Clinical Operations Manager

We are currently recruiting an opportunity to join the ICON operational team, as a Clinical Operations Manager.  This role will take responsibility for overseeing target and quality deliverables and developing our CRA team.
 
Overview of the Role
 
The overall objective for Clinical Operations Manager’s in ICON is to ensure delivery of the CRA teams against key company metrics, driving the completion and the delivery of our ICON service for quality and acting as a people leader to our CRA’s team located in Japan.
 
As part of your role of people manager you will be conducting regular progress meetings with your team, 1 to 1 meeting’s and formal performance reviews. Your team will include a group of new graduates to experienced CRAs. 
 
ICON Manager’s role will include developing and growing the capabilities for your team.  You will provide direction and guidance for staff to develop skills and knowledge to further their career with ICON.

 
Role Requirements
 
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• With a University degree in medicine, science, or equivalent, you will have had a successful career within the CRO/Pharmaceutical industry at Senior Associate and/or manager level

• People management skills would be essential, experience leading a team of CRA's or team within Study Start Up

• In depth proven experience as a Senior CRA or Principal CRA (in a Lead CRA role), Project Manager, CRA Manager, SSU Manager or equivalent job role.

• A collaborative approach to driving performance and success in the global environment

• Understanding of clinical research systems, building reports and analyse data

• Able to engage and motivate a team
• Fluent in Japanese; Business-level English preferred