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Associate Director - External Data Acquisition Lead (EDAL)

Lead external data acquisition for clinical trials, ensuring data quality and integration from various prov...

Manage and optimize external data collection processes for clinical trials, overseeing vendors and data quality, and serving as a subject matter expert for data integration and management.

Why This Role?

Contribute to groundbreaking cancer treatments and serious diseases by ensuring robust data management processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee external data acquisition across various providers such as laboratories and eCOA providers.
  • Provide strategic data management expertise and accountability for end-to-end data management activities.
  • Represent Data Management in operational committees and forums with partners and vendors.
  • Support and train colleagues in handling external data management processes and act as a mentor.
  • Develop and optimize processes and tools to enhance Clinical Operations department success.
  • Support the overall strategy and development of Data Management through task force initiatives.

Requirements

  • Expertise in clinical data management with a focus on external data collection.
  • Strong leadership and oversight skills for managing external vendors and data quality.
  • Experience in representing data management in operational forums and committees.
  • Mentoring and training abilities for colleagues in external data management processes.
  • Strategic thinking and process optimization skills for data management activities.
  • Familiarity with clinical trial regulations and data management best practices.

Required Skills

data-managementleadershipcommunicationstrategic-planningvendor-managementData ManagementClinical TrialsVendor ManagementStrategic PlanningQuality AssuranceTeam Leadership

Indonesia Context

Working Hours Overlap:
Flexible — work your own hours
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Original description from The Muse

At Genmab, we are dedicated to building extra[not]ordinary® futures, together, by developing antibody products and groundbreaking, knock-your-socks-off KYSO antibody medicines® that change lives and the future of cancer treatment and serious diseases. We strive to create, champion and maintain a global workplace where individuals' unique contributions are valued and drive innovative solutions to meet the needs of our patients, care partners, families and employees. Our people are compassionate, candid, and purposeful, and our business is innovative and rooted in science. We believe that being proudly authentic and determined to be our best is essential to fulfilling our purpose. Yes, our work is incredibly serious and impactful, but we have big ambitions, bring a ton of care to pursuing them, and have a lot of fun while doing so. Does this inspire you and feel like a fit? Then we would love to have you join us! The Role: The Associate Director, External Data Acquisition Lead (EDAL) role is a clinical data manager with expertise in the data collection of 3rd party data from various external providers (e.g. laboratories, eCOA providers, technology providers, etc.). The EDAL provides a leadership role in the oversight of the external clinical data integration processes as well as oversight of data quality from various external providers performing testing or data collection services on behalf of Genmab. The EDAL serves as the subject matter expert for all external data management activities performed for clinical trial teams. This role provides strategic data management expertise and is accountable for all end-to-end Data Management activities and deliverables pertaining to external data. The employee will provide oversight of external vendors and the data and/or data services they provide to Genmab. The External Data Lead will support the development and optimization of processes and tools to enable success of the Clinical Operations department. The employee will represent Data Management in Operational Committee's/fora with the partners and/or DM/stat vendors. The employee will support /train colleagues in and advise on handling of external data management related processes/issues and may act as a mentor. Moreover, the employee shall support the overall strategy and development of Data Management by attending/leading task force initiatives within the department and/or as part of cross-departmental teams. Responibilites : Lead external data acquisition across one or more studies/programs, ensuring high-quality, timely, analysis-ready data aligned with trial objectives. Influence protocol and amendment development by advising on external data collection design, integration feasibility, and alignment with CDASH/SDTM and EDC requirements. Lead planning and oversight of external data flow strategies and DTS across diverse data types (PK/ADA, biomarker, imaging, central lab, eCOA/ePRO, PD, IRT, etc.) to ensure compliant integration. Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure external data acquisition supports operational and scientific goals. Develop and manage Trial Data Integrity Plans (TDIP) and Data Flow Create and maintain data transfer specifications (DTS) requirements. Ensure data collection requirements are aligned with external vendor capabilities and vendor data are compatible with the clinical database and SDTM requirements to support data integration, analysis and reporting. Ensure vendor data is transferred in standard data formats. Provide thorough review of external vendors budget and change order Act as escalation point for complex vendor issues (timeline deviations, integration challenges, misalignment to trial needs). Mentor and guide junior External Data Acquisition Leads, providing direction on best practices, issue resolution, and development. Lead cross-functional initiatives including SOP development, process improvement, tools optimization, and external data standards governance. Partner with procure

Salary Context

Similar Data & Analytics roles on LokerDollar pay around $195k/yr (range $39.5k–340k/yr, n=89 active listings).

Market context

  • ESTIMATEEstimated pay is 3% above the role median of $195,000/year (n=89 pay-disclosing listings).
  • VERIFIEDGenmab: 1 postings in the last 3 months, 1 all-time on LokerDollar.
  • VERIFIEDCompany first seen Oct 6, 2026.
  • VERIFIEDThis listing first seen Oct 6, 2026.
  • VERIFIEDLast verified live Oct 6, 2026.

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Company
Genmab
Source
Estimated salary
$180k–220k/yr
Based on similar roles — not stated by the employer
Job Type
full time
Location
Remote · Countries not stated
Seniority
senior
Posted
Oct 6, 2026

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