
Associate Director, Clinical Delivery Management, RWE
Syneos Health
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Minnesota • United States
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Salary
💰 $97,300 - $170,300 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Line Management responsibilities including administrative oversight, professional development, performance appraisals, and mentoring/coaching of staff
- Maximizes development of staff through guidance, coaching, training, and performance management
- Provides leadership, direction and management to staff related to monitoring, enrollment and/or site management to ensure deliverables are met
- Contributes to operational initiatives and continuous improvement
- Uses metrics, dashboards, and reports to analyze staff performance for compliance, quality, operational and financial delivery
- Serves as a point of escalation for internal and external customers
- Reviews workload, utilization, productivity, and quality for staff in reporting chain
- Manages staff by establishing goals that will increase knowledge and skill levels, and by delegating tasks commensurate with skill level
- Works closely within appropriate business unit/region to ensure staff performance on studies and correct deficiencies as identified by staff, clients, and auditors
- Acts as a point of contact for performance related concerns for assigned staff related to monitoring, enrollment and/or site management
- Provides operational oversight and guidance to support prioritization of activities, reviews and monitors the work performed, metrics compliance, and development of contingency plans, among others
- May support fiscal management tasks of projects related to monitoring, enrollment and/or site management
- Support the assessment of overall staff growth and actively participate in the selection and hiring process
- Proactively works to ensure staff retention and turnover rates remain within expected levels
- Ensures all staff follows required training and completes the required documentation
- Ensures quality and adherence to Standard Operating Procedures/Work Instructions (SOP/WI) and compliance with federal, local guidelines, and ICH GCP
- Provides regular compliance updates to management accordingly
- Manages the resource availability and assignment for direct reports, supporting direct reports who ensure assigned projects are suitably resourced and staffing needs are identified in a timely fashion, resolving potential resourcing conflicts to facilitate mutually beneficial resolutions
- Liaises with resourcing management on active awarded and proposal project assignments
- Participates in cross-organizational initiatives; champions change management and implementation of initiatives
- Identifies needs and makes recommendations for process improvement and efficiencies
- Supports staff in marketing activities, client presentations and proposal/Bid Defense development
- Participates in audits of clinical trial management delivery and prepares others for participation in audits
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- Master’s degree or life sciences degree preferred
- Familiar with Good Clinical Practice/ICH E6 (R2) Guidelines and/or other applicable regulatory requirements
- Familiar with monitoring, enrollment and/or site management procedures preferred
- Familiar with project risk and issues management
- Ability to anticipate and address critical issues; and develop contingency plans in a proactive manner
- Experience interacting with key stakeholders and sponsors, including experience handling conflict and difficult conversations
- Ability to persuade and influence at all levels, demonstrate strong negotiation skills, organizational skills, and problem-solving skills
- Familiar with management of utilization, resources, hiring targets and productivity metrics
- Ability to teach, train and mentor employees of all levels to achieve project, departmental, personal, and organizational goals
- Familiar with financial concepts as related to forecasting, budgeting, and proposal generation
- Requires strong presentation, written and verbal communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills as well as a team-oriented approach
- Demonstrate understanding of the workflow process, roles and responsibilities of multiple functional areas, and ability to work across those functional areas
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Demonstrates ability to leverage Analytical Data Visualization Tools to drive performance, operational efficiency, and decisions
- Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma preferred
Benefits
- Health benefits to include Medical, Dental and Vision
- Company match 401k
- Eligibility to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Eligibility to earn commissions/bonus based on company and individual performance
- Flexible paid time off (PTO) and sick time
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
Good Clinical PracticeICH E6 (R2) Guidelinesproject risk managementperformance managementfinancial forecastingbudgetingproposal generationLean Six Sigmastaff trainingstaff mentoring
Soft Skills
leadershipcoachingnegotiationproblem-solvingorganizational skillscommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsconflict resolutioninfluencing skillsteam-oriented approach