Sr. Director - Clinical Central Services & Innovation

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

Organization Overview :

At Lilly, we serve an extraordinary purpose. We make a difference for people around the globe by discovering, developing and delivering medicines that help them live longer, healthier, more active lives. Not only do we deliver breakthrough medications, but you also can count on us to develop creative solutions to support communities through philanthropy and volunteerism.

Purpose : The Clinical Central Services and Innovation (CCSI) organization is responsible for enabling the delivery of community based research through developed deep therapeutic area expertise and application of central capabilities including but not limited to :  Logistics relative to patient centered capabilities (examples include but are not limited to study navigation, patient concierge services, central study coordinators); Non-Imp (Investigational Medicinal Product) supply planning and logistics delivery (examples include but are not limited to ancillaries, study start up kits, patient start up kits, visit specific kits, patient retention items, eCOA devices); Community based delivery through centralized capabilities such as mobile research units and innovative location / site approaches to enable broader access to clinical trials with less burden for patients. This group is within the Clinical Capabilities organization. Through strong partnership and collaboration across Clinical Design, Delivery & Analytics (CDDA) and the Business Units in all phases of development, this organization aligns delivery of capabilities to trial design needs globally. The group influences and partners with industry colleagues and regulators to shape the external environment and enable broader access to clinical trials.  The Sr. Director promotes understanding of global regulations and the external environment impacting community-based delivery. This role establishes processes and practices for continual monitoring and oversight to ensure continuous quality, data integrity, human protection, undue influence, and privacy are maintained. Responsibilities include but are not limited to partnering with global functional leaders to translate therapeutic area and portfolio needs to discover, develop, and implement clinical central services in support of community-based research. Primary Responsibilities : This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the job requirements at the time it was prepared. The job requirements of any position may change over time and may include additional responsibilities not specifically described in the job description. Consult with your supervision regarding your actual job responsibilities and any related duties that may be required for the position.Central Clinical Services Leadership

• Responsible for the continued strategy, development, optimization, and oversight of Central Clinical Services capabilities.
• Continuously maintain a state of inspection readiness. Participate and perform duties required for internal and external inspections as well as supporting institutions / investigators and alternative site locations in inspection readiness initiatives.
• Make complex decisions that involve vendors, cross-functional areas, or are considerable risk.
• Build relationships to enable an optimized investigator and participant experience.
• Influence vendors on technology and service-related offerings.
• Lead new capabilities outlining key performance indicators and decision gates for continued usage and scale.
• Manage overall risk identification and mitigation within capability area.
• Define and manage budget for Central Clinical Services.
• Creates culture of customer centricity; ensures participant and site personnel issues are escalated appropriately

Enterprise Leadership and External Focus

People Management and Development

Basic Requirements :

Additional Preferences :

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Actual compensation will depend on a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location.  The anticipated wage for this position is

$151,500 - $222,200

Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and / or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lilly’s compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees.

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