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Senior Clinical Trial Manager

Remote, CA

Posted: 06/10/2025 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Operations and Development Job Number: 4471

Job Description

The Senior Clinical Trial Manager (CTM) is responsible for the day-to-day management of a clinical trial or region, oversight of vendors, and clinical trial sites.

For this study, the role is as a Lead Study Manager.

The Senior Clinical Trial Manager (Sr. CTM) is accountable for ensuring high quality deliverables are within timelines and budget.  This position will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure study start-up through close-out activities are conducted in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and applicable regulations governing the conduct of clinical trials. 

Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for the day-to-day management of assigned operational aspects, such as CRO/vendor management, drug supply management, management of clinical sites, etc. for assigned region(s) or study(s)
  • Manages high-impact vendors, including oversight of timelines and contracts (invoicing, purchase order monitoring, and forecasting)
  • Oversee development and maintenance of study documents such as Study Timelines, Vendor Management Plan, Risk Management Plan, Informed Consent Form, Monitoring Oversight Plan, CRFs, Study Reference Manual, dashboards, etc.
  • Lead, or actively contribute to, Study Management Team meetings
  • Identify study risks, develop and implement mitigation strategies
  • Oversee Trial Master File, Completeness Reviews, and Essential Document List
  • Support the study budgeting process, including the review of clinical trial financial accruals
Requirements / Qualifications:
  • Bachelor degree or equivalent is required (scientific or healthcare discipline preferred)
  • Typically, 8 years of direct work experience in Clinical Research, with international experience
  • Experience in study start up and management (Sponsor) of post marketing studies preferred
  • Fully capable to independently lead all aspects of a clinical trial
  • Effective leadership of cross-functional teams
  • Excellent planning, organizational, and communication skills
  • Able to handle multiple tasks and deadlines, and identify risks and issues and take appropriate actions
  • Must be self-motivated and able to develop solutions for a variety of complex problems where analysis requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors, including inter-organizational impact
  • Must have the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with management, peers, vendors, and clinical sites
  • 10% travel may be required
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