Project Manager

Location - any country within APAC

At ICON, it’s our people that set us apart. Our diverse teams enable us to become a better partner to our customers and help us to fulfil our mission to advance and improve patients’ lives.

Our ‘Own It’ culture is driven by four key values that bring us together as individuals and set us apart as an organisation: Accountability & Delivery, Collaboration, Partnership and Integrity. We want to be the Clinical Research Organisation that delivers excellence to our clients and to patients at every touch-point. In short, to be the partner of choice in drug development.

That’s our vision. We’re driven by it. And we need talented people who share it.
If you’re as driven as we are, join us. You’ll be working in a dynamic and supportive environment, with some of the brightest and the friendliest people in the sector, and you’ll be helping shape an industry.


The Role

We are looking for a Project Manager to join us in this is a fantastic opportunity to work globally with your colleagues and team and make a difference to ICON.

Responsibilities;

• Lead the planning and implementation of cross-functional project(s).

• Facilitate the definition of project scope, goals and deliverables

• Define project tasks and resource requirements.

• Develop full-scale cross-functional project plans.

• Assemble and coordinate project staff

• Manage project budget

• Plan and schedule project timelines

• Develop and Manage Risk Mitigation Strategies for projects

• Track project deliverables using appropriate tools

• Provide direction and support to project team

• Quality assurance

• Constantly monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholders

• Present reports defining project progress, problems and solutions.

• Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs

• Project evaluations and assessment of results

• Other duties as assigned

What You Need:

• Degree in related field.

• Conversant level of Japanese and fluent English skills as a minimum (very highly regarded)

• Hands on experience in managing sites in Japan for clinical trials.

• Strong insight on Japan local regulatory environment and requirements.

We will also consider those who are unable to converse in Japanese, that do have a strong working knowledge and hands on experience managing clinical trials in Japan.

Benefits of Working at ICON:

Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

We offer very competitive salary packages. And to keep them competitive, we regularly benchmark them against our competitors. Our annual bonuses reflect delivery of performance goals – both ours and yours.

We also provide a range of health-related benefits to employees and their families and offer competitive retirement plans – and related benefits such as life assurance – so you can save and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
But beyond the competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, you’ll benefit from an environment where you are encouraged to fulfil your sense of purpose and drive lasting change.

ICON is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know through the form below.

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