Project Manager, Strategic & Scientific Research, Patient Centered Solutions

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. Our mission is to accelerate the development and commercialization of medical treatments that improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. With more than 88000 employees globally IQVIA combines advanced analytics technology solutions scientific expertise and deep healthcare knowledge to help bring innovative therapies to patients faster.

As a Project Manager within IQVIAs Patient Centered Solutions team you will play a pivotal role in leading the successful delivery of a growing portfolio of patient-focused clinical research and implementation science projects. Supporting an expanding in-trial interview program you will oversee a portfolio of complex studies providing strategic project leadership from initiation through closeout. You will be accountable for ensuring quality timelines budgets and stakeholder expectations are consistently met while serving as the primary point of contact for sponsors. Working closely with cross-functional teams you will drive operational excellence champion the patient perspective and contribute to research that shapes treatment development and healthcare outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the successful execution of studies from initiation through closeout ensuring delivery against scope timelines budget and quality objectives

• Serve as the primary point of contact for sponsors building strong client relationships and ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction

• Develop and maintain integrated project management plans and coordinate activities across cross-functional teams

• Supervise and mentor Clinical Project Coordinators and Analysts supporting team development and performance

• Monitor project progress and communicate study status key metrics risks and mitigation plans to internal and external stakeholders

• Identify assess and proactively manage project risks issues and dependencies driving timely resolution and corrective actions.

• Ensure compliance with applicable SOPs policies processes and quality standards

• Manage project budgets forecasting and financial performance to ensure efficient project delivery

• Partner with internal functions and external vendors to support study milestones and operational success

• Support resource planning activities to ensure projects are appropriately staffed and aligned to business needs

• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives lessons learned activities and best-practice sharing across the organization

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors degree in Life Sciences Healthcare Public Health Psychology or another related scientific discipline

• 58 years of project management experience within clinical research patient-centered research implementation science healthcare CRO pharmaceutical or biotechnology environments

• Proven experience managing complex studies or portfolios involving multiple stakeholders and workstreams

• Strong understanding of clinical research methodologies and applicable research regulations including ICH-GCP principles

• Demonstrated experience managing project budgets forecasting and financial performance

• Excellent leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage and motivate cross-functional teams

• Strong risk management problem-solving and decision-making capabilities

• Outstanding communication presentation and stakeholder management skills

• Ability to work effectively across global teams and diverse cultural environments

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel PowerPoint and Word

• Fluency in English is required

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