On behalf of our Client a global pharmaceutical company, IQVIA is looking for a

Clinical Operations Manager (COM)

will lead and manage the day-to-day operations of clinical trials, ensuring compliant execution of clinical studies.

This individual will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of clinical operations in Italy, working cross-functionally with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring that clinical trials are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with applicable regulatory requirements.

RESPONSIBILITIES: • Lead the planning, implementation, and execution of clinical trials, ensuring adherence to

timelines, budget, and quality standards. • Oversee site selection, recruitment,



and monitoring activities for clinical trials within Italy. • Ensure compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), regulatory requirements, and

company policies. • Provide leadership and mentorship to the clinical operations team, including clinical

research associates (CRAs). • Manage external service providers, including Contract Research Organizations (CROs),

vendors, and clinical trial sites, ensuring all deliverables are met. • Develop and manage clinical trial budgets and timelines, adjusting as necessary to meet

operational needs. • Track and report on trial progress, data collection, site performance, and other key metrics

to senior leadership. • Collaborate with regulatory a Jairs, quality assurance, and medical a Jairs teams to ensure

clinical trials are conducted in compliance with Italian and EU regulations. • Conduct training for clinical operations sta J on regulatory requirements, company policies,

and trial-specific procedures. • Represent the company at clinical meetings, conferences, and regulatory agencies as

needed.

Qualifications

: • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Nursing, or a related field. Advanced degree (e.g.,

Master’s) preferred. • A minimum of 5 years of clinical operations experience in the pharmaceutical, biotech, or

medical device industry, with at least 2 years in a managerial capacity. • In-depth knowledge of clinical trial design, execution, and regulatory requirements (e.g.,

GCP, ICH, FDA, EMA). • Strong leadership, project management, and communication skills. • Fluency in English and Italian (both written and spoken).



• Familiarity with Italian employment laws, including labor contracts, termination procedures,

and union agreements.

Additional Skills & Competencies: • Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple complex projects

simultaneously. • Ability to solve problems proactively and collaborate across functional areas. • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with both internal

and external stakeholders. • Proficiency with clinical trial management systems (CTMS) and Microsoft OJice Suite.

Employment Requirements in Italy: • Ability to work under an open-ended, starting with part-time or potentially full-time contract (contratto a tempo indeterminato) or fixed-term contract (contratto a tempo determinato),

depending on the needs of the company.

We offer: • Competitive salary package, commensurate with experience. • Starting with a temporary contract 1 year

IQVIA reserves the right to evaluate candidates with domicile / residence and work experience / study with requirements responding to the open request. Applications WITHOUT the requirements Will NOT be fully taken into account.



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