Associate Director, Clinical Resourcing (Argentina and Serbia)

Associate Director, Clinical Resourcing (Argentina and Serbia)

Syneos Health® is a leading fully-integrated life sciences services organization built to accelerate customer success. We partner with innovators at every point across the drug development and commercialization continuum, helping them navigate complexity, anticipate change and accelerate progress.

Every day we perform better because of how we work together, as one team, each the best at what we do. We bring together talented experts across a broad spectrum of business critical corporate functions. Every role plays an essential part in enabling our customers to achieve their goals. Our teams are agile, collaborative, and committed to delivering—for each other, for our customers, and ultimately for the people who rely on the services we support.

Discover what your 25,000 future colleagues already know:

Why Syneos Health

• We are passionate about developing our people, through career development and progression; supportive and engaged line management; technical and therapeutic area training; peer recognition and total rewards program.
• We are committed to building an inclusive culture – where you can authentically be yourself. Central to this is our purpose – Driven to Deliver – which captures the passion of our colleagues to show up each day and shape solutions that have the ability to dramatically impact someone’s life.
• We are continuously building the company we all want to work for and our customers want to work with. Why? Because we know that when we bring together smart colleagues from across the world, we can shape the future of healthcare, driving impact for customers and defining the pace of patient progress.

JOB SUMMARY

Serves as a leader within the central resourcing team.Manages and supports rollout and adoption of all new resourcing guidelines and processes.Contributes toand developsdocumentation of standard processes and training materialrelated to central Resourcing.Manages global resourcing discussionswith all internal stakeholders for assigned resource subsets/roleswhile also overseeing other team members to ensure consistency and standardization in approach.May oversee strategic client accounts from a resourcing perspective.Brings strategic maturity in the fold to help mitigate resource solution conflicts andbalancecompeting priorities.Managesdemand planning efforts,including prioritization and distribution of workload,inorder toprovide strategic direction to Operations management and Talent Acquisition teams foroptimalcourses of action.Provides input related to candidate profile requirements (experience, location, etc.)based on businessneed.Plans foronboarding and training of newteam membersintoCentral resourcing.

Job Responsibilities

• Maintains primary ownership of one or more resource subsets/roles from a resource solutions perspective, as assigned. This can also encompass resourcing planning for strategic client accounts or large portfolios of work. Maintains core contact with internal stakeholders to facilitate key decision making. Highlights data integrity and assignment related issues and works with business partners to resolve them. Shares trends with respective central resourcing and/or operations management teams.
• Serves as internal first escalation (within Central Resourcing team) for resource solutions that result in conflicts between business need and employee development/preferences.
• Onboards new team members into Central Resourcing team and provides input for workload plan for assigned scope of work.
• May develop and deliver training on resourcing toolsets, supporting Job Aids and process guidelines for Central Resourcing team members or other internal stakeholders, as needed.
• May represent Central Resourcing leadership on cross functional calls to provide strategic guidance and/or process improvement input.
• Manages complex or urgent cross-resourcing requests and formalizes solutions. Assists with escalations or senior level requests.
• Shares lessons learned and best practices across other Syneos Health BUs and Functional Groups toestablishhigher levels of standardization and efficiencies where possible.
• Managesconfidential informationregardingupcoming resource leaves, terminations, or organizational changes.Assesses HR-related accommodation requests for viability within the context of project needs.
• Establishes partnerships with key business liaisons and ensures communication and sharing of information.Acts as an extension of the Business Unit operations teams to efficientlyallocateresources and support financial health.
• Mayparticipateinand/or complete action items fromProject Reviewor Executive Clinicprocess.
• Assistin the development ofcontingency plans and risk mitigation strategies, related to resourcing,toensure project delivery.Negotiateandresolve resourcing conflicts.
• Collaborates with Operations Management to create pathways for Syneos Health resources for career advancement in alignment with business needs
• Reviews productivity metricsoverview for trends to provide strategic input to Operations management for necessary actions as it pertains to efficientutilizationof resource pool.
• Provides continuous process improvement suggestions to Director, ClinicalResourcingoraboveand supports adoption of changes.
• Supports the rollout and training of resource planning methodologies and adoption into systems based on role,projectandBU.
• Managesresource process outputs toestablishedSLAs and KPIs.
• Support Change Management, including adjustments based on emerging business or technical opportunities and challenges
• Drivescompliance with resourcing toolsetsacrossinternal stakeholders.
• May have Clinical Resourcing Specialists (of variouslevels)andManagers, Clinical Resourcingas direct reports.
• Performs other work-related duties andprojects asassigned.
• Minimal travel may berequired(up to 25%).

Over the past 5 years, we have worked with 94% of all Novel FDA Approved Drugs, 95% of EMA Authorized Products and over 200 Studies across 73,000 Sites and 675,000+ Trial patients.

No matter what your role is, you’ll take the initiative and challenge the status quo with us in a highly competitive and ever-changing environment. Learn more about Syneos Health.

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Additional Information

Tasks, duties, and responsibilities as listed in this job description are not exhaustive. The Company, at its sole discretion and with no prior notice, may assign other tasks, duties, and job responsibilities. Equivalent experience, skills, and/or education will also be considered so qualifications of incumbents may differ from those listed in the Job Description. The Company, at its sole discretion, will determine what constitutes as equivalent to the qualifications described above. Further, nothing contained herein should be construed to create an employment contract. Occasionally, required skills/experiences for jobs are expressed in brief terms. Any language contained herein is intended to fully comply with all obligations imposed by the legislation of each country in which it operates, including the implementation of the EU Equality Directive, in relation to the recruitment and employment of its employees. The Company is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, including the provision of reasonable accommodations, when appropriate, to assist employees or applicants to perform the essential functions of the job.