Global Site Activation Manager

About the role

Syneos Health® is a leading fully-integrated life sciences services organization built to accelerate customer success. We partner with innovators at every point across the drug development and commercialization continuum, helping them navigate complexity, anticipate change and accelerate progress. Our Clinical Solutions team members act with a drug development mindset, applying their years of experience and deep expertise to truly understand customer needs and represent those in the solutions we shape. Whether you join us in a Functional Service Provider partnership or a Full-Service environment, you’ll collaborate with passionate problem solvers, innovating as a team to help our customers achieve their goals. We are agile and driven to deliver – for one another, our customers, and, most importantly, for those in need.

We are passionate about developing our people, through career development and progression; supportive and engaged line management; technical and therapeutic area training; peer recognition and total rewards program. We are committed to building an inclusive culture – where you can authentically be yourself. Central to this is our purpose – Driven to Deliver – which captures the passion of our colleagues to show up each day and shape solutions that have the ability to dramatically impact someone’s life. Over the past 5 years, we have worked with 94% of all Novel FDA Approved Drugs, 95% of EMA Authorized Products and over 200 Studies across 73,000 Sites and 675,000+ Trial patients.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee global site activation activities from study start-up through site activation
• Develop and implement global start-up strategies to ensure study timelines are met
• Provide oversight of the start-up phase, identifying risks and driving mitigation plans
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Clinical Operations, Regulatory, Contracts, Feasibility, and Project Management teams
• Manage relationships with sponsors, clients, and key stakeholders
• Coordinate site activation activities across multiple countries and regions
• Work closely with teams in Europe and other global geographies
• Monitor study metrics, timelines, and deliverables, ensuring compliance with quality standards
• Drive process improvements and support operational excellence initiatives
• Provide senior-level leadership and guidance across functions to ensure successful study execution
• Ensure regulatory and ethics submissions are completed in accordance with local requirements
• Act as the escalation point for start-up and site activation issues

Benefits

• Company car or car allowance
• Health benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision
• Company match 401k
• Eligibility to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Eligibility to earn commissions/bonus based on company and individual performance
• Flexible paid time off (PTO) and sick time

Because certain states and municipalities have regulated paid sick time requirements, eligibility for paid sick time may vary depending on where you work. Syneos complies with all applicable federal, state, and municipal paid sick time requirements.

Pay

Salary Range: $79,800.00 - $170,300.00

The base salary range represents the anticipated low and high of the Syneos Health range for this position. Actual salary will vary based on various factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role.