Senior Manager, Clinical Operations
- Beijing
- ICON Full Service & Corporate Support
- Clinical Operations Management
- Office or Home
TA Business Partner
- Full Service Division
About the role
Senior Manager, Clinical Operations
ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
We are currently seeking a Senior Manager, Clinical Trial Management to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Senior Manager, Clinical Trial Management at ICON, you will play a critical role in overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of clinical trials. You will lead a team dedicated to ensuring that trials are conducted efficiently, in compliance with regulatory requirements, and aligned with our strategic objectives.
What You Will Be Doing:
- Leading and managing the clinical trial management team, overseeing all aspects of trial execution from initiation through to close-out, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Developing and implementing trial management strategies, including project planning, resource allocation, and risk management, to ensure successful trial delivery and optimal performance.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including clinical operations, data management, and regulatory affairs, to ensure coordination and alignment of trial activities with overall project objectives.
- Monitoring trial progress, analyzing performance metrics, and addressing any issues or challenges that arise, driving continuous improvement in trial management processes.
- Ensuring compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), regulatory requirements, and industry best practices, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of changes in the regulatory landscape and trial management methodologies.
Your Profile:
- Degree in Life Sciences, Clinical Research, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in clinical trial management, with a proven track record of successfully managing and delivering complex clinical trials.
- Strong leadership skills, with experience in managing and developing teams focused on trial execution and project management.
- Expertise in trial management processes, including project planning, risk management, and regulatory compliance, with a solid understanding of GCP and industry standards.
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to achieve trial objectives and ensure successful trial outcomes.
What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
- Various annual leave entitlements
- A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
- Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
- Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
- Life assurance
- Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
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