Director, Program Operations Leader

Director,ProgramOperationsLeader-Ophthalmology/Renal

$205–342k Armonk, New York, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Director, Program Operations Leader - Ophthalmology/Renal at Director, Program Operations Leader. Skills: Program Operations, Clinical Trial Management, Operational Strategy. Lead operational strategy implementation. Manage clinical operations activities”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Risk mitigation; Problem solving

Eligibility Requirements

Up to 25% travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree, 12 years pharmaceutical experience, 8 years clinical operations experience

What You'll Do.

Lead operational strategy implementation

Manage clinical operations activities

Conduct clinical research studies

Interact with senior management

Interact with external vendors

Interact with collaboration partners

Manage clinical trial staff

Manage staff performance

Drive functional strategy

Oversee study team success

Maintain program status overview

Provide program updates

Provide operational insight

Oversee study timelines

Provide input into CSC

Develop operational strategy

Implement operational strategy

Review protocol design plans

Provide clinical operations expertise

Ensure program consistency

Develop best practices

Oversee study budgets

Present study budgets

Approve study budgets

Manage budget lifecycle

Communicate budget changes

Ensure timely delivery

Ensure quality deliverables

Ensure process consistency

Ensure approach consistency

Drive decision making

Integrate operational considerations

Act as escalation point

Create risk mitigation strategies

Implement risk mitigation strategies

Provide operational solutions

Provide operational options

Assist in preparing scenarios

Drive vendor selection

Drive vendor management

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Development teams; Clinical study teams; Leadership team

Communication Scope

Stakeholder communication; Program updates

Process & Methodology

Program management, Study planning

Full Job Description

_For US Locations, this position is on-site 4 days per week and 1 day from home. A fully remote role is not possible for this position._ The Program Operations Leader (POL) is responsible for leadership of and setting and implementation of the operational strategy for delivery of one or more complex programs in Clinical Trial Management (CTM). This individual is responsible for clinical operations activities and decisions including quality, timelines and budgets related to the conduct of clinical research studies in accordance with applicable regulations, ICH/GCP regulations and company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) within assigned program(s). The POL is a member of the Clinical Trial Management extended leadership team, and as such interacts with senior level management, external vendors, collaboration partners and clinical study personnel for clinical research project and department initiatives. The POL is responsible for line management of clinical trial management staff (including AD POL), and has responsibility for staff recruitment, development, coaching, mentoring and performance management. Plays a key role in driving the functional strategy of Clinical Trial Management in partnership with Functional leadership. The Director POL is expected to operate with autonomy and high-degree of independence. In a typical day, you will: * Be responsible for the overall success of the clinical study team(s) within a program(s) * Maintain an overview of clinical program(s) status and issues and proactively communicates progress, risks, issues or changes that may impact quality, timelines and/or budget; provide clinical program level updates to stakeholders as requested * Provide operational insight into feasibility, timeline and cost estimates during clinical program/study development * Oversee clinical study timelines within a clinical program(s) * Provide input and operational insight into Clinical Study Concepts (CSC) * Be responsible for development and impleme

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