Innovation Lead (remote-based)

Hobson Prior are looking for a talented Innovation Lead to join the Global Clinical Sciences and Operations department at a world-wide biopharma organisation. This position will mainly be accountable for recognising and exploring opportunities that improve clinical studies to be patient centric and preparing for the implementation of scalable solutions working in partnership with internal and external stakeholders.

Job Responsibilities:

• Accountable to develop the framework and processes (including best practices) needed to successfully implement selected initiatives and programs by capitalizing on partner's experience to contribute to the Clinical Development Plans via Program Delivery Leads and Clinical Program Directors.
• Manage the GCSO Initiative Portfolio Management to define and prioritize GCSO initiatives including monitoring and tracking the status of all GCSO implementation projects to deliver according to project timelines.
• To work with strategic partners to ensure alignment on systems and processes for implementing new vendors or capabilities.
• Conduct frequent and timely communication of project progress to all stakeholders and ensure alignment of goals.
• Lead "Current State and Future state" assessments around capabilities and/or processes from ideation and exploration to determine business improvement areas in partnership with internal stakeholders.
• Prepare the organization for the change management on new initiatives in clinical studies and create an awareness campaign to support the implementation.
• Identify, gain alignment on, and drive the piloting of specialized vendors needed to execute the organisation's
• Digital Transformation and provide light touch support for the implementation ensuring processes and SOPs have been updated accordingly.
• Build external networks of peers and providers to ensure the organisation is at the forefront of new technologies and initiatives regarding clinical study innovation and participate on external work groups (e.g. Transcelerate, IMI, etc.).
• Educate & collaborate with Development Solutions/ Patient Value Practices and other key stakeholders on knowledge sharing and inform on GCSO innovative solutions.
• Build and ensure a high level of internal collaboration and alignment across key stakeholders, as well as with Strategic Partners.
• Any other assigned duties.

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