THThepharmadaily
Coding Specialist I
Bangalore ₹8-13 LPA Posted 13 Aug 2025
FULL TIME
Biometrics
Data Management
Job Description
Key Responsibilities: Data Coding Project Support:
- Perform Clinical Data Coding: Assist with the coding of clinical medical data on assigned projects, working with supervision.
- Collaborate with Teams: Work closely with the Coding team and Lead Data Reviewer to address all coding aspects for projects, including start-up, maintenance, and completion phases.
- Coding Status Liaison Support: Provide updates on coding status to project liaisons and assist in resolving any coding-related issues.
Project Process Management:
- Data Management Plan Support: Assist in reviewing Data Management Plans, particularly coding-related sections, and Study-Specific Dictionary Coding Conventions.
- Data Handling Quality: Support the setup, maintenance, and closure of data management processes for quality coding of clinical data.
- Process Improvement: Contribute solutions for process and efficiency improvement on coding-related tasks and projects.
Training Development:
- Professional Development: Participate in internal and external training seminars to maintain coding competencies.
- Team Collaboration: Support project staff globally to ensure client satisfaction by delivering quality coded data on time and within budget.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Dictionary Verification Support: Assist with dictionary verification tasks as needed.
- Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned, contributing to the overall success of the project and team.
Qualifications: Education Experience:
- Required:
- University/College degree in Life Sciences, Health Sciences, Information Technology, or a related field, or a certification in allied health professions from an accredited institution.
- Fortrea may consider relevant equivalent experience in lieu of formal education.
- Required Experience:
- A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in data management within a clinical trial setting.
- Basic knowledge of medical coding processes and various coding tools (e.g., Medidata Coder, Central Coding).
- Familiarity with clinical trial processes, data management, biometrics, and systems applications to support operations.
Skills:
- Communication Skills: Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills.
- Interpersonal Skills: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
- Knowledge of Clinical Trials: Understanding of clinical trial processes, data management, and related activities.
What You Will Get:
- Competitive Salary Benefits:
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Life insurance, Short-Term/Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
- 401(K) retirement plan
- Paid time off (PTO) or flexible time off (FTO)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Company bonus (where applicable)