KaztronixVerified Source

Director Data Management - Kaztronix

Onsite · Chicago, Illinois
Posted August 9, 2026
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Overview

Kaztronix seeks a Director of Data Management to lead clinical data management across rare disease programs. This role provides strategic oversight and operational leadership from study start-up through database lock while collaborating with internal cross-functional teams and external partners. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in clinical data management hands-on experience with Medidata Rave and proven ability to manage Contract Research Organizations to ensure high-quality timely delivery of clinical data. Thriving in collaborative fast-paced biotech environments where team members wear multiple hats and partner across functions.

What You'll Do11

  • 1Lead all clinical data management activities across Phase I III clinical trials in rare disease therapeutic areas
  • 2Provide strategic oversight of CROs responsible for data management execution ensuring quality compliance budget adherence and on-time deliverables
  • 3Develop monitor and proactively manage CRO project plans timelines and KPIs
  • 4Serve as primary internal data management expert collaborate with Clinical Operations Biostatistics Statistical Programming Clinical Development Medical Monitoring Pharmacovigilance Regulatory Affairs Quality and Clinical Supply teams
  • 5Oversee study start-up activities including database design CRF development edit check specifications data transfer agreements and vendor integration
  • 6Ensure timely review and resolution of data queries protocol deviations reconciliation activities and database lock deliverables
  • 7Review and approve key data management documentation including Data Management Plans CRF Completion Guidelines Data Validation Plans and Database Lock Checklists
  • 8Drive continuous process improvements implement best practices to enhance data quality operational efficiency and inspection readiness
  • 9Support regulatory submissions by ensuring high-quality inspection-ready clinical datasets and documentation
  • 10Assess vendor performance and provide ongoing oversight to meet contractual obligations and study timelines
  • 11Partner with functional leaders to identify risks develop mitigation strategies and communicate project status to senior leadership

Requirements11

  • 1Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences Computer Science Health Sciences or related field advanced degree preferred
  • 2Minimum of 8 years progressive clinical data management experience within biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry
  • 3Experience supporting clinical trials in rare disease therapeutic areas
  • 4Strong hands-on experience with Medidata Rave including database development study conduct and database lock activities
  • 5Demonstrated success managing and overseeing CROs including project management timeline oversight vendor performance and issue escalation
  • 6Experience managing multiple concurrent clinical studies in fast-paced environment
  • 7Thorough understanding of ICH-GCP CDISC standards FDA regulations and global clinical data management best practices
  • 8Strong knowledge of EDC systems data cleaning processes coding dictionaries and external data reconciliation
  • 9Excellent project management organizational and problem-solving skills
  • 10Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders
  • 11Previous experience in small or emerging biotechnology companies requiring collaboration across multiple functional areas

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationChicago, Illinois

Required Skills

Medidata RaveCDISCICH‑GCPFDA regulationsEDC systemsData cleaningCoding dictionariesExternal data reconciliationProject managementCRO management
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