Global Trial Optimization Lead

Kps-Life; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

KPS Life is seeking a Senior Manager, Global Partnerships & Trial Optimization to lead feasibility studies, country landscape assessments, and data-driven protocol design for global trials. This on-site role requires collaboration with CROs, clinical operations, data analytics, and external partners, with a three-day-per-week on-site requirement in Armonk, Cambridge, or Warren.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in pharma, strong feasibility experience, and a track record of delivering actionable

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in clinical trial feasibility, study optimization, or related clinical development roles.
• Experience leading cross-functional feasibility processes.
• Ability to translate data into actionable insights for protocol design.

Responsibilities

• Lead study level feasibility processes to inform study design, placement and planning.
• Partner with CROs to validate country-level enrollments and timelines for budget baselines.
• Support the development and implementation of GPTO processes and change initiatives.
• Collaborate with Data and Analytics to identify central data sources and define data assumptions.
• Articulate data stories to support data-driven decisions in protocol design.
• Manage country landscape assessments and feasibility information collection for trials.
• Lead engagements with external stakeholders to inform study design and operational planning.
• Provide input to continuous improvement within GPTO processes.
• Assist in vendor relationships and management within GPTO activities.
• Develop and implement recruitment and retention tactics aligned with study strategy.

Skills

Clinical trial optimization

Feasibility analysis

Cross-functional leadership

Data-driven protocol design

Stakeholder management

Education

BS required

Job description

KPS Life is seeking a Senior Manager, Global Partnerships & Trial Optimization to lead feasibility studies, country landscape assessments, and data-driven protocol design for global trials. This on-site role requires collaboration with CROs, clinical operations, data analytics, and external partners, with a three-day-per-week on-site requirement in Armonk, Cambridge, or Warren.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in pharma, strong feasibility experience, and a track record of delivering actionable