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Cognizant, a Fortune 500 IT consulting and services organization, specializes in sixteen different industries. Our mission is to engineer modern business to improve everyday life. We are currently looking for a versatile and motivated Systems Designer to join our team.
The Systems Designer's role is to create high quality IRT, EDC, and ePRO systems working with a variety of primary and secondary stakeholders.
Required Education
Graduate/Post Graduate/Doctorate degree in life sciences/Pharmacy/Medical sciences/Registered Nurse
What you will be accountable for:
• Owner and author of specifications for IRT, EDC, and ePRO from start-up to decommissioning, including:
o Post-production changes and protocol amendments
o Integrations specifications between these technologies
o Test plans/scripts and results scripts for these technologies
o Work with vendors to deliver systems
• Demonstrates the EDC systems and help guide study team through the development process during Clintechs
• Ensure site-friendly design of IRT, EDC, and ePRO
• Ensure consistency across trials within an assigned program using therapeutic area templates
• Perform root cause analysis on post-production changes that are not a result of a protocol amendment and address cause in ClinTech meetings for ongoing studies
• Knowledge of both SDTM and C-DASH
• Knowledgeable of study protocols and create specifications that align to key deliverables
• Build relationships with stakeholders
• Provides SME support
• Manage assigned activities to meet milestone dates and escalate to PL when timelines at risk
• Ask questions to get the information needed to meet end goals
How will you know you are successful?
You should strive for:
• 10-day database lock
• 0 unlocks
• 0 document rejections
• 0 post-production changes
• 0 escalation from study team to TA Lead or Global Head
And deliver:
• Effective ClinTechs meetings
• Highest quality systems per defined timelines
Operationally:
• Time zone flexibility
What's in it for you?
Well, at Cognizant, we offer a competitive compensation package including excellent benefits such as insurance (available from day 1 of employment), great work-life balance, 401k with matching component, excellent opportunity for advancement, and many, many other benefits.
Equal Employment & Affirmative Action Policy:
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
An inclusive environment embracing diversity: for the second time, Cognizant has been named to the Forbes list of Best Employers for Diversity based on survey responses from its employees!
Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring company sponsorship now or at any time in the future.
Accommodations: If you have a disability that requires a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email CareersNA2@cognizant.com with your request and contact information.
Qualifications
Domain Skills
SNo
Primary Skill
Proficiency Level *
Rqrd./Dsrd.
1
Clinical operations
NA
Required
2
Clinical Data Management
NA
Required
* Proficiency Legends
Proficiency Level
Generic Reference
PL1
The associate has basic awareness and comprehension of the skill and is in the process of acquiring this skill through various channels.
PL2
The associate possesses working knowledge of the skill, and can actively and independently apply this skill in engagements and projects.
PL3
The associate has comprehensive, in-depth and specialized knowledge of the skill. She / he has extensively demonstrated successful application of the skill in engagements or projects.
PL4
The associate can function as a subject matter expert for this skill. The associate is capable of analyzing, evaluating and synthesizing solutions using the skill.
Cognizant, a Fortune 500 IT consulting and services organization, specializes in sixteen different industries. Our mission is to engineer modern business to improve everyday life. We are currently looking for a versatile and motivated Systems Designer to join our team.
The Systems Designer's role is to create high quality IRT, EDC, and ePRO systems working with a variety of primary and secondary stakeholders.
Required Education
Graduate/Post Graduate/Doctorate degree in life sciences/Pharmacy/Medical sciences/Registered Nurse
What you will be accountable for:
• Owner and author of specifications for IRT, EDC, and ePRO from start-up to decommissioning, including:
o Post-production changes and protocol amendments
o Integrations specifications between these technologies
o Test plans/scripts and results scripts for these technologies
o Work with vendors to deliver systems
• Demonstrates the EDC systems and help guide study team through the development process during Clintechs
• Ensure site-friendly design of IRT, EDC, and ePRO
• Ensure consistency across trials within an assigned program using therapeutic area templates
• Perform root cause analysis on post-production changes that are not a result of a protocol amendment and address cause in ClinTech meetings for ongoing studies
• Knowledge of both SDTM and C-DASH
• Knowledgeable of study protocols and create specifications that align to key deliverables
• Build relationships with stakeholders
• Provides SME support
• Manage assigned activities to meet milestone dates and escalate to PL when timelines at risk
• Ask questions to get the information needed to meet end goals
How will you know you are successful?
You should strive for:
• 10-day database lock
• 0 unlocks
• 0 document rejections
• 0 post-production changes
• 0 escalation from study team to TA Lead or Global Head
And deliver:
• Effective ClinTechs meetings
• Highest quality systems per defined timelines
Operationally:
• Time zone flexibility
What's in it for you?
Well, at Cognizant, we offer a competitive compensation package including excellent benefits such as insurance (available from day 1 of employment), great work-life balance, 401k with matching component, excellent opportunity for advancement, and many, many other benefits.
Equal Employment & Affirmative Action Policy:
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
An inclusive environment embracing diversity: for the second time, Cognizant has been named to the Forbes list of Best Employers for Diversity based on survey responses from its employees!
Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring company sponsorship now or at any time in the future.
Accommodations: If you have a disability that requires a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email CareersNA2@cognizant.com with your request and contact information.
Qualifications
Domain Skills
SNo
Primary Skill
Proficiency Level *
Rqrd./Dsrd.
1
Clinical operations
NA
Required
2
Clinical Data Management
NA
Required
* Proficiency Legends
Proficiency Level
Generic Reference
PL1
The associate has basic awareness and comprehension of the skill and is in the process of acquiring this skill through various channels.
PL2
The associate possesses working knowledge of the skill, and can actively and independently apply this skill in engagements and projects.
PL3
The associate has comprehensive, in-depth and specialized knowledge of the skill. She / he has extensively demonstrated successful application of the skill in engagements or projects.
PL4
The associate can function as a subject matter expert for this skill. The associate is capable of analyzing, evaluating and synthesizing solutions using the skill.
