Project Manager - Future Roles (UK)

3004 Syneos Health UK Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Syneos Health is seeking a Project Manager to lead interdisciplinary clinical research studies, ensuring GCP compliance and timely study delivery. You will coordinate study conduct partners, manage budgets, and prepare management reports for clients and stakeholders.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, the ability to work independently, and approximately 25% travel. Therapeutic area expertise and CRO experience are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in life sciences, medicine, pharmacy, nursing, or related field.
• CRO experience and relevant therapeutic experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GCP/ICH guidelines and regulatory requirements.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to manage time and work independently.
• Direct therapeutic area expertise.
• Ability to embrace new technologies.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to travel approximately 25%.

Responsibilities

• Lead project team to ensure quality, timelines and budget management.
• Coordinate activities and deliverables of study conduct partners.
• Ensure studies are conducted in compliance with GCP, SOPs and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare project management reports for clients and management.
• Develop contingency planning and risk mitigation strategies to ensure delivery of study goals.
• Develop strong relationships with current clients to generate new/add-on business for the future.

Skills

Excellent communication

Presentation

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in life sciences/Medicine/Pharmacy/Nursing

Job description

Project Manager - Future Roles (UK) Syneos Health is a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization built to accelerate customer success. We translate unique clinical, medical affairs and commercial insights into outcomes to address modern market realities. Every day we perform better because of how we work together, as one team, each the best at what we do. We bring a wide range of talented experts together across a wide range of business-critical services that support our business. Every role within Corporate is vital to furthering our vision of Shortening the Distance from Lab to Life®. Discover what our 29,000 employees, across 110 countries already know.

WORK HERE MATTERS EVERYWHERE

Why Syneos Health We are passionate about developing our people, through career development and progression; supportive and engaged line management; technical and therapeutic area training; peer recognition and total rewards program. We are committed to our Total Self culture – where you can authentically be yourself. Our Total Self culture is what unites us globally, and we are dedicated to taking care of our people. We are continuously building the company we all want to work for and our customers want to work with. Why? Because when we bring together diversity of thoughts, backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives – we’re able to create a place where everyone feels like they belong.

Project Leadership and Delivery

Manages a project as a project manager overseeing interdisciplinary clinical research studies and ensures compliance with GCP, relevant SOP’s, and regulatory requirements. Acts as a primary liaison between the Company and the Customer to ensure timely study launch, conduct, and closeout according to the Customer’s and the Company’s contractual agreement. Lead project team to ensure quality, timelines and budget management. Accountable for the financial performance of each project. Coordinate activities and deliverables of all study conduct partners and proactively identify and manage issues. Ensure studies are conducted in compliance with GCP, relevant SOP’s and regulatory requirements. Accountable for all project deliverables for each project assigned. Responsible for quality and completeness of TMF for assigned projects. Accountable for maintenance of study information on a variety of databases and systems. Responsible for study management components of inspection readiness for all aspects of the study conduct. Oversight for development and implementation of project plans. Plan, coordinate and present at internal and external meetings. Prepare project management reports for clients and management. Developing contingency planning and risk mitigation strategies to ensure successful delivery of study goals. Develops strong relationships with current clients to generate new and/or add-on business for the future. May participate in bid defense meetings where presented as potential project manager. May be required to line manage other project management team members and clinical monitoring staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) level of qualification in life sciences, Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Clinical research organization (CRO) and relevant therapeutic experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Good Clinical Practice/ICH guidelines and other applicable regulatory requirements.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Strong ability to manage time and work independently.
• Direct therapeutic area expertise.
• Ability to embrace new technologies.
• Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal skills, both written and spoken.
• Ability to travel as necessary (approximately 25%).

We are always excited to connect with great talent.

Get to know Syneos Health Over the past 5 years, we have worked with 94% of all Novel FDA Approved Drugs, 95% of EMA Authorized Products and over 200 Studies across 73,000 Sites and 675,000+ Trial patients. No matter what your role is, you’ll take the initiative and challenge the status quo with us in a highly competitive and ever-changing environment. Learn more about Syneos Health. http://www.syneoshealth.com

Additional Information

Tasks, duties, and responsibilities as listed in this job description are not exhaustive. The Company, at its sole discretion and with no prior notice, may assign other tasks, duties, and job responsibilities. Equivalent experience, skills, and/or education will also be considered so qualifications of incumbents may differ from those listed in the Job Description. The Company, at its sole discretion, will determine what constitutes as equivalent to the qualifications described above. Further, nothing contained herein should be construed to create an employment contract. Occasionally, required skills/experiences for jobs are expressed in brief terms. Any language contained herein is intended to fully comply with all obligations imposed by the legislation of each country in which it operates, including the implementation of the EU Equality Directive, in relation to the recruitment and employment of its employees. The Company is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, including the provision of reasonable accommodations, when appropriate, to assist employees or applicants to perform the essential functions of the job.

Discover what our Syneos Health colleagues already know: work here matters everywhere. Work alongside the brightest minds in the biopharmaceutical industry taking down walls and removing barriers to speed our customers’ delivery of important therapies to patients. We are strategic thinkers who actively seek different perspectives, whether across offices or across oceans. Because we solve some of the toughest challenges facing the most prestigious healthcare companies today, you'll gain exposure and be supported with comprehensive resources including emerging technologies, data, science and knowledge sharing. The diversification and breadth of Syneos Health creates a multitude of career paths and employment opportunities. We’re a growing, global company dedicated to advancing our talent past their initial role. Discover what our 29,000 employees already know: work here matters everywhere. We work hard, and smart, all in the name of getting much-needed therapies to those who need them most. A career with Syneos Health means your everyday work improves patients’ lives around the world. Selecting us as an employer secures a career in which you’re guaranteed to: Partner with the most diverse team of experts in the industry. From the top down, our people are inspiring. Everyone has a voice and is encouraged to use it. Work in specialized Syneos Health teams that are therapeutically or functionally aligned for expert collaboration. We assemble clinical teams where everyone, from CRAs to senior management, is skilled in the same therapeutic area or customer teams. With this structure, everyone on your team speaks the same language and can deliver unique insights into the therapeutic environment and patient population. We are partners with purpose. We integrate seamlessly with our customers and do what’s best for their success. Our people provide the brilliant ideas, valuable insights and endless energy that accelerates the impact of life changing therapies worldwide.