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Sr. Director, Clinical Affairs

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ABOUT ENOVIS™

Enovis Corporation (NYSE: ENOV) is an innovation-driven medical technology growth company dedicated to developing clinically differentiated solutions that generate measurably better patient outcomes and transform workflows. Powered by a culture of continuous improvement, global talent and innovation, the Company's extensive range of products, services and integrated technologies fuels active lifestyles in orthopedics and beyond. For more information about Enovis, please visit www.enovis.com.

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What You'll Do

ABOUT ENOVIS™

Enacovis Corporation (NYSE: ENOV) is an innovation-driven medical technology growth company dedicated to developing clinically differentiated solutions that generate measurably better patient outcomes and transform workflows. Powered by a culture of continuous improvement, global talent and innovation, the Company's extensive range of products, services, and integrated technologies fuels active lifestyles in orthopedics and beyond. For more information about Enovis, please visit www.enovis.com.

"Creating better together." It's the Enovis purpose, and it's what drives us and empowers us every day on a global scale. We know that the power to create better, for our customers, our team members, and our shareholders, begins with having the best team, pursuing common goals, operating at the highest levels, and delivering extraordinary outcomes.

What does creating better together mean to us at Enovis? Discover the "why" behind our purpose, values and behaviors: Our Enovis Purpose, Values and Behaviors on Vimeo

What You'll Do

At Enovis™ we pay attention to the details. We embrace collaboration with our partners and patients and take pride in the pursuit of scientific excellence, with the goal of transforming medical technology as we know it.

Because that's how we change the lives of patients for the better. And that's how we create better together. Why work at Enovis? See for yourself.

As a key member of International P&R, you will play an integral part in helping Enovis drive the medical technology industry forward through transforming patient care and creating better patient outcomes.

Job Title: Senior Director, Clinical Affairs, Intl. P&R

The Senior Director, Clinical Affairs is a strategic leadership role responsible for developing and executing Enovis' global clinical evidence strategy across Prevention & Rehabilitation and medical device portfolios. This role leads the planning, execution, and oversight of Clinical Investigations, Post-Market Clinical Follow-Up (PMCF), Clinical Evaluation (CEP/CER), and regulatory-facing clinical documentation to support product approvals, market access, and sustained revenue growth.

Operating within a matrix organization, this leader partners cross-functionally with Regulatory, R&D, Medical Affairs, Quality, Marketing, and regional business units to ensure clinical compliance with FDA, EU MDR, MDD, and global regulatory requirements for Class I, IIa, IIb, and III devices. The role also builds and manages a high-performing global clinical team while engaging Notified Bodies, KOLs, and external partners to generate robust clinical evidence.

The Role

Reporting to the Chief Regulatory, Quality & Clinical Officer, the Senior Director, Clinical Affairs is accountable for defining and executing Enovis' global clinical evidence strategy to support regulatory approvals, market access, and sustainable revenue growth across the portfolio. This leader owns the end-to-end clinical lifecycle, including Clinical Investigations, Clinical Evaluation, PMCF/PMS, and global regulatory-facing clinical documentation, while partnering closely with Regulatory, R&D, Quality, and Commercial teams to ensure alignment with business priorities.

The Senior Director will foster a culture of scientific excellence, collaboration, and operational discipline, building and leading a high-performing global clinical organization. They will attract, develop, and retain top clinical talent, drive continuous improvement in processes and evidence generation, and champion innovation and best practices to ensure Enovis remains a trusted, compliant, and evidence-driven leader in medical devices.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Strategy & Leadership:

  • Develop and execute Enovis' global clinical evidence strategy supporting pre-market and post-market requirements across FDA, EU MDR, and international regulations.
  • Define clinical plans to support new product launches, ensuring CEP, CER, PMCFP, and PMCFR are completed on time to prevent revenue delays.
  • Own the clinical strategy for legacy device remediation under EU MDR to sustain market access and revenue.
  • Establish global standards for clinical data collection, analysis, and reporting across all business units.

Clinical Operations & Evidence Generation:

  • Lead the design, execution, and oversight of clinical investigations, PMCF, PMS, and observational studies.
  • Partner with internal and external medical writers to develop high-quality clinical evaluation reports, study protocols, CSRs, biocompatibility documentation, and risk management inputs.
  • Perform gap analyses of clinical data to ensure ongoing certification and compliance.
  • Review and approve clinical content supporting regulatory submissions and marketing materials.
  • Oversee clinical monitoring activities at field sites as required.

