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Risk-Based Study Management Lead

ICON
United Kingdom
Remote

About this role

About the Role RBSM Lead at ICON is a senior role focused on providing end-to-end risk oversight for assigned clinical studies, protecting patient safety, data quality, and trial integrity throughout the lifecycle. The role partners with the CRM and study team to drive proactive risk discussions and practical mitigation, with the flexibility to be based anywhere in the UK. What You'll Do

  • Lead and maintain study-level risk assessments for assigned sponsor studies
  • Facilitate and chair cross-functional risk review meetings, focusing on critical data and processes
  • Drive proactive identification, discussion, and documentation of study risks
  • Partner closely with the CRM and study team to ensure aligned oversight and follow-through on mitigation actions
  • Review centralized monitoring outputs, KRIs, KPIs, and trends to detect emerging or systemic risks
  • Support issue escalation, root cause analysis, and risk mitigation planning
  • Ensure risk-based activities align with set principles and sponsor expectations
  • Contribute to inspection readiness through clear documentation and defensible oversight decisions What We're Looking For
  • Experience in clinical trial operations, study management, monitoring, or centralized oversight
  • Solid understanding of risk-based monitoring and study management principles
  • Knowledge of ICH-GCP, regulatory standards, and quality frameworks
  • Strong facilitation skills with confidence leading cross-functional discussions
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, trends and signals
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to operate independently while collaborating effectively with sponsor and ICON team Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Various annual leave entitlements
  • Health insurance offerings
  • Competitive retirement planning offerings
  • Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals
  • Life assurance
  • Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.

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