Fortrea is hiring a Senior Clinical Data Analyst (Early Studies) for a full-time, remote role based in Bangalore. This opportunity is ideal for experienced clinical data management professionals seeking to work on early-phase clinical trials while collaborating with global project teams in a home-based environment.
The role focuses on clinical data review, query management, reconciliation, and database lock activities, ensuring high-quality data delivery in compliance with GCP, SOPs, and client standards. Candidates with strong expertise in clinical data management practices and early clinical development will find this position a strong career-advancing opportunity.
Job Overview
As a Senior Clinical Data Analyst, you will serve as a key member of the project team, supporting the Clinical Data Manager (CDM) in delivering clean, accurate, and timely clinical trial data. You will coordinate data review activities, manage queries, support database setup and lock, and act as a backup to the CDM when required.
This role plays a critical part in maintaining data integrity, quality, timelines, and productivity targets across early-phase clinical studies.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure all data management activities comply with study protocols, GCP, and global SOPs
- Perform clinical data review and query management to meet internal and client quality standards
- Generate, resolve, and track queries for missing, inconsistent, or erroneous data
- Support development of Data Management Plans (DMPs), data review guidelines, and diagnostics specifications
- Execute special listings, reconciliation reports, and discrepancy checks
- Support database setup, maintenance, extracts, and lock activities
- Review data listings for internal and client review
- Create dummy data to test edit checks, eCRF design, and SAS listings
- Modify standard templates for study-specific DMPs and eCRF completion guidelines
- Maintain data management documentation and eTMF records
- Generate study status and progress reports
- Assist with investigator meetings, site initiation visit materials, and presentations
- Train and support junior team members on project-specific data management processes
- Act as backup to the Clinical Data Manager when required
Qualifications Required
- Bachelorโs or Masterโs degree in Life Sciences, Health Sciences, IT, or related discipline
- Certification in allied health professions is acceptable
- Fluency in written and spoken English
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and drug development processes
Experience Required
- 3โ4 years of experience in clinical research
- Clinical Data Management experience preferred
- Proven ability to meet project timelines and productivity metrics
- Strong collaboration, communication, and organizational skills
- Experience working in cross-functional, global project teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of Fortrea systems, SOPs, and organizational structure
- Experience supporting early-phase clinical studies
- Hands-on exposure to database lock, reconciliation, and regulatory-ready data delivery
Work Environment & Benefits
- Remote / home-based work environment
- Full-time employment with a global CRO
- Exposure to early clinical development programs
- Career growth opportunities in clinical data management
- Collaborative, compliance-driven work culture
Salary (Estimated)
๐ฐ โน9,00,000 โ โน14,00,000 per annum (based on experience and industry standards in India)
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