Associate Director, Global Trial Lead

Location: Warsaw, Poland.

We are looking for an experienced Associate Director to lead critical global clinical trials and drive innovation in research and development.

Your Impact

• Leadership: Guide multi‑functional teams and vendors to deliver clinical trials on time, within budget, and at high quality.
• Strategy & Execution: Shape study‑level strategies, manage risks and solve operational challenges.
• Collaboration: Build strong partnerships with internal stakeholders and external collaborators to optimize study outcomes.
• Growth: Mentor team members, support organizational initiatives, and contribute to a culture of excellence.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and oversee multiple clinical trials from start‑up to close‑out.
• Develop and manage project plans, budgets, and resources.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and maintain high‑quality data.
• Proactively identify and resolve risks to keep trials on track.
• Foster an inclusive, collaborative, and high‑performing team environment.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelors degree (BA/BS) or equivalent in a relevant field.
• Experience in Oncology, Neurology, Immunology or similar therapeutic areas.
• Minimum 7 years’ experience in clinical operations and project management, including multinational trial leadership.
• Proven track record of leading complex global clinical trials and teams.
• PMP certification is a plus.
• Strong communication in English, critical thinking, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Up to 25 % travel may be required.

Compensation Overview

Warsaw, PL: Zł392,090 – Zł475,118 annually. Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities may be available.

Remote Work Option

Option to work remotely up to 50 % of the time over a two‑week period, with flexibility to choose days that align with collaboration needs.

Equal Employment Opportunity

BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations, and ongoing support. BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws. We comply with all relevant data protection regulations.