The Global Studies / Global Projects Lead is responsible for leading the operational delivery of one or more Phase Ib–IV clinical studies. This role oversees end-to-end study execution, ensures high-quality data delivery, and drives cross-functional collaboration with internal partners and external vendors.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead cross-functional Global Study Management Teams and ensure studies progress on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
* Oversee development of core study documents (protocols, reports, operational plans).
* Ensure high-quality risk management, study oversight, and data accuracy in all systems.
* Build strong partnerships with teams and other external vendors.
* Track study performance, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
* Maintain inspection readiness and ensure compliance with GCP and internal SOPs.
* Manage study budgets, forecasting, and financial risks.
* Promote collaborative team culture and effective communication across all stakeholders.
* Contribute to process improvements and operational excellence initiatives.
If Acting as a People Leader
* Lead and coach teams, supporting growth, engagement, and performance.
* Foster a high-performing, inclusive team environment.
Qualifications
* University degree in life sciences or related field.
* 3 to 5+ years of clinical research experience, including project/study management.
* Strong knowledge of clinical operations, prior Clinical Research Associate experience preferred, regulatory requirements, and drug development.
* Proven leadership skills with cross-functional teams and external partners.
* Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced, global environment.
* Travel may be required.
* Experience leading complex global trials.
* Exposure to multiple therapeutic areas e.g. oncology, ophthalmology, neurology.
* Experience presenting to governance or senior leadership teams.
* Experience as a people manager (for senior grades)
*Please note this role is not eligible for UK visa sponsorship
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. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
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