Data Acquisition Lead What you will do

- In this vital role, you will lead the acquisition, integration, and quality management of nonCRF (external/vendor) clinical trial data, ensuring it is timely, accurate, traceable, and fitforpurpose to support study delivery, analytics, database lock, inspections, and regulatory compliance.
- Own the design, setup, and ongoing management of nonCRF data (e.g., central labs, imaging, wearables, precision medicine), ensuring seamless integration, traceability, and compliant ingestion into EDC and other clinical data systems.
- Own, define, and maintain vendor data transfer specifications and agreements, aligned with protocol, study requirements, and downstream data needs; oversee test and production data transfers with suppliers.
- Ensure timely, accurate, and compliant ingestion of external datasets, proactively reviewing incoming data for quality, completeness, and consistency; resolve formatting, mapping, and data quality issues in collaboration with vendors and study teams.
- Lead reconciliation activities, initiating early and continuous reconciliation throughout the study lifecycle to prevent downstream delays and ensure ongoing data delivery and analysis readiness.

- Own issue and query resolution for external data, troubleshooting data transfer, integration, and consistency issues; escalate data risks, delays, quality concerns, or systemic issues to study teams and governance forums as needed.
- Partner closely with global and local crossfunctional study teams,



the role requires experience managing external clinical trial data, strong knowledge of metadata standards, data review workflows, reconciliation methodologies, and EDC systems such as Rave and Veeva.
- Support database lock and inspection readiness, participating in governance and data review meetings, ensuring external data quality, traceability, and documentation standards are met.

- Drive process improvements, automation, and standardization initiatives to improve operational efficiency, scalability, data quality, and vendor integration performance.
- Possess solid operational and process-oriented mindset, effective problem-solving and risk management skills, strong communication, collaboration abilities and mentoring juniors.

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The candidate we seek is an individual with the following qualifications.

Basic Qualifications

- Bachelors degree and 8 - 15 years of clinical execution experience.

Preferred Qualifications:
- 8 years work experience in life sciences or medically related field, including 3 years of biopharmaceutical clinical research experience obtained working on clinical trials in a biotech, pharmaceutical or CRO company
- Experience engaging and working across clinical trial teams in multiple geographies to deliver global clinical trials
- Experience in management and oversight of external vendors (e.g., CROs, central labs, imaging vendors, etc.)

📌 Data Acquisition Lead (Hyderabad)
🏢 Amgen
📍 Hyderabad