Job Description
Medical Informatics Manager/Clinical Data Manager
ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
The Medical Informatics Manager / Clinical Data Manager supports clinical studies and innovation initiatives by overseeing the collection, management, and quality of clinical and digital health data. This role partners closely with cross-functional teams to deploy and scale novel digital endpoints, ensures data integrity and regulatory compliance, and contributes to the design and improvement of clinical data pipelines across multiple therapeutic areas.
What You Will Be Doing: - Acts as the Data Management point of contact for Biomeasures Endpoints and Study Technologies (BEST) initiatives and supported clinical studies
- Oversees mapping of local study dictionaries to CDISC and internal data standards
- Leads and contributes to the development of operational data management plans to ensure data quality and completeness
- Develops, implements, and oversees data quality checks, validation activities, and issue resolution
- Partners closely with cross-functional stakeholders to understand evolving project needs and ensure integration with internal systems and requirements across a broad range of disease areas
- Provides technical expertise for the design, implementation, and scaling of sensor-based systems and analytics
- As a medical informatics leader, ensures collection, organization, curation, storage, and safeguarding of patient data in compliance with 21 CFR Part 11
- Contributes to and influences the architecture of data pipelines and workflows, recommending and implementing process improvements
- Tracks emerging study data and collaborates with data science teams to ensure tool effectiveness and data integrity
- Manages priorities and timelines to meet agreed project deliverables
- Operates under general direction, exercising judgment and autonomy within established procedures
- Shares insights and learnings with internal stakeholders and the broader scientific community through presentations and peer-reviewed publications
Your Profile: - Degree in Health Informatics, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in clinical data management or medical informatics
- Hands-on experience with EDC platforms (e.g., REDCap, Medidata Rave, Oracle Clinical)
- Strong knowledge of clinical data standards (e.g., CDISC, MedDRA) and GCP
- Experience across the clinical data lifecycle (CRFs, data validation, discrepancy management, database lock)
- Technical proficiency with Python, Git, and cloud-based environments (e.g., AWS)
- Strong collaboration and communication skills within matrixed teams
- Experience supporting digital health technologies or sensor-based data in clinical trials
- Experience working with large datasets and modern data pipelines
- Knowledge of SQL/NoSQL and distributed data processing environments
What ICON can offer you: Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
- Various annual leave entitlements
- A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
- Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
- Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
- Life assurance
- Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
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Job Tags
Remote job, Permanent employment, Local area, Flexible hours