Senior Manager, Site Start Up - Madrid Spain

Senior Manager SIA – Madrid, Spain

We are vital links between an idea for a new medicine and the people who need it. We are the people of PPD — thousands of employees in locations worldwide connected by tenacity and passion for our purpose: toimprove health. You will be joining a truly collaborative and winning cultureas we strive to bend the time and cost curve of delivering life-saving therapies to patients.  

Our goal-driven teams combine and deliver startup activities for the clinical trials, collaborating to improve processes, cycle and flexibility. We partner with our sites, businesses and colleagues around the world to decrease startup timelines and exceed expectations.

We have a new position available within our Site Patient Access team in Madrid. Weare looking for a Senior Manager to join the team.

In this position you will Lead and manage SIA staff for an assigned country or group of countries. Acts as main point of contact for information and escalation for issues related to an assigned country. Coordinates with Contract Managers, Regulatory Specialists and other key site activation stakeholders to ensure technical

risks and issues are properly routed and resolved and to confirm local hires reflect the necessary technical skills and experience. Provides local expertise for the execution of site activation activities within an assigned country or group of countries. Responsible for oversight and delivery of site activation deliverables for an assigned country or group of countries. May act as the SIA country lead manager for an assigned country or group of countries.

Senior Manager SIA – Madrid, Spain

We are vital links between an idea for a new medicine and the people who need it. We are the people of PPD — thousands of employees in locations worldwide connected by tenacity and passion for our purpose: toimprove health. You will be joining a truly collaborative and winning cultureas we strive to bend the time and cost curve of delivering life-saving therapies to patients.  

Our goal-driven teams combine and deliver startup activities for the clinical trials, collaborating to improve processes, cycle and flexibility. We partner with our sites, businesses and colleagues around the world to decrease startup timelines and exceed expectations.

We have a new position available within our Site Patient Access team in Madrid. Weare looking for a Senior Manager to join the team.

In this position you will Lead and manage SIA staff for an assigned country or group of countries. Acts as main point of contact for information and escalation for issues related to an assigned country. Coordinates with Contract Managers, Regulatory Specialists and other key site activation stakeholders to ensure technical

risks and issues are properly routed and resolved and to confirm local hires reflect the necessary technical skills and experience. Provides local expertise for the execution of site activation activities within an assigned country or group of countries. Responsible for oversight and delivery of site activation deliverables for an assigned country or group of countries. May act as the SIA country lead manager for an assigned country or group of countries.

Education andExperience

Bachelor's Degree in Health Sciences preferred or licensed or certified health care training (e.g.: RN, MT, PA, RPh,)

Significant clinical research experience (comparable to 5 years) including one of or a combination of; clinical management, regulatory, contract management, study management and start-up

Managementexperience within clinical management, regulatory, contract management, study management and start-up (comparable to 6years)Orequivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the individual with the required knowledge, skills, andabilities

ValidPassport

Knowledge, Skills andAbilities

Demonstrateleadership of the country team, ensuring PPD core competencies are maintained andenhanced

Demonstrateeffective mentoring ability including excellent interpersonalskills

Abilityto manage a cross functional team of professionals who may have expertise in adifferent areas of clinicalresearch

Demonstrateunderstanding of the ability to learn and demonstrate understanding of PPD SOPs, WPDs, and relevant regulationse.g.ICH/GCP, FDAguidelines)Demonstrateability to evaluate medical research data and demonstrate proficient knowledge of medicalterminology

Effectiveorganizational and negotiationskills

Strongattention todetail

Effectivewritten and oral communicationskills

Goodknowledge of English language andgrammar

Competentuse of computer to include data entry, archival andretrieval

Abilityto travel asneeded

Excellentteam player with team buildingskills

Excellentinterpersonal and conflict resolutionskills

Utilizeproblem-solving techniques applicable to constantly changingenvironment

Proficientknowledge of medical/therapeutic areas and medicalterminology

PPDis an equal opportunity employer, M/F/D/V – embracing diversity and the responsibilities of corporate citizenship in our communities. PPD values our former military and transitioning service member’s service.

At PPD we hire the best, develop ourselves and each other, andrecognisethe power of being one team.We understand that you will want to grow both professionally and personally throughout your career, and therefore at PPD you will benefit from an award-winning learning and developmentprogramme, ensuring you reach your potential.

As well as being rewarded a competitive salary, we have an extensive benefits package based around the health and well-being of our employees. We haveaflexible working culture, where PPD truly value a work-lifebalance.We’ve grown sustainably year on year but continue to offer a collaborative environment, with teams of colleagues eager to share expertise and have fun together.We are aglobalorganisationbut with a local feel.

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Education andExperience

Bachelor's Degree in Health Sciences preferred or licensed or certified health care training (e.g.: RN, MT, PA, RPh,)

Significant clinical research experience (comparable to 5 years) including one of or a combination of; clinical management, regulatory, contract management, study management and start-up

Managementexperience within clinical management, regulatory, contract management, study management and start-up (comparable to 6years)Orequivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the individual with the required knowledge, skills, andabilities

ValidPassport

Knowledge, Skills andAbilities

Demonstrateleadership of the country team, ensuring PPD core competencies are maintained andenhanced

Demonstrateeffective mentoring ability including excellent interpersonalskills

Abilityto manage a cross functional team of professionals who may have expertise in adifferent areas of clinicalresearch

Demonstrateunderstanding of the ability to learn and demonstrate understanding of PPD SOPs, WPDs, and relevant regulationse.g.ICH/GCP, FDAguidelines)Demonstrateability to evaluate medical research data and demonstrate proficient knowledge of medicalterminology

Effectiveorganizational and negotiationskills

Strongattention todetail

Effectivewritten and oral communicationskills

Goodknowledge of English language andgrammar

Competentuse of computer to include data entry, archival andretrieval

Abilityto travel asneeded

Excellentteam player with team buildingskills

Excellentinterpersonal and conflict resolutionskills

Utilizeproblem-solving techniques applicable to constantly changingenvironment

Proficientknowledge of medical/therapeutic areas and medicalterminology

PPDis an equal opportunity employer, M/F/D/V – embracing diversity and the responsibilities of corporate citizenship in our communities. PPD values our former military and transitioning service member’s service.

At PPD we hire the best, develop ourselves and each other, andrecognisethe power of being one team.We understand that you will want to grow both professionally and personally throughout your career, and therefore at PPD you will benefit from an award-winning learning and developmentprogramme, ensuring you reach your potential.

As well as being rewarded a competitive salary, we have an extensive benefits package based around the health and well-being of our employees. We haveaflexible working culture, where PPD truly value a work-lifebalance.We’ve grown sustainably year on year but continue to offer a collaborative environment, with teams of colleagues eager to share expertise and have fun together.We are aglobalorganisationbut with a local feel.

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