Psychometric Properties Data Analyst Manager
Bloemfontein - South Africa
Job Summary
Psychometric Properties Data Analyst Manager
Job Summary
The Psychometric Properties Data Analyst Manager is a subject-matter expert in psychometric evaluation of Clinical Outcome Assessments (COAs). This role is responsible for the curation maintenance and enhancement of psychometric properties data within IQVIAs COAA / COA Accelerator platform.
The position requires advanced expertise in the development validation and evaluation of COA instruments with a strong focus on measurement properties such as reliability validity and ability to detect change. The role plays a critical part in ensuring that psychometric data are robust accurate up-to-date and fit-for-purpose for regulatory scientific and client use.
Required Skills & Competencies
- Deep expertise in psychometric principles applied to COAs.
- Strong analytical and critical appraisal skills.
- High attention to detail and data quality.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to operate independently in a senior expert role.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as a recognized expert in psychometric properties of COAs.
- Curate review and maintain psychometric properties data within the COAA / COA Accelerator platform.
- Ensure completeness methodological accuracy and consistency of psychometric records.
- Collaborate with clinical scientific regulatory and analytics stakeholders.
- Support client and internal discussions through expert interpretation of psychometric evidence.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of data models and standards related to psychometric properties.
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Advanced degree (PhD MSc or equivalent) in a relevant scientific field or equivalent professional experience.
- Significant hands-on experience in COA development and/or validation.
- Proven expertise in interpretation of psychometric analyses from literature and studies.
- Experience with structured data platforms or databases is strongly preferred.
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