(Senior) Clinical Trial Manager (II)

IQVIA Inc; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 93,000 - 233,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA Biotech is seeking a Lead Global Clinical Trials role (CTM II/Senior CTM) to drive multi-regional clinical studies. You will lead international study teams, shape clinical strategy, and ensure on-time, high-quality delivery across regions.

The position emphasizes recruitment strategies, risk management, and collaboration with sponsors and stakeholders to advance innovative therapies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific, healthcare, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead the clinical delivery of large global clinical trials from startup through closeout.
• Drive patient recruitment and retention strategies to meet enrollment goals.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate clinical and operational risks.
• Oversee clinical quality, ensuring compliance with ICH-GCP, regulatory requirements, and study protocols.
• Partner with project leadership to manage timelines, budgets, and resource planning.
• Build, mentor, and guide clinical teams to deliver exceptional results.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders across multiple regions and cultures.
• Support proposal development, bid defenses, and strategic planning activities.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Multi-regional coordination

ICH-GCP knowledge

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in science/healthcare

Job description

Lead Global Clinical Trials That Change Lives

IQVIA Biotech is a full-service CRO purpose-built to serve biotech sponsors. With over 25 years of experience, we offer agile, therapeutically aligned solutions and trusted partnerships that help bring breakthrough treatments to patients faster.

CTM II or Senior CTM

Are you ready to take the lead on complex, global clinical trials and help bring innovative therapies to patients faster? Join a high-performing team where you'll drive clinical strategy, lead international study teams, and play a critical role in delivering world-class research programs.

What You'll Do

As a Senior Clinical Lead, you will provide leadership and oversight for large, multi-regional clinical trials, ensuring studies are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards. You'll partner with cross-functional teams, sponsors, and stakeholders to navigate challenges, drive recruitment success, manage risk, and achieve key project milestones.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the clinical delivery of large global clinical trials from startup through closeout.
• Drive patient recruitment and retention strategies to meet enrollment goals.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate clinical and operational risks.
• Oversee clinical quality, ensuring compliance with ICH-GCP, regulatory requirements, and study protocols.
• Partner with project leadership to manage timelines, budgets, and resource planning.
• Build, mentor, and guide clinical teams to deliver exceptional results.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders across multiple regions and cultures.
• Support proposal development, bid defenses, and strategic planning activities.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific, healthcare, or related field.
• Sr CTM Requirements: 7+ years of clinical research experience, including monitoring and clinical trial leadership.
• CTM II Requirements: 5+ years of clinical research experienced, including monitoring and clinical trial leadership.
• Strong knowledge of clinical operations, ICH-GCP guidelines, and global regulatory requirements.
• Experience leading complex, multi-country studies and cross-functional teams.
• Understanding of project management principles and clinical trial financial oversight.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to influence, mentor, and drive results in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us?

• Lead high-impact global clinical programs
• Collaborate with industry-leading experts and sponsors
• Influence strategy and operational excellence across studies
• Mentor and develop talented clinical professionals
• Help advance innovative treatments that improve patient outcomes

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe

IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $93,100.00 - $232,800.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.