# Manager, FSA

**Company**: ICON
**Location**: Blue Bell (ICON
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

As a Manager, Feasibility and Site Activation (FSA) at ICON, you will lead teams responsible for delivering high-quality feasibility assessments and efficient site activation for global clinical trials.

Your focus will be on coordinating site start-up and activation delivery, resolving issues, and developing team capability. Key responsibilities include:

- Managing FSA project teams to deliver country and site feasibility, start-up strategies, and activation activities in line with timelines and quality expectations.

- Accountable for resourcing, utilization, forecasting and headcount control, to ensure staffing levels are conducive to operational and financial success.

- Overseeing the coordination of essential documents, regulatory and ethics submissions, and contract/start-up packages for assigned studies.

- Reviewing feasibility data, assumptions, and risks, and partnering with stakeholders to develop mitigation plans and realistic start-up forecasts.

- Collaborating with business development and operational teams to support proposals, bid defences, and customer meetings with robust FSA input.

- Monitoring performance metrics for feasibility and site activation, identifying trends and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

- Providing coaching, feedback, and development opportunities to FSA staff, fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration.

You will have solid site start-up and activation experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and develop your team. Required qualifications and experience:

- Bachelor's degree in life sciences, healthcare, business, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

- Significant experience in clinical research with a strong focus on feasibility, site selection, and study start-up.

- Proven ability to manage projects or teams in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.

- Strong analytical and planning skills, with experience interpreting feasibility data and operational metrics.

- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including customer-facing experience.

- Continuous improvement mindset, with a focus on quality, predictability, and operational excellence.

- Willingness to travel as required (minimal).

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.

Benefits may include:

- Competitive base salary and performance related incentives

- Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable

- Retirement and pension plans

- Life assurance and disability coverage

- Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources

- Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

## Skills

### Required
- clinical research
- feasibility
- site selection
- study start-up
- project management
- analytical skills
- communication skills
- stakeholder management

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