Sr Proj Mgr, Data Management

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation. From molecule to medicine, we advance clinical research providing outsourced services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and government and public health organisations.

With our patients at the centre of all that we do, we help to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life.

Our people are our greatest strength, are at the core of our culture, and the driving force behind our success. ICON people have a mission to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well.

Senior Project Manager, Data Management - Europe

The role can be based in UK, Ireland, France, Spain, Poland, Hungary or South Africa - office or home based.

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.

The successful applicant will be responsible for managing Data Management teams, studies and programs of studies. This will include providing planning estimates for project scope, schedule and resource requirements ensuring programs are properly budgeted, estimated and scheduled. Working closely with other departments to ensure all data collected during trials is managed and meet regulatory guidelines.

Responsibilities will include:

• Managing the Data Management team, study and/ or program of studies to ensure project objectives are met within budget and to agreed timelines.
• Proactively managing a team - supporting staff skills and encouraging growth.
• Develop and foster sponsor relationships through effective project management and communication.
• Contribute to the representation of data management on specific sponsor partnerships and/ or alliances by providing regular status reports and KPI's to senior Management.
• Manage the forecast and revenue recognition process by continuous review of monthly files to meet departmental objectives and profit and margins.
• Represent Data Management at internal and external audits and manage findings through resolution both operationally and within the quality management system.
• Provide project management to Biostatistics and Medical Writing when Clinical Operations is not a function provided by ICON.
• Lead the development, implementation and maintenance of guidelines and procedures to facilitate the efficient performance of data management activities.
• Lead and coordinate the design and implementation of departmental initiatives and training.
• Provide input into CRF design, protocol review, edit check specifications, data entry conventions, monitoring guidelines and any other study related documents as required.
• Participate/attend industry conferences as required.
• Actively participate in Business Development presentations to sponsors as required

The successful candidate will have:

• Degree in science.
• Experience working with some of the following systems: Rave, Inform, Veeva, Clininfo.
• Proven in-depth clinical research industry experience.
• Experience managing and leading teams.
• Capability to manage completing priorities in a changeable environment.
• Experience working to tight deadlines.

Benefits of Working in ICON:

Our success depends on the knowledge, capabilities and quality of our people. That's why we are committed to developing our employees in a continuous learning culture - one where we challenge you with engaging work and where every experience adds to your professional development.

At ICON, our focus is to provide you with a comprehensive and competitive total reward package that comprises, not only an excellent level of base pay, but also a wide range of variable pay and recognition programs. In addition, our best in class employee benefits, supportive policies and wellbeing initiatives are tailored to support you and your family at all stages of your career - both now, and into the future.

ICON, including subsidiaries, 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.