Executive Director, Clinical Operations Program Management – CVRM
AstraZeneca
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Waltham • Maryland • Massachusetts • United States
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Salary
💰 $284,381 - $426,572 per year
Job Level
About the role
- lead Senior/Global Program Directors across early and late development
- translate CVRM strategy into clear operational objectives
- drive disciplined, insight-led decision-making to deliver trials to time, quality, and cost
- mentor teams, champion new ways of working, foster collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement
- ensure robust strategic and operational planning; lead operational planning reviews; secure successful asset transitions from CDID to Phase III
- proactively identify trends, risks, and opportunities using internal and external data
- represent Clinical Operations at governance and decision bodies (e.g., DRC, PRC)
- conduct rigorous analyses to inform resourcing and delivery optimization
- leverage AI and advanced analytics to enhance efficiency of clinical operations resources and decision quality
- engage AROs, CROs, labs, KEEs, and development partners
- represent Clinical Operations at congresses, investigator meetings, and with health authorities
Requirements
- Bachelor’s/Master’s in a related discipline; advanced degree preferred
- extensive global drug development leadership across early and late phase
- significant program management with complex projects (resourcing, financials, business cases)
- strong understanding of complex study design, TPPs, CDPs, competitive dynamics, pricing, market access, and global regulatory environments
- strategic influencing, clear and organized thinking, financial evaluation of assets/brands, business planning, high-impact communication and presentation
- proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop diverse high-performing teams; collaborate across disciplines; plan, prioritize, and deliver
- comfortable utilizing AI for ethical, accurate data analyses
- willingness for domestic and international travel
Benefits
- short-term incentive bonus opportunity
- equity-based long-term incentive program
- retirement contribution
- paid vacation and holidays
- paid leaves
- health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
global drug developmentprogram managementcomplex study designTPPsCDPsfinancial evaluationbusiness planningdata analysisAIadvanced analytics
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcollaborationaccountabilitycontinuous improvementstrategic influencingclear thinkinghigh-impact communicationpresentation skillsplanning and prioritization
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeMaster’s degreeadvanced degree