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Data Surveillance Analyst

Parexel
2+ years
INR 6 LPA – 10 LPA
Remote, India, India
1 June 24, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc/M.Sc/M.Pharma/B.Pharma/Life Sciences Skills: Clinical Trials, Detail-Oriented, Drug Development, Lifesciences, Negotiation Skills, Regulatory Compliance

DATA SURVEILLANCE ANALYST

Company: Parexel
Location: Remote (India)
Department: Clinical Trials / Risk-Based Quality Management (RBQM)
Job Type: Full-Time

JOB OVERVIEW

The Data Surveillance Analyst (DSA) supports Risk-Based Quality Management (RBQM) activities by analyzing clinical trial data, identifying quality risks, monitoring Key Risk Indicators (KRIs), and conducting centralized monitoring reviews. The role focuses on ensuring data integrity, patient safety, protocol compliance, and inspection readiness through proactive surveillance and statistical analysis of clinical trial data.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Data Surveillance Plan (DSP) Development

  • Support creation of Data Surveillance Plans (DSPs).

  • Define and configure:

    • Key Risk Indicators (KRIs)

    • Quality Tolerance Limits (QTLs)

    • Central Statistical Monitoring parameters

  • Support risk-based monitoring strategy development.

Technology Configuration & Management

  • Configure and maintain Data Surveillance platforms such as:

    • CluePoints Central Monitoring Platform

  • Create data import mappings from multiple clinical data sources.

  • Set up standard and customized KRIs.

  • Configure statistical analysis parameters and surveillance rules.

Centralized Monitoring & Data Review

  • Perform centralized monitoring reviews according to DSP requirements.

  • Review clinical and operational data for:

    • Data quality trends

    • Outliers

    • Site performance issues

    • Protocol deviations

    • Emerging risks

  • Evaluate Quality Tolerance Limits (QTLs).

  • Identify atypical data patterns requiring investigation.

Risk Detection & Escalation

  • Identify:

    • Data quality issues

    • Compliance concerns

    • Enrollment anomalies

    • Safety signals

    • Site performance risks

  • Escalate critical findings to project leadership.

  • Recommend corrective and preventive actions.

Documentation & Reporting

  • Document findings in:

    • Data Surveillance Findings Forms

    • CluePoints Issue Management System

    • Issue Tracking Systems

  • Prepare Central Monitoring Reports.

  • Maintain audit-ready documentation.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Participate in:

    • Data Surveillance Review Meetings

    • Investigator Meetings

    • Sponsor Meetings

    • Internal Audits

    • Regulatory Inspections

  • Collaborate with:

    • Clinical Operations

    • Data Management

    • Biostatistics

    • Medical Monitoring Teams

    • Technology Teams

Signal Detection & Trend Analysis

  • Correlate findings from multiple data sources.

  • Analyze trends and patterns affecting:

    • Data integrity

    • Patient safety

    • Trial quality

  • Support decision-making through risk-based recommendations.

Compliance & Quality Management

  • Ensure compliance with:

    • ICH-GCP Guidelines

    • RBQM Principles

    • Sponsor Requirements

    • Parexel SOPs

    • Global Regulatory Standards

  • Support inspection readiness activities.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Clinical Research Skills

  • Risk-Based Quality Management (RBQM)

  • Centralized Monitoring

  • Data Driven Monitoring (DDM)

  • Clinical Data Review

  • Clinical Trial Operations

  • Quality Risk Management

  • Signal Detection

Data Analysis Skills

  • Data Trend Analysis

  • Outlier Detection

  • Root Cause Analysis

  • Risk Assessment

  • Statistical Data Interpretation

  • Data Visualization

Technical Skills

  • CluePoints Platform

  • CTMS (Clinical Trial Management System)

  • EDMS (Electronic Document Management System)

  • Microsoft Excel

  • Microsoft Office Suite

  • Basic SAS Programming

  • Clinical Data Systems

Clinical Data Knowledge

  • SDTM Domains

  • Clinical Data Operations

  • Data Reconciliation

  • Quality Tolerance Limits (QTLs)

  • Key Risk Indicators (KRIs)

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred

  • Bachelor's Degree in:

    • Life Sciences

    • Pharmacy

    • Biotechnology

    • Clinical Research

    • Statistics

    • Biostatistics

Preferred Advanced Degrees

  • M.Sc.

  • M.Pharm

  • MBA Healthcare

  • Clinical Research Certifications