Program Delivery Lead (Belgium)

Make your mark for patients

We are looking for a Program Delivery Lead who is strategic collaborative and patient-focused to join our Global Clinical Sciences & Operations (GCSO) team. This position can be based at one of our UCB sites in Anderlecht (Belgium) Raleigh NC (USA) Monheim am Rhein (Germany) or Slough (UK).

About the role

As a Senior Program Delivery Lead you will provide strategic and operational leadership for complex global clinical development programs across all stages of development. You will drive the delivery of high-quality patient-centric clinical studies ensuring programs are executed efficiently compliantly and within budget and timelines. You will play a key role in shaping development strategies managing stakeholders and mentoring colleagues while contributing to innovative approaches that accelerate clinical development.

Who you will work with

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional experts across Clinical Development and CRO partners. You will also engage with investigators external partners patient advocacy groups vendors and Key Opinion Leaders to help deliver successful clinical development programs worldwide.

What you will do

• You will lead operational strategy and execution for global clinical development programs from Phase I through Phase IV.
• You will develop and deliver program timelines budgets forecasts and key milestones.
• You will drive feasibility assessments site strategies and recruitment plans to support successful study delivery.
• You will manage complex stakeholder relationships and ensure alignment across multidisciplinary teams.
• You will champion patient-centricity DE&I initiatives and innovative approaches in clinical development.

Interested For this role we are looking for the following education experience and skills:

• Bachelors degree required; Masters degree preferred or equivalent experience in clinical development.
• Extensive experience leading global clinical programs and complex clinical operations activities including in cell and Gene Therapy would be ideal.
• Strong knowledge of clinical development ICH-GCP regulations and quality standards.
• Demonstrated expertise in budget management forecasting feasibility and risk management.
• Proven ability to influence stakeholders and lead cross-functional teams in matrix organizations.
• Excellent communication coaching presentation and problem-solving skills in an international environment.

Are you ready to go beyond to create value and make your mark for patients If this sounds like you then we would love to hear from you!

About us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9.000 people in all four corners of the globe inspired by patients and driven by science.

Why work with us
At UCB we dont just complete tasks we create value. We arent afraid to push forward collaborate and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring supportive culture where everyone feels included respected and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We go beyond to create value for our patients and always with a human focus whether thats on our patients our employees or our planet. Working for us you will discover a place where you can grow and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.

At UCB weve embraced a hybrid-first approach to work bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity. Unless expressly stated in the description or precluded by the nature of the position roles are hybrid with 40% of your time spent in the office.

UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws.

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