Senior Clinical Operations Project Manager

Planet Pharma are partnered with a leading pharmaceutical company and we are actively seeking an experienced Senior Clinical Operations Project Manager to join the business on a permanent basis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of clinical trials from initiation through closeout, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and regulatory requirements.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for cross-functional teams and external vendors (e.g., CROs, labs, sites) to ensure seamless trial execution.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans including timelines, risk management, resource allocation, and budget forecasting.
• Ensure trials are conducted in compliance with GCP, ICH guidelines, regulatory requirements, and company SOPs.
• Manage vendor selection, contract negotiation, and oversight of vendor performance, including CROs and other service providers.
• Oversee site selection, initiation, monitoring, and closeout activities to ensure high-quality data collection and compliance.
• Monitor and report on study metrics, milestones, and risks to internal stakeholders and leadership.
• Support development of study protocols, informed consent documents, case report forms, and other clinical trial documentation.
• Collaborate closely with Regulatory Affairs, Data Management, Safety, and other departments to ensure alignment and timely delivery of trial activities.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives and mentor junior staff as needed.

Key Requirements:

• Life Sciences Degree

About Planet Pharma:

Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its head-quarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+ active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering.

Our specialist knowledge and close relationships with our clients and the wider industry really makes us unique in our field. Just recently we were recognised by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm, and have won multiple awards from industry accredited bodies for our commitment to excellence and service delivery. We have extensive functional expertise including: Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions experts, Clinical development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs / Writing.

We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

Please click 'apply' or contact Harry Banks (Recruiter II) at Planet Pharma for more information:

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