Director, Global Clinical Trial Management & Strategy

Medpace; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health & retirement benefits

Office-based with after-training WFH

Company-sponsored social events

PTO benefits

Job summary

Medpace is seeking an experienced Director, Clinical Trial Management to lead complex global trials from an office-based location in Melbourne. The role emphasizes people leadership and execution in a fast-paced CRO environment, with a focus on mentoring high-performing project management teams and shaping organizational strategy.

The ideal candidate brings leadership strength, extensive CTM experience, and a passion for developing talent to drive high-profile studies and innovative therapies

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a health-related field is required.
• Experience spanning Phases 1–4; Phases 2–3 preferred.
• 5+ years as a project/clinical trial manager within a CRO.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day project operations per contract and ICH/GCP.
• Serve as primary Sponsor contact for operational issues and study deliverables.
• Maintain knowledge of protocol, therapeutic area, and indication.
• Provide cross-functional oversight of internal project team and training.
• Review study documents and input for protocol, data analysis plan, and final report.
• Develop and manage operational project plans.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Clinical trials

CRO experience

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in health-related field

Advanced degree in health-related field

Job description

Medpace is seeking an experienced Director, Clinical Trial Management to lead complex global trials from an office-based location in Melbourne. The role emphasizes people leadership and execution in a fast-paced CRO environment, with a focus on mentoring high-performing project management teams and shaping organizational strategy.

The ideal candidate brings leadership strength, extensive CTM experience, and a passion for developing talent to drive high-profile studies and innovative therapies