CareerPlan

Executive Director Clinical Operations, Program Management

US - Gaithersburg - MDFull-time$305k–$457k2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead global clinical program delivery for late-stage Oncology portfolios, ensuring strategic planning, operational robustness, and delivery to time, quality, and budget.

Role type

Senior Executive Director, Clinical Operations & Program Management

Builds

Global clinical programs for oncology medicines

Domain

Life Sciences / Oncology Drug Development

Required skills

Late-stage Oncology drug development, Line management of Senior/Global Program Directors, Strategic planning, Governance, Cross-functional leadership, Resource and portfolio planning, Risk management, Budget management, Stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Advanced degree (Master's/PhD), Lung study experience, International team leadership, Project management, Change management

Technologies

Clinical development processes, Global operational program tools

Responsibilities

Communicate business priorities and therapeutic area strategies; Ensure delivery of operational and clinical development components; Line manage Senior Global Clinical Operations Program Directors; Assign and balance clinical operations resources; Serve on protocol and development review committees; Lead global customer interface and support model; Act as key point of escalation for cross-program issues; Sponsor cross-functional improvement initiatives; Deliver departmental activities within budget.

Seniority

Executive Director, Senior Leadership