Director Project Management - Rare Disease & Pediatrics
Core
Strategic and operational leadership for complex clinical studies and programs across rare disease and pediatric populations, serving as a primary client partner.
Role type
Senior clinical project management director
Builds
Clinical studies and programs for rare disease and pediatric populations
Domain
Life sciences / Clinical research
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Clinical development lifecycle expertise, ICH GCP knowledge, risk management, stakeholder leadership, talent development, strategic planning, process improvement, bid defense strategy
Preferred skills
Rare disease clinical research experience, neonatal and infant pediatric studies experience, PMP certification, clinical research certification
Technologies
Trial Master Files (TMFs), Master Service Agreements, rate cards, operational plans, quality plans
Responsibilities
Act as primary client contact for complex clinical studies; Develop and execute strategies to identify and mitigate operational risks; Lead project teams through design, implementation, and maintenance of project plans; Oversee resolution of escalated project issues; Ensure Trial Master Files remain audit-ready; Lead quality control and risk assurance activities; Design delivery strategies for large-scale bid defenses; Provide line management and talent development for project management staff; Contribute to strategic planning and portfolio growth
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & people management
