BeOne Medicines · 10 hours ago
Head of Americas, Global Clinical Operations
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
$265K/yr - $345K/yr
14+ years expBeOne Medicines is a rapidly growing company focused on fighting cancer, seeking experienced professionals for their Global Clinical Operations team. The Head of Americas will lead clinical operations activities across the Americas, develop strategies, and ensure the successful delivery of clinical trials in collaboration with various stakeholders.
Pharmaceuticals
Responsibilities
As a member of the GCO Leadership team, participates in the development of Clinical Development & GCO strategies and provides expertise and leadership in the area of Clinical Operations activities in the Americas (North, Central, and South) and at the study/therapeutic area levels
Strategically plan and execute clinical operations’ deliverables at the region and/or Country level. Proactively identifies potential strategic issues/opportunities
Develops organizational policies/standards and implements them, within a function or across functions in GCO or R&D
Leads large cross-functional projects/initiatives that impacts the business on a global scale
Lead therapeutic area/s (TA) within Clinical Operations with responsibility for line management, strategic planning and alignment with broader organizational goals
Provide a deep knowledge of therapeutic area and expert input and guidance on programs for appropriate, feasible and effective clinical trial designs and execution for specific disease areas / patient populations
Establish BeOne’s reputation and capability for successful delivery of clinical trials, in partnership with CROs when necessary
Develop direct and indirect reports (e.g., Clinical Operations Managers, Compliance) to ensure greater value is added to the business across all areas
Inspire and lead efforts to deepen scientific knowledge within the Clinical Operations’ function to drive faster, high quality clinical trials
Provide expert knowledge on the execution of clinical trials, expert understanding of ICH/GCP Guidelines and other applicable regulatory requirements
Ensures timely planning and delivery of clinical trials with high quality in the responsible countries or region
Contributes to and has accountability for overall Clinical Operations strategy and performance against key metrics
Maintains a positive and results orientated work environment
Drives team members to improve their efficiency and effectiveness at prioritizing work and improving performance
Develops training plans and programs across Clinical Operations to enhance project management skills
Ensures that multiple, novel ideas on how to deliver on clinical trials are generated and considered
Actively oversees the knowledge management process by ensuring information is captured, retained, and leveraged for future work
Ensures operational processes, systems and standards are adopted and implemented consistently across trials
Contributes to Clinical Operations and clinical trial sourcing strategy development and takes a lead role in vendor governance
Champions a global mindset and approach across Clinical Operations to foster increased collaboration and consistency across BeOne
Ensures alignment with broader BeOne strategic initiatives and business needs and provides recommendations or ideas on how Clinical Operations’ programs can generate greater value for BeOne overall
Ensures Clinical Operations thinking and activities are aligned with overall business direction and priorities
Identifies opportunities and initiatives within the broader organization that can be adopted/adapted by Clinical Operations as best practice; equally recommends best practices within Clinical Operations that if more broadly applied would benefit BeOne as a whole
Maintains a working knowledge of, and assures compliance with, applicable ICH Guidelines, Good Clinical Practices, Regulatory Agency requirements, and SOPs
Implements and revises SOPs and monitors departmental compliance
Participates in formal staff performance review processes
Communicates with internal and external staff effectively with a professional and collaborative approach
Escalates issues to BeOne Senior Management team timely
Demonstrates strong initiative in activities through the clinical trials and other company initiatives
Proactively identifies potential issues and seeks improvement
Takes initiative for issue resolution within and outside the Clinical Operations department
Coordinates the risk management process encompassing proactive risk identification, evaluation (probability and impact) and mitigation plans
Qualification
Required
Bachelor or higher degrees (life science preferred, including medicine, nursing, biology and laboratory technology)
14+ years in clinical or drug development in the biotech/pharmaceutical/CRO industry or the relevant clinical research field
Minimum of ten years of project management and/or clinical operations experience
Strong initiative in activities through the clinical trials and other company initiatives
Expert knowledge on the execution of clinical trials, expert understanding of ICH/GCP Guidelines and other applicable regulatory requirements
Ability to communicate with internal and external staff effectively with a professional and collaborative approach
Experience in line management of direct and/or indirect line reports
Ability to manage internal staff and/or coordinate internal and external contractors/resources to ensure timeliness and quality delivery of clinical trials in the country and region
Ability to mentor and coach the GCO teams as necessary
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
FSA/HSA
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Wellness
Company
BeOne Medicines
BeOne Medicines is a global oncology company domiciled in Switzerland that is discovering and developing innovative treatments that are more accessible to cancer patients worldwide.
10001+ employees
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