Head, Site Management

As the Head, Site Management, you will provide leadership and strategic direction in the creation, maintenance and execution of all Early Development global site monitoring and management efforts within Astellas and provide resource management and regional deployment for monitoring and site management within the Early Development portfolio for the execution and compliance of clinical trials. Within the Early Development portfolio, this position will be responsible for the strategy and execution of resource allocation including regional deployment and utilization of staff augmentation. Your role reports to the Head of Early Development Clinical Operations.,

• Overseeing the development and execution of the site monitoring and management strategies, as well as site engagement and relationship management across the Early Development portfolio with alignment and partnership with Late-Stage Monitoring.
• Leads development and implementation of resource growth strategy to ensure adequate site management in expanding study portfolio.
• Provides direction and oversight for efficient and compliant processes, procedures, and systems to support site management strategic planning.
• Ensuring that the site monitoring and management delivered across the portfolio upholds quality, is cost-effective, and facilitates robust site relationships.
• Monitoring oversight strategy.
  
  Recognised leader in standard business procedures and system utilization to support monitoring and site management, and the application of procedures and systems to the business.
• Demonstrated extensive leadership experience managing site monitoring and management teams.
• Worked with clinical trial sites to ensure data quality and inspection readiness.
• Proven track record of experience in multiple Therapeutic Areas or disease states/indications including life cycle management.
• Expertise in developing site monitoring and management operational strategies and strong knowledge of ICH/GCP guidelines and multinational clinical trial guidelines (including operational, regulatory, quality, and legal aspects)
• Proven track record of experience working with contract resource organisations, functional service providers and third-party vendors.
Preferred Experience:
• Extensive expertise in developing site monitoring and management operational strategies and strong knowledge of ICH/GCP guidelines and multinational clinical trial guidelines (including operational, regulatory, quality, and legal aspects).
• Considered a Subject Matter Expert and a key contributor to initiatives. Leader and a key contributor to initiatives and advancement of the clinical organization., Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
  
  Head, Site Management
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