Regional Operations Director

Rovia Clinical Research • Atlanta, GA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Regional Operations Director leads multi-site clinical research operations across a regional portfolio, driving enrollment performance, ensuring regulatory compliance, and developing high-performing site leadership teams to deliver consistent, scalable results.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in GCP, FDA, and HIPAA policies and guidelines.
• Demonstrated ability to drive accountability and performance with CRCs.
• Proficient in the use of MS Office, CTMS, and related systems.
• Ability to travel to assigned sites on a monthly basis.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Business Management, Life Sciences, etc.) required.
• 7+ years of clinical research experience required.
• 5+ years of site management experience required.

Nice To Haves

• 3+ years of regional, multi-site management experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversees regional site operations while building and coaching site staff, strengthening team performance, and supporting the expansion of a high-growth clinical research network.
• Owns operational execution across assigned research sites, with accountability for enrollment, revenue performance, quality metrics, and standardization of clinical trial processes.
• Effectively trains and manages clinical research site staff, conducting weekly 1:1s and monthly on-site visits to monitor productivity and performance.
• Oversees site staff adherence to SOPs, GCP, and protocol requirements, and leads remediation efforts when quality issues arise.
• Communicates regularly with the sponsor, investigators, and other stakeholders to provide timely updates on study progress and to address any issues or concerns.
• Identifies and implements quality improvement initiatives, continuously evaluating and improving site performance and addressing any identified issues.
• Develops thorough knowledge of applicable regulations and standards to ensure compliance and navigate the regulatory landscape.
• May perform other job-related duties as requested or required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager