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Senior Associate – Clinical Operations

Elanco
2+ years
INR 7 LPA – 14 LPA
Bangalore, India
1 June 23, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc/M.Sc/M.Pharma/B.Pharma/Life Sciences Skills: Clinical Trials, Detail-Oriented, Drug Development, Lifesciences, Negotiation Skills, Regulatory Compliance

Senior Associate – Clinical Operations (Specialist, Global Procedures & Training)

Location: Bangalore, India
Company: Elanco
Department: R&D Quality Systems & Global Training
Employment Type: Full-Time

Role Summary

The Senior Associate – Clinical Operations is responsible for supporting and executing Elanco’s global R&D Quality Management System (QMS) and Training Framework. The role focuses on quality compliance, training management, document control, audit readiness, regulatory support, data analytics, and continuous improvement initiatives. The position works closely with R&D, Regulatory Affairs, and Quality teams to ensure global compliance and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Management System (QMS) Operations

  • Manage R&D quality system activities independently.

  • Track quality metrics and compliance indicators.

  • Monitor document lifecycle and status reporting.

  • Support implementation of quality processes and procedures.

  • Ensure adherence to regulatory and company quality standards.

Training Management

  • Execute Global Quality System training programs.

  • Ensure "Right Training, Right Employee, Right Time" compliance.

  • Maintain training records and completion tracking.

  • Support training assignments through Learning Management Systems (LMS).

  • Drive continuous learning and compliance initiatives.

Data Analytics & Reporting

  • Utilize Power BI for compliance monitoring and reporting.

  • Develop dashboards and compliance reports.

  • Analyze trends and identify compliance gaps.

  • Support management with data-driven insights.

  • Leverage AI-enabled tools to improve operational efficiency.

Document Management

  • Create and maintain:

    • Job Aids

    • SOP Support Documents

    • Operational Procedures

    • Training Materials

  • Ensure document accuracy and version control.

  • Maintain document compliance within Veeva Vault.

Audit & Inspection Support

  • Support regulatory inspections and internal audits.

  • Maintain inspection-ready documentation.

  • Provide compliance reports and supporting evidence.

  • Assist in audit observations and corrective action follow-up.

System Administration

  • Act as key user for:

    • Veeva Quality Vault

    • SuccessFactors

    • MS Word

    • Adobe Acrobat

  • Support system users and troubleshoot process-related issues.

  • Ensure accurate system documentation and workflows.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Collaborate with:

    • R&D Teams

    • Regulatory Affairs

    • Quality Teams

    • Global Stakeholders

  • Coordinate activities across functions and geographies.

  • Align deliverables with business and compliance objectives.

Continuous Improvement

  • Identify process improvement opportunities.

  • Implement operational excellence initiatives.

  • Support new system implementations and process changes.

  • Promote quality culture and compliance mindset.

Required Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in:

    • Life Sciences

    • Pharmacy

    • Biotechnology

    • Biochemistry

    • Microbiology

    • Business Administration

    • Related Scientific Discipline

Experience

  • 2+ years of experience in:

    • Quality Systems

    • Document Management

    • Clinical Operations

    • Regulatory Environment

    • Compliance Management

  • Experience in regulated pharmaceutical, biotech, CRO, or life sciences environment preferred.