Central Monitor

Department -Centralised Monitoring Unit (CMU)- Bangalore

Location: Bengaluru, India-Novo Nordisk Global Business Services (GBS), India

Does your motivation come from challenges and working in a dynamic environment Do you thrive in a working environment where close collaboration with key stakeholders and strategic alignment is essential Do you have a can-do attitude with continuous improvement as one of your career objectives Then we might have the right position for you. Apply now and join a growing team, working in an international environment.

About the department

The Centralised Monitoring Unit (CMU)- Bangalore, is a department within the Global Trial Portfolio area. It is a perfect blend of skilled medical professionals (Medical reviewers) and technical programmers (Functional programmers) and statistical monitors. Medical reviewers actively involved in Risk based medical monitoring in collaboration with the medical specialists from Denmark, with focus on ensuring overall patient safety and wellbeing of all clinical trial participants, by ensuring compliance to protocol and identifying potential clinically significant outliers that requires medical attention and medical data cleaning. The Functional Programmers develop operational visualisations in data visualization tools to support the trial teams on proactive centralised monitoring and Statistical Monitors perform detection of unusual data patterns, systematic errors and potential lack of compliance or fraud across trials.

The Position

As Central Monitor, an ideal candidate will be responsible for providing inputs in defining standard and trial specific key risk indicators and performing ongoing monitoring of operational risks. Ensure both standard and trial specific Key Risk Indicators (KRI's) impacting patient safety and data quality and regulatory compliance are appropriately defined as per protocol, monitoring strategy etc prior to start of centralised operational monitoring review.

• Responsible to Perform ongoing centralised operational monitoring activities on assigned studies using vendor platform dashboards/outputs in accordance with NN SOPs, ICH/GCP, regulatory guidelines & directives.
• Utilise advanced data visualisation and analytics tools to proactively identify risks and drive data-driven decision-making.
• Provide inputs to applications, databases and systems used to monitor operational data.
• Responsible for communication and findings of operational review to relevant stakeholders to enable decision making. Act as primary contact for relevant stakeholders and participate in project meetings for assigned centralized monitoring studies .
• Contribute to discussions around share learnings and practices with wider CMU department colleagues and with other relevant stakeholders
• Maintain knowledge of and act in compliance with global and local SOPs, GCP and other regulatory requirements.
• Champion continuous improvement and innovation, sharing best practices and driving change across the department.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of bachelor's degree in life science/scientific or health care discipline.
• Above 3 years of relevant clinical research experience with good knowledge of drug development process and risk-based quality management principles.
• In-depth knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, with a particular focus on ICH-GCP E6 R2 and R3.
• Demonstrated experience applying RBQM principles in clinical trial operations.
• Prior CRA/Field Monitoring and analytical tool experience is desirable
• Skill in aggregate data review and interpretation using visualization/analysis software's
• Solid understanding of clinical trial design, trial execution and operations .
• Ability to successfully manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Good Communication & Presentation skills.
• Ability to plan well and handle complex tasks simultaneously and independently.
• Ability to work collaboratively and effectively in a cross functional and culturally diverse teams.
• Ability to work independently/responsively and with tight deadlines and under pressure.
• Quality mind-set and strong analytical skills, Strong attention to detail, Proactive and resilient to changes
• Basic understanding of AI tools and their application in clinical operations, with a willingness to adopt smart, digital solutions.
• Interact with colleagues, stakeholders, project members, management in a proactive and professional manner.
• Experience working with CluePoints solutions will be an advantage.

Working at Novo Nordisk

At Novo Nordisk, we create value by putting patients first. Every ten seconds two people are diagnosed with diabetes, and more than 371 million people worldwide need us. Working here is not just a way to make a living, but a way to make a difference.

Deadline

15-Jan-2026

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