Are you a Clinical (Project) IRT Manager with a passion for vendor excellence and study startup success?
We’re looking for a Vendor Startup Manager (VSM) to join our Single Sponsor Department, dedicated exclusively to Novartis. Strong vendor management skills and deep knowledge of clinical trial startup processes
Strategic thinking and the ability to assess risk and implement contingency plans
Hands-on experience with tools like IRT, UAT (User Acceptance Testing) and UVP (Unified Vendor Portal)
As a Vendor Startup Manager, you’ll be the go-to expert for vendor service categories during study startup. Vendor Kick-Off & Onboarding – Lead meetings and ensure readiness for DB go-live
Budget & Contract Support – Review quotes and assist with negotiations
Risk Mapping & Contingency Planning – Proactively identify and mitigate startup risks
Performance Oversight – Monitor vendor delivery and escalate issues as needed
UAT Execution – Conduct robust testing and design for IRT systems
Accelerated and high-quality vendor startup
Vendor risk maps and performance tracking
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.