Director of US Oncology Portfolio Delivery

The Director of US Oncology Portfolio Delivery provides leadership, oversight, and local US delivery of studies in support of global oncology R&D programs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leads a team of Local Delivery Leads operating in a highly complex environment, providing training, coaching, mentoring, line and performance management.
• Manages capacity utilisation of Local Delivery Leads resources and contributes to resourcing solutions.
• Ensures completion of all project management deliverables for studies assigned to the Local Operating Centre.
• Identifies and shares best practices, standardizing across the Local Operating Centre/region.
• Recruits and develops Local Delivery Leads, evaluates capabilities and competencies, and coordinates implementation of personal development plans.
• Partners with local and central teams to ensure robust study feasibility.
• Establishes and manages key strategic relationships with external vendors.
• Ensures critical study timelines are accurately forecasted and achieved.
• Provides trouble-shooting and problem resolution support for Local Delivery Leads.

Basic Qualifications:

• University degree in Sciences (Medicine, Pharmacy, Biochemistry, Biology or related fields) or equivalent demonstrable professional experience.
• At least 10 years of experience in clinical operations delivery within the pharmaceutical or biotech industry.
• At least 5 years of experience leading and developing clinical operations leaders or managers.
• At least 5 years of experience delivering oncology clinical trials in the US.
• At least 3 years of experience leading delivery of a portfolio of oncology studies.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated accountability for study delivery to timelines, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Strong working knowledge of ICH-GCP, GSK written standards, and US regulatory expectations.
• Experience leading delivery across late phase and/or registrational oncology studies.

Benefits:

• Health care and other insurance benefits for employee and family.
• Retirement benefits.
• Paid holidays.
• Vacation.
• Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave.

The US annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges from $169,500 to $282,500.