Director Project Services
Durham, NC - USA
Job Summary
We are seeking Director - Project Services to join IQVIA Laboratories at Durham NC.
Job Summary:
What Youll Be Doing:
- Lead mentor and develop Project Services managers and individual contributors to achieve client deliverables and departmental objectives
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance project services processes systems quality and operational efficiency
- Oversee department budgets resource planning and financial performance while ensuring achievement of business objectives
- Strengthen client relationships by participating in customer meetings supporting business development activities and managing strategic accounts
- Foster cross-functional collaboration with Operations IT Finance Data Management Set-Up and external partners
- Champion compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) requirements and support quality-focused project execution
- Identify business risks implement mitigation strategies and drive successful issue resolution for internal and external customers
- Support implementation of new technologies study management tools and operational processes across assigned customer segments
What We Are Looking For:
- Bachelors Degree in Life Sciences or related field preferred; Masters Degree in Public Health Clinical Research or MBA preferred
- 10 years of clinical or research industry experience; 5 years Project Services experience including line management; 2 years experience in central laboratory preferred
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Microsoft Project and spreadsheet presentation and word processing applications
- Broad knowledge of Project Services processes and terminology including Project Management Data Management and Set-Up functions
- Other equivalent combination of education training and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree
The Knowledge Skills and Abilities Needed for This Role:
- Demonstrated ability to improve complex operations through strategic thinking and analytical decision-making
- Strong people leadership skills with experience developing and leading cross-functional and global teams
- Excellent customer focus interpersonal communication and relationship-building skills with clients and stakeholders
- Sound judgment in business and financial matters with the ability to prioritize multiple projects and demands
- High ethical standards and strong understanding of ICH E6 Guidelines for Good Clinical Practice
What We Offer You:
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at
IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law. is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements misrepresentations or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application or termination of employment if discovered later in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.
The potential base pay range for this role when annualized is $121100.00 - $281300.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge skills education and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered incentive plans bonuses and/or other forms of compensation may be offered in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.Required Experience:
Director
About Company
IQVIA is the Human Data Science Company™. We are inspired by the industry we serve and provide solutions that enable life sciences companies to innovate with confidence, maximize opportunities and ultimately drive human health outcomes forward. Our approach is Human Data Science – a d ... View more