Risk Based Quality Management Director

Fortrea

Director of Risk Based Quality Management at Fortrea focusing on technology and AI application. Leading RBQM efforts and mentoring clinical operations teams in risk management.

Posted 7/11/2026full-timeLeeds • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead a growing team of RBQM Leads
Advise on regional and country level RBQM strategies
Oversee our RBQM secondment program
Drive the development of enterprise-wide RBQM training
Collaborate with senior leaders across Clinical Operations and Project Management

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree required.
10-12 years clinical research experience
7+ years in key management roles in risk-based quality management, risk-based monitoring, or central monitoring (preferred)
Client-facing roles experience is mandatory. 3+ years in client facing roles is preferred
Experience leading cross-functional initiatives and influencing stakeholders across organizational boundaries
Experience in risk management, audits, inspections, root cause analysis, mitigation, and CAPA.

Benefits

Comp & perks

opportunity to influence how Fortrea delivers RBQM across our clinical operations organization
leading our RBQM Leads and upskilling the wider organization
collaborate with internal teams for a more effective execution

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Hard Skills & Tools

Risk-Based MonitoringCentral MonitoringRoot Cause AnalysisMitigationCAPA

Soft Skills

Team LeadershipStakeholder InfluenceCollaboration