IQVIA · 1 day ago
Clinical Project Manager- Obesity
Durham, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$93K/yr - $233K/yr
5+ years expIQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. The Clinical Project Manager will be responsible for the delivery of clinical studies, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and optimizing project quality, speed, and cost.
AnalyticsHealth CareLife Science
Responsibilities
Participate in bid defense presentations in partnership with Business Development and may lead the presentation for smaller, less complex regional studies
May be responsible for delivery and management of smaller, less complex, regional studies
Develop integrated study management plans with the core project team
Accountable for the execution of clinical studies, or assigned portion of clinical studies, per contract while optimizing speed, quality and cost of delivery and ensuring consistent use of study tools and training materials and compliance with standard processes, policies and procedures
Set objectives of the core project team and/or sub-team(s) according to agreed upon contract, strategy and approach, effectively communicate and assess performance
Collaborate with other functional groups within the company where necessary to support milestone achievement and to manage study issues and obstacles
Monitor progress against contract and prepare/present project and/or sub-team information proactively to stakeholders internally and externally
Manage risk (positive and negative) and contingencies proactively and lead problem solving and resolution efforts
Achieve project quality by identifying quality risks and issues, responding to issues raised by project team and/or sub-team members and planning/implementing appropriate corrective and preventative action plans
May serve as primary or backup project contact with customer and would then own the relationship with the project’s key customer contacts, as well as communicate/collaborate with IQVIA business development representatives, as necessary
Build the cross-functional project team and lead their efforts; responsible for managing cross-collaboration of the core team and for overall project delivery to support milestone achievement and to manage study issues and obstacles
Ensure the financial success of the project
Forecast and identify opportunities to accelerate activities to bring revenue forward
Identify changes in scope and manage change control process as necessary
Identify lessons learned and implement best practices
May be assigned as the primary contact for vendors leading project vendor management and vendor management related activities as per project requirements
Adopt corporate initiatives and changes and serve as a change advocate when necessary
Provide input to line managers of their project team members’ performance relative to project tasks
Support staff development and mentor less experienced project team members on assigned projects to support their professional development
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree Life sciences or related field
5 years of prior relevant experience including > 3 years project management experience or equivalent combination of education, training and experience
Experience running obesity trials
Advanced knowledge of job area, and broad knowledge of other related job areas, typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience
Knowledge of clinical trials - Knowledge of clinical trial conduct, and skill in applying applicable clinical research regulatory requirements i.e. ICH GCP and relevant local laws, regulations and guidelines, towards clinical trial conduct
Broad protocol knowledge; therapeutic knowledge desired
Good understanding of the competitive environment and how to communicate/demonstrate value through IQVIA solutions
Strong written and verbal communication skills including good command of English language
Strong presentation skills
Strong problem solving skills
Ability to work through others to deliver results to the appropriate quality and timeline metrics, monitoring/managing performance and providing feedback
Experience productively partnering cross functionally and with customers to advance work effectively and efficiently
Ability to make decisions, bringing clarity to disparate information to inform actions and drive results
Planning, time management and prioritization skills
Ability to organize resources needed to accomplish tasks, set objectives and provide clear direction to others
Experience planning activities in advance and taking account of possible changing circumstances
Ability to handle conflicting priorities
Attention to detail and accuracy in work
Results-oriented approach to work towards delivery and output
Demonstrated learning agility and openness to learning and keeping own knowledge and skill set current and evolving
Good software and computer skills, including MS Office applications including but not limited to Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients
Strong customer service skills
Ability to work across geographies displaying high awareness and understanding of cultural differences
Good understanding of project financials including experience managing, contractual obligations and implications
Ability to demonstrate all IQVIA competencies (Client Focus, Collaboration, Communication, innovation, Ownership)
Benefits
Incentive plans
Bonuses
Health and welfare
Company
IQVIA
IQVIA provides analytics, compliance, and management solutions to the life sciences industry.
10001+ employees
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Vice President, Customer Engagement
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