Senior Clinical Data Specialist in Burgess Hill

At Roche Diagnostics Solutions (RDS), our mission is clear: to diagnose earlier, develop faster, and personalise treatment because every patient is unique. Our Clinical Development & Medical Affairs (CDMA) team drives innovation to improve healthcare outcomes globally.

We see ourselves and our customers as a team that can only reach its full potential together. By listening closely to patients and physicians, and leveraging digitalisation and new technologies, we get closer to their real-world needs. This collaborative spirit creates an environment where ideas can grow and new ways of doing things can be tried - resulting in competitive products that get to patients faster.

Our work spans the entire product lifecycle, from discovery to post-launch. By collaborating with internal teams, external partners, and patients, the CDMA chapter provides crucial medical insights, designs and executes clinical studies, and offers on-market support. Ultimately, we generate the comprehensive clinical evidence that demonstrates product safety, effectiveness, and scientific validity - facilitating smooth product registration, adoption and reimbursement globally so we can save lives and improve patient quality of life.

The Opportunity

As a Senior Clinical Data Specialist within our Clinical Operations team, you will perform expert-level data management activities that directly enable innovation, data-driven insights, and continuous improvement across our clinical and development projects. In this pivotal role, you will ensure the delivery of complete, accurate data ready for analysis and regulatory submission, helping us deliver life-changing healthcare solutions faster and more efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead Complex Projects: Function as the Lead Data Manager (LDM) and primary point of contact for clinical data management issues, guiding data management teams on large-scale programs and managing timelines and resource planning.
• Define Data Architecture: Use your professional expertise to define study-specific data workflows, clinical database requirements, and create comprehensive data management documentation (including CRFs, DMPs, database specifications, and data transfer specifications).
• Ensure Data Excellence: Oversee data quality by defining performance metrics, analysing trends, and performing expert data reviews to identify and resolve incomplete or discrepant data.
• Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Represent Data Management in cross-functional study team meetings, providing technical clarification and fostering strong partnerships across departments.
• Mentor and Coach: Drive departmental excellence by mentoring team members, sharing best practices, and supporting the implementation of new technologies.

Who You Are

You are a collaborative, analytical problem-solver who thrives in a dynamic environment and excels at translating complex technical data concepts for non-technical colleagues. You bring strong professional judgment, a dedication to data quality, and a passion for mentoring others to reach their full potential. To be successful in this role, you bring:

• Educational Background: A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a scientific discipline.
• Clinical Data Expertise: Extensive, progressive experience in clinical data management with a comprehensive understanding of the clinical study process.
• Regulatory Knowledge: A solid understanding of regulatory and ICH-GCP guidelines applicable to clinical data management.
• Technical Proficiency: Experience working with major clinical database software (such as Medrio, RAVE, etc.) alongside relevant computer software (e.g., Google and Microsoft products).
• Collaboration: Coaching and cross-functional communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively across all levels of an organisation.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today and help us shape the future of healthcare!

Where pay transparency applies, details are provided based on the primary posting location. For this role, the primary location is Burgess Hill. If you are interested in additional locations where the role may be available, we will provide the relevant compensation details later in the hiring process.

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