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Senior Manager, Site Identification

ICON plc
Blue Bell, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Apr 2026

About the role

Senior Manager, Site Identification

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development

This role is with Accellacare, part of ICON's clinical research network, where you’ll play a key role in transforming the clinical trial experience for patients and sponsors alike. Our global site network is designed with one goal in mind: to deliver better access, greater efficiency, and improved outcomes in clinical research.

We are currently seeking a Senior Manager, Site Identification to support ICON’s Elite Site Program, with a specific focus on building our Oncology site relationships. As a Senior Manager of Site Identification for ICON’s Elite Site Program, you will play a key role in leading the strategy and execution of Oncology network and site relationship development and management for clinical trials. You will work closely with Elite partner sites in the pre-award space to identify opportunities to support, inform and enhance the ICON bid scenario and to monitor delivery post-award to ensure timely start up and delivery as planned.

What You Will Be Doing:

  • Leading the strategy and execution of Oncology Elite site network and site relationship development and management for clinical trials.
  • Developing and implementing data-driven approaches and tools to identify Elite partner targets who can deliver accuracy and predictability.
  • Establish, maintain and manage relationships with target Elite site partners to support long-term site engagement and successful trial execution.
  • Work closely with Elite partner sites in the pre-award space to identify opportunities to support, inform and enhance the ICON bid scenario and to monitor delivery post-award to ensure timely start up and delivery as planned
  • Collaborating with clinical operations, feasibility, and project management teams in the Oncology space to provide Elite site feedback and strategy to achieve trial goals and timelines.
  • Presentation of Elite site strategy during Bid Defense and client meetings.
  • Monitoring KPIs to identify bottlenecks to drive process improvements to enhance the impact of Elite site partners.

Your Profile:

  • Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, clinical research, or a related field. Advanced degree or certification in clinical operations or project management is a plus.
  • Extensive experience in site identification, feasibility, or clinical operations within the pharmaceutical or clinical research industry within Oncology.
  • Proven leadership skills, with experience managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong understanding of clinical trial design, recruitment strategies, and global regulatory requirements for site selection for Oncology clinical trial sites.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on using data to drive informed decisions.
  • Proven track record in building and management of site relationships.
  • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and external partners with individuals at varying levels of seniority.
  • Proficiency in site identification and feasibility tools, databases, and clinical trial management systems (CTMS).

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What ICON can offer you:

Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our benefits examples include:

  • Various annual leave entitlements

  • A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.

  • Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.

  • Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.

  • Life assurance

  • Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among

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