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Job Function:

R&D Operations

Job Sub Function:

Clinical Trial Project Management

Job Category:

People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom

Job Description:

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.
Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine

We are searching for the best talent for Senior Manager, Trial Delivery Manager, Functional Manager.

The Sr. Manager, Trial Delivery Manager, Functional Manager, manages other managers, Supervisors, and/or individual contributors in a matrix environment, and is accountable for conducting effective performance management and meaningful career development conversations. Manages operations of the organization's clinical trial projects, including oversight of deliverables' safety, effectiveness, comparability to current treatments, approval for mass usage, and observation of long-term effects. Serves as a primary point of contact for all clinical trial projects from an assigned set of clients. Maintains timeline expectations for delivery of quality services and products and applies a long-term perspective to acquiring regular business and strategic partnerships. Ensures adherence and knowledge of the revenue, cost containment, and budget projections associated with the department.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Manage other Managers, Supervisors, and/or individual contributors in a matrix environment, and is accountable for conducting effective performance management and meaningful career development conversations.  

• Communicate plans and protocols for clinical trial projects to team members in order to ensure the organization is generating effective service and meeting established standards.  

• Directs project proposal activities from team members to ensure compliance with the company's regulatory, safety, quality, and confidentiality protocols and standards.  

• Maintain the analysis and planning of the company's clinical trial data, development of project timelines, engagement with external stakeholders, accounting, and development of presentations to ensure accordance with the company's overall drug development program objectives.  

• Consolidate information throughout clinical project timelines and presents applicable information to leaders and stakeholders to keep key figures up to date with project affairs.  

• Responsible for managing operational aspects of their team (e.g., workflow, performance, and compliance), as well as ensuring achievement of team goals within established timelines and budgets.  

• Integrate Johnson & Johnson’s Credo and Leadership Imperatives into team goals and decision making.  

• Additional Responsibilities may Include:  

• Mentor & support onboarding of new team members, particularly those in Trial Management.  

• Foster employee engagement, inclusion, and Credo Behaviors.  

Education and Experience Requirements:  

Required Minimum Education:  

BS degree or equivalent, preferred areas of study include Life Sciences (Life Sciences (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nursing, Pharmacy)  

Required Years of Related Experience:  

Minimum of 8 years in Pharmaceutical, Healthcare or related industries.  

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:  

• Clinical research operational knowledge and experience across multiple phases of studies (phase I-IV); ability to manage all aspects of execution of a clinical trial.   
• Minimum 2 years prior line management experience or 3-5 years matrixed leadership experience is required.  
• Excellent decision-making & analytical skills are essential to this position.  
• Capable of working independently and achieving tasks with minimal guidance.  
• Strong project planning/management, communication, and presentation skills are required.  
• Successful track record of developing talent and leaders of leaders is preferred.  
• Proven track record of collaboration across organizations to innovate, implement efficiencies, and drive complex change.  
• Experience in collaborating with diverse teams and overseeing significant projects leadership experience in facilitating change and exerting influence in a complex setting.   
• Trusted, inclusive leader with demonstrated experience in managing and mentoring cross-functional, global teams.  
• Effective leadership skills and proven ability to foster team productivity and cohesiveness in a changing environment.   
• Excellent communication skills required. 
• Strong financial analysis and decision-making skills are required. Ability to drive a Credo-based culture, including building and developing a diverse and inclusive environment ​

Please note that this role is available across multiple countries and may be posted under different requisition numbers to comply with local requirements. While you are welcome to apply to any or all of the postings, we recommend focusing on the specific country(s) that align with your preferred location(s):

• United States - R-089601
• United Kingdom- R-089932
• Belgium, Netherlands, Poland and Spain- R-089937

Remember, whether you apply to one or all of these requisition numbers, your applications will be considered as a single submission.

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, external applicants please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers , internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource

If you are under 18 years of age you (the candidate) may need to obtain the necessary working papers or other documentation required by state law to start the assignment, as well as get a parent’s consent for the background
check.

 

 

Required Skills:

 

 

Preferred Skills:

Budgeting, Clinical Trial Designs, Clinical Trials, Compliance Management, Contract Management, Developing Others, Execution Focus, Fact-Based Decision Making, Inclusive Leadership, Laboratory Operations, Leadership, Process Improvements, Productivity Planning, Project Integration Management, Research and Development, Research Ethics, Resource Planning, Team Management