Program Delivery Lead (UK)
UCB S.A., Reading
Program Delivery Lead (UK)
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UCB S.A., Reading
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 3 days ago, 20 Aug | Get your application in today.
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Full Job Description
Make your mark for patientsWe are looking for a Program Delivery Lead who is strategic, collaborative, and patient-focused to join our Global Clinical Sciences & Operations (GCSO) team. This position can be based at one of our UCB sites in Anderlecht (Belgium), Raleigh, NC (USA), Monheim am Rhein (Germany), or Slough (UK).About the roleAs a Senior Program Delivery Lead, you will provide strategic and operational leadership for complex global clinical development programs across all stages of development. You will drive the delivery of high-quality, patient-centric clinical studies, ensuring programs are executed efficiently, compliantly, and within budget and timelines. You will play a key role in shaping development strategies, managing stakeholders, and mentoring colleagues while contributing to innovative approaches that accelerate clinical development.Who you will work withYou will collaborate closely with cross-functional experts across Clinical Development and CRO partners. You
will also engage with investigators, external partners, patient advocacy groups, vendors, and Key Opinion Leaders to help deliver successful clinical development programs worldwide.What you will doYou will lead operational strategy and execution for global clinical development programs from Phase I through Phase IV.You will develop and deliver program timelines, budgets, forecasts, and key milestones.You will drive feasibility assessments, site strategies, and recruitment plans to support successful study delivery.You will manage complex stakeholder relationships and ensure alignment across multidisciplinary teams.You will champion patient-centricity, DE&I initiatives, and innovative approaches in clinical development.Interested? For this role, we are looking for the following education, experience, and skills:Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred, or equivalent experience in clinical development.Extensive, experience leading global clinical programs and complex clinical
operations activities, including in cell and Gene Therapy would be ideal.Strong knowledge of clinical development, ICH-GCP, regulations, and quality standards.Demonstrated expertise in budget management, forecasting, feasibility, and risk management.Proven ability to influence stakeholders and lead cross-functional teams in matrix organizations.Excellent communication, coaching, presentation, and problem-solving skills in an international environment.Are you ready to 'go beyond' to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you! About us UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9.000 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science. Why work with us? At UCB, we don't just complete tasks, we create value. We aren't afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone
feels included, respected, and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We 'go beyond' to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that's on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential. At UCB, we've embraced a hybrid-first approach to work, bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity. Unless expressly stated in the description or precluded by the nature of the position, roles are hybrid with 40% of your time spent in the office.UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws. Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on #####. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments;
we will not be able to support you through this channel.Job SummaryJob number: 93854Date posted : 2026-08-07Profession: Medical & ClinicalEmployment type: Permanent
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