Senior Manager, GCP Quality Assurance

Olema Oncology is dedicated to developing better medicines for breast cancer and beyond. Our lead program, palazestrant (OP-1250), is a complete estrogen receptor antagonist (CERAN) currently in development for metastatic breast cancer with blockbuster potential as a monotherapy and in combination in ER+/HER2- metastatic breast cancer. Our follow‑on product candidate, OP-3136, is a potent KAT6 inhibitor with best‑in‑class potential.

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As the Sr. Manager

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Quality reporting to the Senior Director GCP Quality, you will be partnering with Clinical Development/Operations, Pharmacovigilance and Safety to actively participate in cross‑functional study teams ensuring GCP/GVP compliance, assisting in identifying and communicating clinical trial‑related risks and opportunities for process improvement as well as reviewing / approving study‑related documents and plans and supporting audits.

This hybrid role is based out of either our San Francisco,CA or Cambridge, MA office and will require up to 20% travel.

Your work will primarily encompass:

• Assist in preparation for, and support of health authority inspections
• Supporting the training of cross‑functional teams on inspection expectations and processes
• Verifying the completeness, accuracy, and availability of inspection‑ready documentation
• Contributing to the development of inspection storyboards and key messaging
• Facilitating and participating in mock inspection activities
• Serving in front‑room and back‑room roles as required during inspections
• Perform internal and external audits as assigned to ensure compliance with GCP/GVP regulations and guidelines
• Provide GCP/GVP auditing activities, including audit preparation, execution, report preparation, and follow‑up to any findings/observations, including corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs), communicate audit results to internal stakeholders
• Oversee quality aspects related to clinical study start‑up, execution, and close‑out by providing leadership, guidance, and direction to staff consistent with GCP/GVP
• Oversee clinical compliance and quality within the context of cross‑functional study teams
• Continue to improve/refine Olema’s risk‑based GCP compliance approach globally
• Support Quality Management System (QMS) including, but not be limited to: QA review/approval of deviations, CAPAs and change controls
• Draft, review, and approve policies, procedures and work instructions

A love of challenging, important work. We are a pragmatic team, driven to imagine and develop meaningful therapies for improving lives. All employees within our company play a unique and crucial role in our success, both in accomplishing our mission and building a positive company culture. As such, we are looking for someone with the right combination of knowledge, experience, and attributes for this role.

• Bachelor’s degree is required, advanced degree (MS, Pharm
  
  D, PhD) preferred
• Strong understanding of clinical trials and pharmacovigilance reporting
• Strong understanding of FDA, EMA, and ICH Health compliance requirements
• Understanding of industry quality management tools, quality systems (e.g., QMS, eTMF, EMRs, EDC, etc.)

• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in Quality Assurance or related role in a pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or related environment
• Demonstrated experience leading and/or conducting internal and external QA audits, developing and executing risk‑based audit plans
• Demonstrated ability to develop and foster positive, collaborative relationships with internal staff as well as with external, third‑party vendors
• Experience preparing for and supporting regulatory agency inspections, primarily FDA; additional experience with other global…