Key responsibilities:
 

• Co-leads clinical trials, promotes operational excellence with agile principles, and ensures on-time delivery of studies.
• Fosters an agile culture within assigned studies to maximize collaboration and achieve long-term business impact.
• Collaborates with regulatory writing and clinical development to develop global clinical trial protocols and study-related documents.
• Maintains up-to-date study status, risks, and issues, and ensures readiness for inspections and audits.
• Oversees study recruitment and works closely with SSO Clinical Program Managers and Vendor Partnerships & Governance to deliver clinical study objectives.
• Ensures proper handling of all study close-out activities such as site close-outs and final drug accountability.
• Contributes to the development of clinical study reports, and partners with Portfolio Strategy & Planning to align studies with program strategy.
• Builds high-performing teams, fosters psychological safety, and serves as the single point of contact for internal/external customers.

Essential requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in life sciences or healthcare, with an advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in clinical research or drug development in academic or industry environments, spanning Phases I to IV.
• At least 1 year experience conducting global clinical studies including planning, execution, and reporting, in compliance with international standards like GCP/ICH and health authorities' regulations.
• Experience managing teams in a complex, matrix, and global environment, preferably virtual teams.
• Demonstrated ability in building effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, both oral and written.
• Proven organization and prioritization abilities, along with negotiation, conflict resolution, and an enterprise mindset.
• Strong project management skills, strategic thinking, and problem-solving abilities; knowledge of relevant therapeutic area is preferred.