• Senior Clinical Data Manager

    Actalent (South San Francisco, CA)


    Job Title: Senior Clinical Data ManagerJob Description

     

    We are seeking a dedicated Senior Clinical Data Manager to provide leadership for our clinical data management function. You will ensure that data management deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with quality standards and study requirements. This role is pivotal in leading end-to-end data management activities for late-phase clinical trials.

    Responsibilities

    + Lead end-to-end data management activities for late phase clinical trials.

    + Oversee CRO and/or DM vendors to ensure project goals are achieved and adherence to scope of work and service agreements.

    + Represent data management in Study Management Team meetings, proactively identify and communicate risks, suggest solutions, and provide updates.

    + Establish and maintain strong relationships with cross-functional teams, vendors, and key stakeholders.

    + Collaborate with study statistician and statistical programmer to support production of clinical trial reports and other study deliverables.

    + Develop and maintain study-specific DM documents such as electronic Case Report Form completion guidelines, annotated CRFs, and data management plans.

    + Lead and oversee Electronic Data Capture build, modifications, and deployment including creation and execution of User Acceptance Testing plans and test scripts.

    + Maintain study DM related documents for inspection readiness.

    + Develop data transfer agreements with external parties and provide feedback on clinical documents.

    + Report data management metrics and trends; identify barriers to timely and successful trial execution and propose solutions.

    + Serve as a subject matter expert on data management systems and processes.

    + Contribute to the development and improvement of data management standard operating procedures and document templates.

    Essential Skills

    + Bachelor's degree in life sciences or a related discipline with 8 or more years of experience in clinical data management.

    + Extensive knowledge of clinical data management principles, clinical trials process, and regulatory requirements.

    + Strong verbal and written communication and critical thinking skills.

    + Experience in Veeva CDMS system.

    + Strong working knowledge of CDISC standards, FDA and ICH/GCP regulations and guidelines.

    + Proficiency in configuration and design, testing and validation, data collection and data review process, and data standardization.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Strong experience with late-phase oncology trials is preferred.

    + Experience with CDASH, CRF, and WhoDrug medical coding.

    + Ability to manage competing priorities in a changing environment.

    + Self-motivated and results-oriented team player.

    + Attention to detail and ability to proactively identify issues with a solutions-oriented approach.

     

    Work Environment

     

    This is a fully remote position operating on west coast hours, offering flexibility and the opportunity to work from the comfort of your home.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract position based out of South San Francisco, CA.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $105.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully remote position.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 2026.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.