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Senior Clinical Trial Manager

On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 10 Nov)

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On-site, Madrid
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Senior level

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The role

What you'll do

  • Oversees and collaborates with study team members and cross-functional stakeholders, to proactively identify opportunities and manage and mitigate risks and to ensure timely and on-budget execution of clinical trial deliverables.
  • Supports internal audit and inspection activities and contributes to corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs), including leading the resolution of issues when appropriate.
  • Monitors updates throughout a study's lifecycle for compliance with regulations and standard operating procedures (SOPs), including contract research associate (CRA) compliance with study parameters and tracks escalation and closure of action items noted in monitoring visit reports during late phase studies including registration of protocols.
  • Monitors progress of clinical trials and identifies and resolves any issues or risks that may impact timelines or study outcomes.
  • Serves as the key operational contact for clinical studies, providing oversight for the site evaluation, initiation and close-out visits in addition to routine monitoring visits.
  • Participates in contract research organization (CRO) and vendor selection and manages all interactions and deliverables from relevant CROs and vendors under the guidance of leadership.

How you'll work

Where you work matters - because collaboration, innovation and patient impact happen in many settings. Our roles are structured across four work models: site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design. The model assigned to this role is based on its core responsibilities. Learn more at https://careers.bms.com/ways-of-working.

Key Responsibilities

We hire for skills and capabilities, not just credentials - if this role excites you, but doesn't perfectly match your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway.

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R1608147 : Senior Clinical Trial Manager

About Bristol-Myers Squibb

Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) is a global biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and delivers innovative medicines for serious diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular conditions, and immunologic disorders. With a portfolio that includes blockbuster therapies like Opdivo and Eliquis, BMS operates in over 50 countries and employs tens of thousands of people worldwide, making it one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world.

In Spain, BMS has a significant presence with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, supporting clinical research, medical affairs, and commercial operations. The company is known for its patient-centric culture and commitment to innovation, offering international professionals opportunities to work in a collaborative environment that values diversity and scientific excellence. With a strong focus on oncology and immunology, BMS Spain is a key hub for advancing therapies that impact patients globally.

Industry
Pharma
Founded
1989
Employees
25,000–50,000
Headquarters
Princeton, USA
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • BMS offers a comprehensive relocation package for international hires, including visa sponsorship and support for family relocation.
  • Spain offices in Madrid and Barcelona are part of a global network, providing opportunities for cross-border collaboration and career mobility.
  • The company invests heavily in employee development, with access to global training programs and leadership initiatives.
  • BMS is committed to diversity and inclusion, with employee resource groups and a supportive environment for international professionals.
  • Spain is a key market for BMS in Europe, with a strong focus on clinical trials and access to innovative therapies.

In their own words

About the company & team

At Bristol Myers Squibb, our employees often ask, "Who are you working for?"-a question that fuels collaboration, accountability, and urgency in our work. Our purpose-driven culture inspires us to discover, develop, and deliver innovative medicines to prevail over serious diseases. We offer uniquely interesting and meaningful work, opportunities for growth, and a supportive environment that values inclusion, wellbeing, flexibility, and comprehensive benefits. This is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it.

Additional information

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