SSO Site Partnership Manager
Remote · Argentina or Ramallo, Buenos Aires, Argentine Republic
Job Summary
SSO Site Partnership Manager responsible for building and managing strategic partnerships with high-potential clinical trial sites, driving portfolio execution, and aligning site capabilities with Novartis’ global portfolio. Develop and implement tailored Site Partnership Strategy Plans, act as primary contact for study topics across therapeutic areas at assigned sites, drive improvements in study start-up timelines, patient recruitment, and overall site performance, define and track success metrics (patient volume, timelines, study quality), collaborate cross-functionally to align site engagement strategies with country and global priorities, support feasibility assessments and early site engagement to accelerate study initiation readiness, analyze site performance data to identify opportunities, and facilitate negotiation of study budgets and related agreements with site stakeholders. Essential qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or health-related field, at least five years of clinical research/trial oversight experience, knowledge of GCP and regulatory requirements, and strong communication and project-management skills. Desirable qualifications include an advanced degree and experience managing strategic partnerships with clinical trial sites. The role emphasizes global collaboration, site selection, portfolio decisions, and a focus on improving patient recruitment and data quality, with a cautionary note about potential scams in the recruitment context and China cross-border data transfer considerations.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or health-related field
- Minimum five years of experience in clinical research or clinical trial oversight
- Experience managing study execution or monitoring clinical trials
- Strong understanding of clinical drug development processes and study delivery
- Knowledge of international regulatory standards including Good Clinical Practice and health authority requirements
- Ability to lead and influence in a matrix environment without direct reports
- Strong project management skills with ability to manage complex priorities and solve problems effectively
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills in a global environment
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