Global Senior Trial Delivery Manager - Sponsor Dedicated

Job title: Global Senior Trial Delivery Manager - Sponsor Dedicated

About the Role Global Trial Delivery Manager services provide for the global coordination of clinical trial management activities for internally managed and/or outsourced trials. These services lead the Study Management Team (SMT) and ensure global clinical operations deliverables progress according to timelines and milestones, including country & site feasibility and site selection, trial set-up, trial execution and trial closure and vendor set up activities as assigned by the Global Clinical Development Operations Trial Leader (GTL). This service supports the GTL in leading related CRO, country, and site activities, including global vendors involved in site facing activities such as IVRS, Central Lab, ePRO, Imaging, Translation, Printing, Ancillary supplies and Meeting Planners. Interface with stakeholders; internal and external to Global Clinical Development Operations (GCDO) functions, such as Study Responsible Physician, Global Data Manager, Trial Supply Manager, CRO staff, vendor staff and trial sites (if applicable). Work closely with the GCDO Trial Leader (GTL) and is member of the Trial Team, led by the GTL. Ensure inspection readiness through compliance with the clinical research protocol, company Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), codes of Good Clinical Practice (GCP), applicable regulations and guidelines from start-up through close-out. Takes ownership for assigned responsibilities. Demonstrated competency to act as a backup or first point of contact in absence of the GCDO Trial Leader. Advanced is given assignments that are more complex and/or have a greater potential impact on business results. May act as the lead over a team of CTMs across a project/program, on insourced and outsourced studies. Able to lead taskforces and provide innovative input. May contribute to process improvement and/or non-project work.

What You'll Do

• Lead the Study Management Team including providing updates to all trial team members on deliverable status.
• Ensure availability of required reports to support real time tracking of trial status according to trial plan.
• Manage timely and accurate documentation and communication of trial progress.
• Ensure that the Study Management Team (SMT) operates in a constant state of inspection-readiness.
• Act as primary contact for Country and Regional staff.
• Act as the primary contact person for the local teams within GCDO.
• Partner with the Global Trial Lead to execute and oversee study delivery, including coordination of internal and external stakeholders; manage both insourced and outsourced trials; may lead a team of CTMs and drive task forces and process improvements.
• Ensure compliance with sponsor SOPs, work instructions, policies, GCP, and local regulatory requirements; maintain appropriate training.

What We're Looking For

• Experience coordinating global clinical trial activities and leading a Study Management Team.
• Ability to interface with diverse stakeholders including physicians, data managers, CRO staff, vendor staff, and trial sites.
• Strong knowledge of GCP, SOPs, regulatory guidelines, and inspection readiness.
• Leadership capability to back up or lead the GTL and potentially manage a team of CTMs across projects.
• Ability to drive problem solving, task forces, and process improvements; capable of working across insourced and outsourced studies.

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with site-facing vendor activities (IVRS, Central Lab, ePRO, Imaging, Translation, Printing, Ancillary supplies, Meeting Planners).
• Experience working in sponsor-driven environments with international trial management.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range and benefits not disclosed in the posting.
• Opportunities for global collaboration and leadership within a sponsor-dedicated delivery model.