Clinical Trials Business Development Manager

London
3 days ago
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Job Description:

  • Job Title - Clinical Trials Business Development Manager

  • Location - London with hybrid working

  • Salary - £50,000 to £70,000 dependent on experience

  • Bonus is performance related and uncapped

  • Car allowance

  • Pension

    Our client is a company committed to advancing healthcare by developing innovative medications that improve patients' lives. We are seeking a dynamic Clinical Trials Business Development Manager to drive growth and foster strategic partnerships in the clinical trial sector.

    About our Client , Their mission is to meet the unmet needs of patients through cutting-edge clinical research and development. We pride ourselves on operational excellence, ethical standards, and a client-focused approach.

    Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify, assess, and develop new business opportunities within the clinical trial industry.

  • Lead negotiations and formalize contracts with clients, suppliers, and external service providers.

  • Provide expert guidance on clinical trial program execution, including comparator sourcing and procurement.

  • Serve as the primary liaison for strategic clients and sponsors, ensuring alignment with their needs.

  • Develop competitive pricing models based on operational strategies and client requirements.

  • Maintain compliance with MHRA Clinical Trials protocols and evolving regulatory standards.

  • Lead contracting and tendering processes, preparing comprehensive proposals.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects successfully.

  • Track performance against KPIs and forecast commercial objectives accurately.

    What We’re Looking For:

  • Proven experience in clinical trials business development or related pharmaceutical sectors.

  • Strong negotiation and contract management skills.

  • Deep understanding of clinical trial operations and regulatory environments.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

  • Strategic thinker with a commitment to operational excellence and client satisfaction.

    Why Join our client

  • Be part of a mission-driven company dedicated to improving patient outcomes.

  • Work in a collaborative environment with industry-leading professionals.

  • Opportunity to influence and shape innovative clinical trial services.

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

    If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare and have the expertise to drive business growth in clinical trials, we want to hear from you. Apply today to join and help us transform patient care

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