Project Manager

ICON San Antonio; Çankaya; On-site; TRY 4,342,000 - 6,271,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Health insurance

Retirement planning

Employee assistance programme

Life assurance

Flexible benefits

Job summary

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. Join our team to coordinate project and programme management delivery, resolve issues, and grow team capability.

You will lead cross-functional teams, manage timelines and budgets, and ensure delivery to stakeholders. Travel around 30% is expected as part of coordinating global projects and driving continuous improvement within ICON plc.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field with significant project management and team leadership experience.
• Proven track record delivering projects within scope, time, and budget.
• Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage stakeholder expectations and build relationships.
• PM tools and methodologies with PMP/PRINCE2 advantageous.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and adaptable; willingness to travel ~30%.

Responsibilities

• Developing and managing detailed project plans with timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Leading cross-functional project teams and coordinating efforts to meet objectives.
• Monitoring progress, addressing risks and issues to keep projects on track.
• Engaging stakeholders with updates and ensuring alignment with goals.
• Preparing and presenting project reports and performance metrics to senior management.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Budgeting & scheduling

Risk management

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in project management/business/related field

Tools

MS Project

Job description

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

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.
• 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 prioritize 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