Associate Project Manager, Connected Devices

IQVIA; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA in Durham, NC seeks a Project Manager to lead Connected Devices projects across all clinical trial phases. Under supervision, you will plan, initiate, execute, control and deliver work on time, within scope and budget.

You will lead cross-functional teams, document guidelines, track risks, present updates at internal and external meetings, and manage project finances including revenue recognition and change orders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in life sciences or a health-related field.
• Minimum three years of industry experience preferred.
• Proven leadership and project management abilities.
• Strong prioritization, scheduling and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, initiate, execute, control, and deliver projects in accordance with the Scope of Work agreed with the customer.
• Lead the Connected Devices cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery of assigned projects.
• Document and disseminate project guidelines; ensure the team is trained on them.
• Track progress, identify risks, and consult with superiors on corrective actions.
• Prepare and present project information at internal and external meetings.
• Manage project finances, including revenue recognition and forecasts; execute change orders as needed.
• Conduct an End of Project review to confirm completion of activities.
• Keep leadership informed of issues impacting quality, budget, and timeliness; seek support as required.
• Provide input on team members' performance for career development.

Skills

Leadership

Prioritization

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Customer service

Microsoft Office

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences or health care related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Overview

Manage small to medium size Connected Devices that are stand‑alone or full‑service in scope, across all clinical trial phases. With support from Senior Project Manager, ensure all project work is completed to the sponsor's satisfaction, on time and within budget and in accordance with policies and procedures.

Essential Functions

• Under supervision, plan, initiate, execute, control, and deliver projects in accordance with the Scope of Work agreed with the customer.
• Lead the Connected Devices cross‑functional teams to ensure successful delivery of assigned projects.
• Ensure that consistent and appropriate project specific guidelines are documented and circulated to all project team members and that the team is well‑trained on these guidelines.
• Track project progress, identify and evaluate project risks and take advice from superiors on corrective action as appropriate.
• Prepare and present project information at internal and external meetings.
• With guidance, manage the project financials accurately and appropriately ensuring project goals are achieved according to customer's expectations and within the scope of the project. Ensure revenue recognition and forecasts are calculated accurately and change orders executed where appropriate.
• Conduct an 'End of Project' review meeting to ensure that all project activities have been completed in full.
• Keep Connected Devices leadership fully informed of any project issues that may impact quality, budget, and timeliness of project delivery to the customer's satisfaction. Request support and advice for timely issue resolution as required.
• Provide input to line managers on their project team members' performance relative to project tasks to aid career development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Life science or health care related discipline Pref
• Three years industry experience Pref Or
• Equivalent combination of education, training and experience Pref
• Good leadership skills
• Good ability to prioritize, schedule and organize
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Good problem solving skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Good Microsoft Office skills
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe

IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $59,900.00 - $149,800.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.