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Clinical Data Management

IQVIA
3-4 years
₹7 – ₹10 LPA
Kochi, India
15 Aug. 6, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time, Hybrid, Remote Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Clinical Trials, Detail-Oriented, Drug Development, Lifesciences, Negotiation Skills, Regulatory Compliance

Clinical Data Management

Company: IQVIA
Job Title: Clinical Data Management (Data Team Lead)
Job ID: R1525505
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Kochi, Kerala, India
Work Model: Hybrid


Experience Required

  • 3–4 years of direct Clinical Data Management (CDM) experience.

  • Preferred: At least 1 year of experience as a Clinical Data Management Project Lead or Data Team Lead (DTL).


Educational Qualification

Bachelor's Degree in any of the following:

  • Health Sciences

  • Clinical Sciences

  • Biological Sciences

  • Mathematical Sciences

  • Pharmacy

  • Biotechnology

  • Life Sciences

  • Other related disciplines


Department

Clinical Data Management (CDM)


Job Summary

IQVIA is hiring a Clinical Data Management Professional to manage end-to-end delivery of clinical data management services for single or multiple clinical studies. The role involves acting as a Data Team Lead (DTL), ensuring timely delivery of high-quality clinical data, managing study setup, overseeing data cleaning, supporting audits, coordinating with sponsors, and driving process improvements through collaboration with programming and cross-functional teams.


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end Clinical Data Management activities.

  • Perform the role of Data Team Lead (DTL).

  • Gather study setup requirements from stakeholders.

  • Validate new clinical device integrations.

  • Oversee regular clinical data cleaning activities.

  • Ensure high-quality data deliverables within agreed timelines.

  • Support and train new team members.

  • Lead internal study meetings and sponsor meetings.

  • Participate in study kick-off meetings and sponsor audits.

  • Track project progress and identify project risks.

  • Implement database revisions and new technologies.

  • Collaborate with programming teams for automation and innovation.

  • Ensure compliance with eSOPs and training requirements.

  • Review and improve Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

  • Maintain effective communication with project teams and management.


Required Skills

  • Clinical Data Management (CDM)

  • Data Team Leadership (DTL)

  • Clinical Database Management

  • Clinical Data Cleaning

  • Clinical Trial Data Validation

  • Study Setup

  • Database Revision Management

  • Device Integration

  • Clinical Research

  • Drug Development Lifecycle

  • Sponsor Communication

  • Risk Management

  • Project Management

  • Microsoft Excel

  • Microsoft Word

  • Process Improvement

  • Automation

  • Team Leadership

  • Regulatory Compliance

  • SOP Development


Roles and Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality clinical data management services.

  • Ensure timely completion of project milestones.

  • Coordinate with sponsors and internal stakeholders.

  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and risks.

  • Review data quality and ensure regulatory compliance.

  • Mentor junior team members and support onboarding.

  • Participate in audits and inspections.

  • Continuously improve clinical data management processes.


Work Environment

  • Full-time employment.

  • Hybrid work model.

  • Cross-functional collaboration with global teams.

  • Opportunity to lead clinical data management projects.


About IQVIA

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, healthcare intelligence, and commercial insights. The company helps pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and healthcare organizations accelerate drug development through advanced analytics, technology, and clinical research solutions.


Estimated Salary Package

The official job posting does not disclose the salary. Based on current market trends for Clinical Data Management Lead roles in Kochi:

Experience

Estimated Annual CTC

3–4 years

₹7 – ₹10 LPA

4–6 years

₹9 – ₹13 LPA

Expected Average CTC: ₹8–11 LPA, depending on experience, leadership responsibilities, technical skills, and IQVIA's compensation policies.


Who Should Apply

Candidates with:

  • Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences, Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, Mathematics, or related fields.

  • 3–4 years of Clinical Data Management experience.

  • Experience as a Data Team Lead (preferred).

  • Knowledge of clinical trials and the drug development lifecycle.

  • Strong project management and communication skills.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and clinical data management systems.


Location

  • Kochi, Kerala, India


Employment Type

  • Full-time

  • Hybrid Work Model


Key Highlights

  • Opportunity to work as a Data Team Lead (DTL) on global clinical trials.

  • Exposure to sponsor interactions, audits, and regulatory compliance.

  • Hands-on experience in study setup, data validation, and database management.

  • Leadership opportunities in Clinical Data Management.

  • Hybrid work environment with global collaboration.

  • Career growth within one of the world's leading Clinical Research Organizations (CROs).