Katie Richter

About Katie Richter

I am a passionate clinical research operations leader who approaches challenges as opportunities for growth, innovation, and measurable impact. A self-starter by nature, I continuously develop new skills to expand my influence and drive organizational success. I bring curiosity, adaptability, and a strong commitment to continuous improvement to every role and responsibility.I excel at quickly assessing complex environments, identifying opportunities for improvement, and translating strategy into execution. Project management is a core strength, allowing me to seamlessly integrate operations management, strategic planning, and process optimization to enhance efficiency, scalability, and performance across organizations.I am a results-driven leader with a strong sense of ownership and accountability. I consistently find the most efficient paths to high-quality outcomes, balancing speed with precision. Known for my exceptional attention to detail, I am equally comfortable diving deep into the nuances of a project while maintaining a clear, big-picture perspective.Building and developing high-performing teams is one of my greatest strengths. I have a proven track record of recruiting top talent, fostering strong team dynamics, and empowering individuals through thoughtful delegation and mentorship. I take pride in helping team members grow their skills, confidence, and careers while delivering outstanding results together.I value collaboration and meaningful professional relationships, so please feel free to reach out!

Experience

1. Senior Global Clinical Project Manager

   IQVIA

   Jan 2022 — Present · Milwaukee, WI, US

   Lead global, cross-functional project teams to deliver clinical trials from start-up through closeout in accordance with agreed-upon scope and milestones while ensuring delivery is of the utmost quality• Oversee all aspects of the trial, including, but not limited to, vendor selection / management, country & site feasibility / selection / management, trial timelines, budget oversight/management, resource management, and inspection readiness• Serve as the primary point of contact for internal team and customer throughout the life of the trial• Develop and maintain detailed project timelines, operational plans, study budgets, and key study documents• Proactively anticipate and manage risks and implement mitigation strategies • Drive site engagement and patient recruitment through cross-functional collaboration and swift issue resolution• Facilitate interdisciplinary meetings and communicate trial status, issues, and mitigations to key stakeholders

Education

• University of Wisconsin-Madison

  Bachelor of Science, Biology, Political Science

  2004 — 2008

• University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

  Master of Business Administration - MBA

  2017 — 2019

Skills

• Budget Analysis and Negotiation
• Contract Review and Negotiation
• Medicare Coverage Analysis
• Regulatory Submissions
• Clinical Trials
• Clinical Research
• Ctms
• Gcp
• Ich-Gcp
• Pharmaceutical Industry
• Edc
• Regulatory Affairs
• Oncology
• Management
• Clinical Development
• Clinical Monitoring
• CRO
• Protocol
• Healthcare
• Therapeutic Areas
• Life Sciences
• Project Management
• Leadership
• Relationship Management
• Legal
• Negotiation
• Strategic Planning
• Process Improvement
• Risk Management
• Research
• Training
• Team Building
• Continuous Improvement
• Change Management
• Customer Service
• Business Development