Our client, a leader in the pharmaceutical industry, is seeking a Clinical Data Technical Specialist to join their team.
**This job is a remote position - West Coast Preferred**
**W2 Only**This contract position will provide support and technical expertise to assist the Clinical Data Management team with data mappings and transformation, data migration between software platforms, data listings/graphs development, testing, and validation, and applying and maintaining data standards (e.g. CDISC) for use in clinical studies.
Responsibilities:

• Perform and/or review clinical data mappings from multiple data sources to aggregate data using standards
• Liaise with the external vendor to identify and / or resolve data format, mapping, or structural issues
• Work closely with the Lead Data Managers, Project Managers, and technical teams to extract/obtain data, transform/derive, and load data per defined requirements
• Use programming tools such as SAS, SQL to generate and validate reports, graphs and data transformations
• Provide input on requirements/specifications for Data Aggregation reports
• Perform user acceptance testing of the reports, graphs, and tables. Provide input on test data requirements
• Review external vendor data transfer agreements for harmonization and alignment with the data aggregation requirements
• Develop and/or provide input on training materials
• Assist with developing processes for Data Aggregation Tool interaction
• Assist with database migrations of EDC DB
• Assist with user administration and data access management

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in the scientific, biological, statistical or computer science field or related discipline
• Experience/exposure to data standards in the pharma/biotech industry
• Experience / knowledge of Electronic Data Capture tools used in clinical studies
• Experience / knowledge of with CDISC CDASH and SDTM
• Data Programming experience (e.g. SAS, Python, R etc.)
• Experience working with external data vendors and parsing through documents to gather required information
• Self-directed, technically strong, and able to understand the requirements of several different departments (e.g., clinical data management, biostatistics, statistical programming, medical directors)
• Ability to independently manage time demands without significant oversight to meet expected completion of stated deliverables and targeted deliverables dates
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills