About the job
The Senior Clinical Project Manager is responsible for steering and overseeing intricate clinical trials, showcasing extensive expertise in clinical operations methodologies. This position requires exemplary organizational and leadership skills, coupled with strategic acumen. The individual will provide operational guidance, supervision, and excellence in execution to guarantee the timely, budget-compliant, and regulatory-compliant delivery of clinical studies, adhering to GCP, ICH, and FDA standards. The Senior Clinical Project Manager collaborates across departments to align study goals with program objectives while driving process enhancement initiatives within a dynamic small-to-midsize biotech setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Clinical Trial Leadership & Execution (40%)
- Direct the planning, execution, and successful delivery of clinical trials within established quality, time, and budget constraints. Supervise cross-functional team (CFT) performance, ensuring operational alignment with Clinical Operations objectives, while concurrently managing multiple studies.
- Cross-Functional Team Management (25%)
- Lead and mentor cross-functional study teams (CFTs), promoting collaboration, accountability, and problem-solving across various functions. Delegate responsibilities effectively to support staff as necessary.
- Vendor & CRO Oversight (15%)
- Manage discussions and negotiations with CROs and vendors to ensure compliance with contractual obligations, budget constraints, and study timelines. Actively identify and mitigate operational risks to guarantee high-quality outputs.
- Process Optimization & Strategic Execution (10%)
- Assess current methodologies and pinpoint opportunities for enhanced efficiency and effectiveness across clinical operations processes and systems.
- Stakeholder Communication & Engagement (10%)
- Update internal stakeholders on study progress, challenges, and outcomes, ensuring transparency and alignment with program leadership and clinical operations management.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