Regulatory & Compliance Excellence:

  • Ensure compliance with GCP, FDA, ISO 14155, MEDDEV 2.7.1/4, EU MDR, and global regulatory standards.
  • Function as clinical lead interface with Notified Bodies for product approvals, transfers, deficiency responses, and remediation activities.
  • Track, manage, and resolve clinical deficiencies, ensuring timely and strategic responses aligned with business priorities.
  • Maintain readiness for audits and inspections related to clinical documentation and execution.

Cross-Functional & Matrix Leadership:

  • Collaborate with Regulatory Affairs, Quality, R&D, Medical Affairs, Marketing, and Commercial teams to align clinical evidence with product and business strategies.
  • Provide clinical regulatory support to global business units.
  • Represent Clinical Affairs in project team meetings and executive forums.

KOL & External Engagement:

  • Identify and develop relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and Centers of Excellence globally.
  • Lead advisory boards, investigator meetings, and collaborative research partnerships.
  • Drive clinical evidence dissemination through publications, presentations, and educational initiatives.

Team Development, Budget & Resource Management:

  • Build, lead, and mentor a cohesive global clinical affairs organization.
  • Own clinical budgeting, vendor management, and resource planning to ensure delivery aligned with business objectives.
  • Oversee CROs and external vendors for performance, quality, and cost efficiency.

Education:

  • PhD, MD, PharmD, or master's degree in a scientific, clinical, biomedical, or related discipline.

Ideal Experience & Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of experience in Clinical Affairs or Clinical Research within medical devices, orthopedics, or other highly regulated healthcare industries.
  • 5+ years of people leadership experience leading global and/or matrixed clinical organizations.
  • Demonstrated success working with Notified Bodies, FDA, and international regulatory authorities to support product approvals and market access.
  • Proven experience supporting Class I-III medical devices across the product lifecycle.
  • Strong working knowledge of EU MDR, MDD, MEDDEV 2.7.1/4, FDA regulations, ISO 14155, and GCP.
  • Experience leading product transfers, regulatory approvals, and MDR remediation programs.
  • Strategic leader with the ability to translate vision into execution across complex portfolios.
  • Strong program and portfolio management capability, balancing timelines, resources, and business priorities.
  • Excellent scientific, clinical, and regulatory writing skills with high attention to detail and sound professional judgment.
  • Ability to influence and lead effectively within a global matrix organization.
  • Experience in orthopedics, prevention & rehabilitation, or surgical devices strongly preferred.
  • Leadership of global PMCF and PMS programs with demonstrated impact on compliance and business outcomes.
  • Track record of publications and scientific presentations in peer-reviewed forums.
  • Demonstrated success building and scaling clinical organizations in growth-oriented environments.

Leadership Capabilities & Behaviors:

  • Driving Results: Sets ambitious, achievable goals, creates urgency, captures opportunities, and inspires teams to exceed performance expectations.
  • Strategic Thinking: Develops multi-year clinical strategies aligned with enterprise objectives while anticipating regulatory, market, and portfolio changes.
  • Commercial Acumen: Connects clinical evidence generation to business impact, evaluating financial implications and enabling sustainable revenue and margin growth.
  • People Leadership: Builds high-performing teams by leveraging strengths, empowering decision-making, fostering collaboration, and promoting engagement.
  • Ownership & Execution: Takes accountability for complex challenges, prioritizes effectively, communicates clearly, and delivers with disciplined execution.
  • Values Alignment: Champions continuous improvement, collaboration, transparent accountability, thoughtful speed, and patient-focused innovation to drive exceptional outcomes and team performance.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
Enovis provides equal employment opportunities based on merit, experience, and other work-related criteria without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. We also strive to provide reasonable accommodation to employees' beliefs and practices that do not conflict with Enovis policies and applicable law. We value the unique contributions that every employee brings to their role with Enovis.

Client-provided location(s): Flexible / Remote
Job ID: Enovis-R0031927
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-02-19T18:40:41

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Vacation and Time Off

      • Paid Vacation
      • Paid Holidays
      • Personal/Sick Days
      • Volunteer Time Off
    • Financial and Retirement

      • 401(K) With Company Matching
      • Stock Purchase Program
      • Performance Bonus
    • Professional Development

      • Tuition Reimbursement
      • Promote From Within
      • Leadership Training Program
      • Access to Online Courses
      • Lunch and Learns
    • Diversity and Inclusion

      • Unconscious Bias Training
      • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)