job title: Senior clinical data analyst(parexel)

7/21/20252 min read

Essential Function

The role of Senior Clinical Data Analyst is to independently perform all clinical data cleaning activities on assigned projects, commensurate with experience and/or project role. Responsible for coordinating a moderate to large team or multiple small size protocols as the CDA Coordinator, with minimal to no supervision. Alternatively, take on the role of a CMA/CDA Coordinator on smaller projects.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Assume the ability to meet the requirements of a CDA I and II with a high degree of proficiency and autonomy.

  • Act as an independent CDM Coordinator on complex or multiple projects, CMA/CDA.

  • Coordinator on smaller projects.

  • Manage all phases of data management activities from study start up to database close.

  • Direct team members in daily activities.

  • Define and monitors metrics and modifies plan accordingly.

  • Mentor project team members.

  • If required, facilitate cross functional team meetings both internally and externally.

  • Actively review and provide feedback on study productivity.

  • Recognize out of scope activities and communicates to GRO Lead.

  • Represent function in external client meetings and presentations such as investigator meetings and bid defenses as required. May represent Parexel at professional meetings / conferences.

  • Keeps manager(s) informed about work progress and any issues to avoid surprises. Requires minimal supervision by Manager.

  • Apply knowledge across multiple projects.

  • Define study specific processes.

  • Identify inconsistencies and inefficiencies in processes and recommends solutions.

Skills:

  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills

  • Excellent computer skills including but not limited to the knowledge of Clinical Trial/Data

  • Management Systems, PMED, IVRS, MS-Office products such as Excel, Word.

  • Sound awareness of all relevant regulations, including GCP

  • Posses a thorough understanding of the various tasks related to project initiation, ongoing

  • monitoring / processing and lock

  • Carefully weighs the priority of project tasks and directs team accordingly

  • Understands the strengths and development areas of team members

  • Ability to lead a “virtual”, global team as required

  • Gives others appropriate latitude to make decisions

  • Looks for win-win solutions to solve problems

  • Ability to make appropriate decisions in ambiguous situations

  • Ability to solve problems by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach

  • Communicate and work effectively with clients

  • Enlists the support of team members in meetings goals

  • Proposes new approaches, methods or technologies

  • Anticipates how others will react to situations

  • Effective time management in order to meet daily metrics or team objectives

  • Shows commitment to and performs consistently high quality work

  • Plans and delivers verbal and written communications that persuade the intended audience

  • Willing and able to travel as required – local or international

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree and / or other medical qualification or relevant DM experience

Language Skills:

  • Excellent in written and oral English

Minimum Work Experience:

  • Previous relevant working experience preferred, or data management, clinical and / or research experience with solid understanding of clinical trials methodology and terminology.