IQVIA

Project Manager, Study Operations, Cronos

IQVIA • $93K — $232K *
Durham, NC 27713In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Life Sciences or related field required.
  • Over 7 years of clinical research experience including approximately 5 years in project management.
  • Experience in a global environment and client-facing roles.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with excellent presentation abilities.
  • Proficient in problem-solving and decision-making in diverse situations.
  • Ability to lead teams and manage performance while fostering collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in bid defense presentations and lead for smaller regional studies.
  • Manage delivery of smaller, less complex regional studies.
  • Develop and execute integrated study management plans with the project team.
  • Monitor and optimize clinical studies for speed, quality, and cost as per contract.
  • Set objectives and assess performance of project teams to ensure timely delivery.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional groups to address study issues and achieve milestones.
  • Identify and manage project risks and implement corrective action plans.

Benefits

  • Flexible work-from-home arrangement in the USA/Canada.
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship.
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Chance to lead and manage complex clinical studies.
  • Involvement in improving patient outcomes through impactful projects.
Full Job Description
Job Level: Project Manager, Study Operations, Cronos

Location: Home-based in USA/Canada

Job Overview
Project Leads are an integral part of clinical trial delivery, liaising with clinical teams to improve patients' lives by bringing new drugs to the market faster. The Project Lead is an essential member of the core project team responsible for project delivery of clinical studies to meet contractual requirements in accordance with SOPs, policies and practices. Clinical Project Management is focused on project delivery, productivity and quality resulting in strong financial performance and customer satisfaction. Clinical Project leads can run their own studies. The Project Lead focus is on leveraging therapeutic expertise and IQVIA's suite of solutions to drive operational excellence and strategic leadership with our customers.

Essential Functions
  • 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.;


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree Life sciences or related field required.
  • +7 years of prior clinical research experience including > around 5 years project management experience working in a global environment and being client facing.
  • 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.


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The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $93,100.00 - $232,800.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.

About IQVIA

Innovex offers superior and creative advice to corporations. In addition, they raised venture capital for our own affiliate companies, in addition to having assisted clients in fund-raising efforts, new venture outreaches, and financing. Their engineers and technical staff offer varied backgrounds in manufacturing, high tech, product design, quality control, safety, biomechanics, and robotics.

IQVIA Careers

Join the vibrant team at IQVIA, a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services to the healthcare industry. IQVIA is recognized for its commitment to innovation, leadership in healthcare, and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

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Learn more about IQVIA
Size
82,000 employees
Market Cap
$37.5 billion
Industry
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Net Income
$279 million
Founded
2016
5 Year Trend
+15.3%
Revenue
$11.3 billion
NASDAQ
IQV
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