Senior Clinical Programs & Operations Lead

Abantu Staffing Solutions; East London; On-site; ZAR 800,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A clinical operations management firm in East London seeks a Senior Programs and Operations Manager. This role involves providing strategic leadership and operational oversight for clinical trial programs, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while managing resources effectively. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in clinical trials and demonstrate strong leadership and project management skills. Competitive package offered, based in South Africa.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a senior project or operations management role in clinical trials.
• Strong knowledge of ICH-GCP, FDA, EMA, regulatory requirements.
• Experience in managing complex, multi-phase programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and execution of multiple clinical trial programs.
• Oversee project timelines, budgets, ensuring compliance.
• Mentor and drive performance of cross-functional teams.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Financial Management

Negotiation Skills

Stakeholder Management

Regulatory Knowledge

Education

Tertiary Qualification in Project Management/Healthcare

Matric/ Grade 12

Job description

A clinical operations management firm in East London seeks a Senior Programs and Operations Manager. This role involves providing strategic leadership and operational oversight for clinical trial programs, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while managing resources effectively. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in clinical trials and demonstrate strong leadership and project management skills. Competitive package offered, based in South Africa.