Project Manager
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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. ICON Clinical Research is Whole Owned Foreign Company which founded in 1990 in Ireland.
We expanded our business from 1996 in APAC region.
Currently we are hiring the Full Services Project Manager in China.
As a Full Services (Senior) Project Manager, you will be expected to contribute towards a culture of business excellence with a focus on streamlining processes, adding value to the business and exceeding client needs. You will be the primary point of contact for designated projects, responsible for: delivering successful working relationships with clients, cross functional project planning, scheduling and implementation, defining project scope, resource requirements and deliverables, risk migration strategies, associated action plan and issue resolution.
- Primary point of contact for designated projects and responsible for developing successful working relationship with clients
- Responsible for cross functional project planning, scheduling and implementation of cross functional project(s)
- Define project scope, resource requirements and deliverable
- Responsible for risk mitigation strategies, associated action plan and issue resolution
- Proactively manage any study budget including changes in scope
- Collaborate with Business Development to ensure timely competition of change orders
- Track project deliverables using appropriate tools
- Implement QC activities as necessary and monitor required quality metrics
Manage a cross functional project team ensuring all necessary project training is provided and developing a succession plan for the core team members. Manage projects in accordance with the contract including: study budget, study invoicing procedures, monitoring and reporting on progress of projects to stakeholders and implementing QC activities as necessary. Collaborate with business development to ensure proactive commercial aptitude while partnering with internal and external stakeholders to identify new avenues for growth. We do provide the flexible working type for this role. The major areas which prefers are the following:
With 2+ years' experience in full scope project management , at least 8 years' experience in pharmaceutical/clinical research industry; Thorough knowledge of ICH GCP and relevant regulations and a basic knowledge of the drug development and clinical trials process; Previous experience within the industry including a satisfactory progression of responsibility and relevant experience working within a project team within clinical, DM, Statistical management etc. The experience in leadership and/or management activities for a satisfactory progression is required; APAC Regional Project management experience is preferred; Excellent communication ability and skills for interacting among internal & external customer, especially in English; Diploma or above education background, major in clinical or pharmacy area is preferred.
The best candidate we anticipate is with fluent English Communication ability and with rich or plenty of experience in the cross-country management for the global trials for the various therapeutic areas.
Benefits of Working in ICON :
Other than working with a great team of smart and energetic 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.
ICON is an equal opportunity employer - M/F/D/V and committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.
Impactful work. Meaningful careers. Quality rewards.
At ICON, our employees are our greatest strength. That’s why we are committed to empowering you to live your best life, both inside and outside of work. Whether your ambition is lead a global team, become a deep scientific or technical expert, work in-house with our customers or gain experience in a variety of different ICON functions, we will support you in realising your full potential. Learn more about Our Culture at ICON
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