Manager, Trial Delivery Management

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine•Horsham, PA

4d•$120,000 - $207,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Manager, Trial Delivery Management (TDM) is responsible for executing study-level activities, creating and updating trial-specific documents, overseeing vendor setup and delivery, supporting compound training, and performing other trial management activities. The role provides country and regional oversight of local operational delivery, including aligning feasibility strategy and target setting, reviewing risks, and addressing local challenges that could affect overall study delivery. The position coordinates trial management activities across countries and contributes to trial-level operational strategies, issue resolution, and risk mitigation. It also supports program-level compound training, process improvement, Health Authority inspections, and the identification and mitigation of program-level risks. The manager mentors and supports onboarding of new team members and fosters employee engagement, inclusion, and Credo Behaviors. The role is based in Spring House, Titusville, Raritan, or Horsham, United States. Hybrid work is indicated; remote work may be considered on a case-by-case basis with business approval.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent.
At least 8 years of experience in the pharmaceutical, healthcare, or related industries.
Experience in and knowledge of the pharmaceutical development process.
Clinical research operational knowledge and experience across multiple study phases (Phase I–IV), with the ability to manage all aspects of clinical trial execution.
2–3 years of experience leading multiple aspects of a global clinical trial.
Excellent leadership skills and a proven ability to foster team productivity and cohesiveness.
Experience leading without authority in multifunctional, matrixed, and global environments.
Excellent decision-making, analytical, and financial management skills.
Ability to operate and execute with limited supervision.
Experience mentoring or coaching others.
Strong project planning and management, communication, and presentation skills.

Nice To Haves

Preferred areas of study include life sciences, such as Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Nursing, or Pharmacy.
AI Judgement Integration
Analytical Reasoning
Budgeting
Clinical Trial Management Systems (CTMS)
Clinical Trials
Compliance Management
Contract Management
Execution Focus
Fact-Based Decision Making
Laboratory Operations
Mentorship
Process Improvements
Project Integration Management
Research and Development
Research Ethics
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
Technical Credibility

Responsibilities

Create and update critical trial-specific documents, including Monitoring Guidelines, Informed Consent Forms, and investigational medicinal product-related documentation.
Set up and manage day-to-day study vendor activities, including setup, statement-of-work creation, and budget oversight.
Coordinate and oversee country- and regional-level trial management activities, including aligning feasibility strategy with local teams, conducting country-level risk reviews, and maintaining awareness of projects conducted across countries.
Support development of program-level compound training in collaboration with Clinical, CTL&D, and Medical Writing.
Provide input into trial-level operational strategies.
Resolve trial-related issues and mitigate trial-related risks.
Participate in process improvement activities at trial, compound, and cross-DU levels as needed.
Support Health Authority inspections and identify program-level risks and mitigation plans for key issues.
Mentor and support onboarding of new team members, particularly those in Trial Management.
Foster employee engagement, inclusion, and Credo Behaviors.