Dir, Clin Operations - Change Management (Hybrid)
Merck • Rahway, NJ • Posted June 22, 2026
About the Role
**Job Description**
The Director, Change Management reports to the Head of (GDMS) Business Operations and is responsible for the development, maintenance, and implementation of the GDMS change management framework, GDMS Business Continuity Plan (BCP), and their associated processes. Ensures change management is embedded as a foundational component of GDMS chartered initiatives and consistently applied across functional areas. In concert with business stakeholders, coordinates the impact assessment of strategic initiatives and disruptive incidents on GDMS operations and facilitates implementation of aligned change management and business continuity strategies.
**Responsibilities**
**Strategic Alignment & Stakeholder Partnership**
+ Coordinates across Global Data Management & Standards (GDMS), Global Clinical Trial Operations (GCTO), and other business stakeholders to identify and understand the change impact of strategic transformation projects and ot...
The Director, Change Management reports to the Head of (GDMS) Business Operations and is responsible for the development, maintenance, and implementation of the GDMS change management framework, GDMS Business Continuity Plan (BCP), and their associated processes. Ensures change management is embedded as a foundational component of GDMS chartered initiatives and consistently applied across functional areas. In concert with business stakeholders, coordinates the impact assessment of strategic initiatives and disruptive incidents on GDMS operations and facilitates implementation of aligned change management and business continuity strategies.
**Responsibilities**
**Strategic Alignment & Stakeholder Partnership**
+ Coordinates across Global Data Management & Standards (GDMS), Global Clinical Trial Operations (GCTO), and other business stakeholders to identify and understand the change impact of strategic transformation projects and ot...