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Oversight (Sr) Director - Managed Access Programs

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Thermo Fisher Scientific

Jan 9

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Research & Development
  • Milan
    Remote

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
  • Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 10-12+ years).
  • 5+ years of management responsibility
  • Proven leadership skills
  • Comprehensive therapeutic area knowledge, clinical development guidelines and directives and regulatory guidelines
  • Expert knowledge of the key principles of cross functional project management (Time, Quality, Cost)
  • Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
  • Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills including the ability to lead, motivate and coordinate cross-functional project teams
  • Technical and systems competency, such as computer skills, to include effective use of systems and applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint, as well as organization systems (CTMS, Preclarus, Clarity)
  • Proven flexibility and ability to effectively prioritize workload and resources for project team members in a frequently changing environment
  • Skilled in process improvement and strategic development, especially as it applies to clinical trials, clinical development and project management
  • Ability to coach, mentor and lead global and/or cross-functional teams with a cultural awareness
  • Strong financial acumen with an in-depth of knowledge and practical application of budgeting, forecasting and resource management
  • Excellent customer service and relationship building skills with the ability to proactively address and prioritize expectations
  • Strong executive presence and business acumen
  • Advanced negotiation and marketing skills with ability to influence others and drive results
  • Proactive, solutions oriented and skilled at risk management
  • Excellent judgment, decision making and problem-solving skills and proven ability to apply critical and analytical strategic thinking skills to manage complex/ambiguous situations
  • Ability to drive corporate strategies to capture, engage and retain repeat customers
  • Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.
  • Able to work upright and stationary for typical working hours.
  • Ability to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.
  • Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.
  • May require travel. (Recruiter will provide more details.)

Responsibilities

  • Accountable for strategic indication or client-specific portfolio management within a Therapeutic Unit.
  • Expertly navigates the need to dive in/dive out of situations while ensuring the Project Lead remains empowered.
  • Provokes critical thinking in Project Lead related to execution of delivery, financial negotiations, and prioritization.
  • Provides insight into proposal strategy in prep for bid defense.
  • Works with Therapeutic Unit Head in development of business growth strategies.
  • Maintains awareness and engages as appropriate in the Con Mod process.
  • Communicates with People Manager(s) to support the development of the employee providing expertise and perspective related to client needs, indication and therapeutic knowledge.

FAQs

What is the primary role of the Sr Director in the Oversight Team - Managed Access Programs?

The Sr Director is accountable for strategic indication or client-specific portfolio management within a Therapeutic Unit, providing therapeutic expertise in project delivery execution and driving overall strategy development for proposals and pre-proposal opportunities.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic/vocational qualification is required. Additionally, 10-12+ years of experience in clinical trials and at least 5 years of management responsibility are needed.

Is previous experience in Access Solutions a requirement?

Yes, the position requires recent demonstrated experience working with full-service clinical trials specifically in Access Solutions.

What key skills are necessary for success in this role?

Key skills include comprehensive therapeutic area knowledge, expertise in cross-functional project management, excellent communication and presentation skills, leadership and interpersonal skills, financial acumen, and the ability to coach and mentor global and cross-functional teams.

What kind of work environment can I expect?

The work environment is office-based with a focus on health and wellbeing, supportive of a healthy and balanced work environment. The role may require travel, but specific details will be provided by the recruiter.

How does the company support employee career development?

Thermo Fisher Scientific provides resources needed to achieve individual career goals, encourages participation in initiatives and projects, and supports cross-cultural experiences.

What are the working hours for this position?

The standard work schedule for this position is Monday to Friday.

Is the position remote?

Yes, the role is remote-based, specifically for the EMEA region.

What kind of projects will the Sr Director be involved in?

The Sr Director will be involved in managing technical and operational aspects of clinical trials within a dedicated therapeutic unit, collaborating on various project delivery initiatives.

What are the keys to success in this role?

Keys to success include having a comprehensive understanding of clinical development guidelines, strong project management principles, effective communication, leadership abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving and risk management.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific

The World Leader In Serving Science

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.

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