ICON plc

Project Manager

ICON plc$80K — $100K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Canada
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in project management, business, or a related field preferred.
  • Proven track record of managing projects from start to finish.
  • Strong leadership and organizational skills for team management.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for stakeholder engagement.
  • Proficiency in project management tools; PMP or PRINCE2 certification advantageous.
  • Detail-oriented, proactive, and adaptable with a focus on results.
  • Willingness to travel approximately 30%.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage detailed project plans, including timelines and budget allocation.
  • Lead cross-functional project teams to achieve project objectives.
  • Monitor project progress, identifying risks and implementing solutions.
  • Engage with stakeholders to manage expectations and provide updates.
  • Prepare and present project reports and performance metrics to senior management.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive total rewards package to support health and wellbeing.
  • Health programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement and pension plans available.
  • Life assurance and disability coverage included.
  • Employee assistance programmes and wellness resources provided.
  • Opportunities for learning and development through structured training.
Full Job Description
Project Manager - Canada - Medical Affairs

As a Project Manager at ICON, you will be responsible for leading and coordinate project activities, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

What You Will Do:

Your focus will be on coordinating project and programme management delivery, resolving issues, and developing team capability.

Key responsibilities include:

  • 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.

  • Preparing and presenting project reports, status updates, and performance metrics to senior management and other stakeholders.

Your Profile:

You will have solid project and programme management experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and develop your team.

Required qualifications and experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in project management, business, or a related field is preferred, with significant experience in project management and team leadership.

  • 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.

  • Willingness to travel as required (approximately 30%)


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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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
NASDAQ

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