In this role, you will be responsible for a broad range of activities including:
Risk identification and mitigation
Data analysis and interpretation
Leading cross-functional teams
Multi-level communication with study team members
Ongoing training on ARBM-related processes
Participation in innovation and process improvement initiatives
Services rendered will:
Adhere to applicable Sponsor SOPs, work instructions, policies, and local regulatory requirements.
Support central study teams (including trial managers, data managers, study physicians, study scientists, quality colleagues, and statisticians) in identifying critical study data, processes, and associated risks.
Coordinate translation of identified risks and critical data/processes into risk mitigation and oversight plans, including Quality Tolerance Limits (QTLs), to be followed during study execution.
Support appropriate decision-making related to site management, data review, and contingency planning, and provide input into study plans.
Coordinate with cross-functional study teams to ensure compliance with established risk oversight plans and oversee site risk parameters.
Conduct ongoing study and operational data reviews and follow findings through resolution, including development of Site Mitigation Plans, in collaboration with central and field teams.
This includes utilization of:
Internal systems and databases
External databases (as applicable)
Custom report creation
Data analysis and visualization tools
Followed by proper interpretation and investigation of risk indicators and trends. Additional responsibilities include:
Supporting recurring cross-functional virtual study team meetings.
Ensuring inspection readiness by maintaining complete, accurate, and timely data and essential documents in trial management systems (e.g., CTMS, eTMF) in accordance with established metrics and archiving retention requirements.
Participating in regulatory agency inspections and internal audits as required.
Complying with relevant training requirements and maintaining therapeutic knowledge appropriate to assigned trials.
Completing timely and accurate time reporting.
Supporting a Primary CMM (Sponsor or provider) in a secondary capacity, as applicable.
Includes all responsibilities listed above, with additional duties:
Serve as Primary CMM in a leading capacity.
Train and mentor GRAD/BASE-level CMMs.
Organize and lead meetings.
Document and distribute meeting minutes.
Communicate effectively across stakeholders.
Guide and influence colleagues in adopting new methodologies and processes.
Provider Functional Manager
Sponsor Point of Contact (Central Monitoring Lead)
Central Study Team
Study Responsible Physician/Scientist
Quality and Compliance Manager/Specialist
Minimum Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in one of the following or equivalent fields:
Data Science
Chemical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Materials Science & Engineering
Polymer Science
Microbiology
Biotechnology
Biological Sciences
Chemistry
Computer Science & Engineering
Behavioral Science
Required knowledge:
Solid understanding of data analytics
Statistical concepts
Data science principles
Preferred Education
Master’s degree in one of the above scientific or related fields.
Minimum 3 years of clinical trial experience (clinical operations, data management, statistics, or related clinical development experience) within pharmaceutical, medical device, or CRO environments.
Minimum one year of applied Risk-Based Central Monitoring experience (performing the duties of a Central Monitoring Manager) within pharmaceutical, medical device, or CRO environments.
Demonstrated leadership in ARBM design and implementation.
Strong analytical capability and mindset.
Knowledge of ICH-GCP and drug development processes.
Ability to operate and proactively use systems and databases (e.g., CTMS, EDC systems, KPI dashboards, visualization tools) to analyze trial quality, performance, and compliance.
Data analysis and technical skills related to clinical trials.
Experience working with global and remote teams.
Strong understanding of issue escalation and resolution principles.
Advanced communication skills and ability to manage multiple communication streams.
Ability to work with predefined common risks and adapt to protocol-specific risks.
Team lead or functional management experience (preferred).
Therapeutic area experience as required by assigned services.
Strong working knowledge of ICH-GCP, company SOPs, local laws, regulations, assigned protocols, and protocol-specific procedures.
Proficiency in written and spoken English.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
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