Senior Manager Clinical Portfolio

Senior Manager, Clinical Portfolio – London or Edinburgh

I’m currently supporting a leading organisation within the life sciences sector looking for an experienced Senior Manager, Clinical Portfolio to join their Clinical Research & Innovation team.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong clinical development expertise to play a key role in evaluating clinical programmes, shaping development strategy and supporting portfolio-level decisions.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead clinical diligence and assessment of potential and existing clinical projects.
• Review clinical development plans, protocols and study designs, assessing feasibility, risk and likelihood of success.
• Support evidence-based portfolio and funding decisions through clinical evaluation and recommendations.
• Oversee clinical projects across the portfolio, including milestones, risks, external partners and delivery.
• Support governance, reporting and strategic decision-making across clinical programmes.
• Work cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners.

Key experience:

• Significant experience within clinical development, clinical trials or clinical research.
• Experience conducting clinical diligence, assessment or evaluation of programmes and development plans.
• Strong understanding of clinical trial design, development pathways and regulatory requirements.
• Experience managing complex clinical projects, programmes or portfolios.
• Strong cross-functional leadership and stakeholder management experience.

London or Edinburgh – 3 days per week onsite