Associate Manager, Project Planning and Support
Bloemfontein - South Africa
Job Summary
When our values align theres no limit to what we can achieve.
At Parexel we all share the same goal - to improve the worlds health. From clinical trials to regulatory consulting and market access every clinical development solution we provide is underpinned by something special - a deep conviction in what we do.
Each of us no matter what we do at Parexel contributes to the development of a therapy that ultimately will benefit a patient. We take our work personally we do it with empathy and were committed to making a difference.
- Experience in a people Manager role is preferred (minimum 1 year) within a related industry (CRO/Pharma) including experience in managing remote groups of individual contributors.
- Demonstrated experience in onboarding mentoring and coaching line repots for a minimum of one year.
- At least four years of experience in working with project planning tools and systems.
- Good financial management knowledge
- IH/GCP knowledge and experience in coaching others in this area
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to manage difficult conversations and negotiations.
- Demonstrated ability to provide direction lead and engage line reports to achieve department and corporate goals.
- Ability to build interpersonal relationships and cooperate with peers cross- functionally.
- Ability to manage multiple and varied tasks with enthusiasm and to prioritize workload with attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a matrix environment and to foster teamwork.
- Ability to role model and drive in line reports behaviors and ethics in line with Parexel Mission Vision and Values.
- Client focused approach to work.
- Organization skills.
- A flexible attitude with respect to work assignments and new learning.
- IT literate Experience with Microsoft based applications and general knowledge of PC functions.
- Advanced to excellent English level for non-native English speakers
- Minimum bachelors degree or equivalent degree (health sciences preferred)
- Masters degree post-graduation or equivalent desirable
- Efficient resourcing of line reports
- Efficient utilization of budget
- Hiring and development of appropriately skilled and highly motivated staff
- Daily Performance management
- Change Management
- People development
- Effective communication
- Work direction to and mentoring for Associate Managers is assigned
- s degree post-graduation or equivalent desirable
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Parexel is in the business of improving the world’s health. We do this by providing a suite of biopharmaceutical services that help clients across the globe transform scientific discoveries into new treatments. From clinical trials to regulatory, consulting, and market access, our the ... View more