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Clinical Data Manager Ii- Qc Specialist

Cytel
Cytel
0-1 years
upto 5 LPA
Pune, India
9 April 27, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Remote Education: B.Pharm, M.Pharm, Pharm D., BSc., MSc. Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, 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, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Clinical Data Manager II – QC Specialist (EDC Testing)


Location: India (Remote – Pune, Maharashtra)
Job ID: 1491
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience Required: Minimum 2+ years (Not suitable for freshers)


About the Role
The Clinical Data Manager II – QC Specialist is responsible for planning, executing, and documenting system testing activities for Electronic Data Capture (EDC) and related clinical systems. This role plays a critical part in ensuring that clinical trial systems are validated, compliant with regulatory standards, and capable of capturing high-quality, reliable data.

The position involves close collaboration with Data Management, Database Development teams, and external vendors to ensure that system builds meet protocol specifications before study deployment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute end-to-end testing activities to ensure systems are validated and production-ready

  • Develop, review, and maintain comprehensive testing documentation including test plans, test scripts, summary reports, and test datasets as per SOPs and regulatory requirements

  • Design and validate test scenarios covering eCRF functionality, edit checks, integrations, data listings, workflows, and reporting modules

  • Perform test execution, document results, identify defects, and coordinate with database developers for timely resolution

  • Evaluate the impact of protocol amendments, mid-study updates, and EDC changes; support regression testing activities

  • Implement risk-based testing approaches focusing on critical data points and high-risk functionalities

  • Support testing of EDC releases, system upgrades, and vendor updates, including impact assessment on ongoing studies

  • Ensure all testing documentation is audit-ready and compliant with internal and regulatory inspection standards


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Computer Science, or a related field

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in clinical systems testing within a regulated environment

  • Hands-on experience with Medidata Rave EDC

  • Strong understanding of clinical trial lifecycle, data management workflows, and EDC build processes

  • Working knowledge of GxP, 21 CFR Part 11, and software testing lifecycle

  • Experience in authoring and executing test scripts

  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving capabilities

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with additional Medidata platforms such as Coder, Safety Gateway, or eCOA

  • Familiarity with Elluminate, CDS, or CDP systems

  • Knowledge of risk-based testing methodologies

  • Experience working in sponsor-side or hybrid data management models

  • Exposure to regulatory audits and inspections related to clinical systems


Why This Role Matters

This position is essential in maintaining data integrity and regulatory compliance in clinical trials. As clinical research becomes increasingly data-driven, QC Specialists play a vital role in ensuring that EDC systems function accurately, supporting faster and safer drug development.


Important Note for Applicants

This role requires prior hands-on experience in EDC testing and clinical data management. Freshers are advised to begin with entry-level roles such as Clinical Data Coordinator, Junior Data Analyst, or Clinical Trial Assistant to build relevant experience before applying to this position.


How to Apply

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