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Sr. Digitally Enabled Operations Product Manager

CenExel

Any City, USHybridPosted 4 days ago
Full TimeSenior LevelProgram / Project ManagementCRO
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Summary

The Sr. Digitally Enabled Operations Product Manager will lead the capabilities that help our research sites operate efficiently and consistently. This leader will shape PulseOps into a compelling operating platform for the business, fully integrated with patient recruitment and designed around the needs of site teams.

Job description

Job Summary

The Sr. Digitally Enabled Operations Product Manager will lead the capabilities that help our research sites operate efficiently and consistently. This leader will shape PulseOps into a compelling operating platform for the business, fully integrated with patient recruitment and designed around the needs of site teams.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties

  • Build trusted partnerships with site and Operations leaders, ensuring stakeholders feel heard and view PulseOps as a shared effort.
  • Translate requests into underlying business and user needs, prioritize effectively, and clearly explain product decisions and tradeoffs.
  • Determine where workflows should be standardized, where configuration creates meaningful differentiation, and how site-specific needs can become reusable capabilities.
  • Ensure data and workflows transition seamlessly from patient recruitment into site operations.
  • Partner with Operations on capability-gap assessments, site readiness, validation, rollout, adoption, and business outcomes.
  • Increase demand for PulseOps by making it materially better than existing systems and workarounds and demonstrating measurable value to site teams.
  • Own the roadmap across workflows, packaged systems, integrations, data, automation, and AI.
  • Help develop PulseOps into a differentiated business asset that strengthens CenExel as an integrated research network through common processes, platforms, and data.

Supports and ensures strictest adherence to best practices, FDA Code of Federal Regulations, ICH, GCP, CenExel standard operating procedures, site working practices, protocol, and company guidelines and policies.

Education/Experience/Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in business, operations, information systems, engineering, healthcare administration, or a related field—or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
  • Product leadership experience in workflow-intensive or operationally complex environments.
  • Strong ability to build trust, influence decisions, and balance enterprise priorities with site-level needs.
  • Demonstrated experience translating operational challenges into scalable product capabilities.
  • Experience leading cross-functional initiatives involving technology, operations, integrations, data, and organizational change.
  • Sound judgment, clear communication, and the confidence to challenge requests constructively.
  • Experience may come from healthcare, manufacturing, laboratory operations, logistics, workforce management, capacity or scheduling platforms, enterprise workflow or ERP products, or other operational environments. Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous-improvement experience is helpful but not required.

Working Conditions

  • Indoor, Office environment.
  • Essential physical requirements include sitting, typing, standing, and walking.
  • Lightly active position, occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds.
  • Reporting to work, as scheduled, is essential.
  • Remote or Hybrid work arrangement.
  • Occasional travel.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business, operations, information systems, engineering, healthcare administration, or a related field—or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
  • Product leadership experience in workflow-intensive or operationally complex environments.
  • Strong ability to build trust, influence decisions, and balance enterprise priorities with site-level needs.
  • Demonstrated experience translating operational challenges into scalable product capabilities.
  • Experience leading cross-functional initiatives involving technology, operations, integrations, data, and organizational change.
  • Sound judgment, clear communication, and the confidence to challenge requests constructively.
  • Experience may come from healthcare, manufacturing, laboratory operations, logistics, workforce management, capacity or scheduling platforms, enterprise workflow or ERP products, or other operational environments.
  • Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous-improvement experience is helpful but not required.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • LTD
  • STD
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k)

Company overview

CenExel is a leading integrated clinical research site network operating across major metropolitan areas throughout the United States. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, the company operates 18 Centers of Excellence that collectively represent over 40 years of clinical research experience. CenExel specializes in providing comprehensive clinical trial services to pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology firms, and clinical research organizations, with particular expertise in central nervous system (CNS) disorders and early-phase clinical research. The company's nationwide network delivers deep scientific expertise, premium data quality, operational efficiencies, and exceptional patient engagement to drive successful clinical trial outcomes. With more than 1,200 employees across its network, CenExel focuses on accelerating the development of life-changing therapies through its patient-centered approach and commitment to research excellence. The company serves as a strategic partner for sponsors seeking to optimize clinical trial performance, from site selection through study close-out, while maintaining rigorous standards for patient care and scientific integrity.

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