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Sr Manager Centralized Study Support (CSS)

India - HyderabadFull-time2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10

Core

Strategic and operational leadership of multiple Centralized Study Support (CSS) Managers to ensure high-quality centralized operational support across clinical programs.

Role type

Senior Manager, Clinical Operations

Builds

Centralized Study Support functions for clinical trial programs

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Clinical Trials

Required skills

Strategic planning, team leadership and mentorship, resource allocation and forecasting, stakeholder management, quality and compliance oversight, process improvement, budget management, vendor management, clinical trial execution knowledge

Preferred skills

Life sciences industry experience, biopharmaceutical clinical research experience, managing multiple teams across functions

Technologies

AI, automation tools

Responsibilities

Provide leadership and mentorship to multiple CSS Managers; Set strategic goals for the team; Monitor functional performance against KPIs; Coach managers on leadership and performance; Oversee resource allocation and succession planning; Ensure adherence to SOPs and regulatory guidelines; Identify skill gaps and develop capability building strategies; Lead initiatives to enhance processes and leverage AI/automation; Support SDRM team with hiring and forecasting analysis

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management focus