Director, Alliance Management

AstraZeneca

Cambridge, UK
Competitive salary; flexible employee benefits fun...
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Senior level strategic alliance leadership
Experience with cro and fsp models
Clinical trial phase knowledge
** AstraZeneca is seeking a Director of Alliance Management to lead strategic partnerships with Contract Research Organizations (CROs) at their Cambridge site. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in alliance management within the pharmaceutical sector, focusing on optimizing partner relationships and operational excellence. **

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the Alliance Lead for strategic partnerships with Contract Research Organisations to ensure partners meet customer needs and deliver to contract.
  • The position requires defining and monitoring metrics and service level agreements while driving continuous improvement across global teams.
  • Candidates will benefit from a competitive salary, flexible employee benefits fund, pension contributions, and a Share Save Plan.

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** AstraZeneca is seeking a Director of Alliance Management to lead strategic partnerships with Contract Research Organizations (CROs) at their Cambridge site. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in alliance management within the pharmaceutical sector, focusing on optimizing partner relationships and operational excellence. **

Salary

Competitive salary; Flexible employee benefits fund; Pension contributions and Share Save Plans

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Senior level strategic alliance leadership
  • Experience with CRO and FSP models
  • Clinical trial phase knowledge
  • Supplier governance framework management
  • Global stakeholder collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Coaching junior team members
  • Conflict resolution and mediation skills
  • Agility in complex problem solving
  • Cross-functional team integration
  • Continuous improvement mindset

Key Requirements

  • University degree or equivalent experience
  • Recent senior level alliance leadership experience
  • Substantial pharmaceutical industry or CRO experience
  • Knowledge of GCP and drug development phases
  • Minimum 3 days per week on-site requirement

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