eCOA - Clinical Study Build Programmer

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. The Clinical Study Build Programmer - eCOA is responsible for programming and testing clinical trial data collection databases, including the mapping, testing and normalization of data into a clinical data warehouse. This requires an in-depth understanding of data technology, data flow, data standards, database programming, normalization and testing. The Clinical Study Build Programmer will collaborate with Data and Analytics colleagues such as the Clinical Data Associate, Clinical Data Manager and other key business partners to deliver standardized data collection methods and innovative validation solutions for use in global clinical trials. Portfolio Delivery Proficiency in programming and configuring clinical data collection systems (e.g., eCOA/EDC platforms) Study build programming expertise (e.g., form logic, edit checks, workflows, integrations) Program and test data collection systems and associated data repository mappings for a trial or set of trials within a program using data standards library components Gather and influence eCOA design specifications and enable successful implementation Understand study translation needs and enable localization Ensure data collection systems and data warehouse mappings are delivered accurately, efficiently and in alignment with study objectives Provide insights into the study design and data delivery (i.e. Data Management Plan, Project Plan, database, and observed datasets) Support submission, inspection and regulatory response activities Lead cross Business Unit/Therapeutic Area projects or programs with high complexity Possess a deep understanding of the technology used to collect clinical trial data Develops and tests new ideas and/or applies innovative solutions Project Management Increase speed, accuracy, and consistency in the development of systems solutions Enable metrics reporting of study development timelines and pre and post production changes to database Partner with Data and Analytics colleagues such as the Clinical Data Associate, Clinical Data Management Associate to deliver study database per business need and before first patient visit Influence data standard decisions and strategies for a study and/or program Effectively apply knowledge of applicable internal, external and regulatory requirements/expectations (MQA, CSQ, MHRA, FDA, ICH, GCP, PhRMA, Privacy knowledge, etc.) to study database building Integrates multi-functional, external information and technical knowledge to support data-driven decision making Enterprise Leadership Continually seek and implement means of improving processes to reduce study build cycle time, decrease work effort and enable the normalization of various sources of data into a common data repository in a way that allows for improved integration, consumption and downstream analysis Work to reduce postproduction changes change control process Anticipate and resolve key technical, operational or business problems that impact the Data and Analytics organization Thinks with end to end in mind consistently managing risk to minimize impact on delivery Strong awareness with external developments, timelines Focuses on defining database solutions and timelines in support of advancing the portfolio Minimum Qualification Requirements: Master’s degree in a scientific field such as Informatics/Analytics, Life Sciences, Statistics, Information Technology, Epidemiology, Computer Sciences + 3 years of related experience (or bachelor’s degree plus 5 or more years of experience in clinical data management or areas that closely intersect with clinical data management e.g., statistics, data analytics, information technology, health outcomes, etc...) Additional Preferences: Experience with designing and handling eCOA data Articulating the flow of data (structure and format) from patient to analysis, applying this knowledge to data solutions Deciding the technology platform (system/database) for data acquisition and aggregation Utilization of clinical/drug development knowledge and an ability to liaise with study team members (i.e. Data Sciences, Statistics, PK, Operations, Medical, etc.) Strong therapeutic/scientific knowledge in the field of research Familiarity with clinical data tools and technologies Understanding and experience in using data standards Ability to balance multiple activities, prioritize and manage ambiguity Domestic and International travel may be required Lilly is dedicated to helping individuals with disabilities to actively engage in the workforce, ensuring equal opportunities when vying for positions. 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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 $79,500 - $169,400 Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). 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