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Global Program Manager, Drug Development - US - Oncology or Immunology

  1. United States
2024-114988
  1. Project Management
  2. ICON Strategic Solutions

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ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development. 


  • Responsible for leading cross-functional program management activities for one or more life- cycle management Global Program Team (GPT) if applicable
  • Leads taskforces or workstreams identified by PST/GPT to deliver quality results within agreed timeline.
  • Accountable for cross-functional team meeting set-up, logistics and collaborating with GPH and/or PML on agenda/minutes. Develop and format PowerPoint slide decks, in partnership with the GPH and/or PML.
  • Partners with the PML and/or GPH on communications including developing and maintaining SharePoint and Microsoft Teams collaboration sites, program level distribution lists, Team Roster, Action Items, Decision Log (or delegate to Program Coordinator if applicable)
  • Supports GPH/PML to coordinate the set-up and logistics for program off-site meetings and events (PML/PM can delegate to Program Coordinator if applicable)
  • Collaborates with GPT members to develop high-quality data packages for governance and committee interactions to enable fast decision-making if applicable.
  • Accountable for the quality and accuracy of program-level data in the iMAP system in partnership with the Project Planner.
  • For projects that are being jointly developed, work closely with alliance management to manage a key strategic alliance partner.
  • Coordinates the process of updating program dashboard/reports.
  • Connects RPM to GPT on regional topics if appropriate.

  • Bachelor or Masters' degree in Life Sciences or other discipline related to drug development is required.
  • Professional Project Management training, certification (e.g., PMI, IPMA) preferred.
  • Approximately 5+ years of experience in drug development in the global pharmaceutical industry with approximately 3+ years of experience in project management
  • Experience working in a global matrix team environment preferred
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Excellent technical skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint)
  • Appropriate leadership skills and ability to influence without authority with clear potential for leadership roles in the future
  • Mindset of results-orientation in collaborative setting
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