Manager, FSP Clinical Operations
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Manager, FSP Clinical Operations
Parexel
When our values align, there's no limit to what we can achieve. At Parexel, we all share the same goal - to improve the world's health. From clinical trials to regulatory, consulting, and market access, every clinical development solution we provide is underpinned by something special - a deep conviction in what we do. Each of us, no matter what we do at Parexel, contributes to the development of a therapy that ultimately will benefit a patient. We take our work personally, we do it with empathy and we're committed to making a difference. Key Accountabilities: Program Management - May serve as a central Point of Contact (POC) between Senior Management and key Client personnel for contracted FSP Clinical Operations activities - May serve as a liaison to one or more Clients - May be responsible for Program Management activities related to one or more programs: - Oversees implementation, management, and closeout of Client programs, as required - Develops interview tools and conduct interviews with potential candidates based on Client requirements and selects staff for hire (with/without Client input) o Evaluates and deploys resources based on Client need, experience, and availability (workload capacity management, contingency planning), and manages/analyzes resource utilization to ensure cost effectiveness - Leads/contributes to Client-specific Operations meetings with Operations internal staff - Manages program issues, including problem identification, resolution, and escalation, as appropriate to FSP Clinical Operations and Client - Proactively manages program-level expectations, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and metrics - Oversees program transitions to ensure proper training, adequate project support, and to ensure the resource is aware of program expectations - Utilizes tools and systems to proactively collect, track, and analyze compliance/performance metrics - Adheres to quality standards and timelines within assigned areas in compliance with local regulations (i.e., FDA, EMA, etc.), ICH/GCPs, and SOPs Line Management - Manages FSP Clinical Operations assigned staff dependent upon Client structure and services - Oversees/Manages personnel and administrative issues for assigned FSP Clinical Operations staff (direct reports): - Provides staff with appropriate orientation, integration, guidance, and training on Client and FSP Clinical Operations systems and processes - Provides ongoing oversight of individual FSP Clinical Operations staff (collaborating with Client as required) - Facilitates, communicates, and addresses operational and/or performance issues including problem identification and resolution, coaching/mentoring of assigned staff, and escalation as appropriate to FSP Clinical Operations and Client - Supports and promotes staff professional development; assesses and provides opportunities for soft skills development - Conducts one on one meetings with direct reports, based on program requirements - Reviews and approves time and expenses in the applicable Time Management System - Conducts annual and ad hoc performance evaluations for all direct reports, as applicable - Hires, retains and develops a skilled, experienced, and motivated team - Minimizes regrettable turnover - Supports implementation of retention strategies for assigned staff o Oversees onboarding and offboarding of staff, as applicable o Reviews and approves content of curriculum vitaes (CVs), and conducts job description reviews for staff - Oversees training compliance of staff related to SOPs, systems, and processes - May provide mentoring to Associate level managers, as needed o Serves as a key communication liaison between FSP Clinical Operations Management and staff Collaboration - Interacts closely with interdepartmental functions (e.g., Training, Quality, Contracts, Recruiting, Finance, etc.), as well as Client representatives, depending upon scope of services and structure - Collaborates with Quality to ensure adherence to ICH/GCP guidelines - Observes, collects, and analyzes FSP Clinical Operational issues to discuss with/resolve on behalf of FSP Clinical Operations management - Assists FSP Clinical Operations management with program/projects as necessary - May collaborate with interdepartmental functions to create business proposals including Request for Information/Request for Proposals (RFI/RFPs) to meet each Client’s specifications - Supports efforts to identify opportunities for increased quality and efficiency Compliance with Parexel Standards - Complies with required training curriculum - Completes timesheets accurately as required - Submits expense reports as required - Updates CV as required - Maintains a working knowledge of and complies with Parexel processes, ICH-GCPs and other applicable requirements Skills: - Ability to motivate direct reports - Effective interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal - Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and flexible - Well-developed planning, observation, prioritization, analytical, and problem-solving skills - Independent judgment and decision-making skills with respect to functional responsibilities including innovation, originality, and creativity - Strong computer skills with MS-Office products such as, but not limited to, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint - Proficient in written and spoken English required - Proficient in local language (as applicable), preferred Knowledge and Experience: - Minimum 5+ years of clinical operations experience; prior line management experience, or prior demonstrated leadership experience; FSP Clinical Operations experience preferred - Comprehensive knowledge of FDA and/or local regulations and ICH/GCP guidelines, and strong working knowledge of the drug development process and clinical trial operations - Previous experience working in a remote office environment and managing remote staff preferred Education: - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent, or other required experience confirmed to be equivalent during the hiring process
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