About the role
Primary Location: Canada, Ontario, Remote
Additional Locations: Canada, Alberta, Remote; Canada, British Columbia, Remote; Canada, Manitoba, Remote; Canada, New Brunswick, Remote; Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador, Remote; Canada, Northwest Territories, Remote; Canada, Nova Scotia, Remote; Canada, Nunavut, Remote; Canada, Prince Edward Island, Remote; Canada, Quebec, Remote; Canada, Saskatchewan, Remote; Canada, Yukon, Remote
Job ID R0000035725
Category Data Management
ABOUT THIS ROLE
External Job Description
Make a Meaningful Impact — Join Parexel as a Data Manager II
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Manager II to join our global team at Parexel. In this pivotal role, you’ll provide technical expertise across all aspects of Data Management in clinical trials, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, timely data that supports life-saving research. As the single point of contact for Data Management deliverables, you’ll collaborate cross-functionally with Clinical, Biostatistics, Database Programming, Medical, and Medical Writing teams.
This is a fast-paced, dynamic position ideal for someone who thrives under pressure, communicates clearly, and brings a proactive, solutions-driven mindset. You’ll lead 2–3 studies depending on scope, working closely with a cross-functional team including the Delivery Lead, Clinical Operations Lead, and a small team of Clinical Data Analysts/Coordinators. If you're passionate about advancing healthcare and want to be part of a team that puts patients first, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Job Title: Data Manager II
Location: Remote (Canada Based)
Department: Data Management
Employment Type: Full-Time
Time Zone: Flexible working hours
Key Responsibilities
Study Oversight & Delivery
- Lead Data Management activities from database setup through study close-out.
- Manage timelines for Go-Live, Interim Deliveries, and Final Database Lock.
- Coordinate integration of ancillary systems and ensure data flow efficiency.
- Identify risks, define mitigations, and drive resolution with stakeholders.
- Monitor study metrics and provide insights on study health and trends.
- Serve as the functional lead, facing the sponsor and managing expectations.
Client Engagement & Proposals
- Represent Parexel’s technical and operational capabilities during bid pursuits.
- Contribute to proposal development and present confidently to sponsors.
Quality & Compliance
- Ensure adherence to SOPs, ICH/GCP guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain inspection-ready Trial Master File.
- Support audits and inspections; drive corrective/preventive actions.
Financial & Resource Management
- Collaborate on project resourcing and staff assignments.
- Understand project budgeting and scope management.
- Monitor and resolve project variances, including scope changes.
Training & Development
- Deliver project-specific and on-the-job training.
- Maintain training compliance and support team development.
Company Initiatives
- Provide functional input on company-wide initiatives.
- Ensure accurate data entry in management systems.
Systems & Tools
- Medidata Rave (required experience)
- Veeva Vault EDC (nice to have)
- Familiarity with other clinical trial systems (e.g., InForm, DataLabs)
Required Skills & Competencies
- 2–3 years of experience as a DM Lead in a CRO, managing fast-paced studies.
- Proven leadership in global, cross-functional teams.
- Strong negotiation and influencing skills.
- Excellent communication skills — clear, calm, and confident.
- High adaptability and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to manage conflicts and remain composed under pressure.
- Strong customer focus and commitment to quality.
- Proactive, driven, and flexible — able to thrive in dynamic environments.
- Effective time management and prioritization.
- Ability to travel as required.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a science or clinical-related field.
- Extensive experience in the clinical research industry.
- Strong knowledge of clinical trial systems (e.g., Rave, Veeva, InForm).
- Familiarity with SDTM/CDISC/CDASH standards.
- Understanding of project financials, forecasting, and scope management.
- Fluency in written and spoken English.
Why Parexel?
At Parexel, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven organization that puts patients first. We offer flexible work arrangements, a supportive team culture, and opportunities to grow your career while making a real difference in global healthcare.
Ready to lead with heart?
We’re open to interviewing and excited to consider candidates who bring the right attitude and experience.
#LI-REMOTE
About Parexel
Parexel is among the world’s largest clinical research organizations (CROs), providing the full range of Phase I to IV clinical development services to help life-saving treatments reach patients faster. Leveraging the breadth of our clinical, regulatory and therapeutic expertise, our team of more than 21,000 global professionals collaborates with biopharmaceutical leaders, emerging innovators and sites to design and deliver clinical trials with patients in mind, increasing access and participation to make clinical research a care option for anyone, anywhere. Our depth of industry knowledge and strong track record gained over the past 40 years is moving the industry forward and advancing clinical research in healthcare’s most complex areas, while our innovation ecosystem offers the best solutions to make every phase of the clinical trial process more efficient. With the people, insight and focus on operational excellence, we work With HeartTM every day to treat patients with dignity and continuously learn from their experiences, so every trial makes a difference. For more information, visit parexel.com.
Community Guidelines Because Parexel’s social media channels are open to the general public and employees, we are not responsible for views expressed other than our own. However, we do not tolerate posts that are:
• Abusive, harassing or threatening to others. • Defamatory, offensive, obscene, vulgar or depicting violence. • Hateful targeting by race/ethnicity, age, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual preference or orientation, nationality or political beliefs. • Sexually explicit or pornographic. • Fraudulent, deceptive, libelous, misleading or unlawful. • Referencing criminal or illegal activity. • Spamming.
We reserve the right to remove any comments that do not adhere to our guidelines as well as report users who violate the rules of our page.
