Senior Data Manager

Senior Data Manager

Labcorp is seeking a remote Senior Data Manager to join our team!

Work Schedule

Monday – Friday, day shift

Job Responsibilities

Data Management Leadership & Client Support

• Perform all Data Management functions, including:
• Engaging with client data management teams during study start-up activities.
• Serving as the primary liaison between Clinical Data Management (CDM), sponsors, and other Labcorp departments and business units.
• Developing and maintaining standard data transfer specifications in accordance with client requirements, internal procedures, and regulatory standards.
• Providing ongoing study support and maintenance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maintaining current knowledge of data management best practices through continuous training and professional development.
• Ensuring uninterrupted, high-quality client service.
• Documenting data transfer activities and maintaining study portfolios to support workload tracking, productivity monitoring, and reporting.
• Performing additional data management responsibilities as outlined in the Data Management function and assigned by leadership.

Global Data Management Operations

• Ensure seamless integration and delivery of global data management services across projects and regions.
• Establish and promote cross-functional collaboration mechanisms that enhance communication, accountability, and understanding of deliverables within CDM and across Labcorp departments and business units.
• Serve as the primary strategic Data Management representative between assigned sponsors and Labcorp, fostering strong partnerships and ensuring alignment with project objectives.

Team Leadership & Development

• Mentor, coach, and support team members while providing performance feedback related to data management responsibilities to the appropriate Team Manager.
• Facilitate team success by:
• Supporting execution plans to meet customer commitments and project deliverables.
• Assisting with training and presentation readiness.
• Coordinating educational and knowledge-sharing sessions.
• Overseeing day-to-day project-related activities, as appropriate.

Client Engagement, Audits & Compliance

• Lead preparation and ensure readiness for client visits, bid defenses, audits, and regulatory inspections.
• Develop and deliver presentations to clients and stakeholders as required.
• Support and coach team members to ensure effective participation in client-facing activities.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, quality standards, and company procedures.

Strategic & Operational Excellence

• Review and provide recommendations regarding non-standard service offerings and customized client solutions.
• Champion a culture of continuous improvement, quality, and operational efficiency by:
• Leading and actively participating in departmental initiatives and projects.
• Identifying process improvement opportunities and recommending innovative solutions.
• Driving consistency in the implementation of global processes and procedures.
• Acting as a change advocate for process improvements and organizational initiatives.
• Demonstrating integrity, professionalism, and commitment to Labcorp values.
• Supporting and ensuring compliance with Clinical Data Management strategy and objectives.

Operational Support

• Provide operational leadership coverage in the absence of the Team Manager.
• Maintain an appropriate study workload to support business needs and provide backup coverage for other Data Managers when necessary.
• Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 2 years or more experience in Data Management or Associate degree with 4 years or more experience in Data Management and/or Leadership experience

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 or more years' experience working professionally for or with Data Management at Labcorp

Additional Job Standards

• Basic understanding of programming and data analysis languages, including SQL, Python, and SAS.
• Strong organizational, planning, analytical, and critical-thinking skills with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse audiences and build strong collaborative relationships.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities and a proven ability to work effectively in collaborative environments.
• Strong negotiation and influencing skills, with the ability to facilitate discussions, build consensus, and drive alignment across global cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities while delivering high-quality results in a timely and professional manner in a demanding environment.
• Proven coaching and mentoring abilities, with a commitment to supporting the growth and development of others.
• Demonstrated initiative, sound judgment, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively to achieve business objectives.
• Working knowledge of database concepts, data management principles, and database terminology.
• Strong technical aptitude with the ability to quickly…