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Oversight Director, Clinical Operations

Maze Therapeutics
South San Francisco, USAfull_timePosted 4 Aug 2026

About the role

<h3>The Position</h3> <p>At Maze Therapeutics, we believe precision medicine has the power to transform the lives of patients with both common and rare diseases. As an <strong>Oversight Director, Clinical Operations</strong> supporting an asset spanning our CKD and PKU portfolio, you will provide strategic and operational direction across the full development lifecycle. You will be responsible for the successful execution of multiple studies within your assigned program, ensuring high-quality clinical trials are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with quality and regulatory expectations.</p> <p>Working closely with the Clinical Science Lead, you will partner in guiding the Clinical Development Sub-Team, providing strategic direction and operational oversight to advance the development program. You will support and develop Study Leads and Clinical Operations team members, establish and oversee CRO and vendor strategies, and maintain accountability for study execution, operational risk management, resource planning, financial oversight, and inspection readiness across your assigned asset.</p> <p>In partnership with the Head of Clinical Operations, you will help shape the operational strategy for your development program, contribute to key development planning, and build cross-functional alignment to enable successful execution from early development through pivotal studies. This role requires a highly collaborative professional who can anticipate challenges, provide thoughtful recommendations, and work effectively across the organization to advance innovative therapies for patients. If you thrive in a fast-paced biotech environment, enjoy developing high-performing teams, and are passionate about operational excellence, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the success of our clinical development programs.</p> <h3>The Impact You’ll Have</h3> <ul> <li>Clinical Development &amp; Portfolio Collaboration <ul> <li>Provide strategic and operational direction across an assigned development asset spanning CKD and PKU clinical programs, ensuring alignment between clinical development strategy and operational execution from protocol development through study closeout and regulatory readiness.</li> <li>Serve as the Clinical Operations representative on Program Core Teams, providing strategic operational expertise to support asset-level development planning and decision processes.</li> <li>Partner with the Clinical Science Lead to guide the Clinical Development Sub-Team, fostering cross-functional collaboration, proactive risk management, and timely, informed decisions.</li> <li>Responsible for the successful operational execution of key program milestones (e.g., FPI, enrollment completion, interim analyses, database lock, CSR, regulatory submissions) across all studies within the ass

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