Senior Director, Clinical Data Management

Umoja Biopharma is an industry-leading biotech with locations in Seattle, WA and Louisville, CO, focused on transforming the treatment of cancer with a novel integrated immunotherapy platform. Our vision is to develop off-the-shelf therapies capable of treating any tumor, any time. We are a diverse and growing team working in brand-new facilities in downtown Seattle, Washington and Louisville, Colorado, and we are looking for innovative thinkers who are excited by groundbreaking science and technology, and passionate about squaring up to the challenges inherent to cutting-edge drug development. We are committed to our core values and principles that support our overall mission and strongly invite applications from enthusiastic individuals who share our commitment and help position Umoja to deliver on our goals. We at Umoja believe in the importance of stories; we are looking for great people to join our team to help us create more stories for ourselves, for you, and most importantly for patients and their families. Umoja Biopharma – Your Body. Your Hope. Your Cure. POSITION SUMMARY The Senior Director, Clinical Data Management will provide strategic and operational leadership for all clinical data management activities across Umoja’s clinical development programs. This role sits within the Clinical organization and is accountable for ensuring the integrity, quality, and regulatory compliance of clinical trial data from protocol development through database lock and regulatory submission. This individual will lead the planning, execution, and oversight of data management activities, clinical systems, and external vendors, while building scalable processes and capabilities to support a growing clinical pipeline. The role partners closely with Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, Biostatistics, Translational Medicine, Regulatory Affairs, and external partners like CROs to ensure timely delivery of high quality, decision-read‑y‑ clinical data. This role will be an Individual Contributor and will lead a matrixed team of vendors (CROs) and contractors to start. This person will be responsible for building out a future team. This role will ideally be based in Seattle, WA or Louisville, CO but can be remote within the US. If remote, travel to Umoja Headquarters will be required at least once per quarter. CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES Specific Responsibilities include: Hands‑On Clinical Data Management Execution (as needed while building CDM team) Serve as the primary clinical data management lead for assigned clinical trials, with direct accountability for data quality, timeliness, and inspection readiness from protocol development through database lock. Perform detailed protocol review with a focus on data flow, endpoints, data collection strategy, and facilitation of downstream analysis requirements. Lead hands-on CRF design and review, ensuring alignment with protocol objectives‑, statistical analysis plans, and regulatory expectations. Develop, review, and approve data management plans (DMPs), database specifications, edit check specifications, data transfer agreements, and data review plans. Actively participate in EDC system configuration and validation activities, including review of database builds, user acceptance testing (UAT), and system change control. Perform ongoing hands-on data review, query trend analysis, and proactive data cleaning to ensure high-quality, analysis ready‑ datasets. Technical Oversight & Data Quality Partner with Clinical Operations and other groups to define and implement data quality standards, reconciliation strategies, and risk based‑monitoring approaches for clinical data. Lead hands-on‑oversight of external CROs and vendors delivering data management services, including detailed review of deliverables, issue resolution, and escalation management. Directly review and contribute to data listings, data exports, and interim analysis datasets in partnership with Biostatistics and Statistical Programmin