Senior Director Head of Site Management and Monitoring Oversight

CSL's R&D organization is accelerating innovation to deliver greater impact for patients. With a project-led structure and a focus on collaboration, we’re building a future-ready team that thrives in dynamic biotech ecosystems. Joining CSL now means being part of an agile team committed to developing therapies that make a meaningful difference worldwide.

The Head of Site Management and Monitoring is a senior leadership role accountable for the strategic direction, operational execution, and quality oversight of global site monitoring activities across all phases of clinical development. This role is pivotal in ensuring that clinical trial execution meets regulatory, ethical, and scientific standards while enabling operational excellence in a highly outsourced environment.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide executive leadership in the development, execution, and continuous optimization of global oversight frameworks, including Monitoring Oversight Visits, Compliance Oversight Programs, and site-level risk mitigation strategies.
• Oversee GCP compliance and data integrity across a global footprint of more than 1,300 clinical trial sites and over 31,000 participants, ensuring alignment with enterprise risk and quality objectives.
• Drive strategic oversight of site management and monitoring activities across all phases of clinical development.
• Ensure global execution is fully aligned with protocol-specific risk assessments, regulatory requirements, and development timelines.
• Lead governance of and oversight of Clinical Research Organization (CRO) partnerships.
• Partner with Clinical Operations, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, and CRO stakeholders to ensure global site performance, inspection readiness, and continuous improvement.
• Lead a geographically dispersed team, fostering a culture of agility, accountability, and performance.
• Champion the advancement of oversight technologies, dashboards, and analytics to support proactive, risk-based monitoring and data-driven decision-making.

Qualifications & Experience Requirements

• Minimum undergraduate degree in life sciences or health/medical-related field; advanced degrees preferred.
• 12+ years of experience in clinical operations, with a strong background in site monitoring and vendor oversight.
• Proven leadership in managing global teams and implementing oversight strategies for site operations.
• Deep understanding of ICH-GCP, regulatory frameworks, and best practices in sponsor oversight.
• Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills

Our Benefits

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About CSL Behring

CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save lives. Focused on serving patients’ needs by using the latest technologies, we discover, develop and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology, cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant therapeutic areas.

We want CSL to reflect the world around us

At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future.

CSL Behring is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all qualified candidates.