Global Clinical Project Director & Strategy Lead

Precision Medicine Group; Peapack-Gladstone (NJ); On-site; USD 162,000 - 243,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Health insurance

Retirement savings benefits

Life insurance and disability benefits

Parental leave

Paid time off for sick leave and VAC

Job summary

Precision Medicine Group seeks a senior clinical project leader to direct cross-functional teams for global studies, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery with quality and regulatory compliance.

You will bring 10+ years in clinical research, strong GCP/ICH knowledge, and leadership to mentor Project Directors/Managers, interface with sponsors, and optimize PMO profitability while advancing strategic planning and risk management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education/experience in science or health-related field. Advanced degree preferred.
• A minimum 10 years of experience in clinical research, including extensive project management and line management experience or proven competencies for this position
• Working knowledge of GCP/ICH guidelines and the clinical development process

Responsibilities

• Direct, manage and collaborate with Project Directors and Project Managers in planning, execution and governance of projects/portfolios on a global platform
• Provide leadership and oversight on all clinical programs and in some unique cases, manage activities
• Interact with study sponsors as primary point of escalation beyond project management
• Optimize the profitability of the Project Management organization to meet or exceed budget targets
• Assess and manage resource allocations to ensure that established cost, time, and quality goals are met
• Select, train, develop and manage the performance of talent in project leadership positions
• Provide technical support and guidance to assigned project managers
• Identify and elevate impacts to project scope, resources, schedule or budget through standard methods
• Ensure project leadership personnel work to the highest quality standards and maintain compliance with SOPs and regulatory requirements
• Participate with Business Development in opportunity development, proposals and budgeting, bid defense preparation and attendance
• Understand and manage project/program inter-dependencies to achieve program milestones/deliverables
• Conduct evaluations and implement required changes for all projects
• Measure and report KPIs and lead continuous improvement
• Adhere to Precision’s values and mentor staff to foster quality and performance

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Travel availability

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education/experience in science or health-related field

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Microsoft Project

Job description

Precision Medicine Group seeks a senior clinical project leader to direct cross-functional teams for global studies, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery with quality and regulatory compliance.

You will bring 10+ years in clinical research, strong GCP/ICH knowledge, and leadership to mentor Project Directors/Managers, interface with sponsors, and optimize PMO profitability while advancing strategic planning and risk management.