ICON plc

Senior Project Manager

ICON plc$100K — $130K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a scientific or healthcare field
  • Proven project management experience in pharmaceutical or biotech sectors
  • Proficient in project management tools and methodologies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experienced in developing and mentoring teams
  • Excellent communicator, able to simplify technical concepts
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Willingness to travel (approximately 25%)

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day project and programme activities
  • Develop and execute project plans to meet goals
  • Lead cross-functional teams for project success
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope
  • Mentor team members and promote a culture of excellence
  • Drive development of project reports for stakeholders
  • Integrate industry trends into project management strategies

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary and performance incentives
  • Comprehensive health and wellbeing programmes
  • Retirement and pension plans
  • Life assurance and disability coverage
  • Employee assistance programmes
  • Learning and development opportunities through structured training
Full Job Description
Senior PM

As a Senior Project Manager at ICON, you will be responsible for leading and manage projects, ensuring successful execution and delivery of project objectives.

What You Will Do:

You will manage day-to-day project and programme management activities, supporting your team to deliver quality outcomes.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Developing and executing project plans, focusing on achieving project goals and objectives.
  • Leading cross-functional teams to ensure the successful implementation of project activities.
  • Collaborating with stakeholders to identify project requirements and define project scope.
  • Mentoring and guiding team members, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Driving the development of project documentation and reports to present findings to stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner.
  • Staying abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to integrate best practices into project management strategies.
  • Contributing to organizational growth through effective project leadership and strategic planning.


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 a relevant scientific discipline or healthcare-related field
  • Extensive experience in project management, with a proven track record of leading successful projects in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry.
  • Strong proficiency in project management tools and methodologies, with excellent attention to detail.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop effective project strategies.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills, with experience in managing and mentoring teams effectively.
  • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Detail-oriented, with strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a dynamic environment.
  • Willingness to travel as required (approximately 25%)


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.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

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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