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Senior Associate, Senior Central Monitor

Pfizer
Pfizer
4 years
preferred by company
10 Jan. 30, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Hybrid Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences 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

Senior Associate – Senior Central Monitor (Clinical Data Management)

Location: Chennai, India
Employment Type: Full-Time | Hybrid
Job Requisition ID: 4950342
Industry: Pharmaceutical | Clinical Data Management | Risk-Based Monitoring (RBM)


About Pfizer

At Pfizer, we are committed to advancing science and delivering high-quality medicines that improve patient lives. Our Clinical Data Sciences (CDS) team plays a critical role in ensuring clinical trials are monitored efficiently, data integrity is maintained, and regulatory standards are consistently met. Join a global leader in life sciences and contribute to cutting-edge clinical research that impacts millions of patients worldwide.


Role Overview

Pfizer is seeking a Senior Associate – Senior Central Monitor to oversee Risk-Based Monitoring (RBM) activities for clinical trials. The role ensures the completeness, quality, and integrity of subject data in clinical databases, supports signal and action management, and collaborates with global study teams to achieve trial objectives.

The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience in clinical research, clinical data management, or programming and must be well-versed in regulatory requirements, database management, and cross-functional collaboration.


Key Responsibilities

General Responsibilities

  • Implement global RBM strategies, processes, and standards to ensure efficient, high-quality monitoring of clinical trials

  • Provide technical expertise to set up, test, and validate study-level RBM systems

  • Execute communication plans to support customer satisfaction and drive process improvements

  • Resolve conflicts and provide technical guidance to internal and external stakeholders

System Setup & Monitoring

  • Configure RBM systems at the study level to ensure proper functionality and compliance

  • Define and validate Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) for each study and ensure alignment with standard protocols

  • Ensure RBM system compliance with ICH-GCP, SOPs, corporate standards, and regulatory requirements

Data Review & Quality Control

  • Review study data for signals and actions, propose mitigation strategies, and follow up with study teams for resolution

  • Maintain and implement quality control documentation for RBM activities to ensure data completeness and accuracy

  • Collaborate with Clinical Data Scientists to ensure all actions are mitigated and RBM systems are properly released


Required Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Scientific, Life Sciences, or Business-related discipline

  • Minimum 4 years of experience in clinical trials, data management, clinical research associate (CRA), or clinical programming

  • Proven technical expertise in clinical trials database development, data management, and site monitoring

  • Strong knowledge of clinical study management, data management principles, and regulatory compliance

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interaction with global stakeholders

  • Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple tasks, and meet deadlines


Preferred Qualifications

  • Understanding of Phase I-IV clinical trial processes and study design principles

  • Experience with CRF design, database setup, edit check specifications, DMPs, and data cleaning activities

  • Knowledge of clinical trial database systems and applications

  • Proficiency in Windows environment applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)

  • Experience with Oracle, PL/SQL, SAS, Java, relational database design, and programming


Why Join Pfizer

  • Work with a global leader in pharmaceuticals driving innovation and patient-centric solutions

  • Exposure to advanced Risk-Based Monitoring systems and clinical data management processes

  • Hybrid work model offering flexibility and professional growth

  • Contribute to clinical trials that have a direct impact on patient care worldwide

Work Location: Hybrid – Chennai, India

Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable employment legislation in each jurisdiction where it operates.


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