Senior Clinical Trial Manager

Galderma Limited (UK); Greater London; Sur place; GBP 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Galderma in London is seeking a Senior Clinical Trial Manager to join the Clinical Operations team. You will lead global trials, ensuring delivery on timelines, budget and quality, working with cross-functional experts and external partners to drive successful development.

You will manage trial design, milestones, outsourcing relationships and oversight of CROs, with a focus on inspection readiness and regulatory compliance across major markets.

Qualifications

• University degree in Life Sciences or related discipline.
• 10+ years in clinical research/operations.
• 5+ years in a managerial role or equivalent.
• Experience in major markets (US and/or China).
• Experience supervising CROs and external service providers.
• Strong knowledge of ICH/GCP; GMP/GDP familiarity.
• Fluent written and spoken English.

Responsabilités

• Lead cross-functional Clinical Trial Teams to deliver trial results on time and within budget.
• Partner with Clinical Science Experts and Clinical Scientists on trial design and execution.
• Establish study milestones, budgets and timelines with outsourcing partners.
• Monitor trial progress and ensure proper documentation and data collection.
• Provide oversight to CRAs and CTAs, where applicable.
• Ensure clinical trials remain inspection-ready throughout their lifecycle.

Connaissances

Clinical trial management

People management

Project management

Stakeholder management

English fluency

Formation

Life Sciences degree

Description du poste

Galderma is the emerging pure-play dermatology category leader, present in approximately 90 countries. We deliver an innovative, science-based portfolio of premium flagship brands and services that span the full spectrum of the fast-growing dermatology market through Injectable Aesthetics, Dermatological Skincare and Therapeutic Dermatology. Since our foundation in 1981, we have dedicated our focus and passion to the human body's largest organ - the skin - meeting individual consumer and patient needs with superior outcomes in partnership with healthcare professionals. Because we understand that the skin, we are in shapes our lives, we are advancing dermatology for every skin story. We look for people who focus on getting results, embrace learning and bring a positive energy. They must combine initiative with a sense of teamwork and collaboration. Above all, they must be passionate about doing something meaningful for consumers, patients, and the healthcare professionals we serve every day. We aim to empower each employee and promote their personal growth while ensuring business needs are met now and into the future. Across our company, we embrace diversity and respect the dignity, privacy, and personal rights of every employee. At Galderma, we actively give our teams reasons to believe in our bold ambition to become the leading dermatology company in the world. With us, you have the ultimate opportunity to gain new and challenging work experiences and create an unparalleled, direct impact.

Senior Clinical Trial Manager Location: London, UK Department: Clinical Operations – Clinical Trial Management Reports to: Associate Director, Global Clinical Trial Management At Galderma, we’re unique and we embrace difference At Galderma, we actively embrace diversity, inclusion and individuality. We believe that our people are at the heart of our success, and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work, contribute their unique perspectives and grow their careers. As the world’s largest independent global dermatology company, we are dedicated to advancing dermatology for every skin story. Our ambition is to empower people and transform lives through innovative solutions in Aesthetics, Consumer Care and Prescription Medicine. We are looking for a Senior Clinical Trial Manager to join our Clinical Operations team in London.

Senior Clinical Trial Manager The Senior Clinical Trial Manager (CTM) is responsible for planning and managing the overall activities of assigned global clinical trials, ensuring delivery according to timelines, budget, quality standards and applicable regulatory requirements. The Senior CTM will work closely with cross-functional teams, Clinical Science Experts, Clinical Scientists and external partners to ensure successful execution throughout the clinical development lifecycle. Depending on the scope of the trial, the role may also provide leadership and oversight to other Clinical Trial Managers.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Trial Management Lead and manage cross-functional Clinical Trial Teams to ensure all trial deliverables are completed according to timelines, budget, quality standards and operational best practices.
• Partner with Clinical Science Experts and Clinical Scientists on clinical trial design and execution.
• Establish study milestones, budgets and timelines in collaboration with the Clinical Trial Team and outsourcing partners.
• Monitor clinical trial progress and ensure appropriate documentation and data collection throughout the study.
• Proactively identify risks and develop and implement mitigation and action plans.
• Contribute to clinical study reporting and documentation supporting regulatory submissions and ensuring compliance with applicable requirements, international standards and the company quality system.
• Provide oversight to Clinical Research Associates and Clinical Trial Administrators, where applicable.
• Collaborate with Procurement to define clinical outsourcing requirements and specifications.
• Participate in the selection of CROs and Functional Service Providers (FSPs).
• Act as the primary trial contact for CROs and FSPs and ensure effective oversight of external partners.
• Ensure clinical trials remain inspection-ready throughout their lifecycle.
• Participate in inspection readiness activities and support the preparation and conduct of investigational site and health authority inspections, where applicable.
• Contribute to and initiate clinical trial and departmental process improvement initiatives.

What You’ll Bring

• University degree in Life Sciences, such as Biology, Pharmacology, Nursing, Health Sciences or a related discipline.
• At least 10 years of progressive experience in clinical research/operations, including approximately 5 years in a managerial role or equivalent within Pharma, Biotech and/or CRO environments.
• Broad experience across the clinical trial lifecycle, from protocol development through to study reporting.
• Experience managing clinical trials in major markets, particularly the US and/or China.
• Proven experience supervising and managing CROs and external service providers.
• Strong understanding of the drug development process, with systemic drug and biologics experience preferred.
• Excellent knowledge of ICH/GCP guidelines, with a working knowledge of GMP/GDP.
• Strong knowledge of relevant local regulatory requirements.
• Excellent communication, project management and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent written and spoken English.

What we offer in return

At Galderma, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic, international and purpose-driven environment where you can make a meaningful contribution to the future of dermatology. We offer an environment that supports professional development, collaboration and continuous learning, with the opportunity to work alongside talented colleagues across the globe.

Our people make a difference At Galderma, we believe that our people are what make the difference. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued and everyone has the opportunity to contribute, develop and grow.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background, identity or individual circumstances. Galderma is the emerging pure-play dermatology category leader, present in approximately 90 countries. We deliver an innovative, science-based portfolio of premium flagship brands and services that span the full spectrum of the fast-growing dermatology market through Injectable Aesthetics, Dermatological Skincare and Therapeutic Dermatology. Because we understand that the skin we are in shapes our lives, we are advancing dermatology for every skin story.

For more information go to www.galderma.com/careers