Associate Project Management Director (Oncology- East Cost)

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. The role involves directing and managing project(s) and multi-project programs to ensure quality deliverables are on time and within budget, while serving as the primary project contact with internal and external customers.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the scope of work, objectives, timelines, quality of deliverables, and all other project management activities for the project(s) and/or multi-project program(s)
• Serve as primary project contact with internal and external customers to ensure appropriate communication channels are maintained and reporting schedules adhered to
• Develop project plans for all phases of the project and associated deliverables
• Review project budget and scope of work, including management of project budget(s) to meet financial and company goals proactively ensure adherence to change control processes
• Supervise maintenance of project management information and data tracking systems
• May direct project activities for team members regarding their project-oriented tasks to ensure that project milestones are met
• Evaluate impact of risks, develop and implement quality and risk management plans for minimizing impact on project objectives and deliverables
• Continually review and ensure adequate internal and external resources are available to meet project deliverables and milestones
• Develop and implement continuous improvement processes for assigned projects
• Participate in RFP development and sales/proposal presentations; provides input on scope and budget development
• Provide technical expertise and project management experience to Project Manager(s) and training efforts
• Serve as a project management liaison with other groups within IQVIA

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree
• minimum 7+ years experience in Clinical Trial Operations including at least 3 years in a role of primary responsibility for clinical trial execution and management
• Equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Good problem solving skills
• Demonstrated ability to deliver results to the appropriate quality and timeline metrics
• Strong influencing and negotiation skills
• Good team leadership skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Sound judgement and decision making skills
• Strong software and computer skills, including MS Office applications
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients