Global Clinical Operations Lead

TN United Kingdom; Welwyn Garden City; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Global Clinical Operations Lead to drive impactful clinical studies. This role emphasizes customer-centricity and a growth mindset, requiring a leader who can inspire teams and foster a diverse and inclusive environment. You will manage all operational aspects of studies, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while collaborating with global teams. This position offers flexibility with a hybrid work model and a competitive daily rate, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about making a difference in clinical research.

Benefits

Hybrid work model

Free parking onsite

25 days holiday per annum

Qualifications

• Proven experience in clinical operations management.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure seamless execution of operational aspects of studies.
• Manage timelines, budgets, and vendor oversight.

Skills

Customer-Centricity

Growth Mindset

Organisational Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication

Leadership

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Global Clinical Operations Lead, Welwyn Garden City

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Clearline Recruitment Ltd

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Posted:

10.05.2025

Expiry Date:

24.06.2025

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Job Description:

Are you looking for a role that makes you feel valued, important and offers you the opportunity to make meaningful and transformative positive impacts on people's lives?

We are working with a global client whose ethos is plain and simple: we come to work to help be a part of a better future. If you are looking for a role within a business that inspires self-motivation, commitment and passion then you may just be the perfect missing piece to their team in Welwyn (Hybrid basis with 2 days minimum in the office).

Our client requires a Global Clinical Operations Lead. They are committed to rewarding their employees for their impactful challenging work, so here are the perks:

• Hybrid (2 days in office), providing flexibility when able
• Free parking onsite
• 25 days holiday per annum + recognised bank holidays

You will be the kind of person who wants to make a difference within your day-to-day work, but of course there are a few other requirements:

• Customer-Centricity: Prioritise patient and site needs, fostering a customer-focused culture that drives growth and innovation.
• Growth Mindset: Embrace learning, encourage others to do the same, and take on new experiences and risks.
• Enterprise View: Advocate for the broader organizational goals, understanding trade-offs and resource impacts.
• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Promote a diverse and inclusive environment, ensuring all voices are heard and valued.
• Organisational & Problem-Solving Skills: Efficiently plan and manage clinical operations programs.
• Communication: Transparent, strategic, and effective in both speaking and listening.
• Leadership: Inspire and collaborate with diverse teams.

You will also be responsible for:

• Responsible for ensuring the seamless execution of all operational aspects of one or more studies across all phases (start-up, conduct, and closeout), in compliance with ICH / GCP and relevant regulatory standards.
• Develops and monitors study timelines, budgets, risks, and operational plans, ensuring quality and compliance, while incorporating diversity and inclusion strategies as applicable.
• Manages the selection, oversight, and closure of study-related vendors, ensuring smooth operations, tracking budgets, and approving related invoices.
• Oversees country-specific study operations, collaborating with country COLs and third-party CROs (when applicable) to ensure effective and efficient study implementation.
• Serves as the primary point of contact for country COLs, providing oversight of study performance, addressing issues, and coordinating corrective actions as needed.
• Collaborates with global and local teams to respond to regulatory inquiries and audits from IRBs, Health Authorities, and Ethics Committees, ensuring adherence to best practices and consistent study execution.
• Facilitates communication with stakeholders through various channels (calls, newsletters, etc.), keeping them informed of study progress, timelines, risks, and operational plans, ensuring alignment across regions.
• May work with the Global Patient Partner to incorporate the patient's voice and perspective into the study strategy.
• Ensures the timely distribution of key study documents (protocols, ICFs, manuals) to country COLs.
• Potentially develops and implements a study-specific diversity plan.

If you are interested in this excellent Global Clinical Operations Lead role, please apply here or get in touch with Chloe Mccausland at Clearline Recruitment.

Job Title: Global Clinical Operations Lead
Location: Welwyn (Hybrid - 2 days minimum in office)
Salary: £339.27 - £376.97 per day (PAYE) OR £450.00 - £500.00 per day (UMB)
Full Time: 37.5 hours per week
6 Month Contract (Inside IR35)