Sr. Director, Clinical Program Management

Sr. Director, Clinical Program Management

Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren't words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You'll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams. Take your career farther than you thought possible.

Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives.

The Sr. Director, Clinical Program Management, reporting to the Head of Clinical Operations, is accountable for on-time and on-budget delivery of assigned clinical study(ies) within the RayzeBio portfolio at the highest quality standards. The role will oversee all operational aspects of the global clinical program according to and in compliance with corporate and program Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Clinical Practice (GCP) / International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines and other applicable federal (FDA) and state or regional regulations, in order to achieve established corporate goals within timelines and budget.

Job Responsibilities

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Develop and lead the clinical operational strategy for complex, global programs, setting direction for clinical study teams, CROs, and vendors to ensure study(ies) are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with RayzeBio SOPs and ICH / GCP guidelines.
• Provide senior oversight and guidance for all operational aspects of clinical trial execution, including planning and feasibility, start-up, conduct, close-out, and reporting.
• Identify, assess, and proactively manage operational risks and develop mitigation strategies at the program level.
• Contribute to and provide input on clinical development plans, protocol design, and overall program strategy.
• Lead and mentor cross-functional study execution teams, ensuring clarity of objectives and accountability for delivery of studies and program goals.
• Drive management of clinical study timelines, milestone achievement, and regular tracking / reporting of progress to executive leadership.
• Escalate and resolve critical program issues efficiently, ensuring timely communication to key internal stakeholders and executive leadership.
• Oversee quality control and performance oversight of CROs and vendors; ensure compliance with performance metrics and inspection readiness.
• Lead CRO and vendor governance meetings; review operational plans, performance data, and escalate study / program risks as needed.
• Champion process improvement initiatives to optimize operational effectiveness across programs.
• Perform additional related duties as assigned.
• Up to 20% travel required.

Education and Experience

Skills and Qualifications

Compensation Overview : San Diego - RayzeBio - CA : $261,110 - $316,404

The starting compensation range(s) for this role are listed above for a full-time employee (FTE) basis. Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility) may be available. The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills, where the job is performed, the employee's work schedule, job-related knowledge, and experience. Final, individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience.

Eligibility for specific benefits listed on our careers site may vary based on the job and location. For more on benefits, please visit careers.bms.com / life-at-bms / . Benefit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect and may include the following : Medical, pharmacy, dental and vision care. Wellbeing support such as the BMS Living Life Better program and employee assistance programs (EAP). Financial well-being resources and a 401(K). Financial protection benefits such as short- and long-term disability, life insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection and survivor support. Work-life programs include paid national holidays and optional holidays, Global Shutdown Days between Christmas and New Year's holiday, up to 120 hours of paid vacation, up to two (2) paid days to volunteer, sick time off, and summer hours flexibility. Parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military leave. Family care services such as adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, support for traveling mothers, and child, elder and pet care resources. Other perks like tuition reimbursement and a recognition program.

Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers

With a single vision as inspiring as "Transforming patients' lives through science ", every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in a supportive culture, promoting global participation in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.

On-site Protocol

BMS has an occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role :

Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.

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