Senior Manager, Clinical Quality Assurance

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project timelines and deliverables for the RDQA Comprehensive Quality Strategy plan, including a lead role in Risk and Issue Management
• Assess the success and effectiveness of the quality system and assure inspection readiness by designing an audit program of internal and external compliance audits and applicable assessments
• Interpret, explain and apply applicable current governmental regulations, guidelines, policies and procedures to study protocols and associated activities
• Prioritize activities to ensure objectives of studies/programs are met
• Anticipate, influence, and determine present and future business needs in support of quality for a drug development program
• Lead the effort to articulate and present an integrated cross-functional and comprehensive quality strategy plan
• Identify and implement balanced fit-for-purpose quality management; Develop and recommend strategies and tactics for success
• Identify and remove barriers that could impact program objectives, priorities, timelines, and quality. Communicate risks and mitigations to management
• Serve as the primary program quality liaison during health authority inspections
• This role can be located in North Chicago, IL, Irvine, CA, South San Francisco, CA, Worcester, MA, Dublin, Ireland or Maidenhead, UK.
• Bachelor's degree in a physical science, life science, nursing, pharmacy or equivalent
• experience required
• 5+ years of pharmaceutical industry experience in GCP quality assurance or regulatory affairs or clinical development or clinical operations (oncology-specific a plus, but not a requirement). Prefer 1+ years of GCP QA auditing experience
• Successful and progressive leadership experience in motivating teams to anticipate and deliver strong operating results, as well as to meet or exceed customer expectations.
• Demonstrated ability in strategic planning and cross functional execution
• Proven track record utilizing core and technical competencies in managing projects in support of clinical research
• Strong understanding of global Pharma, clinical development and operations, legal and regulatory environments
• Experience in preparing/presenting key information
• Comprehensive knowledge of the interrelationship among other RDQA GXP functions and with business functions to serve as a good business partner
• Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
• This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentive programs.
• Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of

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Additional Information

Purpose: Primarily responsible for leading the management of GCP quality activities in support of studies and projects across one or more clinical programs to drive proactive quality management, and ensure compliance with corporate policies and functional procedures and applicable global regulations. As the primary GCP quality interface cross-functionally in R&D for the product, this individual will influence and provide oversight of activities that include execution of the Comprehensive Quality Strategy game plan, informal surveillance, assessments as appropriate, design and execution of a "fit for purpose" audit program with the goal of submission-ready quality data, first pass approvals by health authorities for market authorizations, and bringing our compounds to our patients. This is an independent contributor role that will influence across matrix organizations.

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