External Vendor Data Expert

ICR United States USA

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UK, Reading Until 10/4/2026 3+ years exp First posted August 5, 2026 Last posted August 5, 2026
Job description
External Vendor Data Expert

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.


As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.


External Vendor Data Expert

UK, Homebased, Sponsor Dedicated

Overview

Do you have experience in creating data transfer agreements? Are you looking to work with new types of non- CRF electronic data, electronic data with complex data structures?

Responsibilities:

  • Provides specialised expertise in the collection of electronic data (non- CRF data).
  • Creates data transfer agreements for standardised external data, new types of data streams or data with complex structures and/or content.
  • Liaises with key stake holders to understand the data collection requirements and ensure the delivery of the raw data in to a SDTM format.
  • Liaises with the external vendors to ensure data delivered is of high quality and as per requirements.
  • Performs quality control on test transfers to ensure data received is of high quality and the requirements are met. 
  • Manage the resolution of issues and escalate accordingly to leadership team.

About You:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technological or clinical field. 
  • 3+ years of relevant industry experience.
  • Experience in creating data transfer agreements.
  • Displays ability to interpret the data collection requirements from the clinical trial protocol
  • Experience in working with non-CRF electronic data (Eg. Laboratory data, IWRS, ECG)
  • Understands the requirements to transform non-CRF raw electronic data in to a SDTM format would be an advantage.
  • Experience in having a client facing role.
  • Exhibits excellent written and oral communication and excellent presentation skills.

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Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.


Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.


Benefits may include:

  • Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
  • Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
  • Retirement and pension plans
  • Life assurance and disability coverage
  • Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
  • Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.


Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.


Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.


If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.

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About this role

Summary

Manage external data collection, create transfer agreements, ensure data quality, and liaise with vendors.

Job title

External Vendor Data Expert

Experience level

3+ years

Minimum experience

3+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

UK, Reading; remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

creating data transfer agreementsnon-CRF electronic dataSDTM transformationquality control

Preferred skills

clinical trial protocol interpretationclient-facing experiencecommunication skills

Specializations

data transfer agreementsnon-CRF electronic dataSDTM formatquality control
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Reading, UK

Remote City
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