• Senior Manager, Risk Management

    Actalent (Cambridge, MA)


    SENIOR MANAGER, RISK MANAGEMENT AND CENTRAL MONITORING

    The Role:

    The Sr. Manager, Risk-Based Quality Management (RBQM) plays a critical cross-functional role in ensuring the quality and compliance of clinical trial execution by leading efforts across all components of RBQM: risk management, central monitoring, and monitoring strategy and oversight.

     

    This role is accountable for driving effective risk-based approaches that protect patient safety, ensure data integrity, and enhance operational efficiency.

     

    The Sr. Manager partners closely with internal teams and CROs to align execution with risk and quality expectations throughout the clinical trial lifecycle.

    Key responsibilities include:

    + Risk Management Execution

    + Monitoring Oversight Coordination

    + Contribute to Continuous Improvement Initiatives and Quality Culture

    Experience Needed:

    • Hands-on experience with central monitoring systems (especially CluePoints)

    • Ability to read and interpret statistical outputs and anomaly detection reports

    • Experience writing or reviewing central monitoring plans, SDV specifications

    • Experience with KRI programming requirements (even if not coding themselves)

    • UAT experience on study dashboards

    • Oncology experience preferred, not required

    • MUST work EST business hours

    Experience Level

    Expert Level

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract position based out of Cambridge, MA.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $85.00 - $95.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully remote position.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 28, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.