Clinical Data Analyst- Remote

Clinical Data Analyst- Remote

Posted 1 day ago by JS Consulting Solutions

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote or District of Columbia

Summary: Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of central monitoring experience in a clinical environment. The role involves supporting risk-based quality management (RBQM) and centralized monitoring activities across clinical trials, focusing on developing Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and analyzing data dashboards. Ideal candidates should have a strong background in clinical research, preferably as a CRA, along with experience in centralized monitoring and data review. This position is contract-hire and fully remote for candidates residing in MD, DC, and VA.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development and implementation of centralized monitoring plans, including defining study-specific risk indicators (KRIs, QTLs) aligned with protocol requirements.
  • Design, develop, and maintain central monitoring dashboards and visualizations to support ongoing risk assessment.
  • Contribute to and standardize RBQM frameworks, templates, tools, and processes across studies.
  • Analyze study data outputs and dashboards to identify trends, risks, and signals related to site performance, data quality, and protocol compliance.
  • Perform proactive signal detection and evaluation, recommending targeted site-level actions and escalations to CRAs and study teams.
  • Maintain and manage clinical risk logs, ensuring proper documentation and follow-through on mitigation strategies.
  • Partner with Clinical Operations, Data Management, and Analytics teams to ensure proper setup and functionality of central monitoring platforms.
  • Support protocol review to ensure feasibility of KRI/QTL data collection, reporting, and monitoring.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for centralized monitoring across project teams.
  • Provide training and guidance to study teams on interpreting central monitoring outputs and making data-driven decisions.
  • Mentor junior team members and support the development of best practices in centralized monitoring.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including SOP development, process optimization, and adoption of new tools or technologies.
  • Contribute to proposal development, bid defenses, and budget planning as needed.
  • Ensure adherence to ICH-Google Cloud Platform, FDA regulations, and RBQM guidelines.
  • Support inspection readiness, audits, and post-inspection activities.
  • Maintain high-quality documentation and ensure timelines and deliverables are met.

Key Skills:

  • Minimum 3+ years of centralized monitoring experience within a CRO or clinical research environment.
  • Demonstrated experience in developing and managing KRIs/QTLs, contributing to central monitoring plans, and evaluating data dashboards for signal detection and risk identification.
  • Prior experience as a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) or equivalent monitoring role.
  • Experience with central monitoring platforms, clinical data systems, and dashboards.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets and identify trends.
  • Exposure to programming or data tools (e.g., SAS, R, Python, SQL, or visualization tools like Power BI/Tableau) is highly preferred.
  • Deep understanding of ICH-Google Cloud Platform, FDA regulations, and RBQM methodologies.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills in cross-functional and client-facing environments.
  • Proven ability to solve problems, prioritize, and manage multiple studies in a fast-paced setting.
  • High attention to detail with strong quality control and documentation skills.
  • Experience in Infectious Disease, Oncology, or Government-sponsored trials is preferred.
  • Experience mentoring teams and developing central monitoring processes or SOPs is preferred.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: Clinical Data Analyst

Location: Remote

Duration: 6-12+ months Contract to Hire

Summary:

Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of central monitoring experience in a clinical environment.

We are seeking an experienced Central Monitoring Specialist to support risk-based quality management (RBQM) and centralized monitoring activities across clinical trials. This role is ideal for candidates who bring hands-on experience developing Key Risk Indicators (KRIs), contributing to central monitoring strategies, and analyzing data dashboards to identify actionable signals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in clinical research (preferably as a CRA), combined with experience in centralized monitoring, data review, and a working knowledge of analytical or programming tools. This position is contract-hire and fully remote for candidates that live in MD, DC, and VA.

Key Responsibilities

Central Monitoring Strategy & Execution

  • Lead the development and implementation of centralized monitoring plans, including defining study-specific risk indicators (KRIs, QTLs) aligned with protocol requirements.
  • Design, develop, and maintain central monitoring dashboards and visualizations to support ongoing risk assessment.
  • Contribute to and standardize RBQM frameworks, templates, tools, and processes across studies.

Data Review, Signal Detection & Risk Management

  • Analyze study data outputs and dashboards to identify trends, risks, and signals related to site performance, data quality, and protocol compliance.
  • Perform proactive signal detection and evaluation, recommending targeted site-level actions and escalations to CRAs and study teams.
  • Maintain and manage clinical risk logs, ensuring proper documentation and follow-through on mitigation strategies.

Study Support & Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Partner with Clinical Operations, Data Management, and Analytics teams to ensure proper setup and functionality of central monitoring platforms.
  • Support protocol review to ensure feasibility of KRI/QTL data collection, reporting, and monitoring.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for centralized monitoring across project teams.
  • Provide training and guidance to study teams on interpreting central monitoring outputs and making data-driven decisions.

Process Improvement & Leadership

  • Mentor junior team members and support the development of best practices in centralized monitoring.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including SOP development, process optimization, and adoption of new tools or technologies.
  • Contribute to proposal development, bid defenses, and budget planning as needed.

Compliance & Quality

  • Ensure adherence to ICH-Google Cloud Platform, FDA regulations, and RBQM guidelines.
  • Support inspection readiness, audits, and post-inspection activities.
  • Maintain high-quality documentation and ensure timelines and deliverables are met.

Qualifications

Required Experience

  • Minimum 3+ years of centralized monitoring experience within a CRO or clinical research environment.
  • Demonstrated experience in:
  • Developing and managing KRIs/QTLs
  • Contributing to central monitoring plans
  • Evaluating data dashboards for signal detection and risk identification
  • Prior experience as a Clinical Research Associate (CRA) or equivalent monitoring role.

Technical & Analytical Skills

  • Experience with central monitoring platforms, clinical data systems, and dashboards.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex datasets and identify trends.
  • Exposure to programming or data tools (e.g., SAS, R, Python, SQL, or visualization tools like Power BI/Tableau) is highly preferred.

Core Competencies

  • Deep understanding of ICH-Google Cloud Platform, FDA regulations, and RBQM methodologies.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills in cross-functional and client-facing environments.
  • Proven ability to solve problems, prioritize, and manage multiple studies in a fast-paced setting.
  • High attention to detail with strong quality control and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Infectious Disease, Oncology, or Government-sponsored trials.
  • Experience mentoring teams and developing central monitoring processes or SOPs.