Clinical Study and Delivery Lead

Position: Clinical Study Performance and Delivery Lead
## Clinical Study Performance and Delivery Lead Apply locations:
Morristown, NJ:
Cambridge, MAtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todaytime left to apply:
End Date:
June 8, 2026 (12 days left to apply) job requisition :
R2842699
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* Job Title:

** Clinical Study Performance and Delivery Lead
** Grade:
** L4  
** Hiring Manager:
** Nejma Abdelkhader-Chadli
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* Location:

** Morristown, NJ, Cambridge, MA
** About the Job
** Join the engine of Sanofi’s mission — where deep immunoscience meets bold, AI-powered research. In R&D, you’ll drive breakthroughs that could turn the impossible into possible for millions.

At Sanofi, we are transforming how we discover, develop, and deliver medicines and vaccines. Within Clinical Sciences & Operations (CSO), the Modernization & Performance Office (MPO) leads the transformation toward
** faster, smarter and more data-driven clinical development**. As part of MPO’s
** Clinical Performance Intelligence
** pillar, the
** Study Performance & Delivery Lead
** plays a pivotal role in building the next generation of
** predictive, insight-driven study performance management**. This role ensures that
** study teams, functional leaders, and CSO executives
** have the intelligence needed to anticipate risks, accelerate timelines, improve quality, and strengthen delivery across the clinical development portfolio.
** About Sanofi:
** We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.
** Main Responsibilities
**** Study Performance Intelligence
*** Serve as a strategic advisor to CSO leadership on portfolio performance, providing evidence-based recommendations that influence investment decisions, resource allocation, and strategic priorities across the clinical development portfolio.
* Drive measurable improvements in study delivery timelines, cost efficiency - by collaborating with financial business partners - and quality outcomes, with direct impact on CSO's ability to deliver medicines to patients faster and more predictably - Develop and maintain Study KPI frameworks accordingly.
* Analyze clinical endpoint data, biomarker results, and patient-reported outcomes across different indications.
* Monitor and analyze clinical study performance metrics across multiple indications and therapeutic areas.
* Monitor competitive landscape and benchmark indication performance against industry standards.
* Conduct deep-dive analyses on at-risk studies and support mitigation planning.
** Support to Study Teams & Leaders
*** Partner with CSO departments and study teams to monitor delivery performance and risks.
* Provide early warning signals and evidence-based recommendations.
* Support cross-functional performance reviews and escalation pathways.
* Prepare insights for governance meetings and boards, audits, and inspections, ensuring alignment with CSO departments and modernization initiatives.
** Modernization & Innovation
*** Lead the design of next-generation (proactive) performance intelligence capabilities, including AI-powered predictive models, automation platforms, and decision-support systems that fundamentally transform how CSO anticipates and manages delivery risk.
* Advance the Performance Intelligence Framework through automation, advanced analytics, and predictive tools.
* Collaborate with the team and Digital partners to deploy GenAI copilots, automation pipelines, and new decision-support platforms (e.g., Trial Pulse, Nexus).
* Contribute to modernization of performance processes and global standards.
** Study Delivery Excellence & Continuous Improvement
*** Drive function-wide performance intelligence capabilities across all therapeutic areas and global functions, establishing standards and frameworks that shape how CSO measures, predicts, and optimizes clinical delivery at scale.
* Drive continuous improvement of study timelines and operational efficiency.
* Create study performance playbooks…