Senior Manager, Monitoring Quality Oversight

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Job Summary

About IDEAYA Biosciences:
IDEAYA is a precision medicine oncology company committed to the discovery development and commercialization of transformative therapies for cancer. Our approach integrates expertise in small-molecule drug discovery structural biology and bioinformatics with robust internal capabilities in identifying and validating translational biomarkers to develop tailored potentially first-in-class targeted therapies aligned to the genetic drivers of disease. We have built a deep pipeline of product candidates focused on synthetic lethality and antibody-drug conjugates or ADCs for molecularly defined solid tumor indications. Our mission is to bring forth the next wave of precision oncology therapies that are more selective more effective and deeply personalized with the goal of altering the course of disease and improving clinical outcomes for patients with cancer.

When youre at IDEAYA you will be in the midst of brilliant minds working on precision medicine therapies to help cancer patients. We are passionate and committed about being on the forefront of oncology medicine which means we all have a high internal drive that is at the very core of every person at IDEAYA. We are inquisitive ask deep questions and are data-driven innovators who like to collaborate and use teamwork to move science forward. For more information please see .

Location: South San Francisco CA. or San Diego CA.

Position Summary:
IDEAYA is seeking a talented experienced and highly motivated Monitoring Quality Oversight Manger in Clinical Operations with a passion for new cancer therapy development. This role will be responsible for monitoring quality oversight across multiple studies thus supporting the Clinical Operations team in the operational execution of IDEAYAs clinical trials.

As a Monitoring Quality Oversight Manager you will be responsible for the oversight of the Contract Research Organizations (CROs) monitoring activities to ensure the highest standards of data quality and compliance within clinical operations. This role involves a proactive approach to monitoring oversight including collaboration with CROs and internal teams to identify and mitigate risks streamline processes and implement best practices. The successful candidate will have a strong background in clinical operations excellent analytical skills and the ability to provide strategic guidance to ensure the integrity of clinical trial data.

As a member of our dynamic adhering group you will help to grow IDEAYAs pipeline and you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and integrity of clinical trial data through effective oversight of the CRO monitors.

This position is based in our South San Francisco headquarter offices or San Diego office and required to be onsite four days per week per our company policy.

Reporting to: Senior Director Clinical Operations

Job Description

What youll do:

• Conduct monitoring quality oversight visits across all clinical studies in North America to ensure compliance with study protocols regulatory guidelines and company policies.
• Generate and implement comprehensive monitoring quality oversight plans tailored to specific studies aligning objectives with organizational goals and project timelines.
• Review and assess monitoring plans for each study ensuring they are robust comprehensive and reflective of best practices in clinical monitoring.
• Evaluate monitoring reports in preparation for oversight visits identify potential issues or trends and developing appropriate action plans for resolution to address any non-compliance or data quality concerns.
• Provide expert guidance and support to clinical operations study teams and service providers on monitoring-related matters including but not limited to protocol deviations adverse events and data quality assessments.
• Conduct risk assessments regarding monitoring activities and develop risk mitigation plans to uphold the quality and integrity of clinical trial data.
• Stay updated on regulatory requirements guidelines and industry best practices related to monitoring oversight ensuring their effective implementation within the organization and advising on necessary changes.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) related to monitoring oversight ensuring adherence and compliance across all studies and updating them as necessary.
• Collaborate with CRO monitors to ensure effective management of monitoring activities while adhering to quality standards and fostering a strong transparent partnership.
• Maintain tracking of clinical operations monitoring report review metrics and compliance to ensure continuous improvement in monitoring oversight.
• Lead training and development initiatives for study teams and service providers to ensure a clear understanding of monitoring practices responsibilities and expectations.
• Prepare and present findings from monitoring oversight activities to senior management providing insights and recommendations for enhancing the overall quality assurance framework.
• Identify potential areas for process improvement within the monitoring oversight function implementing changes that promote efficiency effectiveness and compliance.
• Monitor adherence to action plans developed during oversight visits and ensure proper follow-up on corrective and preventive actions.
• Coordinate with the quality assurance team to support audits and inspections ensuring that all documentation and processes meet required standards.

Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in life science or equivalent combination of education training and relevant experience
• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in biotech or pharmaceutical industry of which a minimum of 3 years of focusing on monitoring oversight within a biotech or pharmaceutical setting.
• At least 3 years of experience in oncology.
• Experience in Clinical Operations and a thorough understanding of GCP relevant ICH standards and FDA/EMA guidelines.
• Strong understanding of clinical trial processes.
• Proven experience in managing CRO relationships and overseeing monitoring activities.
• Self-motivated with initiative and able to take ownership of and follow through with specific tasks.
• Results-oriented team player; enjoy working collaboratively with colleagues and building positive relationships.
• Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to assess data and trends effectively.
• Ability to exercise good judgment and make decisions that are appropriate for IDEAYA.
• Ability to demonstrate flexibility and embrace change in a dynamic rapidly growing environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to provide clear guidance and support to cross-functional teams.
• Analyze and triage problems prioritize accordingly and propose solutions.
• Strive for continuous improvement and embrace innovative ideas in daily work.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office (Outlook Word Excel PowerPoint Adobe Acrobat) clinical trial management systems data management tools and experience with Smartsheet is a plus.
• Ability to travel up to 80%.

All employees are expected to act with integrity and in full compliance with applicable laws regulations and IDEAYA policies including IDEAYAs Code of Conduct.

Employees must demonstrate good judgement and ethical behavior in all business activities maintain patient and product safety as a top priority and report any suspected violations of law or Company policy through appropriate channels

Total Rewards

Along with our inspiring mission and highly collaborative and inclusive environment IDEAYA offers a competitive total rewards package that reflects our pay-for-performance philosophy where employees are eligible to be considered for merit-based salary increases company discretionary short-term incentive plan participation and company discretionary stock option awards (based on board approval). Our comprehensive benefits package includes but is not limited to medical/dental/vision coverage (100% company paid for employees and 90% company paid for dependents) 401k ESPP and wellness programs.

The expected salary range for the roleof Senior Manager Monitoring Quality Oversight is $168000 - $208000. The final salary offered to a successful candidate will depend on several factors that may include but are not limited to the office location where this open position is located the final candidates experience within their profession experience in the disease areas we are striving to make an impact in as a company length of time within the industry educational background and performance during the interview process.

The Company complies with all laws respecting equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate against applicants with regard to any protected characteristic as defined by federal state and local law. This position requires you to work onsite in the office at the Companys facilities for training & meetings with work-from-home flexibility and the Company requires that all employees working in its facilities be fully vaccinated (except as required by applicable law). Therefore this position requires you to be fully vaccinated from COVID-19 subject to reasonable accommodations for medical or religious reasons and/or as otherwise required by applicable law. The Company considers you fully vaccinated once 14 days have passed since you received either the second dose in a two-dose COVID-19 vaccine series or a single-dose COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine must have been FDA approved have emergency use authorization from the FDA or for persons fully vaccinated outside of the U.S. be listed for emergency use by the World Health Organization.

IDEAYA is an equal opportunity accordance with applicable law IDEAYA does not discriminate in hiring or otherwise in employment based on race color religion sex national origin age marital or veteran status disability sexual orientation or any other legally protected status. EOE/AA/Vets.

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