• Conducting site qualification, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits for clinical trials. • Ensuring protocol compliance, data integrity, and patient safety throughout the trial process. • Collaborating with investigators and site staff to facilitate smooth study conduct. • Performing data review and resolution of queries to maintain high-quality clinical data. • Contributing to the preparation and review of study documentation, including protocols and clinical study reports

• Performs monitoring activities related to initiation, conduct (recruitment, quality data collection) and timely completion of Phase I-IV Pharma clinical trials • Serves as the primary site manager for assigned clinical investigative sites • Manages assigned study sites/networks, conducting phase I-IV protocols according to the monitoring plan and Novartis procedures • Facilitates the preparation and collection of site and country level documents • Performs Site Initiation Visit, ensures site personnel are fully trained on all trial related aspects • Conducts continuous monitoring activities (onsite and/or remote) • Accountable for continuously updating all relevant electronic systems to perform job functions • Monitors studies as per current legislations, ICH/GCP and Novartis standards • Ensures timely delivery, of high quality, robust and reliable data of the monitored sites

• Serves as the primary site manager for assigned clinical investigative sites (first point of contact between investigative site staff and Novartis) • Is the frontline liaison between Novartis and sites to ensure successful collaboration, meeting Novartis expectation on milestone and deliveries • Manages assigned study sites/networks, conducting phase I-IV protocols according to the monitoring plan and Novartis procedures • Facilitates the preparation and collection of site and country level documents • Performs Site Initiation Visit, ensures site personnel are fully trained on all trial related aspects and performs continuous training for amendments and new site personnel as required. • Conducts continuous monitoring activities (onsite and/or remote). Implements site management activities to ensure compliance with protocol, GCP, global and local regulations, global and local processes to secure data integrity and patient safety. • Accountable for continuously updating all relevant electronic systems to perform job functions • Takes on the responsibility as SME (Subject Matter Expert) as needed • Monitors studies as per current legislations, ICH/GCP and Novartis standards • Ensures timely delivery, of high quality, robust and reliable data of the monitored sites to support the goals of Trial Monitoring as defined by Trial Monitoring. • Identifies, resolves & escalates issues appropriately • Collaborates with internal stakeholders and site personnel to manage data query resolution process to ensure timely and accurate data entry • Proactively collaborates with the Clinical Project Manager (CPM) and CRA Manager as well as Medical Scientific Liaison (MSL), Clinical Regional Medical Director (CRMD), medical advisor and Strategic Site Partner to achieve key accountabilities • Partners with SSU CRA to ensure seamless transition of site responsibility

• research travel, finance, and technology trends/companies • present the information in an efficient and effective report • dig until finding important and overlooked information • conduct deep dives on companies, competitors, funding rounds, and investments • collect macro and micro country information relevant to investment decisions • analyze market and company reports, trade associations, and other reputable sources