonstrates proficiency with web-based Electronic Data Capture (such as Medidata Rave and other clinical data management systems)
* Experienced with industry wide thesauri/dictionaries such as MedDRA and WHODD
* Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to clearly describe critical technical CDM aspects to non-CDM staff
* Training and mentoring of junior CDM staff
* Communication and escalation of project level issues including processes, timelines, resourcing, performance, etc.
* May have direct report responsibilities including oversight and development
* MS/MA in life sciences or related discipline and 4+ years of experience in Data Management    
** OR
* ** BS/BA in life science or related discipline and 6+ years of experience in Data Management
* Experience as independent lead in managing clinical data management deliverables for regulatory filings
* At least 6 years of relevant industry experience with clinical trials and a successful track record of leading through influence, working across complex, global organizational matrices
* Experience in Industry Standards Guidelines (e.g., CDISC) in either the collection (CDASH), tabulation (SDTM), or analysis (ADaM) models
* Strong knowledge of industry-leading EDC tools (e.g., Medidata Rave, Veeva EDC, Medrio EDC, Oracle, Trial Grid, etc.) and well versed in industry trends and emerging technologies supporting data collection

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