Bristol Myers Squibb
pharmaceutical
AssociateDirector,GlobalTrialLead
“Associate Director, Global Trial Lead at Bristol Myers Squibb. Skills: Global clinical trials, Operational oversight, Risk management, Stakeholder engagement. Ensure clinical trial delivery meets timelines. Provide strategic input on study feasibility”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure deliverables; Ensure regulatory compliance; Ensure patient safety; Timely delivery of high-quality data; Drives project outcomes; Ensure financial accuracy and efficiency; Ensure trial continuity; Supports audit readiness; Alignment with franchise objectives; Proposing actionable solutions
Industry & Context.
Solves complex problems; Makes timely, informed decisions
Travel requirement: up to 25%
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum 7 years of experience clinical operations roles and project management in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry, multi-national experience, Experience in independently leading complex global clinical trials, knowledge of the study and program strategy, Experience leading global and multi-functional teams
Nice to Have
Experience in managing CROs
What You'll Do.
Ensure clinical trial delivery meets timelines
Provide strategic input on study feasibility
Oversee operational activities
Manage scope of work for CROs
Participate in vendor selection
Approve vendor invoices
Monitor and optimize trial execution
Maintain accurate data records
Develop and enforce trial-specific standards
Lead development of best practices
Establish project management tools
Collaborate cross-functionally for knowledge sharing
Offer therapeutic and operational guidance
Provide consultation on risk mitigation
Monitor trends in clinical operations
Mentor global GDO Study Team members
Support development of others
Drive upfront planning of study timelines
Manage program-level vendor logistics
Resolve issues impacting budget
Lead quarterly budget reviews
Oversee strategic planning of clinical trials
Provide lifecycle leadership
Lead cross-functional Study Teams
Analyze operational metrics
Identify organizational challenges
Build strategic partnerships
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Spearheads collaboration with internal study teams and vendors; Collaborates cross-functionally to ensure timely knowledge and information sharing; Drives cross-functional teams toward shared goals; Builds consensus and fosters an inclusive, high-performing culture; Communicates clearly across global teams; Builds strong, trust-based relationships with diverse stakeholders
Communication Scope
Communicates clearly across global teams; Builds strong, trust-based relationships with diverse stakeholders
Process & Methodology
Project Management, Clinical trial delivery, Timelines, Budgets, Quality benchmarks, Strategic input, Operational activities, Risk management, Scope of work management, Vendor management, Performance metrics, Quality indicators, Data records management, Study management systems, Operational consistency, Best practices, Project management tools, Action logs, Decision trackers, Issue registers, Risk mitigation plans, Study timelines, Budget adherence, Budget reviews, Forecasting, Program oversight, Study oversight, Lifecycle leadership, Cross-functional teams, Operational metrics analysis, Organizational challenges, Strategic partnerships
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