Clinical Partnership Manager

16 set - Parma
Chiesi Group

Questa posizione è in Chiesi Group

Riassunto dell'opportunità da parte della Joinrs AI: Chiesi Group ricerca un Clinical Partnership Manager con esperienza in Clinical Operations. Il candidato ideale ha una solida conoscenza nella gestione di studi clinici e partnership con CROs, supportando modelli operativi innovativi e sostenibili. Sono richiesti almeno 8-10 anni di esperienza e ottima padronanza dell'inglese. La posizione prevede un contratto a tempo pieno e offre una retribuzione minima di €52.240, premio annuale e un pacchetto di benefit comprensivo di previdenza, assicurazione sanitaria privata e programmi di benessere, con modalità di lavoro ibride tra ufficio e remoto.

Il processo di selezione sarà interamente gestito da Chiesi Group.

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# Clinical Partnership Manager

Date: 3 Sept 2026

Department: Global Clinical Development

Business Area: R&D;, Pharmacovigilance & Regulatory Affairs

Job Type: Direct Employee

Contract Type: Permanent

Location: Parma or Chiesi Affiliates in , IT

About us

Chiesi is an international research-focused biopharmaceutical group with 90 years’ experience, operating in more than 30 countries, with its Headquarter in Parma, Italy. More than 8,000 employees across the group are united by a singular purpose: promoting a healthier world for our people, patients, and the planet. This is what drives us as we research, develop, and market innovative drugs across our main therapeutic areas.

At Chiesi we are thinking generations ahead, driving sustainable innovation with purpose. This fosters a culture of reliability, transparency, and ethical behaviour at every level. As a Benefit Corporation and a certified B Corp, we have embedded sustainability in our bylaws and continuously measure our impact.

Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of who we are. We believe our differences make us stronger. We are a vibrant ecosystem of passionate, talented individuals united by strong values, each bringing unique perspectives that help us to continuously challenge the status quo for the better.

Chiesi Research & Development

Our R&D; team represents a fundamental asset for the business. It is divided into integrated functional areas focusing on pipeline projects including discovery and preclinical research, global technical development, drug delivery technology, clinical development, regulatory affairs, pharmacovigilance, intellectual property, quality assurance, R&D; project and portfolio management. Headquartered in the new purpose-built and fully integrated Research and Development Centre in Parma (Italy), the team also has important operations in Paris (France), Chippenham (UK), Cary (US), Stockholm (Sweden), Toronto (Canada) and Shanghai (China).

Who we are looking for

This is what you will do

Within Global Clinical Operations and reporting to the Clinical Partnerships & Operations Excellence Lead,



the Clinical Partnership Manager will play a key role in enabling, fostering and optimizing the governance and operational model of strategic partnerships with CROs, working closely with clinical study teams, category managers and other key stakeholders.

You will be responsible for

- Develops and manages strong, trust-based partnerships with external stakeholders, particularly CROs, embedding excellence, agility, and innovation into the clinical delivery model
- Ensures technical maintenance, monitoring and continuous improvement of an effective operational and partnership model within GCO
- Fosters a sustainable and future-proof vendor management approach aligned with Chiesi’s portfolio and long-term strategic vision
- Develops and manages vendor partnership model and ensures appropriate governance for high-quality delivery of clinical trials
- Collaborates in vendor selection, onboarding and integration of digital platforms and services, working with internal parties (GICT, etc.)
- Maintains strong relationships with CROs/vendors to ensure collaborative and productive partnerships
- Liases with internal and external stakeholders to leverage best practices, technology, and expertise
- Defines Third-Party Vendors Governance, vendor panels and oversees setup activities, timelines and performance ensuring alignment with company SOPs, study protocols, and objectives
- Partners closely with Procurement to support preparation of contractual documentation and compliance
- Develops and maintains collaborative relationships with external partners to enhance delivery capabilities and innovation
- Collaborates on assessment and implementation of new processes within GCO aligned with operational model revisions
- Works with leadership and workstreams to share best practices
- Identifies process issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality and stakeholder satisfaction goals
- Contributes to identifying technological infrastructures to leverage external solutions
- Partners with study teams to prepare and engage with strategic providers ensuring study success
- Partners with QA for vendor qualification and maintenance
- Fosters a culture of continuous improvement, high performance standards, and focus on exceeding objectives

You will need to have

- 8–10 years of relevant experience in Clinical Operations, with solid knowledge of clinical trial management and phases of clinical development




- Ability to navigate complexity and manage multiple priorities maintaining attention to detail
- Proven experience in clinical trial budget negotiation and management
- Experience managing external partnerships such as CROs, vendors, or third-party providers
- Experience in vendor governance and performance management, including service quality and issue resolution
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken, capable of working in an international environment
- Strong collaboration skills to build and maintain positive relationships with stakeholders and partners
- Ability to influence and engage cross-functional stakeholders toward shared objectives
- Strong problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset
- Strong negotiation and mediation skills balancing operational needs and company priorities
- Experience working in cross-functional and international environments
- Knowledge of ICH-GCP principles and operational/quality requirements of outsourced clinical trials

Location

The role is based in Chiesi R&D; Center in Parma, with hybrid ways of working combining presence in the office and remote working.

Compensation Range

The minimum salary for this role is €52.240, aligned to our established salary framework. The final offer will reflect the candidate’s skills, experience, qualifications and internal equity considerations.

This role is eligible to participate in an annual bonus scheme, subject to company and individual performance.

In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including pension, private medical insurance, wellbeing programme, flexible benefits programme.

What we offer

No matter where your path starts at Chiesi, it leads to inspiring possibilities. Your future is our focus, and we are committed to nurturing your development in our dynamic, friendly environment with access to resources and training every step of the way.

We provide top-class benefits, including comprehensive healthcare programs, work-life balance initiatives, and robust relocation support. Our salary package is competitive, comprising a basic salary, performance bonuses, and benefits benchmarked against the external market. Additionally, we offer flexible working arrangements, remote work options, and tax assistance services for foreign colleagues, all designed to help you thrive.

Chiesi is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce at all levels of our business. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment based on attitude and merit, without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by applicable laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, eligibility for benefits, and termination.

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