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At Worldwide Clinical Trials, we're driven by a shared commitment to improving lives through high-quality clinical research. Our teams are empowered to think creatively, take ownership, and deliver meaningful work that helps bring life-changing therapies to patients around the world.\nWith more than 4,000 professionals across the globe, we foster a collaborative and inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued, growth is encouraged, and every contribution makes an impact. Whether you're building your career or bringing years of experience, you'll have the opportunity to learn, grow, and help shape the future of clinical research.\n*SUMMARY: To co-ordinate and perform processes associated with the configuration, maintenance and validation of databases and database systems and associated applications. *\n*RESPONSIBILITIES:*\n_Tasks may include but are not limited to:_\nTo liaise with relevant staff to determine the allocation of tasks, to establish timelines, to report progress and any issues outstanding.\nTo assist in training and mentoring Clinical Database Programmers in the configuration of databases and development, testing and running of SAS programs.\nTo assist in training and mentoring Data Management staff in the specification of databases and SAS programs.\nTo review specifications for the set-up and modification of project specific data entry software (including edit check specifications).\nReview validation plan for edit check and reconciliation check specifications.\nDevelop, test and run SAS programs for clinical data management. This includes programs for data validation and reconciliation checks, data listings and data transfers.\nTo configure database/eDC software (both internal and 3rd party) for the use of DM, sponsor and sites.\nTo perform testing of databases and related applications according to IT and Data Management departmental SOPs, both for initial set-up and maintenance.\nTo run database upload programs and to process any error reports.\nTo liaise with 3rd party vendors to resolve issues, implement changes to software.\nTo liaise with Sponsors or their designates on matters associated with the transfer of electronic data to or from the company, as defined by the Director, Data Management.\nTo support Data Management in the production and maintenance of system procedures and documentation in accordance with applicable SOPs.\nAssist with Quality Assurance and Audit requirements.\nPerform other duties as assigned. The duties and responsibilities listed above are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all-inclusive.\n*OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES: *\nBe able to demonstrate good written and verbal communication skills.\nBe able to demonstrate a methodical and logical approach to problem solving and the ability to learn new tasks quickly.\nBe able to work with close attention to detail.\nBe questioning about the validity of data being entered/extracted.\nBe hardworking and efficient.\nPossess good team working skills.\nKey competencies in customer focus, delivering on commitments, building strong relationships, communicating and influencing, and embracing innovation and change.\nThe job holder must be computer literate and numerate with a willingness to adapt to various computer systems.\n*REQUIREMENTS:*\nBe educated to degree level or relevant experience\nAt least 5 years experience of Data Management Systems and Software\nAn understanding of CDISC SDTM standards\nExperience of SAS programming language\nPromotion to the next level is not automatic based on years of experience. 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