Project Manager, PCS

Project Manager - Linguistic Validation

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?

To be responsible for the coordination, execution, control and completion of single service projects ensuring consistency with ICON SOPs, service-line best practices, project contracts and budgets

• In this role you will be in charge of managing Linguistic Validation and electronic implementation projects.

  Co-ordination of the assignment of suppliers who participate to linguistic validation projects.

  Co-ordination and management of multilingual translation projects responsible for ensuring that budget, deadlines and quality are met. Organize, animate and regularly monitor the work produced by members of internal and external project teams (based around the world).

The role

• Primary point of contact for designated complex, single service projects and responsible for developing successful working relationships with clients (internal and external), and ensure repeat business return to ICON

• Responsible for project scheduling and implementation, resource requirements and deliverables

• Develop and maintain project management plans

• Responsible for risk mitigation strategies, associated action plan and issue resolution

• Responsible for managing cross-functional project team

• Provide direction and support to project team

• Manage projects in accordance with the contract budget and contracts

• Collaborate with Client Services to ensure successful completion of change orders

• Managing relevant invoicing procedures and revenue recognition, as needed

• Track project deliverables using appropriate tools

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

• Implement QC activities as necessary and monitor relevant quality metrics

What you need

• Minimum of Bachelor's Degree or local equivalent (Language/Translations preferred)

• Experience in project management within the medical/pharmaceutical industry or translation agencies required

• 3+ Project Management experience in the CRO, translation agencies, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology sector

• Experience in managing large-scale, global projects mandatory

• Demonstrate decisiveness in resolving business problems, making decisions and identifying priorities

• Interpersonal skills to influence and spur change, facilitate and enhance performance within a cross - functional environment

Benefits of Working in 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.