Project Manager/Project Planner-Canada Remote

Lensa; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading clinical research organization seeks a Clinical Trial Project Planner to manage project timelines and resources effectively. The role involves identifying risks, optimizing schedules, and ensuring timely delivery of projects. Candidates should have a relevant degree and significant experience in project management within the pharmaceutical industry.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Leave entitlements

Work-life balance benefits

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 5+ years experience with S. or 3+ years with M.S.
• At least 3 years in project planning and management.

Responsibilities

• Identify and resolve schedule conflicts and risks.
• Monitor project progress and collaborate on solutions.
• Plan project timelines across protocols for optimal resource use.

Skills

Project Management

Risk Management

Resource Planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

M.S. with 3+ years experience

S. with 5+ years experience

Tools

MS Project

Planisware

OnePager

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As a Clinical Trial Project Planner, you will join the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organization, powered by healthcare intelligence.

What You Will Be Doing

• Identify and raise schedule conflicts, risks, and resource peaks/troughs appropriately for resolution.
• Participate in and contribute to cross-functional and functional teams to discuss, review, and optimize protocol/project/program schedules and study cost estimates.
• Monitor project activities' progress towards milestones, anticipate variances, support critical path analyses, and collaborate with teams to identify solutions to schedule risks.
• Perform scenario planning of project timelines across protocols and therapeutic areas to optimize resource utilization and ensure timely delivery.
• Contribute to validating resource information at the project level with the project team.

En Quoi Consistera Votre Travail

• Identifier and address schedule conflicts, risks, and resource fluctuations appropriately.
• Participate in discussions to optimize project schedules and resource plans.
• Track project progress, anticipate variances, and collaborate on solutions.
• Plan project timelines across protocols and therapeutic areas for optimal resource use.
• Validate resource data with the project team.

You Are

Education

• Bachelor's degree.
• S. with 5+ years or M.S. with 3+ years of experience.

Experience

• At least 3 years in project planning and management.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry or similar sector.

Beneficial Capabilities

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
• Experience with regulatory submission planning and product launch planning.
• Familiarity with planning and resource forecasting tools (e.g., MS Project, Planisware, OnePager).

Ce Que ICON Peut Vous Offrir

ICON values diversity and high performance. We offer competitive salaries and benefits focused on well-being and work-life balance, including leave entitlements, health insurance, retirement plans, and more. Visit our careers site for details: https://careers.iconplc.com/benefits

ICON is committed to inclusion and accessibility. We provide equal employment opportunities and reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.