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CRI - San Jose - San Jose (City Place)

Job Description Activities may include, but are not limited to:   ·       Build, integrate, and maintain clinical databases and study systems, including transformations, edit checks, reporting, and user testing, while supporting governance of cross‑study programming environments. ·       Design, develop, test, and maintain clinical technology systems (EDC, RTSM, eCOA/ePRO) using programming and automation frameworks.

·       Implement and validate complex data logic such as edit checks, derivations, and dynamic rules. ·       Propose and develop tools to streamline design, build, and validation workflows. ·       Apply data literacy to convert collected data into actionable insights. ·       Develop advanced reporting solutions, including dashboards and visual analytics, using enterprise platforms. ·       Configure, test, and validate data sources for integrations and transformations across systems.

·       Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical and system requirements. ·       Troubleshoot routine data ingestion and consumption issues, escalating non‑standard problems appropriately. ·       Develop robust data models, semantic layers, and curated datasets while monitoring pipelines and enforcing quality checks. ·       Validate system functionality and ensure adherence to SOPs, regulations, and compliance standards.

·       Identify process gaps and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. ·       Maintain audit‑ready documentation for changes, incidents, and system updates. ·       Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to onboarding and knowledge sharing. ·       Support release management activities, including change control and risk assessment. ·       Lead UAT activities, translate requirements into technical specifications, and refine reporting standards.

·       Communicate data and technical findings clearly and partner across teams to enable coordinated, high‑quality delivery. Education ·       B.A. or B.S. degree, preferably in Biotechnology (primary focus). Candidates from Computer Science, healthcare‑related disciplines, or those with relevant skills and experience may also be considered. Experience ·       Minimum of 3 years of experience working in in clinical data programming, data engineering, or related data-management/clinical operations functions.

Technical Skills        ·       Proficiency in multiple programming languages (SQL, Python, SAS, R) for implementing data collectors, integrations, transformations, and reporting. ·       Skilled with key data‑management tools and platforms, with the ability to adopt new technologies with guidance. ·       Able to execute technical tasks independently on straightforward work, seeking moderate guidance for non‑standard activities.

·       Experienced in scripting and automating data ingestion, cleaning, and reporting processes. ·       Strong understanding of clinical data flow across the study lifecycle (collection, processing, review, reconciliation, reporting). ·       Familiarity with clinical and regulatory data standards, clinical operations, and typical clinical trial data structures. ·       Knowledge of SDLC and validation practices, including change control, release checklists, and traceability.

·       Understanding of GCP, data integrity, audit‑ready documentation, and UAT/sign‑off procedures. ·       Experience optimizing reporting performance and applying data quality controls. ·       Ability to link business needs to technical deliverables using standard procedures. ·       English proficiency of at least B2+ level. Soft Skills ·       Prioritizes tasks, meets deadlines, and maintains clear, organized documentation.

·       Communicates effectively with technical and business partners, adapting style to the audience. ·       Works independently with minimal guidance, using data to triage issues and proactively flag risks with recommended options. ·       Collaborates well across functions, facilita

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