ICON plc

Clinical Project Manager

ICON plc Sofia, Sofia-City, Bulgaria

Biotechnology Research · 10,001+ employees

13 h ago
Remote project-manager Principal (10+ yrs) Full-time Romania
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About the role

The Clinical Project Manager is responsible for leading and coordinating project activities to ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to high quality standards. This includes managing project plans, leading cross-functional teams, and engaging with stakeholders to ensure alignment with organizational goals.

What they look for

Clinical trial management Project management Budget management Resource allocation Cross-functional leadership Risk management Stakeholder management Clinical study delivery Coaching Mentoring Operational task execution Study design Performance metrics Team leadership

Requirements

Candidates must have a minimum of 10+ years of relevant experience in clinical trial management, including at least 4 years in a CRO or pharmaceutical organization. A bachelor's degree in health, life sciences, or a relevant field is required.

Benefits

Competitive base salary Performance related incentives Medical coverage Dental coverage Vision coverage Retirement plans Pension plans Life assurance Disability coverage Employee assistance programmes Wellbeing resources Learning and development opportunities

Full description

Clinical Project Manager - EMEA Several locations - Remote - Sponsor DedicatedAt ICON Strategic Solutions, you will work in a sponsor-dedicated model, supported by ICON’s global expertise.

As the world’s largest FSP organisation, with over 90 sponsor partnerships, we offer stability, career development and a collaborative environment where your work contributes to the development of treatments that benefit patients worldwide.

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 program management delivery, resolving issues, and developing team capability in a sponsor-dedicated model environment.

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 clinical project management experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and develop your team.

Required qualifications and experience:

  • A minimum of 4+ years of experience in a Clinical Trial Management position at a CRO or Pharmaceutical Organization.
  • Bachelor's degree in health, life sciences, or other relevant fields of study.
  • At least 10+ years of relevant experience in clinical trial management.
  • Preferred: 2+ years of monitoring experience.
  • Experience in managing complex or global trials is advantageous.
  • Preferred: Experience in managing all trial components from start-up to database lock.
  • Strong performer / executor of operational tasks with strong skills and experience in study delivery.
  • Experience of working across multiple types of study designs.
  • Demonstrates leadership skills, promoting motivation and empowerment of others in order to accomplish individual, team and organizational objectives
  • Preferred: Experience in coaching/mentoring other CTMs, leading a team of CTMs, and participating in departmental initiatives.
  • Fluency in English (reading, writing, speaking)

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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.

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

Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.

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