Remote Global Clinical Project Management Director

Worldwide Clinical Trials; Barcelona; Remote; EUR 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Worldwide Clinical Trials is a leading global CRO seeking a Senior/Director, Project Management to drive successful delivery of complex global clinical programs across sponsors, cross-functional teams and external partners.

In this remote Europe role, you will mentor project management professionals, shape strategy, and improve processes while collaborating across multiple time zones and with international stakeholders.

Qualifications

• University or college degree, preferably in Life Sciences, or allied health certification.
• Ten+ years of clinical pharma industry experience in clinical project management.
• Five+ years of supervisory experience in healthcare; eight+ years in pharma/CRO.
• Experience managing Rheumatology studies.
• Proven leadership and coaching of PM professionals.
• Strong financial acumen with budgets, forecasting, and resourcing.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management.
• Fluency in English; local language where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee global clinical projects and programs, ensuring on-time delivery within budget and quality.
• Direct, mentor, and develop Project Managers and Senior Project Managers for performance and growth.
• Build cross-functional teams, collaborating with internal stakeholders, clients, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Define resource needs, manage staffing, and implement contingency plans for delivery success.
• Partner with sponsors to align on scope, priorities, and performance expectations.
• Monitor financial performance across projects, including budgets and forecasting.
• Communicate status and risks to senior leadership to enable decisions.
• Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Support business development through client proposals and collaborations with commercial teams.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Budget forecasting

Stakeholder management

Mentoring

Education

Life Sciences degree

Job description

Worldwide Clinical Trials is a leading global CRO seeking a Senior/Director, Project Management to drive successful delivery of complex global clinical programs across sponsors, cross-functional teams and external partners.

In this remote Europe role, you will mentor project management professionals, shape strategy, and improve processes while collaborating across multiple time zones and with international stakeholders.