A. Director of Clinical Study Management (SEA | Oncology)

Location: Malaysia
Discipline: Life Sciences
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Negotiable
Published: Posted about 2 hours ago

About the role

A rapidly expanding global biopharmaceutical company is seeking an experienced clinical operations leader to oversee the execution of multi-country clinical studies across Southeast Asia. This is a regional leadership role with responsibility for portfolio delivery, team leadership, and operational excellence across a growing clinical development pipeline.


The Opportunity

Reporting to the Head of Clinical Operations, you will:

  • Lead regional clinical study management activities across Southeast Asia.
  • Manage and develop a team of Regional Clinical Study Managers and external FSP partners.
  • Oversee study delivery, timelines, budgets, quality, and operational performance.
  • Partner with global and regional stakeholders to ensure successful trial execution.
  • Develop site engagement and patient enrollment strategies to optimize study performance.
  • Champion operational excellence, governance, and continuous process improvement.
  • Represent the SEA region in global clinical operations discussions and strategic initiatives.


What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or a related discipline.
  • 13+ years of experience in Clinical Operations, Clinical Development, or Drug Development.
  • Proven experience leading regional or global clinical trials within a pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or CRO environment.
  • Demonstrated people leadership experience managing high-performing clinical operations teams.
  • Strong knowledge of ICH-GCP, regulatory requirements, and clinical trial execution.
  • Experience managing multi-country clinical studies across Southeast Asia is highly preferred.
  • Oncology and/or Hematology therapeutic area experience is an advantage.


Why Join?

  • Take on a strategic regional leadership role with high visibility.
  • Shape the clinical operations strategy across Southeast Asia.
  • Collaborate with global cross-functional teams on an expanding clinical development pipeline.
  • Enjoy strong exposure to senior leadership with excellent long-term career growth opportunities.