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0-5+ years
15-28 LPA
Bangalore, Remote, India, India
10 June 11, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Hybrid Remote Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Clinical Trials, Detail-Oriented, Drug Development, Lifesciences, Negotiation Skills, Regulatory Compliance, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, Data Analysis, Document Management, Life Science, Regulatory Compliance, Waterfall Model, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, mRS and EQ-5D-5L., Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Manager – Clinical Data Management

Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Department: Clinical Data Management (CDM)
Work Schedule: Monday–Friday (Standard)
Work Environment: Office-Based
Job Type: Full-Time


Experience Level

  • Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, Clinical Research, or related field

  • Typically 5–8+ years of Clinical Data Management experience

  • Minimum 1+ year of people management or team leadership experience

  • Mid-Level Management Position


Salary

Estimated market salary: ₹15–28 LPA CTC, with experienced Clinical Data Management managers in global CROs potentially earning ₹28–35 LPA.


Role Summary

The Manager – Clinical Data Management is responsible for leading a team of Clinical Data Management professionals, overseeing project delivery, resource planning, quality compliance, and staff development. The role ensures clinical data management activities are delivered accurately, on time, within budget, and in compliance with regulatory requirements and client expectations.


Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership & People Management

  • Manage and mentor Clinical Data Management staff.

  • Conduct hiring, onboarding, and performance evaluations.

  • Support employee development and career growth.

  • Provide coaching, feedback, and training.

  • Approve leave requests, timesheets, and expense reports.


Project Oversight

  • Ensure timely delivery of Clinical Data Management projects.

  • Monitor project quality, timelines, and budgets.

  • Support portfolio teams in resolving project challenges.

  • Ensure client expectations are consistently met.


Resource Management

  • Allocate resources across projects.

  • Monitor team workload and utilization.

  • Support global resource planning and forecasting.

  • Collaborate with senior management on staffing strategies.


Quality & Compliance

  • Ensure compliance with:

    • SOPs

    • ICH-GCP Guidelines

    • Regulatory Requirements

    • Client Standards

  • Monitor quality metrics and project performance.

  • Support audit readiness and inspection preparedness.


Process Improvement

  • Participate in development of CDM processes and procedures.

  • Support implementation of best practices.

  • Drive operational efficiency and quality improvements.

  • Contribute to training programs and process standardization.


Stakeholder Management

  • Work closely with:

    • Project Managers

    • Clinical Operations Teams

    • Biostatistics Teams

    • Sponsors/Clients

    • Senior Management

  • Act as a subject matter expert for Data Management processes.


Required Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent qualification in:

    • Life Sciences

    • Pharmacy

    • Biotechnology

    • Clinical Research

    • Related disciplines

Professional Experience

  • 5–8+ years in Clinical Data Management.

  • Experience managing clinical trial data across multiple studies.

  • At least 1 year of people management or team leadership experience.


Key Skills

  • Clinical Data Management (CDM)

  • Electronic Data Capture (EDC)

  • Clinical Trials

  • Resource Planning

  • Project Management

  • Team Leadership

  • Regulatory Compliance

  • Quality Management

  • Risk Management

  • Stakeholder Management

  • Training & Mentoring


Preferred Knowledge

  • ICH-GCP

  • FDA & EMA Clinical Data Standards

  • Clinical Trial Lifecycle

  • Data Cleaning & Validation

  • Database Lock & Close-Out

  • CRO Operations

  • Clinical Study Management


Soft Skills

  • Leadership & Team Development

  • Strategic Thinking

  • Communication Skills

  • Problem Solving

  • Decision Making

  • Client Management

  • Time Management

  • Conflict Resolution


Travel Requirement

  • Frequent domestic travel.

  • Occasional international travel.

  • Site visits and client meetings as required.


Ideal Candidate

A Clinical Data Management professional with strong project delivery experience, team leadership capabilities, and exposure to global clinical trials. The candidate should be comfortable managing people, resources, and client expectations while ensuring data quality and regulatory compliance.