ICON plc

Project Manager

ICON plc$110K — $138K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-3 years' experience in a Laboratory or Clinical Research environment.
  • Bachelor's degree in project management, business, or related field preferred.
  • Certification in Lean Six Sigma or related methodologies required.
  • Proven track record of managing projects from inception to completion within constraints.
  • Strong leadership and organizational skills for team and task management.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for stakeholder engagement.
  • Proficient in project management tools; PMP or PRINCE2 certification advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Cultivate a culture of process improvement to enhance efficiency and add value.
  • Conduct workshops to map and streamline processes with Subject Matter Experts.
  • Support business metrics definition, evaluation, and reporting for data-driven decisions.
  • Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets for project delivery.
  • Lead cross-functional project teams and ensure effective communication among members.
  • Monitor project progress and implement strategies to address risks and challenges.
  • Engage stakeholders to manage expectations and ensure alignment with project goals.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary and performance-related incentives.
  • Health and wellbeing programs, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement and pension plans.
  • Life assurance and disability coverage.
  • Employee assistance programs and wellbeing resources.
  • Learning and development opportunities through structured training.
Full Job Description
Project Manager
As a Project Manager at ICON...

You Will Be Doing
  • Cultivate Process Improvement Culture: Recognize the importance of and actively promote a culture of process improvement, ensuring that processes are streamlined to maximize efficiency, add value to our business, and meet client needs.
  • Process Optimization: Conduct workshops with Subject Matter Experts to map current processes, identify issues, and design streamlined processes, improving efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Metrics and Reporting: Offer support and guidance to the business on metrics definition and evaluation, as well as reporting tools. Contribute to data-driven decision-making processes.
  • Developing and managing detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Leading cross-functional project teams, coordinating efforts to meet project objectives, and facilitating effective communication and collaboration.
  • Monitoring project progress, identifying potential risks and issues, and implementing strategies to address challenges and keep projects on track.
  • Engaging with stakeholders to manage expectations, provide updates, and ensure alignment with project goals and organizational objectives.
  • Ad Hoc Responsibilities: Be ready to tackle any other duties as assigned by Senior Management, demonstrating flexibility and a commitment to the overall success of the organization.

Your Profile
  • 2-3 years' experience in a Laboratory or Clinical Research based environment.
  • Bachelor’s degree in project management, business, or a related field is preferred, with significant experience in project management and team leadership.
  • Certification in Lean Six Sigma or related process improvement methodologies.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing projects from inception to completion, with a focus on delivering results within scope, time, and budget constraints.
  • Strong leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to effectively manage project teams and prioritize tasks.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and manage stakeholder expectations.
  • Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies, with certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 being advantageous.
  • Detail-oriented, proactive, and adaptable, with a commitment to achieving project goals and driving continuous improvement.

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Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.


Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.


Benefits may include:

  • 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

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.


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Salary Range

$110,520.00-$138,150.00

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About ICON plc

ICON plc is a global provider of drug development and commercialisation services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries. The company specialises in the strategic development, management and analysis of programs that support clinical development. ICON has approximately 15700 employees in 40 countries. The company was founded in Dublin, Ireland in 1990 and is headquartered in Leopardstown, Dublin. ICON has been publicly traded on the NASDAQ since 1998.
Learn more about ICON plc
Size
39,300 employees
Market Cap
$16.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$332.3 million
Founded
2017
5 Year Trend
+26.9%
Revenue
$2.7 billion
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