Lead Global Project Manager (ISS)

ICON Strategic Solutions; United States; On-site; USD 167,000 - 204,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Direct hire

Full-time

No travel

Full benefits

Job summary

ICON Strategic Solutions is hiring a Senior Global Study Manager (Sr. Project Manager) for a fully remote, direct hire, full-time position with no travel and full benefits in the United States.

The role focuses on running global clinical trials, leading cross-functional teams, and managing multiple vendors to achieve project goals. Ideal candidates will have 7–10 years of clinical study management experience, global trial experience, and a strong understanding of Clinical Operations.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of clinical study management/project management experience.
• Global clinical trial experience required; EMEA and LATAM experience strongly preferred.
• Experience working effectively in a complex, matrixed environment with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Run global clinical trials as Sr. Project Manager.
• Develop and execute project plans to achieve goals.
• Lead cross-functional teams to implement project activities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope and requirements.
• Mentor team members and drive continuous improvement.
• Develop project documentation and reports for stakeholders.

Skills

Clinical study management

Project management

Global trials

Vendor management

Cross-functional leadership

Matrixed environment

Job description

ICON is hiring 4 Senior Global Study Manager (Sr. Project Manager)

It is a fully remote, direct hire, full-time, no travel, full benefits, position with pay up to $185k (No bonus)

Required Experience

• 7-10 years of clinical study management/project management experience
• Pharmaceutical company or FSP experience required (No CRO)
• Global clinical trial experience required; EMEA and LATAM experience strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of Clinical Operations and related processes
• Experience working effectively in a complex, matrixed environment with cross-functional teams
• Oversight of multiple vendors
• Issue identification and resolution tracking
• Experience leading vendors, regions, study workstreams, or sub-teams independently
• CRO management experience is not required (typically managed by Lead GSMs)

Technical & Clinical Trial Management Expertise

• Experience with: Central Labs,IXRS/IRT systems, eCOA/ePRO platforms, Data Management, Query resolution, Issue management, Interim analyses
• Experience writing and reviewing: Study Monitoring Plans, Project Plans, Study Plans, Communication Plans, Escalation Plans, Related study documentation

Additional Information

Limited budget management experience is required (most of the budget managed by the Lead GSM)

Key responsibilities include:

• Responsible for running global clinical trials as a Sr. Project Manager
• Developing and executing project plans, focusing on achieving project goals and objectives.
• Leading cross-functional teams to ensure the successful implementation of project activities.
• Collaborating with stakeholders to identify project requirements and define project scope.
• Mentoring and guiding team members, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Driving the development of project documentation and reports to present findings to stakeholders in a clear and actionable manner.
• Staying abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to integrate best practices into project management strategies.
• Contributing to organizational growth through effective project leadership and strategic planning.