Avania

Project Manager

Avania United Kingdom

Medical Equipment Manufacturing · 201-500 employees

13 h ago
project-manager Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time United Kingdom
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About the role

The Project Manager will lead global clinical or medical device trials by coordinating cross-functional teams and managing project plans, timelines, and budgets. They are responsible for ensuring protocol compliance, monitoring financial performance, and identifying risks to ensure successful project delivery.

What they look for

Clinical trial management Project management Microsoft Project Gantt charts Financial monitoring Vendor management Risk mitigation Stakeholder communication Resource planning KPI tracking Protocol compliance Cross-functional leadership

Requirements

The ideal candidate should be passionate about clinical trial management and capable of leading complex projects across various functional departments. Strong skills in project planning tools, financial oversight, and stakeholder communication are essential for this role.

Benefits

Coaching Professional development

Full description

Avania are hiring - Project Manager

Avania is looking for a Project Manager to lead clinical trials from planning through delivery. You will act as the conductor of each trial, bringing cross-functional teams together to deliver high-quality work on time, within scope, and in line with the study protocol.

This role is suited to someone who is passionate about clinical trial project management, eager to keep learning, and ready to take ownership in a supportive environment. You will have access to hands-on coaching and development while helping strengthen a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and accountability.

What you’ll do - Project Manager

  • Lead EU-based and global clinical or medical device trials, coordinating work across Clinical Operations, Biostatistics, Programming, Data Management, and other functions.

  • Build and maintain project plans, timelines, milestones, and resource requirements using tools such as Microsoft Project or Gantt charts.

  • Monitor project finances, including scope, monthly invoicing, unit- or milestone-based deliverables, revenue performance, profit margins, and potential financial losses.

  • Identify when changes in scope or change orders are needed and communicate the supporting rationale clearly.

  • Manage external vendors and ensure their work aligns with project requirements, timelines, and quality expectations.

  • Review study protocols and ensure deliverables are completed in accordance with protocol requirements.

  • Identify risks early, develop mitigation plans, and escalate issues appropriately.

  • Maintain regular communication with functional leads to understand priorities, resource needs, dependencies, and progress.

  • Navigate competing priorities collaboratively and support effective resource planning across projects.

  • Use performance metrics and KPIs to monitor execution and support strategic alignment.

  • Contribute to standardized project management processes and a culture of continuous improvement.

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