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ICON plc

Risk Based Study Management Lead

ICON plc

. Provide end‑to‑end risk oversight for assigned clinical studies .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeRemote • United KingdomSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in end-to-end risk oversight for clinical studies, with a strong focus on risk-based monitoring principles, regulatory standards, and effective stakeholder management. Capable of leading cross-functional discussions and driving proactive risk identification and mitigation strategies.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Clinical Trial OperationsRisk-Based MonitoringICH-GCP KnowledgeCross-Functional FacilitationData Analysis

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Hard Skills
Risk AssessmentStudy ManagementMonitoringRoot Cause AnalysisRisk Mitigation Planning
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationStakeholder ManagementAnalytical Mindset
Industry Keywords
Regulatory StandardsQuality FrameworksInspection ReadinessKRIKPI

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Google Cloud Platform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide end‑to‑end risk oversight for assigned clinical studies
  • Lead and maintain study‑level risk assessments for assigned sponsor studies
  • Facilitate and chair cross‑functional risk review meetings
  • Drive proactive identification, discussion, and documentation of study risks
  • Partner with the Clinical Research Manager and study team on oversight and mitigation actions
  • Review centralized monitoring outputs, KRIs, KPIs, and trends to detect emerging or systemic risks
  • Support issue escalation, root cause analysis, and risk mitigation planning
  • Ensure risk‑based activities align with set principles and sponsor expectations
  • Contribute to inspection readiness through clear documentation and defensible oversight decisions

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience in clinical trial operations, study management, monitoring, or centralized oversight
  • Solid understanding of risk‑based monitoring and study management principles
  • Knowledge of ICH‑GCP, regulatory standards, and quality frameworks
  • Strong facilitation skills with confidence leading cross‑functional discussions
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, trends and signals
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to operate independently while collaborating effectively with sponsor and ICON team
  • Legal right to work in the country where the role is based

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
  • Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
  • Retirement and pension plans
  • Life assurance and disability coverage
  • Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
  • Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways