job summary: We are looking for a fully remote Senior Manager contractor to support our client's Program Delivery Team. This person will manage the successful onboarding and execution of technology-enabled clinical research studies and health programs for our client's customers. In this externally-facing role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day coordination and delivery of complex clinical research projects, partnering cross-functionally to ensure alignment, timely execution, and high-quality outcomes. You'll act as the connective tissue between internal teams and external partners-anticipating risks, managing dependencies, and ensuring that technical and operational details come together to meet project goals in a fast-paced, innovative start-up environment. location: San Francisco, California job type: Contract salary: $70 - 90 per hour work hours: 9 to 5 education: Bachelors responsibilities: Manage the end-to-end delivery of clinical research studies and health programs, ensuring quality, timeline, budget, and project goals are metBuild high-trust relationships with clients, providing clear communication, project insights, and responsive supportTranslate client needs into actionable program plans in collaboration with cross-functional teams (product, clinical, data, engineering).Manage program financials, including forecasting, tracking, and driving accountability to revenue and margin goalsIdentify and manage risks, resolve issues, and make informed trade-offs between competing prioritiesMaintain essential documentation and contribute to continuous improvement of delivery practices qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience (preferably in a healthcare, life sciences, or technology-related discipline). Master's degree or formal project management training/certifications (eg, PMP, Lean, Agile) are a plus8+ years of experience in project delivery, program operations, client success,consulting, or a related field within healthcare, pharma, or digital healthDirect experience working in or closely with clinical research and technology-enabled, decentralized, or hybrid models.This may include delivering digital health programs, managing virtual or app-based study operations, or supporting clinical trials that integrate remote data collection and participant engagement.Demonstrated success managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects from kickoff through deliverySkilled in client-facing roles, including cultivating strong relationships, presenting to external audiences, and providing actionable insightsStrong understanding of budget development, tracking, and financial accountability in service deliveryStartup company experience preferred; comfortable navigating ambiguity and shifting prioritiesExperience implementing or delivering web or mobile-based health technologies is a plus #LI-DB1 skills: Project Management, Clinical research, GCP (Good Clinical Practice) Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Qualified applicants in the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County's Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.