Clinical Data Manager x1
Job Overview
- Position Title: Clinical Data Manager – Homebased (FSP)
- Company Name: IQVIA
- Location: Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa (Remote)
- Job Type: Full-time | Remote
- Industry: Clinical Research / Data Management / Pharmaceuticals
Job Description
IQVIA is seeking an experienced Clinical Data Manager (CDM) with a strong background in scientific and complex clinical data review. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with Study Responsible Physicians (SRP), Study Responsible Scientists (SRS), and Data Management teams to ensure data accuracy, scientific integrity, and compliance across clinical trials — with a primary focus on Oncology and Cardiovascular & Metabolic (CV&M) therapeutic areas.
This is a home-based position, ideal for a data management professional with hands-on expertise in Rave EDC systems, complex data analysis, and clinical study oversight.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform scientific and complex clinical data reviews in collaboration with SRPs, SRSs, and cross-functional teams.
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Participate in study design activities from the protocol development stage, providing input into data collection tools and data management plans.
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Review and validate data flows, Data Management Plans (DMPs), and ensure continuous quality monitoring of clinical data.
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Lead or attend meetings with study teams, sponsors, CROs, and other functional partners as required.
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Collaborate with clinical leadership to align and confirm data review expectations and conventions for assigned trials.
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Review eCRF designs and integration requirements, ensuring data integrity, accuracy, and regulatory compliance.
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Conduct or oversee SAE reconciliation, medical coding, and issue resolution in the Electronic Data Capture (EDC) system.
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Develop and maintain Integrated Review Plans (IRPs) to ensure clarity, consistency, and scientific rigor in data documentation.
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Ensure regulatory compliance and real-time inspection readiness for all CDM deliverables.
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Plan, track, and report on project timelines and milestones to ensure timely delivery of data management outputs.
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Identify and implement process improvements, best practices, and lessons learned across clinical data management operations.
Minimum Education Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) or higher in Health Sciences, Life Sciences, or a related field.
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Equivalent education with relevant clinical or data management experience will be considered.
Experience Requirements
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Minimum 5 years of experience in Clinical Data Management within the pharmaceutical or clinical research industry.
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Proven expertise in performing scientific/complex data review for clinical studies.
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Prior involvement in studies within Oncology, Cardiovascular, or Immunology therapeutic areas.
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Hands-on experience in Rave EDC (mandatory).
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Familiarity with eCRF build processes and clinical data workflows.
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Strong understanding of ICH-GCP, SOPs, and regulatory data standards.
Key Skills and Knowledge
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Proficiency in clinical data review, validation, and query management.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
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Excellent communication and leadership skills across multidisciplinary teams.
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In-depth knowledge of medical terminology and clinical data processes.
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Ability to work independently in a remote, fast-paced environment.
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Proficient in data management systems, documentation tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Deliverables and Expectations
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Adherence to client SOPs, regulatory guidelines, and GCP standards.
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Timely and high-quality delivery of CDM outputs.
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Active contribution to audits, inspections, and process optimization initiatives.
About IQVIA
IQVIA is a global leader in advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services for the life sciences industry. The company helps accelerate the development of innovative medical treatments and improve patient outcomes worldwide.
Learn more: https://jobs.iqvia.com
Compensation
Salary: Competitive (R16 500 – R38 000/month range typical for similar IQVIA roles; based on experience and skill level)
Location: Fully Remote – Bloemfontein or anywhere in South Africa
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent


