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ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for ensuring that the clinical trial portfolio is adequately resourced with CSTA support; manage resourcing requests and ensure that CSTA assignments are accurate in the resourcing team space.
• Recommend and implement strategic resourcing plans for CSTAs; identify potential resource risk and proactively seek solutions.
• Recognize, initiate, and manage change that may impact the Department.​
• Ensure that direct reports are appropriately trained on Pfizer SOPs and systems; mentor and train new CSTAs.
• Provide development and training opportunities for direct reports; manage the performance of direct reports through goal setting, ongoing assessment, and coaching; encourage active participation from direct reports.
• Provide support to CSTAs to ensure successful execution of CSTA tasks on assigned studies, and on special project and submissions assignments.
• Act as subject matter expert (SME) on CSTA processes and collaborate to facilitate the sharing of functional expertise and best practices across the CSTA Group.
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities to enhance operational efficiencies through process and metrics analysis.
• Coach direct reports to ensure they have the technical knowledge and experience to work with all members of the cross functional study team.
• Ensure CSTAs work in alignment with company core values, Standard Operating Processes (SOPs), and policies.
• Disseminate or present key information to direct reports and CSTA group as necessary/required.
• Contributes to the CSTA group strategies by collaborating within the CSTA Group as well as with cross functional partners.
• Contribute to the development and delivery of presentations within the Department​.
• Apply technical knowledge to recognize problems or delays; proactively identify and anticipate issues; act to prevent or address issues.
• Identify potential advanced CSTA tasks as well as study expansion possibilities.
• Identify improvements to existing CSTA processes and contribute to the development and implementation of new and/or revised CSTA processes, standards, and systems.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years exp with BA/BS or 3+ years exp with MA/MBA/MS or 10+ years exp with Associate's degree
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills
• Relevant industry experience and thorough understanding of the processes associated with clinical trial operations
• Excellent planning, observation, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Detail oriented
• Excellent systems and application technical skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal guidance from manager for work plan, task allocation and FTE utilization
• A strong knowledge of working across global cross functional teams
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Resourcing experience preferred
• Ability to work well and lead direct reports in a virtual environment and in matrix and multi-cultural organization
• Solid knowledge of ICH GCP and applicable regulations
• Strong industry knowledge and comprehensive understanding of business processes.
• Experience in management of clinical trial and/or regulatory documents
• Strong knowledge of applications used in clinical trials
• Solid understanding of CSTA job tasks and responsibilities

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