Start-up Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Argentina.

📋 Description

• Oversee intricate site operations while ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.

• Assist with site recruitment and training initiatives.

• Promote cooperation between trial sites and internal teams.

• Work within a matrix structure to facilitate site activation for designated projects.

• Supervise site activation in alignment with established timelines and quality benchmarks.

• Manage the flow of information among PPD teams, clients, and various functional departments.

• Create project implementation plans and guidelines utilizing PPD resources.

• Track and assess project progress, providing metrics to senior management.

• Recognize risks and formulate contingency plans.

• Oversee financial and contractual matters related to site activation.

• Establish controls to align project resources and expenditures with budgets.

• Handle feasibility assessments, site contracts, and coordination with country teams.

• Manage the defined scope in relation to timelines, costs, and quality standards.

• Identify and analyze issues impacting successful site activation and implement effective solutions.

• Foster customer relationships in line with assigned projects.

⛳️ Requirements

• A bachelor's degree or equivalent formal academic/vocational qualification.

• Relevant experience amounting to at least 5 years.

• An equivalent combination of suitable education, training, and/or directly related experience may also be deemed sufficient.

• Capability to work efficiently within cross-functional teams.

• Familiarity with cross-functional project management principles.

• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

• Keen attention to detail.

• Proficiency in identifying and addressing risks associated with contractual obligations.

• Cultural awareness and adaptability.

• Comprehension of clinical research/development, medical and therapeutic domains, study phases, and medical terminology.

• Ability to lead, connect, and coordinate cross-functional project teams.

• Understanding of clinical development guidelines and directives.

• Proficient in using both in-house and commercial software applications.

• Effective communication skills for both spoken and written information.

• Consistent and regular attendance is required.

• Capability to work in an upright or stationary position for 6 to 8 hours daily.

• Willingness to undertake occasional travel, including both domestic and international trips.

🏝️ Benefits

• A global team environment.

• Opportunities for collaboration and professional development.

• Possibility of occasional travel to site locations (up to 20%).