Sr. Manager, CDM

Roles & Responsibilities
• Lead and manage FSP Clinical Data Management staff including hiring, onboarding, performance management, coaching, and career development
• Oversee workload allocation, global resourcing, and utilization for assigned team members
• Provide oversight, guidance, and coaching to ensure tasks are delivered accurately, on time, and within budget
• Partner with senior leadership on training, mentoring, and capability development of project staff
• Ensure compliance with SOPs, regulatory guidelines, and client expectations
• Support operational execution of studies and portfolios with a strong focus on quality delivery
• Act as a subject matter expert for Clinical Data Management processes
• Participate in development and implementation of CDM processes, procedures, and training programs
• Review and approve time records, expense reports, leave requests, and overtime
• Collaborate closely with client’s global data science teams in a mature FSP delivery model
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, risk management, and issue resolution across studies

Qualification
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with relevant academic or vocational qualification

Experience
• 12+ years of overall experience relevant to Clinical Data Management
• Minimum 5+ years of people leadership or managerial experience
• Strong hands-on experience working within an FSP business model
• Experience supporting global clinical trials across multiple phases preferred

Skills
• Strong understanding of CDM processes, EDC systems, and data quality management
• Ability to operate in compliance with regulatory requirements, SOPs, and client standards
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and numerical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to manage confidential clinical and proprietary client data
• Strong interpersonal, stakeholder management, and team leadership skills
• Ability to plan, prioritize, and adapt timelines based on project demands
• Capability to manage, motivate, and supervise global teams effectively

About the Company
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a global leader in serving science, enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. With operations spanning clinical research, laboratory services, diagnostics, and biopharma solutions, the organization supports pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and research partners worldwide.