Boehringer Ingelheim is a biopharmaceutical company active in both human and animal health. As one of the industry's top investors in research and development, the company focuses on developing innovative therapies that can improve and extend lives in areas of high unmet medical need. Independent since its foundation in 1885, Boehringer takes a long-term perspective, embedding sustainability along the entire value chain. Our approximately 54,500 employees serve over 130 markets to build a healthier and more sustainable tomorrow. Learn more at www.boehringer-ingelheim.com Tasks & responsibilities * Lead clinical delivery and provide operational input into late-phase Clinical Development Plans (CDPs). * Develop and oversee operational strategies, timelines, country and site selection, and sourcing models across assets. * Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure consistency, efficiency, and avoidance of redundancy across trials. * Drive adoption of innovative trial designs, digital technologies, and data-driven decision-making. * Ensure patient-centric approaches and sustained expert engagement throughout the development lifecycle. * Identify feasibility risks, mitigation strategies, and external vendor needs prior to trial execution. * Provide direction and deliver strategic key messages to trial teams to ensure trials are delivered as planned and maintain high level of engagement with clinical trial sites. Work collaboratively with Study Operations Team to share performance feedback for assigned trial team members. Requirements * Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree in life sciences preferred; Doctor of Medicine or doctoral degree desirable. * Long term experience in clinical development or clinical operations. * Experience in obesity and/or MASH strongly preferred. * Deep understanding of clinical development and clinical operations within a global pharmaceutical environment. * Proven leadership of complex, global clinical trial programs. * Strong strategic thinking, communication, and stakeholder management skills. * Advanced knowledge of global regulatory, ethical, and compliance requirements. * Demonstrated ability to lead in matrixed, cross-functional environments. * Commitment to ethical standards and patient-focused innovation. With us, you can develop your own path in a company with a culture that knows our differences are our strengths - and break new ground in the drive to make millions of lives better. Here, your development is our priority. Supporting you to build a career as part of a workplace that is independent, authentic and bold, while tackling challenging work in a respectful and friendly environment where everyone is valued and welcomed. Alongside, you have access to programs and groups that ensure your health and wellbeing are looked after - as we make major investments to drive global accessibility to healthcare. By being part of a team that is constantly innovating, you'll be helping to transform lives for generations. Want to learn more? Visit https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com If you have any questions about the job posting or process - please contact our HR Direct Team, Tel: +49 (0) 6132 77-3330 or via mail: hr.de@boehringer-ingelheim.com Recruitment process: Step 1: Online application - The job posting is presumably online until July 30th, 2026. We reserve the right to take the posting offline beforehand. Applications up to July 15th 2026 are guaranteed to be considered. Step 2: Virtual meeting in the month of June 26 Step 3: Panel interviews beginning in the month July 26