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Program Manager

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Program Manager - Oncology, Cell Therapeutics & Biotech

Location: Home-based (anywhere in the EU)

At ICON, it's our people that set us apart.

As a global provider of drug development solutions, our work is serious business. But that doesn't mean you can't have fun while you do it. With our vision to be the partner of choice in drug development, we hire only the best and brightest in the industry! Are you one of them?

At ICON, we have an incredible opportunity for an expert Program Manager to join the Oncology or Biotech teams in the EMEA region.

The Role

The Program Manager provides project management leadership to cross-functional teams for all activities related to the planning, execution and successful delivery of all aspects of clinical development projects. Ensures that the strategy, all budgetary requirements, study timeframes and targets are met. May be responsible for managing a portfolio consisting of high complexity/high-profile, global, full-service projects/programs. In this role, you are expected to bring insights and experience to help drive oncology drug development with our customers and share expertise with teams and project management colleagues through mentorship

What you need

  • Degree or equivalent combination of education & experience (preferably in life sciences, nursing or medical)

  • Previous experience in a project management role in the Pharmaceutical, Biotech, or CRO setting

  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams, large, global projects and manage all financial aspects of the study

  • Demonstrated ability to see the big picture, understand what our Sponsors need and come up with innovative solutions.

  • Demonstrated knowledge of industry trends and ability to translate those into practical solutions for our Sponsors

  • Subject matter expertise in Oncology

  • Ability to travel up to 25%

  • Fluent in local language - both written & verbal

Why join us?

Other than working with an outstanding team of ambitious people, we also offer a very competitive benefits package. This varies from country to country so a dedicated recruiter will discuss this with you at interview stage.

We care about our people as they are the key to our success. We provide an open and friendly work environment where we empower people and provide them with opportunities to develop their long term career.

Ongoing development is vital to us, and as a Program Manager, you will have the opportunity to progress your career, with the potential to move into other related areas to improve your skillset. Our benefits package is competitive, our scope is international and we sincerely care about our people and their success.

ICON is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/disability/vet/national origin

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