Sr. Manager, Medical Coding
Core
Lead and oversee medical coding activities for clinical development portfolios, ensuring accurate, consistent, and compliant coding of clinical data using MedDRA and WHODrug dictionaries.
Role type
Senior Manager, Medical Coding (Clinical Data Management)
Builds
Inspection-ready clinical data supporting drug development and regulatory submissions
Domain
Biotechnology / Pharmaceutical / Clinical Data Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Medical coding strategy execution, MedDRA and WHODrug dictionary expertise, CRO operations oversight, quality metrics monitoring, SOP development, team leadership, regulatory compliance knowledge, clinical development process understanding
Preferred skills
Automation and AI-assisted coding solution implementation, legacy data recoding for pooled analyses, therapeutic area coding conventions, audit and inspection readiness
Technologies
Medidata Rave Coder, MedDRA, WHODrug
Responsibilities
Implement medical coding strategy and operational plans, oversee internal and CRO coding activities including study setup and query management, monitor coding quality and KPIs, manage dictionary lifecycle and governance, develop and maintain coding SOPs, lead and develop medical coding staff
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people management