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Vikrant Raut

Vikrant Raut


Data Management Team Lead



Professional Overview
Vikrant Raut is an experienced Data Management professional with a proven track record of leading high-performing teams and delivering mission-critical data solutions across the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries. As the Data Management Team Lead at IQVIA, he leverages his deep expertise in clinical data management and process optimization to drive strategic data initiatives that enable informed decision-making and accelerate drug development.

Experience Summary

Current Role
As the Data Management Team Lead at IQVIA, Vikrant is responsible for overseeing a team of data management professionals and ensuring the efficient and compliant execution of clinical data management activities. His key responsibilities include developing and implementing data management strategies, streamlining data collection and reporting processes, and driving the adoption of advanced data management technologies and best practices. Under his leadership, Vikrant's team has achieved significant improvements in data quality, timeliness, and regulatory compliance, positively impacting the success of IQVIA's client projects.

Career Progression
Vikrant's extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and life sciences industry spans over a decade, during which he has held various leadership roles with organizations such as ICON plc, IQVIA, Tata Consultancy Services, and Cognizant Technology Solutions. As a Clinical Data Lead at ICON plc, he led a team of 20+ data management professionals and was instrumental in the successful delivery of multiple complex clinical trials, earning him recognition for his exceptional project management and data governance skills. Prior to this, Vikrant held senior data management roles at IQVIA and Tata Consultancy Services, where he contributed to the development and implementation of innovative data solutions that streamlined clinical research processes and enhanced data quality.

Academic Background
Vikrant holds a Master's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of Mumbai, where he specialized in Clinical Research and Pharmacology. During his academic tenure, he was recognized for his research contributions and awarded the Dean's Commendation for Academic Excellence.

Areas of Expertise
  • Clinical data management and data governance

  • Process optimization and workflow automation

  • Regulatory compliance and data quality management

  • Leading and developing high-performing data management teams

  • Implementing advanced data management technologies and best practices


Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Vikrant has made significant contributions to the pharmaceutical and life sciences industry. As the Clinical Data Lead at ICON plc, he successfully managed the data management activities for several complex clinical trials, ensuring the timely and accurate collection, processing, and reporting of study data. This resulted in the accelerated delivery of critical study results, enabling his client to make informed decisions and drive their drug development programs forward. In his previous roles, Vikrant's efforts to streamline data management processes and implement innovative data solutions have consistently yielded impressive improvements in operational efficiency and data quality.

Conclusion
Vikrant Raut is a seasoned Data Management professional with a proven track record of leading high-performing teams and delivering strategic data solutions that drive success in the pharmaceutical and life sciences industries. As the Data Management Team Lead at IQVIA, he continues to leverage his extensive expertise and passion for data-driven decision-making to propel his clients' research initiatives and contribute to the advancement of drug development.