Director, Country Clinical Operations Management
Core
Strategic and operational leadership for clinical operations and site management across a country, ensuring on-time, within-budget, and high-quality delivery of clinical studies for AbbVie's pipeline.
Role type
Director, Country Clinical Operations Management
Builds
Internally conducted clinical studies and country-level clinical development operations deliverables
Domain
Biopharmaceuticals / Clinical Research Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic planning, country site footprint management, clinical trial oversight (startup to closeout), team leadership and hiring, budget planning and management, regulatory compliance (GCP, ICH), inspection readiness, cross-functional stakeholder alignment, resource allocation, performance management
Preferred skills
Drug development process knowledge, medical device experience, functional budget planning, leading teams through change, setting and driving global trial strategy for assigned countries
Technologies
GCP, ICH Guidelines, AbbVie Quality Management System
Responsibilities
Define country strategy and operational plans aligned with business priorities; assess and expand country site footprint; provide leadership and oversight for all stages of clinical trials; manage clinical research team including hiring, performance, and development; ensure adherence to global/local regulations and inspection readiness; manage functional budgets and forecasts; drive continuous improvement and team efficiency
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & operational management