Associate Project Manager

Suvoda; Conshohocken (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Suvoda is seeking an entry-level, analytically oriented Associate Project Manager to join our team. This role thrives in a fast-paced environment, requires initiative to gather information, and values resourceful problem solving to support clinical trial IRT delivery.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, assist with client requirements, develop test scripts, manage schedules, and provide user training and support as go-live approaches.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in life sciences or computer science preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• Analytical thinking ability.
• Creative problem-solving ability.
• Attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a cross-functional project team responsible for the delivery of Interactive Response Technology (IRT) for randomization and drug supply management in clinical trials.
• Support the Services Delivery project team in liaising with the client to discuss requirements, handle issues, provide status updates, and answer questions.
• Design the IRT solution to meet study requirements based on protocol and client discussions.
• Document all requirements accurately and participate in internal and external specification review meetings.
• Assist with client review meetings of IRT specifications and supporting documents, updating as required.
• Manage project schedules and scope, tracking internal and client tasks to meet milestones.
• Coordinate cross-functional project team schedules and task assignments.
• Assist with creating the UAT plan, developing test scripts, coordinating data setup, and providing client support for UAT.
• Provide protocol-specific support after go-live.

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences or computer science

Job description

We are seeking an entry-level, analytically-oriented Associate Project Manager to join our team! Our ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, and takes initiative to seek out information, knowledge, and development, proactively. He or she is a resourceful problem solver who is savvy with technology and finds effective and efficient solutions to complex client problems. The Associate Project Manager is a true self-start and deals well with uncertainty and ambiguity. Lastly, he or she is a proven team player who puts the success of the team first.

Responsibilities Include (but Are Not Limited To)

• Work as part of a cross-functional project team responsible for the delivery of Interactive Response Technology (IRT) for randomization and drug supply management in clinical trials
• Support the Services Delivery project team in:
  • Liaising with the client to discuss requirements, handle issues, provide status updates, and answer questions
  • Designing the IRT solution to meet the study requirements based on the clinical protocol, Suvoda proposal and discussions with the client
  • Accurately and completely documenting all requirements and participating in internal and external specification review meetings
  • Assisting with client review meetings of IRT specifications and supporting documents, making any required updates
  • Managing project schedules and scope, tracking all internal and client tasks required to meet project milestones
  • Managing the cross-functional project team’s schedule and task assignments
  • Assisting with creating the UAT plan, developing test scripts, coordinating data setup, and providing client support for client UAT
  • Providing protocol-specific support to the client and support team after go-live
• Ensure client satisfaction throughout the project build and maintenance phase, working with Suvoda management, the Suvoda product team, and business development as needed
• Provide system training to end-users using in-person meetings, web meetings, and user manuals
• Provide telephone and email support to system users globally
• Travel to client sites to attend meetings and conduct user training sessions
• Perform other related duties as required

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (in life sciences or computer science preferred)
• Interpersonal and communication skills
• Time management and organizational skills
• Analytical thinking ability
• Creative problem-solving ability
• Attention to detail

Special Note: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

As set forth in Suvoda’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

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