Head, Clinical Development & Operations Quality

Role: Senior leader responsible for defining and executing global GCP quality and compliance strategies across Pfizer's Clinical Development & Operations. Objectives include safeguarding participant safety, ensuring data integrity, maintaining regulatory compliance, and enabling innovative clinical trial conduct from first-in-human to post-approval phases. Responsibilities: establish corporate GCP quality frameworks, oversee risk-based governance, advise leadership on quality risks, and ensure inspection readiness; lead quality strategies for AI, digital tools, and external partnerships; embed quality by design and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement; manage external partner and vendor quality oversight; and lead systemic remediation efforts. Qualifications: 12+ years in scientific, medical, or regulatory domains with extensive leadership experience in GCP quality, clinical operations, or compliance; proven ability to advise senior management and lead organizational transformations. High-value specifics include focus on global clinical trial conduct across all phases, extensive engagement with regulatory authorities, and strategic incorporation of AI and digital health tools. Collaboration: reports to the Head of Clinical Development & Operations, interacts with R&D leadership, regulatory bodies, external partners, and cross-functional teams. Work setup: details not specified; based in the U.S. with competitive salary, bonus, and benefits.