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Global Trial Manager, Late Phase Studies, Single-Sponsor Dedicated (home-based in Europe)

Caversham
3 days ago
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Senior Global Trial Manager – Single Sponsor (Novartis)

 

Are you experienced in managing late phase clinical trials at a global level?

 

We are looking for a Senior Global Trial Manager to join our Single Sponsor Department, dedicated exclusively to Novartis.

Join our global team and take ownership of delivering late-phase clinical trials that meet timelines, budgets, and quality standards. As a core Clinical Trial Team (CTT) member, you'll lead critical aspects of global studies and collaborate across functions to drive success.

 

As part of your role, you’ll have the opportunity to specialise in one for the following areas:

·       Scientific Review Committee (SRC)

·       Non-Interventional Studies (NIS)

·       Managed Access Programs (MAP)

·       Investigator-Initiated Trials (IITs)

·       Research Collaborations (RCs)

·       Program Level Documents (PLD)

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

Clinical Documentation & Study Tools

·       Draft sections of protocols, CRFs, training materials, and data review plans

·       Contribute to the development of safety updates, IBs, and regulatory submissions

 

Project Leadership

·       Oversee data review and TMF audit readiness

·       Forecast/manage investigational product supply

·       Support study closeout, issue resolution, and lifecycle budget tracking

·       Contribute to Managed Access Program coordination and compliance

 

Vendor & Stakeholder Management

·       Coordinate CRO/vendor selection and performance

·       Facilitate advisory boards (DMCs/Steering Committees) and serve as the site liaison

·       Lead cross-functional collaboration with data management, drug supply, and more

 

What You'll Bring

·       Advanced degree in life sciences or healthcare

·       2–5 years' global experience managing phase IV, PASS, PAES, or NIS trials

·       Strong track record in protocol development, study startup, and regulatory writing (e.g. PSURs, DSURs, NDA/BLA reports)

·       Excellent communication, organizational, and collaboration skills

·       Deep understanding of GCP and clinical trial design

·       Passion for advancing real-world evidence and patient outcomes

This role is not eligible for UK VISA sponsorhip.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights, and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at .

At IQVIA, we believe that diversity, inclusion, and belonging empower our mission to accelerate innovation for a healthier world. We create a culture of belonging by valuing the perspectives of all talented employees worldwide and providing them with the opportunity to power smarter healthcare for everyone, everywhere. When our talented employees bring their authentic selves and their diverse experiences to work, they enable us to accomplish extraordinary things. Multifaceted thought processes spark innovation. Multi-talented collaboration harnesses innovation to deliver superior outcomes

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