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Rupashree Raju

Rupashree Raju

Stockholm

Summary

  • Clinical Data Management Expert with 16 years' experience.
  • Expertise in all clinical phases of the drug development life cycle.
  • Exceptional team leadership and project management skills.
  • Experience working in both a CRO as well as pharmaceutical companies.
  • Handled clinical trials of Phase I to IV on multiple therapeutic areas like Neuroscience, Immunology, Hematology, Oncology Specialty care, Gynecology, Gastroenterology and Rare diseases.
  • Accomplished expert with a demonstrated history of effectively leading and orchestrating data management operations across various stages of project and study lifecycles.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Clinical Data Manager

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB
10.2020 - Current
  • Leadership and project coordination of all data management activities in project/study from protocol development to submission.
  • Responsibility for quality and location of Sobi’s clinical data.
  • Ownership for DM project deliverables and and management of DM-specific timelines.
  • Support clinical study teams through the evaluation of CROs during the outsourcing process, ensuring that the selected CROs DM processes are in agreement with regulatory requirements and Sobi standards.
  • Input to relevant strategic study documents i.e. study protocol, case report form, statistical analysis plan.
  • Work as a member of the joint Sobi and CRO Clinical Team to establish, communicate and deliver on a clinical data handling strategy documented in a Data Management Plan.
  • Ensure data delivered to Sobi is in accordance with regulatory requirements and Sobi standards.
  • Participates in regulatory and Sponsor audits for assigned study.
  • Provide a level of expertise in data management overall within Sobi and contribute to developing internal DM processes and SOPs.

Clinical Data Manager

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB
09.2018 - 10.2020
  • Leadership and project coordination of all data management activities in project/study from protocol development to submission.
  • Responsibility for quality and location of Sobi’s clinical data.
  • Support clinical study teams through the evaluation of CROs during the outsourcing process, ensuring that the selected CROs DM processes are in agreement with regulatory requirements and Sobi standards
  • Input to relevant strategic study documents i.e. study protocol, case report form, statistical analysis plan
  • Work as a member of the joint Sobi and CRO Clinical Team to establish, communicate and deliver on a clinical data handling strategy documented in a Data Management Plan.
  • Ensure data delivered to Sobi is in accordance with regulatory requirements and Sobi standards.
  • Provide a level of expertise in data management overall within Sobi and contribute to developing internal DM processes and SOPs.

Pharmacovigilance Associate

IRW Consulting AB
04.2018 - 09.2018
  • General support to the Pharmacovigilance department.
  • Collect and review Adverse Drug Reactions (ADR)/Adverse Events.
  • Duplicate check of ADR and SAE in the internal safety database.
  • Archiving of Pharmacovigilance documents.
  • Writing and review of SOPs.

Clinical Data Manager

IRW Consulting AB
08.2016 - 09.2018

• Provide Clinical Management support to the Clinical operations team and /or study project, Clinical Data Management team and Biostatistics team.

• Participates in the review of clinical research documents (eg. Protocols, Case Report Forms, Reports and Statistical analysis).

• Develops the Data Management Plan (DMP), maintains the DMP throughout the lifecycle of study project and ensures the DMP is followed according to study design and requirements.

• Develop Case Report Form (CRF), electronic and/or paper.

• Develop database (DB) clinical trial data specifications, including eCRF design, user requirements, edit rules/checks, query logic and Data Validations.

• Lead EDC database (DB) specification process.

• Develops Data Transfer Agreement(s) (DTAs) between external data vendors or core labs and IRW.

• Reconcile Electronic Data Transfers from vendors to sponsor and/ or IRW.

• Develop test scripts and execution logs for User Acceptance Testing (UAT).

• Coordination of UAT of eCRF build and validation documents, included but not limited to: edit check document, issue logs, UAT summary report.

• Maintenance/Tracking of EDC user management and other clinical databases across allocated clinical trials, including but not limited to, compiling master user lists and activating/deactivating user accounts.

• Perform EDC training of EDC users and create user guides.

• Ensure clinical data within EDC is in quality to lock/unlock and freeze/unfreeze as appropriate for statistical review, interim review, and or final database lock- included but not limited to data reconciliation and/or coding.

• Assist in defining and/or creation of data listings, summary table validation, data specifications and/or process data transfers in preparation for statistical review and/or data management audit.

• Coordinating the archiving of the study databases and related documents.

• Perform close-out audit, as specified, for closing of study trial in EDC or other clinical data management DBs.

• Assist in reconciling AE/SAE data in Safety DB and/or other Data Management DB, including but not limited to, performing MedDRA and/or WHO coding.

