Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation focused on bringing new medicines and treatments to patients faster. The Program Manager will lead complex oncology programs, coordinating cross-functional teams and managing schedules, budgets, resources, risks, and stakeholder communications. The role also drives process improvements and strategic initiatives to achieve organisational goals.
Responsibilities
- Leading the planning, execution, and delivery of complex programs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and strategic priorities
- Coordinating cross-functional teams, including project managers, technical leads, and other stakeholders, to ensure seamless execution of program activities
- Developing and managing program plans, timelines, budgets, and resources, monitoring progress and addressing any issues that may impact program success
- Communicating program status, risks, and issues to stakeholders, providing regular updates and ensuring transparency throughout the program lifecycle
- Identifying opportunities for process improvements and implementing best practices to enhance program efficiency, quality, and outcomes
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in business, project management, engineering, or a related field
- Extensive experience in program management, with a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale projects
- MUST have MSP experience and expert in project management tools
- Must have Oncology experience as a Global Senior Clinical Project Management/ Program management
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide cross-functional teams in a matrix environment
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively
- Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies, with experience in risk management, budgeting, and resource allocation
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization
- Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based
- A PMP or equivalent certification is a plus
Benefits
- Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
- Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
- Retirement and pension plans
- Life assurance and disability coverage
- Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
- Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways
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