Global Clinical Operations Lead

Role: Global Clinical Operations Lead (Contract)
Location: Welwyn Garden City - Hybrid (2+ days office-based)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Full Time)

Contract: 6 month contract (Inside IR35)
Pay:

• £339.27 - £376.97 per day (PAYE)
• £450 - £500 per day (Umbrella)

An excellent opportunity has arisen for four experienced Global Clinical Operations Leads to join one of our long-term clients, a leading global healthcare organisation, on a 6-month contract. This is a hybrid working position based at their modern site in Welwyn Garden City.

This is a very hands-on position, and we are open to candidates at a range of levels with 3-5 years of clinical experience, particularly those who have been directly involved in the delivery of clinical studies.

Benefits:

• Flexible home-working policy (minimum 2 days onsite)
• Competitive weekly pay
• Generous holiday allowanced (25 days + bank holidays)
• Free on-site parking
• Opportunity to support global clinical study delivery
• Modern office environment with on-site amenities

The Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience in clinical research, clinical trial management, or a similar role
• Proven hands-on involvement in operational delivery of clinical studies
• Strong knowledge of drug development processes and ICH/GCP guidelines
• University degree or equivalent experience in life sciences or a related field
• Comfortable working in fast-paced, ambiguous, and collaborative settings
• Strong stakeholder and vendor management experience

The Role:

• Lead or contribute to cross-functional clinical study teams, delivering all operational aspects across trial phases
• Develop and manage operational plans and clinical study budgets
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with third-party providers and key internal stakeholders
• Contribute to strategic clinical operations communities and project teams
• Oversee country/site feasibility and guide local teams during trial execution
• Ensure compliance with global clinical regulations and internal standards
• Support supply planning and demand forecasting to ensure study continuity
• Provide oversight on risk management and site monitoring activities

Please note:

• This is an Inside IR35 contract
• All applicants must have a maximum 1-month notice period

If you're keen to join an exceptional team delivering transformative clinical trials, then please apply to this Global Clinical Operations Lead role below or call Chloe McCausland on between 8:30am - 5:00pm.