Job Description: Neurology Clinical Operations Therapeutic Area Leader
Company: Roche/Genentech
Location Options: Basel, Switzerland; South San Francisco, California; Welwyn, England; Mississauga, Canada
Relocation Benefits: Available for this position
Travel Requirements: Frequent national or international travel based on business needs
About Roche/Genentech
Roche/Genentech is at the forefront of transforming drug development, committed to delivering 20 transformative medicines for diseases with the highest societal burden by 2029. As part of the Roche Group, Genentech has been a leader in biotechnology for over 40 years, using human genetic information to develop novel therapies for serious diseases. With a focus on the Neurology portfolio, we aim to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives.
Position Overview
The Neurology Clinical Operations Therapeutic Area Leader will be responsible for leading the strategy and delivery of the Neurology portfolio of programs and studies within Roche/Genentech’s Pharma Product Development Global Clinical Operations (PDG). This senior leadership role involves strategic oversight, cross-functional collaboration, and direct management of large teams to ensure the successful execution of clinical trials in Neurology.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and Refine Neurology Portfolio Strategy
Accountable for shaping and executing the clinical operations strategy for Neurology.
Adapt strategies to align with evolving landscapes, Clinical Development Plans (CDP), and the One Pharma Strategy.
Portfolio Oversight and Risk Management
Oversee asset and study delivery, ensuring progress is tracked, risks are identified, and mitigation strategies are implemented for efficient trial execution.
Strategic Stakeholder Alignment and Decision-Making
Collaborate across PDG, APO, COEs, and enterprise teams to align on strategic priorities.
Act as a key decision-maker for Neurology portfolio-related operational decisions, especially those extending beyond PDG country footprints.
Operational Excellence and Innovation
Enhance clinical operations through analytics, driving efficiency, quality, and budget management.
Innovate to improve probability of technical success (PTS) and create patient- and investigator-focused research approaches.
Representation and Influence Across Roche Enterprise
Represent the Neurology portfolio across Roche/Genentech and with external stakeholders, such as health authorities, TAEs, patient advocacy groups, and vendors.
Leadership and Talent Development
Lead a matrixed team of ~150 employees, including 10-12 direct reports.
Cultivate a high-performance, collaborative culture that emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I).
Collective Leadership with an Enterprise Mindset
Serve as part of the Portfolio Delivery Leadership Team, aligning PDG and PD priorities to drive patient-centered outcomes.
People Management and Administrative Oversight
Oversee team performance through feedback and development planning.
Handle administrative responsibilities such as Workday tasks and employment matters to ensure smooth team operations.
Qualifications & Experience
Experience:
15+ years in pharmaceutical clinical operations, with at least 10 years in global clinical operations strategy leadership.
Experience in managing large, matrixed organizations and leading cross-functional teams.
Neurology Expertise:
Strong knowledge of neurological diseases, including global trends and challenges in the Neurology development landscape.
Clinical Development Knowledge:
Comprehensive understanding of global Pharma clinical development, with experience in international settings.
Leadership Skills:
Proven track record in strategy development and execution using data-driven decision-making.
Ability to manage and develop high-performing teams, and drive cross-functional collaboration.
Language Skills:
Fluency in English (additional languages are a plus).
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Range (California location): $227,600 - $422,600 (based on experience and qualifications).
Bonus: Discretionary annual bonus based on individual and company performance.
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package available.
Why Join Roche/Genentech?
At Roche/Genentech, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued, included, and empowered. As a Neurology Clinical Operations Therapeutic Area Leader, you will play a pivotal role in driving clinical innovation and delivering impactful therapies to patients worldwide.
Genentech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We believe that by championing diversity of thought, background, and experience, we can create an environment where every employee can contribute their best work. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Apply Now to join Roche/Genentech and make an impact in the field of Neurology clinical development!
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