Director of Clinical Quality & Compliance Optimization

IQVIA; Dublin; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA seeks an Assoc Director, Quality Management to drive client‑dedicated clinical compliance optimization across EMEA. The role identifies signals and trends to improve trial execution and processes, partnering with Global Clinical Compliance and RBQM to enhance efficiency and quality.

The position emphasizes translating insights into actionable improvements, leading regional initiatives, and influencing stakeholders to adopt process enhancements while ensuring GCP compliance and quality

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific, medical, or healthcare field with 10+ years in clinical research and clinical operations.
• Minimum of 4 years in GCP compliance or GCP quality.
• Experience with RBQM principles, risk identification, and data‑driven decision‑making.
• Certification in quality management, clinical research, or process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean Six Sigma) will be a plus.
• Experience supporting or implementing global process changes.

Responsibilities

• Identify signals, trends, and systemic issues across EMEA using compliance data, audits, inspections, and operations insights.
• Translate insights into risk patterns and improvement opportunities; provide regular reporting and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with RBQM teams to integrate findings into risk assessment and mitigation strategies.
• Support regional process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, compliance, and consistency; act as liaison between regional teams and Global Clinical Compliance.

Skills

RBQM principles

Quality improvement

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

GCP knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in scientific/healthcare field

Lean Six Sigma certification (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

IQVIA seeks an Assoc Director, Quality Management to drive client‑dedicated clinical compliance optimization across EMEA. The role identifies signals and trends to improve trial execution and processes, partnering with Global Clinical Compliance and RBQM to enhance efficiency and quality.

The position emphasizes translating insights into actionable improvements, leading regional initiatives, and influencing stakeholders to adopt process enhancements while ensuring GCP compliance and quality