Global Study Lead

KCR Placement; Reading; Vor Ort; GBP 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Annual leave entitlements

Health insurance offerings

Retirement planning offerings

Employee assistance programme

Zusammenfassung

ICON Strategic Solutions is seeking a Project Manager to coordinate project and programme delivery, ensuring on-time, on-budget outcomes while developing team capability.

You will lead cross-functional teams, manage stakeholders, and report progress to senior management. A Bachelor's degree and extensive clinical trial experience are required, with PMP/PRINCE2 credentials advantageous and travel up to 30% expected.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in project management, business, or a related field is preferred, with significant experience in project management and team leadership.
• Must have extensive experience working with global clinical trials
• Proven track record of successfully managing projects from inception to completion, within scope, time and budget constraints.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills with the ability to manage project teams and priorities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to manage stakeholder expectations.
• Project management tools and methodologies experience; PMP or PRINCE2 advantageous.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, adaptable, focused on continuous improvement.
• Will travel approximately 30% of the time

Aufgaben

• Coordinate project and programme management delivery, resolve issues and develop team capability.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans including timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Lead cross-functional project teams and facilitate effective communication.
• Monitor progress, identify risks and issues, implement strategies to address challenges.
• Prepare and present reports, status updates, and performance metrics to senior management and stakeholders.

Kenntnisse

Project management

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Risk management

Travel readiness

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in project management or related field

Tools

PMP

PRINCE2

Jobbeschreibung

GSL

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 Project Manager at ICON, you will be responsible for leading and coordinate project activities, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

What You Will Do:

Your focus will be on coordinating project and programme management delivery, resolving issues, and developing team capability.
Key responsibilities include:

• Developing and managing detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation to ensure successful project delivery.
• Leading cross-functional project teams, coordinating efforts to meet project objectives, and facilitating effective communication and collaboration.
• Monitoring project progress, identifying potential risks and issues, and implementing strategies to address challenges and keep projects on track.
• Engaging with stakeholders to manage expectations, provide updates, and ensure alignment with project goals and organizational objectives.
• Preparing and presenting project reports, status updates, and performance metrics to senior management and other stakeholders.

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 project management, business, or a related field is preferred, with significant experience in project management and team leadership.
• Must have extensive experience working with global clinical trials
• Proven track record of successfully managing projects from inception to completion, with a focus on delivering results within scope, time, and budget constraints.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to effectively manage project teams and prioritise tasks.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and manage stakeholder expectations.
• Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies, with certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 being advantageous.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and adaptable, with a commitment to achieving project goals and driving continuous improvement.
• Willingness to travel as required (approximately 30%)

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.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

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