Proj Manager, Data Management

Project Manager, Data Management

Role can be based in the US (home-based or office-based) or Mexico (Office-based with some flexibility to work from home)

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a fast paced, busy environment for a leading global provider of outsourced development services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries.

Overview of Role

To manage the activities of data management studies and staff in a manner that ensures all timeframes and targets are met to the sponsor's satisfaction and that costs are kept under control.

Role:

• Manage and Develop Team Capability
• Oversee the day-to-day activities and task management of the project team to ensure that a focus on quality, budget and timelines on each project is reached and maintained.
• Lead and motivate a team according to organizational goals.
• Manage and appraise all staff under jurisdiction.
• Deliver Project to Quality, Timeline and Budget Requirements
• Plan, implement and deliver the project in accordance with the contract agreed with the sponsor.
• Manage projects in a timely manner in adherence with ICON SOPs, SSPs and appropriate regulations and liaise with other departments and project managers as necessary to achieve this.
• Determine the best method to resolve data errors and inconsistencies.
• Prepare and manage the overall project budget throughout the life cycle of the project, taking overall responsibility for cost control, timelines and project quality.
• Continually review the project contract in order to ensure that any out of scope work is managed promptly and efficiently.

Requirements:

• Background in medicine, science or other relevant discipline and appropriate experience.
• Candidate must have appropriate data management experience
• Ability to manage all aspects of data management study management and solve problems independently.
• Appropriate experience and understanding of at least one clinical data management system (e.g. Rave, Oracle Clinical, Clintrial) and a programming language (e.g. SQL, SAS).
• Ability to successfully lead and manage project team(s).
• Ability to liaise successfully with sponsors.
• Ability and willingness to travel if required