Senior Project Manager

ICON; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 80.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Retirement planning

Global EAP LifeWorks program

Leave entitlements

Flexible country-specific benefits

Descripción de la vacante

ICON Strategic Solutions in Madrid seeks a Senior Global Project Manager to lead and deliver complex pharmaceutical projects within a sponsor-dedicated model. You will guide cross-functional teams, manage scope, timelines, and budgets, and ensure outcomes align with strategic goals while mentoring colleagues.

The role emphasizes rigorous PM practice, stakeholder communication, and staying current with industry trends.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific or healthcare field.
• Extensive global project management experience in pharma/biotech.
• Proficient with project management tools and meticulous.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated leadership with mentoring teams.
• Excellent communication to diverse audiences.
• Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Willingness to travel about 25%.

Responsabilidades

• Developing and executing project plans, focusing on achieving goals.
• Leading cross-functional teams to implement project activities.
• Collaborating with stakeholders to define project scope.
• Mentoring and guiding team members to drive excellence.
• Developing project documentation and reports for stakeholders.
• Staying updated on industry trends to inform PM strategies.
• Contributing to organizational growth through leadership and planning.
• Vendor oversight.

Conocimientos

Global PM

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder comms

Team mentoring

Analytical problem solving

Travel readiness

Educación

Bachelor's degree in life sciences or healthcare

Herramientas

MS Project

Descripción del empleo

Senior Project Manager

At ICON Strategic Solutions, you will work in a sponsor-dedicated model, supported by ICON's global expertise.

As the world's largest FSP organisation, with over 90 sponsor partnerships, we offer stability, career development and a collaborative environment where your work contributes to the development of treatments that benefit patients worldwide.

As a Senior Global Project Manager at ICON, you will be responsible for leading and manage projects, ensuring successful execution and delivery of project objectives.

What You Will Do:

You will manage day-to-day project and programme management activities, supporting your team to deliver quality outcomes. Key responsibilities include:

• Developing and executing project plans, focusing on achieving project goals and objectives.
• Leading cross-functional teams to ensure the successful implementation of project activities.
• Collaborating with stakeholders to identify project requirements and define project scope.
• Mentoring and guiding team members, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Driving the development of project documentation and reports to present findings to stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner.
• Staying abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to integrate best practices into project management strategies.
• Contributing to organizational growth through effective project leadership and strategic planning.
• Vendor oversight

Your Profile:

You will have solid project and programme management experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and develop your team. Required qualifications and experience:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline or healthcare-related field
• Extensive experience in global project management, with a proven track record of leading successful projects in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry.
• Strong proficiency in project management tools and methodologies, with excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop effective project strategies.
• Demonstrated leadership skills, with experience in managing and mentoring teams effectively.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Detail-oriented, with strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Willingness to travel as required (approximately 25%)

What ICON can offer you:

Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our benefits examples include:

• Various annual leave entitlements
• A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs.
• Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
• Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being.
• Life assurance
• Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.

At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON 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 or submit a request here