Global Trial Leader - Sponsor Dedicated
- Employer
- ICON Strategic Solutions
- Location
- Belgium
- Salary
- Competitive
- Start date
- 26 Jun 2022
- Closing date
- 25 Jul 2022
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- Discipline
- Project Management
- Hours
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Experience Level
- Experienced (non-manager)
Job Details
With our patients at the centre of all that we do, we help to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life.
Our people are our greatest strength, are at the core of our culture, and the driving force behind our success. ICON people have a mission to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well.
Responsibilities
As a Global Trial Lead you will have global accountability at the trial level and will be accountable for providing operational expertise for the successful cross-functional delivery of assigned global clinical trial(s), within agreed timelines and budget, and in alignment with all the applicable SOPs and regulatory requirements. You will be accountable for the oversight of external service providers, planning and execution of both internally managed and outsourced trials, with scope from draft protocol elements document to availability of the Clinical Study Report and applicable disclosure of the trial results. Principal Responsibilities:
- Accountable for delivery of global trials within agreed/projected life of trial budget. Ensures accurate trial budget management, updates for scope changes and reconciliation of assigned trials for both Out of Pocket costs and FTE costs
- Lead the cross-functional Trial Team; Tracking of Project Deliverables & Timelines using Functional Planning tools and support.
- Proactively manages that trial deliverables and milestones are met. Identifies risks and ensures mitigation and contingencies are being initiated and followed through (including management of CAPAs).
- Accountable for the oversight of all external service providers used for the trial for both inhouse and outsourced studies.
- Ensures Trial is operationalised in compliance with global health authority regulations and guidelines and internal operating procedures and processes
- Ensures Trial Team members have received the appropriate trial-specific training needed for their function
- Strong interaction with the Therapeutic Area, other GCDO functions, Clinical Supply Chain, Bioresearch Quality and Compliance Group, Clinical Business Operations, Finance, Project Management Organization, Regulatory and external partners to influence alignment on issues and decisions affecting trial management, enabling successful trial outcome.
Qualifications
You are: Innovative, forward-thinking and delivery-focused. To be successful in this position you will have:
- A Batchelors Degree, or equivalent required, preferably in Life Sciences (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nursing or Pharmacy).
- Extensive clinical research operational knowledge, project planning/management, communication and presentation skills.
- Must have the ability to manage all aspects of execution of a clinical trial.
- Experience managing or leading global or regional teams in a virtual environment is required.
- Strong expertise in vendor management required.
- Effective study team leadership skills and proven ability to foster team productivity and cohesiveness with flexibility to manage global or regional study teams in a virtual environment.
- Excellent decision making skills and strong financial management skills are essential for this position.
Company
As the largest global provider of Functional Service Provision (FSP) with over 90 partnerships and 14,000+ employees, we have deployed FSP solutions across all major functions, from clinical monitoring and project management through data management, statistical programming, and beyond.
ICON Strategic Solutions teams are embedded in our clients' businesses, working as a dedicated resource within some of the world’s leading Pharmaceutical & Biotech companies. You will play a key role in helping to deliver cutting-edge research, working on novel therapies that deliver real impact.
Why choose a career with ICON Strategic Solutions?
Meaningful Work: You’ll contribute to cutting-edge projects that have a real impact on global healthcare. Your work will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of medicine and improving patient lives.
Collaborative Environment: We foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture that thrives on teamwork, diversity, and knowledge sharing. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with industry-leading experts, learning from their experiences and growing both professionally and personally.
Innovative Technologies: At ICON Strategic Solutions, we embrace the latest technologies and tools to enhance our capabilities. You'll have access to state-of-the-art software and resources, empowering you to deliver high-quality results efficiently.
Career Growth: We value our employees and invest in their professional development. You'll have access to comprehensive training programs, mentorship opportunities, and a clear career progression path. We believe in recognizing and rewarding exceptional performance, providing ample scope for advancement within the organization.
Global Reach: Joining ICON Strategic Solutions means being part of a truly global company. With service capabilities in 92 countries, you'll have the chance to collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and gain exposure to projects with a global reach.
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