The person selected for this position will be responsible for the success of clinical trials and programs across several accounts. This includes maintaining and developing relationships with assigned customers, providing the leadership as the 'go to person' for issues both internal and external, that may be in need of resolution. In addition to being strong from an operational perspective, this person must also be "Business Minded" providing leadership to help obtain new business and deliverables on time and on budget. Extensive experience in oncology working across clinical phases is required. Successful candidates will have a minimum of an undergraduate degree in a science or health related field, (advanced degree preferred); minimum of 10 -15 years clinical research experience preferred with at least 10 years Project Management experience with a focus leading domestic and international oncology studies across phases. Candidates should have a proven record of team building and leadership skills, strong client interaction, conflict resolution, and risk management, plus a strong financial knowledge. This position will also require maintaining client relationships, winning new business and participating in the proposal and bid defense process. Prior CRO experience is preferred.