Principal Clinical Data Manager in Netherlands at Jobgether

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Principal Clinical Data Manager based in Netherlands.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced clinical data management professional to lead complex global clinical research programs and contribute to the advancement of innovative healthcare solutions. The role combines strategic leadership, technical expertise, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure the delivery of high-quality clinical trial data. You will oversee multiple studies throughout their lifecycle, driving data integrity, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. Working within a collaborative and internationally focused environment, you will serve as a key subject matter expert while mentoring team members and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. The position offers significant responsibility, broad stakeholder engagement, and the opportunity to influence critical clinical development outcomes. Ideal candidates are passionate about data quality, process optimization, and advancing clinical research through strong leadership and expertise.

• Lead and oversee all clinical data management activities across multiple complex global clinical studies and programs from start-up through database lock and study closeout.
• Provide strategic and technical leadership to ensure data management deliverables are completed accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with sponsor expectations, regulatory requirements, and project timelines.
• Act as the primary data management subject matter expert, offering guidance on study design, database development, data review processes, and data quality strategies.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including clinical operations, biostatistics, programming, medical monitoring, and regulatory stakeholders to support successful study execution.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement proactive solutions to maintain quality and timelines.
• Mentor and support data management team members, promoting professional development and best practices across the department.
• Participate in departmental initiatives focused on process improvement, operational efficiency, and innovation.
• Support business development activities by contributing to proposals, bid defenses, sponsor presentations, and project planning discussions.
• Participate in sponsor audits, regulatory inspections, and third-party reviews as required.
• Provide leadership support and act as a delegate for departmental management when necessary.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Life Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Computer Science, or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant professional experience.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in clinical data management within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or clinical research industries.
• Extensive knowledge of clinical data management processes, industry standards, and regulatory requirements governing clinical trials.
• Advanced understanding of clinical trial documentation, including study protocols, case report forms (CRFs), statistical analysis plans, and clinical study reports.
• Demonstrated experience managing multiple complex clinical studies simultaneously in a global environment.
• Strong expertise in clinical data management systems, data review methodologies, and data quality assurance practices.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to issue resolution.
• Proven ability to work independently while maintaining oversight of multiple projects and priorities.
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality results.

Benefits

• Fully remote working opportunity with flexibility to work from the United Kingdom.
• Competitive salary package based on experience, qualifications, and market benchmarks.
• Comprehensive benefits package tailored to location and employment requirements.
• Opportunity to work on impactful global clinical research programs that contribute to advancing patient care and treatment development.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values innovation, diversity, and professional growth.
• Access to experienced leadership teams and cross-functional experts across multiple disciplines.
• Ongoing professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• Exposure to complex, cutting-edge clinical studies and emerging therapeutic areas.
• Supportive culture focused on teamwork, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.
• Participation in a globally recognized organization committed to excellence in clinical research.