Data Quality Lead

Data Quality Lead (m/f/d): Clinical Research/ CDM/ GCDMP/ ICH-GCP/ SQL/ SAS/ Python/ English

Project: For our client based in Basel, we are looking for a Data Quality Lead

Background:
The Data Manager leads the design, implementation, and oversight of data management activities across one or more studies. This includes database setup, data cleaning, query resolution, and vendor oversight, with a strong emphasis on regulatory compliance, efficiency, and data readiness for analysis. The role requires both technical acumen and collaborative leadership to anticipate challenges, drive process improvements, and enable high-quality data delivery across the clinical portfolio. You have proven capabilities in driving external vendors and partners in delivering high quality databases. You have strong programming skills which enables you to contribute effectively to EDC system development and maintenance in collaboration with IT.

The Perfect Candidate: The perfect candidate is a seasoned Clinical Data Management professional with a BA/BS degree and 3-5 years of experience leading study teams through the entire lifecycle from database build to closeout. They blend deep regulatory knowledge of ICH-GCP standards with technical proficiency in programming languages like SQL, SAS, or Python to ensure all data is "analysis-ready" and systems are optimized. This individual acts as a high-impact primary point of contact, seamlessly bridging the gap between technical EDC development and cross-functional clinical leadership with fluent communication

Tasks & Responsibilities:
• Operate as the core representative for Clinical Data Management on the study team and to be accountable for collection
• Review and management of data and ensure deliverables are met
• Leads the CDM study team and maintains oversight of all build, conduct and close activities for one or more studies, ensuring fit for purpose quality.
• Implements study conventions, processes, knowledge sharing and best practices on assigned study(s)
• Actively contribute to EDC system programming and maintenance. BA/BS degree or equivalent and moderate industry-related experience.
• Practical and theoretical expertise within his or her sub function.
• Programming and system development expertise required. In-depth understanding of the business of his or her sub function and the wider CDM organization..

Must Haves:
• A BA/BS degree (or equivalent) coupled with moderate industry experience (3-5years) in a clinical research environment
• In-depth understanding of CDM business processes and how they align with global regulatory requirements (GCDMP, ICH-GCP, etc.).
• Expertise in ensuring data is "analysis-ready," requiring a theoretical and practical grasp of data flow from collection to submission.
• Proficiency in programming (e.g., SQL, SAS, or Python) to collaborate effectively with IT and drive system enhancements.
• Experience acting as the Primary Point of Contact (POC) & Leadership for CDM in cross-functional settings.
• Fluency in English written and verbal communication
• Excellent presentation and communication skills are required

Nice to Haves:
• Vendor oversight and management experience

Reference Nr.: 924917
Rolle: Data Quality Lead (m/f/d)
Industry: Pharma
Location: Basel
Pensum: 100%
Start: 1st June
Latest possible start date : 01.08.2026
Duration: 12+ Months
Deadline: 06/05/2026

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ITech Consult is an ISO 9001:2015-certified Swiss company with offices in Germany and Ireland. ITech Consult specializes in placing highly qualified candidates for temporary staffing in the fields of IT, life sciences, and engineering. We offer temporary staffing and payroll services. This is free of charge for our candidates, and we do not charge any additional fees for payroll services.