Global Clinical Project Manager - Vendor Lead

IQVIA; Reading; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA in Reading, United Kingdom is seeking a Global Clinical Project Manager - Vendor Management Expert to oversee vendor activities across the study lifecycle and drive frontline performance in global clinical trials. The role emphasizes start-up support, risk management, and site activation to ensure milestones are met.

The position focuses on collaboration across functions, governance of vendor deliverables, and continuous improvement of vendor strategies within a Single Sponsor framework.

Qualifications

• Experience in global clinical project management.
• Vendor management across clinical vendor types; must manage at least 2.
• Strong understanding of clinical operations processes and vendor services.
• Excellent PM skills to drive efficiency and collaboration.
• Strong communication and influencing abilities across functions.
• Proven ability to manage risk and performance issues in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Vendor Oversight & Coordination – Manage vendor activities across the study lifecycle, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables.
• Study Start-Up Support – Oversee vendor deliverables during study initiation, ensuring smooth onboarding and activation.
• Risk & Performance Management – Track vendor performance, identify risks, and elevate issues as needed.
• Site Readiness & Activation – Drive vendor activities to support site activations and ensure study milestones are met.
• Study Close-Out – Coordinate vendor deliverables that support Database Lock and study closure.

Skills

Vendor Management

Global PM

Risk Management

Cross-functional Collaboration

Stakeholder Communication

Job description

IQVIA in Reading, United Kingdom is seeking a Global Clinical Project Manager - Vendor Management Expert to oversee vendor activities across the study lifecycle and drive frontline performance in global clinical trials. The role emphasizes start-up support, risk management, and site activation to ensure milestones are met.

The position focuses on collaboration across functions, governance of vendor deliverables, and continuous improvement of vendor strategies within a Single Sponsor framework.