Study Implementation Manager - Evinova
AstraZeneca

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Are you ready to be part of the future of healthcare? Can you think big, be bold, and harness the power of digital and AI to tackle longstanding life sciences challenges? Then Evinova, a new health tech business part of the AstraZeneca Group might be for you!

Transform billions of patients' lives through technology, data, and ground breaking ways of working. You're innovative, decisive, and transformative. Someone excited to use technology to improve patients' health. We're building a new Health-tech business - Evinova, a fully-owned subsidiary of AstraZeneca Group.

Evinova delivers market-leading digital health solutions that are science-based, evidence-led, and human experience-driven. Thoughtful risks and quick decisions come together to accelerate innovation across the life sciences sector. Be part of a diverse team that pushes the boundaries of science by digitally empowering a deeper understanding of the patients we're helping. Launch pioneering digital solutions that improve the patients' experience and deliver better health outcomes. Together, we have the opportunity to combine deep scientific expertise with digital and artificial intelligence to serve the wider healthcare community and create new standards across the sector.

We are seeking a dedicated Study Implementation Manager with a strong digital product delivery and transformational leadership background from a health-tech company or pharma.

As part of a global cross functional deployment team you will be leading study implementation teams for a portfolio of studies and be accountable and responsible for the planning and delivery of our innovative digital products and solutions to patients and healthcare providers participating in clinical trials around the world.

The Study Implementation Manager is the main interface between our customers and our internal study deployment teams and combines project management, technical and business analysis skills into a key delivery role that supports our goals and ambition to become the leading health-tech provider for clinical studies globally.

This role provides an excellent opportunity for professional development across a broad range of skills and disciplines through its hands-on exposure within complex technology landscape in a customer facing clinical trial domain.

Success in this role requires transformational leadership, a natural disposition towards problem-solving and a strong delivery and customer focus with the ability deliver on both operational, tactical and strategic levels.

Key responsibilities include:

• Ownership and accountability for the implementation of digital products to clinical studies including all its constituents' activities and deliveries
• Leading study deployment teams including team capacity management and task prioritization
• Building strong, collaborative and accountable teams and provide the leadership vital to improve the team's success
• Build effective relationships with our customers and stakeholders of the wider organization including the Evinova leadership
• Develop and maintain project plans for a portfolio of studies including ensuring dependencies and milestones are effectively managed and status, risks and issues are continuously reported
• Determine the implementation approach for each study and define the critical path to ensure critical study milestones are being met
• Extract and document requirements from study protocols for our customers and specify these requirements into detailed design specifications for the implementation teams
• Manage changes to requirements, time & scope and ensure that the impact is appropriately managed and approved by stakeholders
• Ensure the digital solution fulfils the requirements of each clinical trial and adheres to all required quality and regulatory requirements
• Pro proactively identify and lead opportunities to optimize and simplify our ways of working including the development and improvement of processes and automation and use of tools that enable to accelerate the delivery of our digital solutions
• Develop service transition plans to ensure the digital solutions are continuously handed over into operational support.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in relevant technical or business degree and significant proven relevant experience as a technical project manager, business analyst or in an equivalent delivery role
• Minimum 5-7 years of relevant experience of project and portfolio management in a complex regulated multi-national environment, ideally in a IT environmentin pharma or health-tech
• Experience of working with development and/or configuration of COTS solutions that are configured based on customer needs
• Proven experience of a variety of business analysis tools/techniques and managing requirement in a regulated environment, ideally with GxP/SaMD experience
• Evidence of driving projects or change initiatives in an innovative and strategic digital environment with solutions that have a major impact on the wider organization
• Ability to influence and challenge at a senior level and communicate complex issues in a simple and effective way
• Superb communication skills and track record in building strong and credible relationships with key senior partners and customers
• Broad understanding of the IT landscape, systems and technology implemented for end users within a business context
• Excellent business acumen and insights with sensitivity to environment

Desired Qualifications:

• Masters degree (business or technical degree)
• Project / Programme Management certifications
• Experience from Healthcare and Life Sciences, preferably with clinical trials
• Experience of delivering GxP solutions & SaMD

Why Evinova (AstraZeneca)?

Evinova draws on AstraZeneca's deep experience developing novel therapeutics, informed by insights from thousands of patients and clinical researchers. Together, we can accelerate the delivery of life-changing medicines, improve the design and delivery of clinical trials for better patient experiences and outcomes, and think more holistically about patient care before, during, and after treatment. We know that regulators, healthcare professionals, and care teams at clinical trial sites do not want a fragmented approach. They do not want a future where every pharmaceutical company provides its own, different digital solutions. They want solutions that work across the sector, simplify their workload, and benefit patients broadly. By bringing our solutions to the wider healthcare community, we can help build more unified approaches to how we all develop and deploy digital technologies, better serving our teams, physicians, and ultimately patients. Evinova represents a unique opportunity to deliver meaningful outcomes with digital and AI to serve the wider healthcare community and create new standards for the sector. Join us on our journey of building a new kind of health tech business to reset expectations of what a bio-pharmaceutical company can be. This means we're opening new ways to work, pioneering cutting-edge methods, and bringing unexpected teams together. Interested? Come and join our journey.

So, what's next?

Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can't wait to hear from you.

Where can I find out more?

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Learn more about Evinova www.evinova.com

AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.

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