Principal Clinical Data Standards Consultant

• Provideexpert-level functional knowledgein at least one standards domain, contributing to the development of standards content both internally and for sponsor-facing projects.
• Develop, implement, and maintain ICON Data Collection standards libraries in compliance with CDISC, sponsor, and regulatory requirements.
• Act as a subject matter expert toguide standards implementation and ensure complianceacross clinical data management activities.
• Apply deep understanding of business challenges torecommend and drive best practices, improving processes, products, and services to enhance competitive differentiation.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to definedata collection strategies and standardsfor clinical trials.
• Participate instandards governance activities, influencing decision-making and providing expert input on complex topics.
• Lead or contribute todepartmental initiatives, potentially acting as a project lead with responsibility for coordinating team members.
• Support the development of training materials and reference documentation across standards topics such as CDASH & Controlled Terminology.
• Stay up to date withindustry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging standards, ensuring continuous improvement of ICON practices.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to more junior team members.
• Supporting a Chinese language version of ICON Standards library and serve as SME for studies in China.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., Life Sciences, Computer Science, or similar); advanced degrees are advantageous.
• Approximately8+years of experiencein clinical data management, with significant expertise in data standards.
• Advanced proficiency in CDISC standards(CDASH, SDTM, Controlled Terminology, etc.) and strong knowledge of regulatory requirements (FDA, EMA, etc.).
• Proven experience with EDC build/design tools, such as Medidata Rave and/or Veeva Vault EDC/CDMS.
• Demonstrated ability tosolve complex problems, using advanced analytical thinking and sound judgment to develop innovative solutions.
• Strong leadership capabilities, including experienceleading initiatives or mentoring team members.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills, with the ability topresent, defend analyses, and secure stakeholder alignment on complex topics.
• Ability to significantly impactoperational, project, or departmental objectives, ensuring delivery of high-quality outcomes aligned with business strategy.

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the field of clinical data standards and contribute to innovative, high-impact clinical projects, we encourage you to apply and join ICON’s growing team.

Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.

Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.

Benefits may include:

• Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
• Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
• Retirement and pension plans
• Life assurance and disability coverage
• Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
• Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.

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Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

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