Senior Clinical Project Leader

TFS HealthScience; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TFS HealthScience is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead cross-functional clinical projects and ensure delivery on time, within scope and budget. The role centralizes coordination across Clinical, Data Management, Regulatory, and other teams while maintaining strong client relationships.

The role requires a Life Sciences degree and at least 5 years in clinical project management, with solid knowledge of ICH-GCP and budget oversight.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related field.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in project management in clinical research/CRO.
• Strong knowledge of clinical trial regulations (ICH-GCP).
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Strong organizational and prioritization abilities.
• Financial and budget management experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project delivery ensuring timelines, scope, and budget are met.
• Manage cross-functional teams (Clinical, Data Management, Regulatory, etc.).
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans and timelines.
• Act as the main point of contact for clients and stakeholders.
• Monitor project performance, including financials and profitability.
• Ensure compliance with internal SOPs and regulatory requirements.
• Allocate and manage project resources in collaboration with line managers.
• Report progress and elevate issues where needed.
• Support business development activities, including proposals and bid defenses.
• Mentor junior Project Managers when required.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional teamwork

Clinical project management

ICH-GCP knowledge

Budget management

Client relationship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences

Job description

TFS HealthScience is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead cross-functional clinical projects and ensure delivery on time, within scope and budget. The role centralizes coordination across Clinical, Data Management, Regulatory, and other teams while maintaining strong client relationships.

The role requires a Life Sciences degree and at least 5 years in clinical project management, with solid knowledge of ICH-GCP and budget oversight.