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Job summary

IQVIA is seeking a Clinical Project Manager - Global Study Leadership based in Centurion, South Africa. You will lead regional and global clinical studies, partnering with sponsors and cross‑functional teams to ensure timelines, quality and patient impact.

You will work within Global Study Leadership to deliver diverse trials across oncology, rare disease, CNS, cardiovascular and more, while developing leadership skills and leveraging data-driven insights to accelerate growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Healthcare, or a related scientific discipline.
• 5+ years of clinical research experience, including project management within a CRO, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology environment.
• Experience leading clinical studies, study workstreams, or cross-functional project teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of regional and global clinical studies or assigned study workstreams from start-up through close-out.
• Build strong relationships with sponsors, serving as a primary project contact and ensuring an exceptional customer experience.
• Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones and study objectives.
• Develop and execute study management plans to support successful study delivery.
• Manage study timelines, budgets, quality, risks and operational performance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Drive proactive issue resolution, risk mitigation and stakeholder alignment to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Support financial oversight, forecasting, change control and vendor management activities where applicable.
• Ensure studies are delivered in compliance with ICH-GCP, regulatory requirements, SOPs and contractual commitments.
• Contribute to continuous improvement through lessons learned and best-practice sharing.

Skills

Clinical project management

Cross-functional teamwork

ICH-GCP knowledge

Budgeting & forecasting

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences

Job description

Clinical Project Manager - Global Study Leadership

Sofia, Bulgaria
Centurion, South Africa
Full time
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**Clinical Project Manager - Global Study Leadership**
At IQVIA, our Clinical Project Managers play a critical role in bringing innovative medicines to patients worldwide. You'll lead the delivery of clinical trials, partnering with sponsors and cross‑functional teams to ensure studies are executed efficiently, compliantly and with a focus on quality, timelines and patient impact.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead regional and global clinical studies while expanding your project leadership expertise within one of the world's leading clinical research organizations.
**Why Join Global Study Leadership?**
Global Study Leadership is a global, full‑service team delivering clinical trials through both therapeutically aligned and customer‑dedicated delivery models. You'll gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of studies across Oncology, Rare Disease, CNS, Cardiovascular, Immunology, Respiratory, Cell & Gene Therapy, Infectious Disease, Ophthalmology and Women's Health, while partnering with leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology sponsors around the world.
Working alongside experienced project leaders and cross‑functional experts, you'll have opportunities to broaden your clinical research knowledge, strengthen your project management capabilities and develop sponsor‑facing and leadership skills. Supported by a collaborative global network, mentorship, flexible ways of working and AI‑enabled technology and data‑driven insights, you'll be empowered to accelerate your growth and build a rewarding career within one of the world's leading clinical research organizations.
**What You'll Be Doing**
As a key member of the project leadership team, you'll be responsible for the successful delivery of clinical studies or study workstreams, ensuring projects meet quality, timeline, budget, regulatory and customer objectives.
**Key Responsibilities**

• Lead the delivery of regional and global clinical studies or assigned study workstreams from start‑up through close‑out
• Build strong relationships with sponsors, serving as a primary or key project contact and ensuring an exceptional customer experience
• Lead and coordinate cross‑functional teams to achieve project milestones and study objectives
• Develop and execute study management plans to support successful study delivery
• Manage study timelines, budgets, quality, risks and operational performance throughout the project lifecycle
• Drive proactive issue resolution, risk mitigation and stakeholder alignment to ensure successful project outcomes
• Support financial oversight, forecasting, change control and vendor management activities where applicable
• Ensure studies are delivered in compliance with ICH‑GCP, regulatory requirements, SOPs and contractual commitments
• Contribute to continuous improvement through lessons learned, best‑practice sharing and support of developing team members

**What We're Looking For**

• Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Healthcare, or a related scientific discipline
• 5+ years of clinical research experience, including project management experience within a CRO, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology environment
• Experience leading clinical studies, study workstreams, or cross‑functional project teams
• Strong knowledge of clinical trial conduct, ICH‑GCP guidelines and applicable regulatory requirements
• Proven ability to manage study timelines, risks, quality, budgets and operational performance
• Experience building effective sponsor and stakeholder relationships within a global environment
• Strong communication, collaboration, problem‑solving and decision‑making skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, matrixed environment while balancing multiple priorities
• Passion for advancing clinical research and improving patient outcomes