Manager, Global Clinical Solutions (GCS)
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Job Location:
Durham, NC - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
10 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Global Clinical Solutions powers the services and technology that enable AstraZenecas clinical development at scale. As a GCS Manager you will coordinate lead and continuously improve the processes systems and services that help teams deliver clinical programs to time cost and qualityacross all delivery models. Youll own improvements end to end guide best practice and serve as a go-to expert in your GCS domain.
What youll do
Lead service delivery: Coordinate and deliver GCS services lifecycle management and business continuity for projects services and technology.
Enable users: Provide expert support and training facilitate knowledge sharing define best practice and keep stakeholders aligned across GCS and AZ.
Improve how we work: Analyze processes/tools to identify efficiency and effectiveness gains; build business cases and manage lean improvement projects from plan to measurable outcomes.
Be the subject-matter hub: Act as a knowledge source for one or more GCS areas; support implementation of change across functions and teams.
Track performance: Monitor program efficiency and delivery to targets; manage risks and issues escalating through governance to unlock rapid solutions.
Build capability and culture: Train colleagues in continuous improvement grow team capabilities and embed a learning mindset with robust knowledge management.
What youll bring
Education: University degree in a related discipline (biological/health sciences preferred) or equivalent experience.
Delivery discipline: Strong project management organisation and analytical skills; proven track record delivering to time cost and quality.
Communication: Excellent English stakeholder management and presentation skills; able to influence without authority.
Ways of working: Collaborative proactive and curious; effective risk/issue management and governance navigation; shares lessons learned to drive adoption.
Process excellence: Experience with Lean Six Sigma or similar root-cause analysis and process improvement.
Quality mindset: Exposure to Quality Systems/Management and process definition ideally in an information systems context.
Domain knowledge: Experience across clinical development; 2 years in drug development within pharma/clinical settings; understanding of ICH-GCP in study delivery.
Global scope: Experience working in complex multinational environments.
Are you interested in working at AZ apply today!
AstraZenecais an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion and providing a workplace that is free from discrimination. AstraZeneca is committed to accommodating persons with disabilities. Such accommodation is available on request in respect of all aspects of the recruitment assessment and selection process and may be requested by emailing.
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Date Posted
20-Dec-2025Closing Date
04-Jan-2026Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and furtherance of that mission we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please complete the corresponding section in the application form.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Organizational Management
- Presentation Skills
- Agile
- SAFe
- AWS
- Solution Architecture
- Conflict Management
- Data Management
- Scrum
- Team Management
- Pre-sales
- Management Consulting
About Company
AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer. AstraZeneca will consider all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination on grounds of disability, sex or sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity leave status, race or national or ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, ... View more
