Senior Director, Investigator Grants
Core
Senior leader accountable for strategy, governance, and performance of global investigator grants and site payment organization, ensuring accurate payments, fund management, and compliance with Clinical Trial Agreements.
Role type
Senior Director, Global Investigator Grants
Builds
Global investigator grants operating model, scalable financial controls, and sponsor experience grounded in transparency and audit readiness.
Domain
Clinical Research / Pharmaceutical Finance
Required skills
Executive leadership, global team management, clinical systems implementation (CTMS), integration of acquired operations, financial forecasting and accruals, regulatory compliance (CTAs, Sunshine Act), change management, stakeholder influence.
Preferred skills
MBA, PMP, advanced degree, hands-on experience with Veeva Vault Clinical, Medidata Rave Grants Manager, ERP/PSA platforms.
Technologies
Veeva Vault Clinical, Medidata Rave Grants Manager, ERP/PSA platforms, CTMS
Responsibilities
Set strategic vision and multi-year roadmap for global investigator grants; lead and develop global team including managers and analysts; integrate acquired and partner site networks into operating model; oversee integration of site payment process within CTMS; establish global governance, policies, and financial controls; provide oversight of budgets, forecasting, and accruals; serve as escalation point for complex grant administration and compliance matters; partner with Business Development and Contracts to shape grant strategy; define and monitor global KPIs and executive dashboards.
Seniority
Senior Director, executive leadership level