Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization, and they are seeking a Director of Project Management to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of clinical research initiatives. The role involves directing project management activities, ensuring quality and efficiency, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives.
Responsibilities
- Driving the development and execution of project management strategies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in clinical trial operations
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify project objectives, timelines, and resource requirements
- Overseeing project progress, managing risks, and implementing solutions to ensure timely and successful delivery
- Providing strategic guidance on project prioritization, stakeholder communication, and alignment with broader organizational objectives
- Establishing partnerships with external stakeholders to facilitate project success and share best practices in project management
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline or healthcare-related field; advanced degree preferred
- Extensive experience in project management within the clinical research or healthcare sectors
- Strong leadership skills and proven ability to manage cross-functional teams in a collaborative environment
- Expertise in project management methodologies and tools, with a focus on delivering results
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and drive change in a complex organization
- Willingness to travel as required (approximately 20%)
Benefits
- Various annual leave entitlements
- A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
- Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
- Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
- Life assurance
- Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
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