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Assoc Director, Quality Lead, Data Management FSP

IQVIA · 5 Locations · Global

Clinical Data Science
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Not yet analysed
Demand68
Career growth60
Healthcare fit52
Remote potential55
5-year outlook
Senior clinical data management and quality leadership roles at large CROs typically sit in the upper band of non-clinical pharma salaries and should remain stable as trial complexity and inspection scrutiny grow. Exact figures vary widely by country, sponsor, and band, so verify against local benchmarks.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
senior
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-10-19

Intelligence details

Why this is worth applying to

Worth considering only if you already have clinical data management, GCP quality, or CRO/sponsor oversight experience — this is a leadership step, not an entry pivot. Clinicians without data management exposure will likely be screened out.

Who should apply

Research nurses or clinicians who have moved into clinical data management, clinical data managers/leads with quality or QC ownership, pharmacovigilance or GCP quality professionals, and pharmacists or physicians with CRO or sponsor trial operations experience seeking a director-track quality role.

CV angle

Reframe real trial and clinical experience around data quality ownership: highlight protocols and EDC data review you have supported, GCP/ICH-GCP compliance, SOP authorship or adherence, CAPA and deviation handling, audit or inspection preparation, and any cross-functional or vendor oversight. Quantify scope (studies, sites, datasets, team size) and show progression from hands-on data review to process and quality leadership.

Skills to highlight

  • Clinical data management
  • GCP/ICH-GCP compliance
  • Quality management systems and SOPs
  • CAPA and deviation management
  • Audit and inspection readiness
  • CRO/vendor oversight
  • EDC and data review
  • Cross-functional team leadership

Role summary

An Associate Director-level quality lead within IQVIA's Functional Service Provider data management group, accountable for data quality standards, GCP compliance, process governance, and oversight of clinical trial data management deliverables for a sponsor. The posting provides no detail beyond title and company, so specifics on duties, location, and requirements are unknown.

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