Permanent Clinical Data Management Lead | IQVIA Vacancies
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IQVIA Vacancies – Clinical Data Management Lead, FSP, home-based in South Africa
Location: Bloemfontein, Free State
Company: IQVIA
Job Type: Permanent
Job Sector: Pharmaceuticals/Biotech
Clinical Data Management Lead, FSP (Home-Based, South Africa)
Company: IQVIA
IQVIA is the leading human data science company focused on helping healthcare clients unlock unparalleled insights and deliver better solutions for patients. Formed through the merger of IMS Health and Quintiles, IQVIA combines healthcare data, domain expertise, transformative technology, and advanced analytics to drive innovation in healthcare.
About the Role
As the Clinical Data Management Lead, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of data management services for multi-service projects, ensuring high-quality results on time and within budget. You will lead the team in project planning, execution, financial oversight, stakeholder communication, and milestone achievement.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership and vision to the data management team.
- Manage large-scale, high-complexity studies across multiple sponsors and therapeutic areas.
- Oversee sponsor engagement at both study and program levels.
- Direct cross-functional collaboration in specialized areas (e.g., process optimization, financial management).
- Ensure project milestones are met with high-quality deliverables.
- Drive process improvements and provide technical expertise to internal and external stakeholders.
- Maintain proactive communication with clients and leadership to fulfill contractual commitments.
- Lead negotiations and strategic discussions with customers.
- Establish strong collaboration with Data Operations, functional leads, and project stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with data management plans (DMPs) by reviewing and approving documentation.
- Monitor service performance, identify root causes of issues, and implement corrective actions.
- Serve as the escalation point for unresolved data-related challenges.
- Maintain accurate tracking databases and internal systems.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in health, clinical, biological, or mathematical sciences.
- 5+ years of direct data management experience (clinical/medical research preferred).
- Minimum 3 years in a Clinical Data Management leadership role.
- Proven ability to build and sustain client relationships.
Join IQVIA – Powering Healthcare Progress
IQVIA is a global leader in clinical research, commercial insights, and healthcare intelligence. We connect data, expertise, and innovation to accelerate the development and commercialization of life-changing therapies—improving patient outcomes and advancing global health.
Learn more at www.iqvia.com
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