Associate - Clinical Trials - Clinical Data
Company: Eli Lilly and Company
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: January 19, 2026
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Job Description:
At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for
people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader
headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the
world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those
who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease,
and give back to our communities through philanthropy and
volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put
people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make
life better for people around the world. At Lilly, we serve an
extraordinary purpose. For more than 140 years, we have worked
tirelessly to discover medicines that make life better. These
discoveries start in Lilly Research Laboratories, where our
scientists work to create new medicines that will help solve our
world’s greatest health challenges. Please note, this is a hybrid
position 3 days onsite/2 days remote Purpose: This role is
responsible for trial level clinical data strategy including
database structure, content and meaning, acquisition, storage,
retrieval, interchange, delivery and representation. This requires
an in depth understanding of data collection, data flow management,
data quality, data technology, dataset delivery, archiving and data
standards. This role will collaborate with key study partners to
define, implement, and deliver clinical data management packages.
This role is responsible for providing trial leadership and
ownership for a particular trial, set of trials, or programs.
Primary Responsibilities: Portfolio Strategy, Planning and Delivery
Define Lilly business requirements for the study/program for
vendors to deliver Ensure that data management timeline and results
are delivered to scope, cost, and time objectives Perform project
monitoring and quality oversight of sourcing providers for
end-to-end data management activities – from study set up through
trial execution through dataset delivery Ensure vendor performance
for the program-level flow of data, including across niche vendors
and niche data sources (pharmacokinetic, immunogenicity, biomarker)
Drives data flow design through consultation, review, and approval
of vendor work. Ensures the data flow design is aligned with the
project hypothesis Approve key outputs and results (i.e. Data
Quality Delivery Plan, Data lock Plan, Project Plan, database, and
observed datasets) Define and approve data quality and submission
outputs and results Project Management Ensure that data
acquisition, database design, and observed dataset requirements are
reflective of specific protocol objectives Specifies the data
collection tools and technology platforms for the trial/program
Drive standards decisions, implementation and compliance for the
study/program Help create scope scenarios and negotiate outcomes
with study teams while taking into account the cost and value of
scenarios Facilitate/assimilate integration of disparate data
sources into datasets for decision making Use therapeutic knowledge
and possess a deep understanding of the technology used to review
data to ensure database deliverables are consistent and accurate
Effectively apply knowledge of applicable internal, external and
regulatory requirements/expectations (MQA, CSQ, MHRA, FDA, ICH,
GCP, PhRMA, Privacy knowledge, etc.) to data deliverables
Communication Act as primary communication point for all data
management activities related to a clinical study. Report out
status of data management milestones and data quality. Partner with
external data vendors: understand specifications to import multiple
types of data, work with technical groups to ensure timely loads of
external data sets into the sponsor's database. Demonstrate
excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the
ability to represent the Data and Analytics organization and
influence stakeholders to drive data-driven decisions. Partner with
cross-functional team members to ensure trial success through
robust oversight/review. Process Improvement Continually seek and
implement means of improving processes to reduce cycle time and
decrease work effort Represent data sciences’ processes in
multi-functional initiatives. Actively engage in shared learning
across the Data and Analytics organization. Work with partners to
increase vendor/partner efficiencies Minimum Qualification
Requirements: Master’s degree in a scientific discipline such as
Informatics/Analytics, Life Sciences, Statistics, Information
Technology, Epidemiology, or Computer Science OR Bachelor’s degree
discipline above, plus 3 years of experience in clinical trials,
data management, or related areas (e.g., statistics, data
analytics, information technology, health outcomes). Other
Information/Additional Preferences: Demonstrated ability to set and
implement plans to improve complex clinical data management
processes and capabilities Demonstrated ability to effectively
partner/influence a remote team and drive a technical project to
deliver results Experience with application of clinical data
management skills such as data flow, data quality & integrity, data
interchange, data mining, and data representation principles
Demonstrated ability to lead development of creative data solutions
to address clinical development challenges Passionate about
improving technological solutions using new technologies Society of
Clinical Data Management certification Working knowledge of
programming languages & Industry tools such as Tableau, PowerBI,
Python, SAS, ‘R’ and Shiny for reporting, metrics and
visualizations along with P-SQL, T-SQL for DBMS. Experience with
the following: Articulating the flow of data (structure and format)
from patient to analysis and apply this knowledge to data solutions
Utilization of clinical/drug development knowledge and an ability
to collaborate closely effectively with study team members (i.e.
Statistics, PK, Operations, Medical) Strong therapeutic/scientific
knowledge in the field of research Knowledge of medical terminology
Domestic and International travel may be required Ability to
balance multiple activities, prioritize and manage ambiguity
Demonstrated exemplary teamwork/interpersonal skills Demonstrated
problem solving, attention to detail and result oriented behaviors
in a fast-paced environment. Lilly is dedicated to helping
individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce,
ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. If you
require accommodation to submit a resume for a position at Lilly,
please complete the accommodation request form (
https://careers.lilly.com/us/en/workplace-accommodation ) for
further assistance. Please note this is for individuals to request
an accommodation as part of the application process and any other
correspondence will not receive a response. Lilly is proud to be an
EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race,
color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual
orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin,
protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally
protected status. Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong
support networks for their members and are open to all employees.
Our current groups include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia
Network, Black Employees at Lilly, Chinese Culture Network,
Japanese International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India
Network, Organization of Latinx at Lilly (OLA), PRIDE (LGBTQ
Allies), Veterans Leadership Network (VLN), Women’s Initiative for
Leading at Lilly (WILL), enAble (for people with disabilities).
Learn more about all of our groups. Actual compensation will depend
on a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic
location. The anticipated wage for this position is $65,250 -
$165,000 Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a
company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual
performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit
program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate
in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits;
eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug
benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day
care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death
benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and
well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness
benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the
right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit
programs in its sole discretion and Lilly’s compensation practices
and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or
transfer of Lilly employees. WeAreLilly
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