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Summary
Oversee the execution and delivery of a portfolio of GCO-supported clinical studies for Novartis, of diverse complexities and priorities, in accordance with the Clinical Development Plan (CDP) and Operational Execution Plan (OEP). The assigned portfolio consists of clinical trials of similar types, forming a Study Leadership community.
About The Role
Major accountabilities include:
* Leading a Study Leadership community, including people management responsibilities
* Promoting operational excellence and knowledge sharing across studies
* Fostering an empowered, psychologically safe organization capable of navigating a matrix environment, learning, and adapting quickly
* Managing resource allocation within the community and overseeing the execution of clinical studies
* Leading the Clinical Trial Team (CTT) alongside the Clinical Study Lead (CSL) and collaborating with the Clinical Operations Program Head (COPH)
* Acting as the CTT product co-owner, responsible for delivering the operational strategy
* Guiding planning and decision-making at the study level to ensure delivery per the OEP and protocol
* Fostering an agile culture within assigned studies to achieve sprint goals and maximize collaboration
Education and Experience
* Bachelor’s degree in life sciences/healthcare or a clinically relevant field; advanced degree preferred
* Fluent in English (oral and written)
* At least 8 years of recent involvement in clinical research or drug development, including Phases I-IV studies
* Minimum of 5 years of experience in conducting complex clinical studies within a global/matrix environment, with knowledge of GCP/ICH, FDA/EMA regulations
* At least 5 years of people management experience, preferably managing global virtual teams
* Strong ability to develop stakeholder relationships and lead teams effectively
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Seniority level
* Director
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Research, Analysis, and Information Technology
Industries
* Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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