What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Clinical Database Programmer position at Katalyst Healthcares and Lifesciences?
Role Summary:
- Design, build, and configure clinical study databases in EDC/CDM platforms. Ensure systems meet client needs, follow GCDMP, support accurate data capture, workflows, edit checks, and integrations.
- Lead Study Build / Database Configuration in EDC systems
- Configure Edit Checks, Workflows, Validations
- Gather & translate client requirements into solutions
- Create Specifications / Test Cases / UAT Support
- Support integrations & data transfers with vendors
- Deliver client workshops (remote/on-site)
- Manage timelines, budgets & project deliverables
- Resolve implementation / configuration issues
- Provide status reports to stakeholders
- Mentor junior team members / train new hires
- Drive process improvements & best practices
- Ensure SOP / compliance adherence
- Strong knowledge of Clinical Trial Processes
- Hands-on experience with Medidata Rave, Oracle Clinical, OpenClinic
- Study database build & configuration expertise
- Understanding of CDISC / Data Standards / Data Management
- UAT, QC Testing, Functional Documentation
- Integrations / Data Migration knowledge
- Strong analytical & problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication & stakeholder management
- Team leadership / mentoring experience