# Executive Director

**Company**: Fortrea
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: executive
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $210,000-$240,000
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

The Executive Director is a senior leader within Global Clinical Development, overseeing design of effective strategies for operational delivery with clients and internal experts.

**Commercial Acumen:**

- Presents Fortrea's medical, scientific, and operational capabilities to clients.

- Leads business growth through innovative trial solutions.

- Builds senior relationships across pharma, biotech, and KOLs.

- Markets Fortrea's capability and position through publications and presentations.

**Leadership:**

- Leads development and execution of the GenMed strategic roadmap.

- Provides strategic insight and challenge to the GenMed Leadership Team.

- Sponsors strategic partnerships across Commercial, Medical, Delivery, and Functional Leadership.

- Builds and evolves a high-performing SDG capability.

**People Responsibilities:**

- 0-10 Direct Reports.

- 10-50 Indirect Reports.

**Operational Leadership and Financial Acumen:**

- Partners with Delivery, Feasibility, Recruitment, and Engagement leaders.

- Leads portfolio growth through therapeutic choices and disciplined execution.

- Contributes to GenMed growth and financial objectives.

**Subject Matter Expertise:**

- Provides commercial, operational, medical, and scientific leadership.

- Serves as a senior global contact for internal leaders, clients, and strategic partners.

- Ensures SDG capability and development needs are identified and addressed.

**Qualifications:**

- Bachelor's degree required.

- Advanced degree, APRN, MPH, PhD, and/or MBA preferred.

**Experience:**

- 15+ years of Research and Development and clinical research experience.

- 5+ years' global leadership experience in a complex, virtual, and matrixed environment.

- Established senior client relationships and a strong external network.

**Physical Demands/Work Environment:**

- Standard office and/or home office based working conditions.

- Fortrea issued cellphone/mobile device.

- Global Travel required 30-50% of the time.

The role offers a salary range of $210,000-$240,000, plus comprehensive benefits.

## Skills

### Required
- clinical research
- leadership
- strategic planning
- communication

### Nice to have
- advanced degree
- APRN
- MPH
- PhD
- MBA

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