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# Lead Data Manager

- **Company:** Icon Clinical Research, Inc
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clinical Data Management, Clinical Data Repository, Data Management
- **Published:** July 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://santarosajobs.com/job_view.php?bjobid=36353590784&keyword=&region_browse=&category=999

## About the Role

You will have solid clinical data management experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and develop your team. Required qualifications and experience:

 * Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant scientific discipline.
 * Minimum of 4-5 years of experience in clinical data management within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or CRO industry.
 * Proficiency in CDISC standards, FDA/EMA regulations, and ICH-GCP guidelines.
 * Strong technical skills with experience in EDC systems and data management tools (e.g., Rave, Inform, Medidata).
 * Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
 * Willingness to travel as required (approximately 10%)

## Description

Your focus will be on coordinating clinical data management delivery, resolving issues, and developing team capability. Key responsibilities include:

 * Lead and oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of clinical data management activities for assigned projects.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop data management plans and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and industry standards.
 * Provide leadership and guidance to data management team members throughout the lifecycle of clinical trials.
 * Perform data review and reconciliation activities to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency of clinical data.
 * Contribute to the development and implementation of data management processes and best practices to optimize efficiency and quality.


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