Director, Project Management - IQVIA Biotech
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Job Overview
Manage and support the operational elements and execution of studies and/or programs to ensure delivery; time and quality resulting in strong financial performance and customer satisfaction and in accordance with SOPs; policies and practices from pre-award to close-out. Work with study(ies)/program(s) teams to focus on leveraging deep therapeutic expertise and IQVIA solutions to drive operational excellence and strategic leadership with our customers. Support management of the EU internal medicine project management team.
* Only applications with extensive experience in Ophthalmology, Respiratory, or Gastrointestinal diseases will be considered.
* this role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship
Job Overview
Manage and support the operational elements and execution of studies and/or programs to ensure delivery; time and quality resulting in strong financial performance and customer satisfaction and in accordance with SOPs; policies and practices from pre-award to close-out. Work with study(ies)/program(s) teams to focus on leveraging deep therapeutic expertise and IQVIA solutions to drive operational excellence and strategic leadership with our customers. Support management of the EU internal medicine project management team.
* Only applications with extensive experience in Ophthalmology, Respiratory, or Gastrointestinal diseases will be considered.
* this role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship
Essential Functions
* Participate in bid defense preparations. Lead bid defense presentations in partnership with Business Development. Support development of project strategy and operationalize the agreed upon approach.
* Develop and/or support on the preparation of integrated study management plans in collaboration with the core project team.
* Accountable for the strategic development and execution or delivery of clinical studies in line with agreed upon contracts while optimizing speed, quality and cost of delivery, ensuring consistent use of study tools and training materials and compliance with system updates, standard processes, policies and procedures.
* Serve as primary project oversight and/or contact with customers and own relationship with the project’s key customer contact(s), communicate/collaborate with IQVIA business development representatives as necessary.
* Set objectives for the core project team according to agreed upon contract, strategy and approach, effectively communicate and assess performance, providing feedback and leadership.
* 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 information proactively to all stakeholders internally and externally.
* Supervise problem solving and resolution efforts to include management of risk, contingencies and issues. Take accountability for proactive contingency plans to mitigate risks.
* Coach and/or mentor junior team members around project delivery, planning, project review, risk management and problem solving to ensure global alignment of work practices across the team.
* Achieve project quality by identifying and proactively managing quality risks and issues, responding to issues raised by project team members and planning/implementing appropriate corrective and preventative action plans.
* May participate in executive committees as part of program leadership.
* Ensure the financial success of the project including optimal management and assignment of resources to achieve project goals and profitability.
* Forecast and identify opportunities to accelerate activities to bring milestones and revenue forward, implement appropriate actions to achieve.
* Identify changes in scope and manage change control process, including securing customer agreement to financial and milestone updates as necessary.
* Identify and communicate lessons learned and best practices to promote continuous improvement.
* Adopt corporate initiatives and changes, and serve as a change advocate when necessary.
* Provide input to line managers on their project team members’ performance relative to project tasks. Support staff development. Mentor less experienced project team members on assigned projects to support their professional development.
Qualifications
* Requires 12 years of prior relevant experience, including substantial project management or relevant functional experience.
* Requires at least 7 years experience in one of the following areas: Ophthalmology, Respiratory, or Gastrointestinal diseases.
* Equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
* Knowledge of clinical trials - In depth knowledge and skill in applying, applicable clinical research regulatory requirements; i.e. Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines.
* Knowledge of clinical trials - Strong understanding of Clinical Research industry and the relevant environments in which it operates.
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Project Management and Information Technology
* Industries
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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