Alcon · 1 month ago
Sr. Manager I, Clinical Project/Program Management
Alcon is a company dedicated to enhancing sight and improving global eye health through innovative solutions. The Sr. Manager I, Clinical Project/Program Management role focuses on supporting business goals through effective project management and process improvement initiatives within Clinical R&D.
Health CareManufacturingMedical Device
Responsibilities
Assess and allocate studies effectively to manage workload across clinics
Negotiate clinic schedule with internal stakeholders and contracted clinic management
Ensure balanced distribution of studies
Identify and resolve any resource conflicts or bottlenecks with agility
Continuously review and improve Alcon research clinic processes for efficiency and effectiveness; and own related quality documentation
Develop and implement standardized processes and/or documentation to facilitate agility with quality
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards
Collaborate with Alcon Clinical stakeholders and contract staff to align goals and objectives
Facilitate communication and collaboration between Alcon Clinical stakeholders and contracted clinic staff
Provide leadership, guidance, and support to clinic teams
Develop KPIs and keep metrics for Alcon Research Clinic activities
Lead budget and resource coordination for Alcon Research Clinics
Prepare and present regular reports on project status, progress, and performance
Maintain accurate and comprehensive project documentation
Ensure proper documentation and tracking of clinical research activities
Engage with stakeholders to understand their needs and expectations
Manage relationships with sponsors, vendors, and other external partners
Address and resolve any issues or concerns raised by stakeholders
Work with Alcon Clinical franchises and Alcon Clinical Operations to create and maintain as strategic supplier plan
Facilitate new vendor qualifications and onboarding in conjunction with cross functional stakeholders
Manage Alcon Research Clinic equipment purchase, install and maintenance
Project management changes and updates to the facility/building (e.g., expansions, painting, signage)
Work with Alcon Facilities and the vendor to ensure appropriate building supplies and services (e.g., pest control) are provided and maintained
Qualification
Required
Comprehensive understanding of clinical research processes and regulatory requirements
Ophthalmic/Optometric experience
Excellent organizational, leadership, communication and negotiation skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
Proficiency in project management software and tools
LSS Green Belt
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school+15 yrs; Assoc.+11 yrs; M.S.+4 yrs; PhD+3 yrs)
The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English
7 Years of Relevant Experience
Benefits
Health
Life
Retirement
Flexible time off
Relocation assistance
Company
Alcon
Alcon specializes in developing and manufacturing innovative medicines and devices to serve the cycle of eye care.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2010-12-15Acquired
2002-03-21IPO
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2026-01-07
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