Senior Manager, Clinical Trials

Maple Grove, MN, US • Posted 2 days ago • Updated 2 days ago
Contract W2
Contract Corp To Corp
Contract Independent
On-site
$70 - $98/hr
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Skills

  • GLOBAL CLINICAL TRIALS
  • GLOBAL
  • CLINICAL TRIAL
  • CLINICAL TRIALS
  • CRO
  • RDN
  • RENAL
  • KIDNEY
  • IQVIA
  • ICON
  • PAREXEL
  • PPD

Summary

Senior Manager, Clinical Trials

Job Summary: Talent Software Services is in search of a Senior Manager, Clinical Trials for a contract position in Maple Grove, MN. The opportunity will be for nine months with a strong chance for a long-term extension.

Position Summary: 
The Senior Manager, Clinical Trials provides strategic and operational leadership to Clinical Trial Managers and associated study staff in support of global clinical programs. This role is accountable for the planning, execution, and oversight of RDN clinical trials, ensuring alignment with program strategy, timelines, budgets, quality standards, and regulatory requirements. The Senior Manager drives clinical excellence across studies, oversees vendor performance, and ensures audit readiness throughout the lifecycle of each trial.

Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
  • Lead, mentor, and develop Clinical Trial Managers and other assigned study personnel, fostering a high performance, collaborative team environment.
  • Oversee end to end operational execution of global clinical trials, ensuring adherence to protocol, Google Cloud Platform, SOPs, and applicable regulatory requirements.
  • Translate program strategy into operational plans, timelines, and resource needs; ensure cross functional alignment and timely delivery of study milestones.
  • Oversee development and maintenance of study documentation, including operational plans, study materials, systems, and regulatory submissions.
  • Manage CROs and external vendors, including selection, contracting, performance oversight, issue escalation, and budget tracking.
  • Lead proactive risk identification, mitigation planning, and contingency management across assigned studies.
  • Provide clear, data driven study updates, risk assessments, and recommendations to clinical leadership and governance bodies.
  • Manage clinical trial budgets, including forecasting, accruals, variance analysis, and financial oversight of vendor contracts.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with investigators, clinical sites, and key opinion leaders to support enrollment, engagement, and study success.
  • Ensure inspection readiness and compliance with internal quality standards, audit findings, and regulatory expectations.
  • Champion continuous improvement in clinical operations processes, tools, and best practices.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor''s degree in a scientific or healthcare discipline; advanced degree preferred.
  • 10 years of experience in clinical research, including global clinical trials and vendor management.
  • 5 years of demonstrated leadership experience managing and developing clinical trial staff, preferred.
  • Strong understanding of Google Cloud Platform, ICH guidelines, and global regulatory requirements.
  • Proven ability to manage complex timelines, budgets, and cross‐functional deliverables.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder‐management skills.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity, drive decision‐making, and influence across levels of the organization.
  • Proven exposure and experience to internal audits and regulatory body audits
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environment requiring support of multiple studies and direct reports simultaneously

If this job is a match for your background, we would be honoured to receive your application!

Providing consulting opportunities to TALENTed people since 1987, we offer a host of opportunities, including contract, contract to hire, and permanent placement. Let''s talk!
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  • Dice Id: talmn001
  • Position Id: 26-04401
  • Posted 2 days ago

Company Info

About Talent Software Services, Inc

We pride ourselves in making sure that diversity in the workplace is at the forefront of our business. Our Founder, Dave Iacarella, is an Army Veteran who is committed to giving back to fellow Veterans. We are proud of our history of transitioning military Veterans into the workforce with companies that value their service. TALENT helps companies meet their veteran and diversity spend initiatives and requirements. We are committed to supporting veteran and diverse organizations.

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