As part of the Clinical Data Sciences (CDS) group, an integral delivery unit within the Clinical Development & Operations (CD&O) organization, the Manager, Project Manager, Clinical Database Management is responsible for the provision of project management leadership and expertise in Clinical Data Sciences with an emphasis on clinical databases and related technologies supporting assigned segments of the Pfizer portfolio. Accountability includes project management and leadership of the design, development, and maintenance of clinical databases and other technical deliverables within Clinical Data Sciences. Oversees the development cycle/change control of database build to ensure the integrity of clinical data and the application of Pfizer standards supporting consistency in asset/submission data. Serves as a Subject Matter Expert for database build in the assigned Therapy Area. The Project Manager, Clinical Database Management works closely with the Clinical Data Scientist to ensure consistent, timely and high quality application of process and delivery of CDS responsibilities. The Project Manager, Clinical Database Management will be accountable to assure process, technologies, and standards are leveraged in a consistent way across assigned projects. May mentor junior staff members
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Works closely with department roles, assigned mentor, and cross-functional study team members to manage the development cycle of data capture solutions that support the quality and timely delivery of data required per standard and study specific data review plans.
- Solves moderately complex problems related to database build and implementation
- May aid with solving problems outside of own department
- Oversees operational activities/projects of professional Work Teams to support short-term Department goals.
- Leads internal initiatives, working with other roles within CDS to improve processes. Represents Database Management on CDS initiatives.
- Complies with applicable SOPs and work practices
- Serve as a project management resource to the study teams for developing and implementing database development project plans.
- Ensure proper planning of study activities in DBM and proactively alert risk and plan mitigation.
- Independently, perform Impact analysis for proposed solutions to existing tools and processes and convey the same to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Act as an Expert in the area, applying best practices according to documented processes
- Participate in Pfizer Standards meetings as appropriate
- Ensure compliance always
- Ensure seamless functioning and collaboration of CDS activities between the DBM and Clinical Data Scientist functions.
- Ensure operational excellence in collaboration with partners and colleagues for application of standards within data capture methods in support of the data review plan, in collaboration with the Clinical Data Scientist, ensure operational excellence across all CDS deliverables
- Assess impacts of Change Control and develop mitigation plans for emerging risks and issues.
- Identifies existing process/product improvements
- Develops innovative, advanced new concepts that improve processes / products across own and related disciplines
- Takes appropriate risks to achieve desired result
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Computer Science, or equivalent
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant project management experience in a pharmaceutical, biotech, CRO, or Regulatory Agency with an emphasis on building data collection and assimilation solutions
- Strong project management, communication (written and oral), decision-making, influencing, and negotiation skills
- Familiarity with Electronic Data Capture systems, Clinical Data Management Systems/relational databases (e.g. Oracle InForm and Data Management Workbench, MS SQL Server or MS Access) and data visualization tools (e.g. Spotfire, J-Review)
- Experience with MSProject or other enterprise project management tools
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Understanding of drug development process and data operations required for the reporting of clinical trial data (e.g. data review, study reports, regulatory submissions, safety updates, etc.)
- Understanding of regulatory requirements and relevant data standards; CDISC knowledge and experience are preferable
- Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite of tools (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
Work Location Assignment: Hybrid
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Purpose
Breakthroughs that change patients' lives... At Pfizer we are a patient centric company, guided by our four values: courage, joy, equity and excellence. Our breakthrough culture lends itself to our dedication to transforming millions of lives.
Digital Transformation Strategy
One bold way we are achieving our purpose is through our company wide digital transformation strategy. We are leading the way in adopting new data, modelling and automated solutions to further digitize and accelerate drug discovery and development with the aim of enhancing health outcomes and the patient experience.
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Disability Inclusion
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Computer Science, or equivalent
- Minimum of 5 years project management experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, CRO, or Regulatory Agency focused on data collection and assimilation solutions
- Strong project management, written and oral communication, decision-making, influencing, and negotiation skills
- Familiarity with Electronic Data Capture systems and Clinical Data Management Systems/relational databases (e.g., Oracle InForm, Data Management Workbench, MS SQL Server, MS Access)
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Spotfire, J-Review)
- Experience with MS Project or other enterprise project management tools
- Understanding of drug development process and clinical data operations (data review, study reports, regulatory submissions)
- Understanding of regulatory requirements and data standards; CDISC knowledge and experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)
Pfizer Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes comprehensive medical with robust mental‑health networks, plus dental and vision options, and coverage for infertility/family‑building and transgender‑affirming care. Recent U.S. summaries name mental‑health partners and outline multiple plan choices.
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Retirement Support — The retirement program provides a 401(k) with company match plus an additional employer Retirement Savings Contribution, along with financial‑planning support and company‑paid life and disability insurance. These elements are highlighted as part of the core U.S. package.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental leave is described as up to 26 weeks in the U.S. when combining paid non‑medical parental leave with medical recovery where applicable, with exact pay and weeks dependent on circumstances and plan elections. Family‑building support includes egg preservation, adoption, and surrogacy coverage.
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