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Smruti Mankame

Smruti Mankame

Associate Manager, Records Management, TMF Operations, TMF Management, Regulatory Compliance
Mumbai

Summary

Experienced Associate Manager in Trial Master File (TMF) operations with a solid background in clinical research, document management, and training. Proficient in overseeing TMF processes to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards. Skilled in implementing and maintaining TMF systems, managing electronic and paper-based documentation, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to support clinical trials. Demonstrated ability to lead projects, mentor team members, and enhance operational efficiency. Formerly a Training Manager responsible for India and global departmental training for new joiners. Successfully wrote and updated training materials in line with new SOP releases, process enhancements, and changes in regulations. Seeking challenging opportunities to further enhance expertise and develop a career in leadership. Committed to maintaining high-quality standards and contributing to the success of clinical research initiatives.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
2011
2011
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Associate Manager, Records Management

IQVIA
07.2023 - Current
  • Successfully managing a team of 15-22 employees by providing exemplary leadership and guidance in daily activities.
  • Implemented comprehensive training programs to enhance employee skills and knowledge, leading to significant improvements in overall team performance.
  • Serving as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for department-specific processes.
  • Acting as a Wingspan SME involved in periodic enhancements.
  • Sharing responsibility for ensuring the successful day-to-day implementation of the standard file review process on a global scale.
  • Providing technical support to the team in case of challenges with TMF Systems.
  • Catering to diverse sponsor requests.
  • Enabling cross-functional collaboration within study teams.

Training Manager, Site File Operations

IQVIA
12.2021 - 07.2023
  • Served as an Associate Manager Training for the Site File Operations team at the India level for eTMF Maintenance.
  • Demonstrated exceptional leadership in identifying and addressing training and process development needs.
  • Successfully led workshops and collaborated with internal teams and other functional areas to ensure comprehensive understanding of documentation processing and departmental processes.
  • Played a pivotal role in India and global departmental training for new joiners by meticulously writing and updating training materials in accordance with new SOP releases, process enhancements, and changes in regulations.
  • Implemented innovative training programs that significantly improved team performance and compliance with industry standards.
  • Spearheaded training initiatives that boosted employee proficiency and productivity.
  • Enhanced process understanding across departments, leading to more efficient operations.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
  • Maintained up-to-date training materials reflecting the latest regulatory requirements and best practices.

Senior Process Associate

Tata Consultancy Services
05.2018 - 12.2021
  • Managed regulatory filings for clinical trials, ensuring compliance with FDA guidelines.
  • Conducted document quality checks in accordance with regulatory standards.
  • Reviewed and approved greenlight packs for IP shipment release to new sites.
  • Oversaw financial disclosure forms for assigned sites.

Scientific Officer

SRL Diagnostics
11.2012 - 05.2013
  • Working as a Scientific Officer (Mol. Bio.) at SRL Diagnostics, Mumbai.
  • Job responsibilities at SRL include performing various Molecular Biology based diagnostic tests like Viral Quantification (Manual and Automated), Gel based pathogen detection, PCR and Real-Time PCR based Oncological diagnosis.

Junior Research Fellow

Central Institute of Fisheries Education
02.2012 - 09.2012
  • Worked as a Junior Research Fellow in a DBT Funded Project- 'Development of nano-delivery system of DNA based RNAi vaccine against WSSV in tiger shrimp Penaeus monodonˮ at CIFE with full responsibility of project related lab work.

Education

MS/M.Sc(Science) -

MGM University of Health Sciences

B.Sc - undefined

Mumbai University

Skills

  • ICH-GCP Compliance
  • People Management
  • TMF Operations
  • TMF Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Electronic TMF Systems
  • Wingspan
  • Veeva vault
  • Operations management
  • Global Training Management

Total Work Experience

11 Years 0 Month

Social Link

https://www.linkedin.com/in/smrutimankame-76375540

Courses Certifications

  • Site File Associate, Site File Operations, IQVIA, Responsible for managing site-level documents for assigned studies, including the meticulous review of site-level documents and ensuring accurate document uploading in accordance with filing standards for both Wingspan and Customer eTMF systems., Conducted periodic file reviews to ensure all expected documents were filed accurately and complied with regulatory requirements., Periodic TMF reviews to identify missing documents & ensure required documents are filed & maintained accurately., Managing action items and query resolutions with project teams, ensuring timely and effective communication., Performing monthly follow-ups with Clinical Research Associates (CRAs) and other study team members to ensure prompt closure of action items., Implementing and maintaining a systematic approach to document management, contributing to the smooth operation and success of clinical studies.
  • Short Term Annual Biotechnology Training, Haffkine Institute for Training, Research and Testing

Travelling, Dance, Learning new skills

Travelling, Dance, Learning new skills

Timeline

Associate Manager, Records Management

IQVIA
07.2023 - Current

Training Manager, Site File Operations

IQVIA
12.2021 - 07.2023

Senior Process Associate

Tata Consultancy Services
05.2018 - 12.2021

Scientific Officer

SRL Diagnostics
11.2012 - 05.2013

Junior Research Fellow

Central Institute of Fisheries Education
02.2012 - 09.2012

B.Sc - undefined

Mumbai University

MS/M.Sc(Science) -

MGM University of Health Sciences
Smruti MankameAssociate Manager, Records Management, TMF Operations, TMF Management, Regulatory Compliance