• Assist and provide input into study and project level data analysis plan.

• Coordinate and communicate with DB vendors on consistent basis to address clinical team's requests, project plans, and/or eCRF development activities.

• Collaborate with IT and implementation team(s) to address clinical application requests and/or changes to clinical database systems.

• Participates in the preparation and presentation of data, when applicable.

• Ensures data system compliance by following the established guidelines of national and international regulatory authorities.

• Participate in the conference calls and/or meetings with vendors.

• Act as Project Manager for projects, when Data Management is the main service to be provided.

• Coordinate the interaction with Biostatisticians and Biostatic vendors.

• Coordinate the development and implementation of ePRO solutions in projects.

•Contribute to the development of the Data Management and Biostatistics sections of proposals.

• Participate and contribute in customer meetings/sales activities.

• Develop SOPs for Data Management ensuring IRW processes and systems are up to date and compliant with applicable requirements.

• Participate in audits and inspections.

• Take on any level activity consistent with current or past experience in support of study delivery or delivery of other IRW goals.

Clinical Data Manager

Accenture
10.2009 - 04.2011

• Conduct study start up activities, like Study design and Defining Sites, investigators and patients, Creating.

• CRF Designing, Creating Data Collection Modules and layouts corresponding to CRFs to allow for data entry, Generating and Testing data entry screens and validate the range, format, date, missing fields.

• Generating and testing Data Validation and Derivation procedures.

• Writing edit checks or validation procedures using ranges provided or in accordance with the protocol.

• Performing User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Test and execute validation procedures (Both single and batch validation)

• Review Case Report Forms (CRFs) generated from clinical trials for completeness and accuracy using Edit’s CRF listings, manual review and other appropriate guidelines.

• Query Management & Discrepancy management: Generating queries based on validation checks to clarify and improve the quality of the data.

• Creating DCFs and maintaining Discrepancies, resolving queries and updating the database.

• Review of un-resolved discrepancies, raise manual discrepancies wherever required and close where appropriate, Reviewing clinical data as per SOP, protocol, and study specific guidelines, Knowledge of Data Extract and SAS extract views.

• Commonly performed the following data related activities: CRF tracking, reviewing, validation, updating, SAE reconciliation, lab data reconciliation.

• Complete DB ‘pre-lock’ checklist; verify that all queries have been received from the sites and resolved.

Team Lead – Clinical Trial Data Management

Point Perfect Transcriptions Services Pvt Ltd
09.2006 - 10.2009

• Lead Responsibility: Team management, client orientation, work allotment to the team & training the team members.

• Data entry in RDC and Discrepancy Management in RDC.

• Generating and testing Data Validation and Derivation procedures.

• Writing edit checks or validation procedures using ranges provided or in accordance with the protocol.

• Performing User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Test and execute validation procedures (Both single and batch validation)

• Query Management & Discrepancy management, Generating queries based on validation checks to clarify and improve the quality of the data.

• Creating DCFs and maintaining Discrepancies, resolving queries and updating the database.

• Review of un-resolved discrepancies, raise manual discrepancies wherever required and close where appropriate, Reviewing clinical data as per SOP, protocol, and study specific guidelines.

• Complete DB ‘pre-lock’ checklist; verify that all queries have been received from the sites and resolved.

Education

Master of Science - Bioinformatics

Bharathiar University
Coimbatore, India
11.2005

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

Bharathiar University
Coimbatore, India
05.2003

Skills

Database: Veeva CDMS, Medidata Rave, Oracle Clinical, ClinTrial, Inform, Trial-on-Line, Flex Databases, Clindox, DataLabs, ClinFlash, Intrial, TrialMaster, JeDI, MS-Excel

Programming: SAS Clinical, C#

  • Project Management, Data quality oversight, CRF Designing, CRF annotation, CRF Tracking, Database Designing, Data Validation, Discrepancy Management, Medical Coding, Data Extraction, Database Lock

Timeline

Senior Clinical Data Manager

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB
10.2020 - Current

Clinical Data Manager

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB
09.2018 - 10.2020

Pharmacovigilance Associate

IRW Consulting AB
04.2018 - 09.2018

Clinical Data Manager

IRW Consulting AB
08.2016 - 09.2018

Clinical Data Manager

Accenture
10.2009 - 04.2011

Team Lead – Clinical Trial Data Management

Point Perfect Transcriptions Services Pvt Ltd
09.2006 - 10.2009

Master of Science - Bioinformatics

Bharathiar University

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

Bharathiar University
Rupashree Raju