Senior Clinical Data Manager (Coyol, Alajuela) at Smith+Nephew

Join Smith+Nephew and help us design and manufacture cutting-edge technology that enhances lives. We are seeking a dedicated Senior Clinical Data Manager to become a vital part of our global clinical data management team.

About the Role

The Senior Clinical Data Manager will be responsible for managing and organizing clinical study data across Smith+Nephew's global franchises. This role involves working closely with the Manager of Clinical Data Management to ensure data accuracy, validation, and compliance with regulatory guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing data management plans for clinical trials.
• Play an active role in the creation and maintenance of study databases.
• Ensure accurate and efficient data entry by study sites.
• Develop and implement data validation procedures.
• Ensure timely reporting of study data KPIs to relevant parties.
• Liaise with the study team to ensure proper data collection and reporting.
• Address and resolve data-related issues, escalating as necessary.
• Ensure adherence to regulatory and guideline standards.
• Participate in ongoing training and stay updated on data management procedures.
• Review data management documents, providing input as needed.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives.

Qualifications and Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., statistics, mathematics, computer science, software engineering) with 1-2 years of work experience in clinical data management or a related field.

Experience

• Familiarity with data management software and databases.
• Understanding of relevant regulations and guidelines (e.g., FDA, GCP).
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
• Self-motivation and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to meet deadlines in a high-pressure environment.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Medidata Rave EDC or Veeva Vault.
• Exposure to or interest in learning clinical programming languages such as PL/SQL, SAS, C#, R, VB.
• Interest in learning a business intelligence tool such as PowerBI.
• Familiarity with CDISC, STDM, and ADaM would be advantageous.

Why Smith+Nephew?

We believe in creating the greatest good for society through our investments in our people and the patients we serve. We are committed to Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity and thrive on welcoming diverse perspectives.

Employee Benefits

Explore the benefits that make Smith+Nephew a great place to work:

• Future Planning: stock purchase program, referral bonus, transport and food subsidy, recognition program.
• Work/Life Balance: Extra days off, birthday off, voluntary hours.
• Wellbeing: company doctor, medical insurance, gym, health campaigns, employee assistance program, parental leave.
• Flexibility: Hybrid work model (for more professional roles), flexible schedules.
• Training: Training program, unlimited learning.
• Extra Perks: employee association, and more.

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Company Name: Smith+Nephew
Job Title: Senior Clinical Data Manager (Coy