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.
We have an incredible opportunity for a **Project Manager** to join our Real World Evidence/Late Phase team.
**As a Project Manager within our Real World Evidence/Late Phase team,** you will expect to add towards a culture of project group excellence with a focus on process improvement, adding value and exceeding client needs.
**Locations**:
- Ireland, Poland, Spain, Romania, South Africa, Lithuania, Latvia, Czechia, Hungary, Serbia, Bulgaria, Slovakia, Slovenia, Estonia, United Kingdom and Portugal
**Summary**:
You will be the point of contact for designated projects, responsible to deliver successful client relationships, lead cross-functional teams, define project scope, build resource requirements, risk migration strategies, associate action plan and issue resolution.
**Highlights of Key Responsibilities**:
- 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
- Plan and schedule project timelines
- Develop and Manage Risk Mitigation Strategies for projects
- Track project deliverables using appropriate tools
- Constantly monitor and report on progress of the project to all stakeholders
- Implement and manage project changes and interventions to achieve project outputs
- Project evaluations and assessment of results
- Manage project study budgets and invoicing procedures according to study contract
**Requirements**:
- At least 5 years PM experience within clinical research and study operations
- Bachelor’s Degree in science, business, medicine or equivalent degree
- Vaccines experience and/or COVID experience is a plus
- Project Management or equivalent (PMI certification) desirable
- Strength in communication, planning, decision-making, negotiation, conflict management and time management skills
**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.