SSO Site Partnership Manager

Key Responsibilities

• Build and manage strategic partnerships with high-potential clinical trial sites to drive portfolio execution
• Develop and implement tailored Site Partnership Strategy Plans aligned with site needs and capabilities
• Act as primary contact for all study-related topics across therapeutic areas at assigned sites
• Drive improvements in study start-up timelines, patient recruitment, and overall site performance
• Define and track success metrics, including patient volume, timelines, and study quality outcomes
• Collaborate cross-functionally to align site engagement strategies with country and global priorities
• Support feasibility assessments and early site engagement to accelerate study initiation readiness
• Analyze site performance data to identify strengths, gaps, and opportunities for optimization
• Facilitate negotiation of study budgets, contracts, and related agreements with site stakeholders
• Share site insights and best practices internally to guide site selection and portfolio decisions

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Essential Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or health-related field
• Minimum five years of experience in clinical research or clinical trial oversight
• Proven experience managing study execution or monitoring clinical trials
• Strong understanding of clinical drug development processes and study delivery
• Knowledge of international regulatory standards including Good Clinical Practice and health authority requirements
• Ability to lead and influence in a matrix environment without direct reports
• Strong project management skills with ability to manage complex priorities and solve problems effectively
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills in a global environment

Desirable Requirements

•  Advanced degree in life sciences, clinical research, or project management
• Experience managing strategic partnerships with clinical trial sites or key accounts