Senior Clinical Project Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex clinical projects and programmes from planning through execution, ensuring delivery against timelines, budgets, quality standards and objectives.
• Collaborate with external researchers, clinical partners and organisations to support the design, set-up and delivery of clinical studies.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, proactively identifying and mitigating risks and issues.
• Lead cross-functional teams, coordinating activities across internal functions and external partners.
• Monitor project milestones, budgets, KPIs and overall performance, providing clear and accurate updates to senior stakeholders.
• Contribute to clinical development strategies, business cases, governance frameworks, SOPs and project ways of working.
• Support clinical due diligence and assessment of potential new clinical collaborations and development opportunities.
• Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with relevant regulatory, ethical and organisational requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve clinical processes, systems and operational efficiencies.

Requirements

• BSc or equivalent degree in a life science discipline.
• Proven experience managing clinical studies or clinical development projects within industry, a charity or a similar research environment.
• Experience across therapeutics, diagnostics, medical devices or other medical technologies.
• Experience within global health diagnostics/therapeutics or rare disease diagnostics.
• Good understanding of different clinical trial phases and clinical research regulations.
• Demonstrable experience leading and coordinating cross-functional/matrix teams.
• Strong project management skills, with experience managing timelines, budgets, risks and deliverables.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with internal and external partners.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment.

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