About the role
Primary Location: Canada, Ontario, Remote
Additional Locations: Canada, Alberta, Remote; Canada, British Columbia, Remote; Canada, Manitoba, Remote; Canada, New Brunswick, Remote; Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador, Remote; Canada, Northwest Territories, Remote; Canada, Nova Scotia, Remote; Canada, Nunavut, Remote; Canada, Prince Edward Island, Remote; Canada, Quebec, Remote; Canada, Saskatchewan, Remote; Canada, Yukon, Remote
Job ID R0000035725
Category Data Management
ABOUT THIS ROLE
External Job Description
Make a Meaningful Impact — Join Parexel as a Data Manager II
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Data Manager II to join our global team at Parexel. In this pivotal role, you’ll provide technical expertise across all aspects of Data Management in clinical trials, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, timely data that supports life-saving research. As the single point of contact for Data Management deliverables, you’ll collaborate cross-functionally with Clinical, Biostatistics, Database Programming, Medical, and Medical Writing teams.
This is a fast-paced, dynamic position ideal for someone who thrives under pressure, communicates clearly, and brings a proactive, solutions-driven mindset. You’ll lead 2–3 studies depending on scope, working closely with a cross-functional team including the Delivery Lead, Clinical Operations Lead, and a small team of Clinical Data Analysts/Coordinators. If you're passionate about advancing healthcare and want to be part of a team that puts patients first, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Job Title: Data Manager II
Location: Remote (Canada Based)
Department: Data Management
Employment Type: Full-Time
Time Zone: Flexible working hours
Key Responsibilities
Study Oversight & Delivery
- Lead Data Management activities from database setup through study close-out.
- Manage timelines for Go-Live, Interim Deliveries, and Final Database Lock.
- Coordinate integration of ancillary systems and ensure data flow efficiency.
- Identify risks, define mitigations, and drive resolution with stakeholders.
- Monitor study metrics and provide insights on study health and trends.
- Serve as the functional lead, facing the sponsor and managing expectations.
Client Engagement & Proposals
- Represent Parexel’s technical and operational capabilities during bid pursuits.
- Contribute to proposal development and present confidently to sponsors.
Quality & Compliance
- Ensure adherence to SOPs, ICH/GCP guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain inspection-ready Trial Master File.
- Support audits and inspections; drive corrective/preventive actions.
Financial & Resource Management
- Collaborate on project resourcing and staff assignments.
- Understand project budgeting and scope management.
- Monitor and resolve project variances, including scope changes.
Training & Development
- Deliver project-specific and on-the-job training.
- Maintain training compliance and support team development.
Company Initiatives
- Provide functional input on company-wide initiatives.
- Ensure accurate data entry in management systems.
Systems & Tools
- Medidata Rave (required experience)
- Veeva Vault EDC (nice to have)
- Familiarity with other clinical trial systems (e.g., InForm, DataLabs)
Required Skills & Competencies
- 2–3 years of experience as a DM Lead in a CRO, managing fast-paced studies.
- Proven leadership in global, cross-functional teams.
- Strong negotiation and influencing skills.
- Excellent communication skills — clear, calm, and confident.
- High adaptability and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to manage conflicts and remain composed under pressure.
- Strong customer focus and commitment to quality.
- Proactive, driven, and flexible — able to thrive in dynamic environments.
- Effective time management and prioritization.
- Ability to travel as required.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a science or clinical-related field.
- Extensive experience in the clinical research industry.
- Strong knowledge of clinical trial systems (e.g., Rave, Veeva, InForm).
- Familiarity with SDTM/CDISC/CDASH standards.
- Understanding of project financials, forecasting, and scope management.
- Fluency in written and spoken English.
Why Parexel?
At Parexel, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven organization that puts patients first. We offer flexible work arrangements, a supportive team culture, and opportunities to grow your career while making a real difference in global healthcare.
Ready to lead with heart?
We’re open to interviewing and excited to consider candidates who bring the right attitude and experience.
#LI-REMOTE
About Parexel
Parexel is among the world’s largest clinical research organizations (CROs), providing the full range of Phase I to IV clinical development services to help life-saving treatments reach patients faster. Leveraging the breadth of our clinical, regulatory and therapeutic expertise, our team of more than 21,000 global professionals collaborates with biopharmaceutical leaders, emerging innovators and sites to design and deliver clinical trials with patients in mind, increasing access and participation to make clinical research a care option for anyone, anywhere. Our depth of industry knowledge and strong track record gained over the past 40 years is moving the industry forward and advancing clinical research in healthcare’s most complex areas, while our innovation ecosystem offers the best solutions to make every phase of the clinical trial process more efficient. With the people, insight and focus on operational excellence, we work With HeartTM every day to treat patients with dignity and continuously learn from their experiences, so every trial makes a difference. For more information, visit parexel.com.
Community Guidelines Because Parexel’s social media channels are open to the general public and employees, we are not responsible for views expressed other than our own. However, we do not tolerate posts that are:
• Abusive, harassing or threatening to others. • Defamatory, offensive, obscene, vulgar or depicting violence. • Hateful targeting by race/ethnicity, age, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual preference or orientation, nationality or political beliefs. • Sexually explicit or pornographic. • Fraudulent, deceptive, libelous, misleading or unlawful. • Referencing criminal or illegal activity. • Spamming.
We reserve the right to remove any comments that do not adhere to our guidelines as well as report users who violate the rules of our page.