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Arbetsbeskrivning
At AstraZeneca we work together across global boundaries to make an impact and find answers to challenges. We do this with the upmost integrity even in the most difficult situations because we are committed to doing the right thing.
The Alliance Management team's purpose is to define the outsourcing strategy across the R&D organisations; ensure our key suppliers deliver to the needs of the organisations; and to develop strong partnerships with key suppliers.
For further details around this position you are welcome to contact Jenny Lundkvist at jenny.lundkvist@poolia.se. The 1-year consulting assignment will start as soon as possible. Welcome with your application no later than 29th of October.
Om tjänsten
The role of the Alliance Manager is to support the Alliance Lead in handling one or more supplier(s) contracted to deliver fully outsourced clinical trials and / or provide functional outsourced services, within the scope of Alliance Management support. You will be responsible for supporting governance activities, providing training on Alliance Management supported delivery models / suppliers and be a primary point of contact for study teams for general questions relating to ways of working within the delivery model.
Your role covers four main areas:
• Supplier/Model Governance support where you will support preparation for operational governance of the supplier(s) / model(s) and participate in meeting, as required. You will also work with internal subject matter experts / process owners and counterparts in supplier organisations to ensure the maintenance of interface processes and ways of working e.g alliance model guidance documents.
• Performance monitoring support. Here you will support monitoring of quality and performance in alignment with the governance requirements and appropriate service level agreements, through maintenance of portfolio and study level metrics dashboards.
• Alliance Lead support where you're encouraged to support ongoing assessment of Lessons Learned and seek new opportunities to drive efficiencies and continuous improvement within supplier, across functions and across delivery models.
• Study team support/training – this accountability requires you to ensure understanding of roles and responsibilities across delivery teams for assigned delivery model(s) and provide support to study teams with ways of working within the model, developing and providing training on the framework, as required.
Vem är du?
Crucial requirements:
• University degree in related field, or equivalent
• Strong experience from within the pharmaceutical industry or clinical research organization / Clinical Study Delivery
• Good knowledge of clinical and pharmaceutical drug development process at various phases of development
• Experience of working effectively with external suppliers
• Strong leadership and influencing skills, especially without authority and with resilience
• Ability to network and collaborate with a wide range of internal and external partners
• Strong project management skills (not necessarily as formal project leader).
Desirable requirements:
• Knowledge of alliance governance frameworks and processes (including performance metrics)
• Ability to work flexibly to tackle problems that involve many decision makers, and develop multiple options/recommendations
• Ability to identify continuous improvement & innovation opportunities
• Technical understanding of service deliverables but without subject matter expertise (e.g. study management, data management, analysis and reporting).
Om verksamheten
At AstraZeneca, we turn ideas into life changing medicines. We win through science, it’s at the heart of our every success. That science is only possible when we all work together – we’ll always make sure you’re clear about how your role is connected to our wider mission to really show what science can do.
Are you ready to make a difference?
Send in your application, and we’ll make it happen together.