Integration Project Manager

ICON Strategic Solutions; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global healthcare firm is seeking an Integration Project Manager for a 12-month assignment in the UK. The role entails developing and executing project plans, leading integrations, and ensuring compliance with clinical operations. Candidates should have experience in clinical development, strong communication skills, and a bachelor's degree in life sciences. The position offers competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement planning.

Benefits

Various annual leave entitlements

Health insurance offerings

Competitive retirement planning

Global Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible optional benefits

Flexible optional benefits

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in clinical development with a minimum of 2 years in clinical operations.
• English fluency (written, oral) required.
• Proven ability to work independently and in team settings.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute project plans.
• Lead integration aspects under COPH oversight.
• Contribute to operational deep dives & remediation plans.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Organizational skills

Clinical research

Networking

Education

Bachelor degree or equivalent in life science/healthcare

Job description

Integration Project Manager

ICON plc is a world‑leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and welcome you to join our mission to shape the future of clinical development.

Job title – Integration Project Manager (12 month assignment)

Location – Must be based in the UK or Ireland. Fully sponsor dedicated.

What You Will Be Doing

• Developing and executing project plans, focusing on achieving project goals and objectives.
• Lead delegated aspects of integrations under the oversight of the COPH. Assigned responsibilities include:

• Set up GCO Integration team meetings, tracking, meeting minutes.
• Contribute to the GCO integration plan.
• Contribute to operational deep dives & remediation plans on in‑licensed/acquired studies.
• Manage interactions across relevant GCO sub‑line functions.
• Reporting of integration progress / tracking.
• Development of tools, guidelines and training materials (e.g., in M&A for associates joining from the partner company).
• Contribute to the development of best practices and lessons‑learned.

Your Profile

• Bachelor degree or equivalent degree is required, with advanced degree preferred. At least one of the degrees in life science/healthcare is preferred. If no science degree/equivalent degree, must have at least 3 years of clinical research experience.
• English fluency (written, oral) required.
• 3‑5 years of experience in clinical development with a minimum of 2 years in clinical operations.
• Demonstrated ability to forge path forward within ambiguity.
• Excellent communication, organization, and tracking skills. Strong operational skills and demonstrated ability to meet timelines.
• Proven ability to work either independently and in a team setting, and to meet goals by managing compliance, budget and timelines.
• Proven networking skills and ability to share knowledge and experience among colleagues.
• Profound knowledge of ICH/GCP; comprehensive knowledge of clinical trial design; understanding of the overall drug development process.

What ICON can offer you

• 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, TELUS Health, offering 24‑hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised 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, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others.

Visit our careers website to read more about the benefits of working at ICON: https://careers.iconplc.com/benefits

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 through the form below: https://careers.iconplc.com/reasonable-accommodations

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.