About Emerald Clinical
Emerald Clinical is a global, full-service Contract Research Organization (CRO) with deep-rooted expertise in the Asia-Pacific region. We are dedicated to advancing clinical research through scientific leadership and operational excellence, supporting biopharmaceutical, medical device, and diagnostic innovators across all phases—from registration to post-marketing.
Our specialized focus in renal, cardiometabolic, and oncology therapeutic areas allows us to make a profound impact on global health outcomes.
Our People-First Approach
Success in clinical research hinges on trust and connection. Our global teams work directly within local communities to build strong relationships, ensuring diverse patient recruitment and meaningful engagement. By prioritizing people at every step, we deliver higher-quality data and accelerate timelines, ultimately getting life-changing therapies to patients faster.
About the Role: Senior Clinical Data Manager
As a Senior Clinical Data Manager, you will be the strategic lead responsible for the end-to-end integrity of clinical trial data. You will plan, implement, and oversee the setup, programming, and maintenance of data management systems, ensuring the collection of complete, accurate, and regulatory-compliant data for final analysis. This role combines deep technical expertise with project leadership and mentorship responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Data Management & System Oversight:
- Lead the design, setup, and ongoing maintenance of electronic data capture (EDC) systems and databases.
- Design or assist in the design of Case Report Forms (CRFs) and other data collection tools.
- Develop and generate comprehensive data reports, ensuring quality and accuracy for analysis.
- Participate in the development and validation of new data management systems and processes.
Project Leadership & Mentorship:
- Act as the Data Management Lead on assigned projects, taking on project management responsibilities.
- Mentor, train, and supervise junior data management staff.
- Plan resources and project timelines for data management deliverables.
- Interact with clinical, programming, biostatistics, and other project team leads.
Quality, Compliance & Collaboration:
- Ensure all work complies with ICH-GCP, regulatory guidelines (e.g., NHMRC, TGA), SOPs, and project-specific requirements.
- Liaise with Research Fellows, Project Managers, and external parties to determine data collection and reporting requirements.
- Lead or participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance data management tools and systems.
- Proactively identify, report, and escalate potential risks to data quality.
About You: Qualifications & Experience
Requirements:
- A tertiary degree in Life Sciences, Computer Science, Biostatistics, or a related field.
- 10-12 years of progressive, hands-on experience in clinical data management, including increasing responsibility and leadership roles.
- Strong IT and technical skills including proficiency in SQL, reporting software, and all MS Office applications.
- Demonstrated ability to handle large, complex data sets and learn new software applications quickly.
- A strong, practical understanding of ICH-GCP and relevant regulatory guidelines pertaining to data quality.
- Proven ability to evaluate and improve existing data management processes and procedures.
Preferred:
- Experience with statistical packages (e.g., SAS, R) is highly desirable.
- Experience in our core therapeutic areas (renal, cardiometabolic, oncology) is a plus.
Core Competencies:
- Excellent project management, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact with a wide range of stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities, with attention to detail.
- Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic, changing environment.
- A collaborative mindset and commitment to team success.
Why Join Emerald Clinical?
At Emerald Clinical, we believe transformative clinical research starts with our people. By joining our team, you become part of a global mission to improve patient lives through rigorous, ethical science.
What Makes Us Unique:
- Purpose-Driven Impact: Contribute directly to groundbreaking research in renal, cardiometabolic, and oncology fields.
- Global-Local Model: Leverage our international network while applying crucial local insights.
- Collaborative Innovation: Work in a culture that champions diverse thought and creative solutions.
What We Offer You:
- Competitive & Customized Package: A salary and benefits structure tailored to recognize your expertise.
- Flexible Working: Hybrid or remote work arrangements to support your productivity and work-life balance.
- Career Acceleration: Access to continuous learning, professional development, and a global network of leaders.
- Holistic Wellbeing: Initiatives focused on your health, engagement, and team connection.
- Global Scope: The opportunity to work on international projects across diverse therapeutic areas.
Ready to lead data excellence for global clinical trials?
Apply now to join Emerald Clinical as a Senior Clinical Data Manager and help us improve health for millions worldwide.
Emerald Clinical is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
