Clinical Data Manager II

Company: Tailored Management
Location: South San Francisco
Posted on: March 23, 2026

Job Description:

Job Title: Clinical Data Manager II Location: South San Francisco, CA 94080 Duration: 12-Month Contract (Potential for Extension or Conversion) Pay Rate: $41.88 - $80.90/hour (W2) Benefits: Weekly pay, Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Hybrid 3 days onsite/ 2 days WFH Position Overview We are seeking a Clinical Data Manager II / Data Quality Leader to join the US Medical Affairs Data Management team. This role focuses on end-to-end data lifecycle management, supporting exploratory research, clinical development, and evidence generation. The ideal candidate will collaborate cross-functionally to design and implement scalable, high-quality data solutions aligned with F.A.I.R. (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) principles. This role also includes oversight of vendors and ensuring timely, compliant delivery of data management activities. Key Responsibilities Data Management & Strategy Design and execute fit-for-purpose data management solutions aligned with FAIR principles Lead data collection strategies, including emerging data types (e.g., biomarkers, EMR, sensor data) Contribute to new concepts, standards, and technologies in data management Data Quality & Oversight Ensure high-quality, compliant data through quality checks and regulatory adherence Perform data reviews using visualizations, statistical tools, and trend analysis Identify anomalies, gaps, and inconsistencies in datasets Vendor & Stakeholder Management Oversee Functional Service Providers (FSPs), CROs, and external vendors Manage data deliverables, timelines, and quality expectations Support vendor selection and data transfer agreement development Project & Study Management Manage timelines, risks, and deliverables for assigned studies Track decisions and ensure successful execution of study scope Represent Data Management in study team meetings and data quality forums Data Operations Oversee sample management and eManifest processes Ensure proper data integration and curation from multiple sources Support downstream analysis by maintaining high-quality datasets Collaboration & Innovation Partner with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and deliver solutions Drive adoption of new tools, technologies, and data practices Contribute to enterprise-wide initiatives and process improvements Major Responsibility Areas Project Management: Timeline oversight, risk mitigation, and delivery execution Stakeholder Management: Engagement, communication, and alignment on deliverables Vendor Management: Oversight of external partners and data standards compliance Data Collection & Acquisition: Best practices and innovative data sourcing Data Quality Review: Monitoring, validation, and anomaly detection Data Curation: Integration and maintenance using FAIR principles Technical Consulting: Provide expertise to internal teams and external partners Minimum Qualifications Bachelors or Masters degree in Life Sciences, Data Science, Bioinformatics, or related field Strong communication and collaboration skills (written and verbal) Knowledge of CDISC standards and ICH-GCP guidelines Experience in regulated environments and clinical data management Project management and multitasking abilities Leadership, decision-making, and stakeholder influencing skills Experience with data analytics and visualization tools Preferred Qualifications Experience leading data management activities for clinical studies Knowledge of Real-World Data (RWD) and clinical trial data collection Proficiency in programming (SAS, R, Python, SQL) Experience with advanced analytics (AI/ML) and large datasets (Hadoop, Spark) Familiarity with tools like Tableau, Shiny, or similar visualization platforms Knowledge of MedDRA, WHODrug, SDTM, and CDISC implementation Experience with reproducible research practices and version control Background in healthcare or clinical professions (RN, PharmD, etc.) preferred Core Competencies Strategic thinking and adaptability Strong teamwork and cross-functional collaboration Technical expertise in clinical data management Knowledge of industry standards and regulatory compliance Effective communication and stakeholder influence Results-driven mindset with problem-solving ability Mentorship and leadership capabilities TMN

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