Clinical Project Manager

Clinical Project Manager

Location: Flexible / Remote

Sector: Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences

CY Partners are currently recruiting for an experienced Clinical Project Manager / Integration Lead, to join a global pharmaceutical organisation supporting high-profile activities across Clinical Operations. This is a strategic and highly collaborative role focused on integration, divestment, licensing and partnership programmes within a complex international environment.

The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership across multiple integration and separation activities, working closely with senior stakeholders across Clinical Operations, Clinical Development and Business Development functions. This position offers the opportunity to influence large-scale transition programmes and drive operational excellence within a fast-paced matrix organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead sub-workstreams and discrete programmes relating to integration, divestment and partnership opportunities within Clinical Operations.
• Partner with Clinical Operations Asset Leads to ensure leadership visibility of integration priorities, risks and operational impacts.
• Develop and implement processes, guidance documentation and written standards to support and standardise business development activities and post-deal integration support.
• Establish and manage Clinical Operations Integration & Separation working groups, coordinating cross-functional input into wider R&D integration networks.
• Act as the Clinical Operations SME for study-level integration and separation activities across study delivery teams.
• Identify, quantify and mitigate operational risks to ensure successful delivery of integration objectives while maintaining quality standards.
• Support CAPA development and issue resolution activities associated with integration and separation programmes where required.
• Collaborate with internal project teams and external partners to develop transition strategies and deliverable operational plans.
• Engage with senior stakeholders across Clinical Operations, Clinical Development and external partner organisations to ensure successful programme delivery.

Experience

• Significant experience managing global clinical trials.
• Demonstrated project management experience within a matrix organisation.
• Proven track record of driving process improvement initiatives.
• Experience supporting integration, separation, change control or business development activities.
• Experience managing vendors or collaborating with CROs and external partners.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration experience across Clinical Operations and wider development functions.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong business acumen with the ability to understand wider organisational impacts and strategic priorities.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills across global teams.
• Highly proactive with strong initiative, pragmatism and problem-solving ability.
• Able to manage competing priorities and deliver to demanding timelines while maintaining quality.
• Strong organisational and leadership capabilities within complex project environments.

This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic Clinical Operations professional looking to play a key role in complex integration and transformation programmes within a leading global organisation.