Connected Devices Associate Project Manager

Remote Opportunity

Department Summary:

Connected Devices is one of the most dynamic and interesting areas within the Clinical Research industry. The identification, strategy and management of various devices and their data ingestion modalities in order to meet the endpoint goals of our customers is ever challenging and exciting.  This highly visible business unit is closely connected to other trial delivery teams within IQVIA.  We work closely with technology partners and our sponsor partners to help speed therapies to market in a global network. We seek highly motivated and accountable people looking for opportunities to impact the business and be part of the solution. At IQVIA, we look at individuals with a focus on continuous learning and career development.

Position Overview:

The Associate Project Manager will manage small to medium size Connected Devices projects that are stand-alone or full-service in scope, across all phases of clinical studies.  Ensure all project work is completed to the sponsor's satisfaction, on time and within budget and in accordance with policies and procedures.

Required Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Life Science, Business Management or Healthcare related discipline
• 3+ years of Project Management experience within Clinical Research/CRO Industry, including planning, timelines, deliverables, budgets, risks/issues, manuals, document management, etc.
• Or equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• Experience working with Decentralized Trials or Medical Devices is preferred

Summary of Responsibilities:

• Under supervision, plan, initiate, execute, control, and close projects in accordance with the Scope of Work agreed with the customer.
• Monitor and coordinate efforts of cross-functional project teams.
• Track project progress, identify and evaluate project risks and take advice from superiors on corrective action as appropriate.
• Develop and oversee maintenance of internal databases and project plans.
• Ensure that Operational Services are kept fully informed of project requirements.
• Conduct an ‘End of Project’ review meeting to ensure that all project activities have been completed in full.
• Keep superiors within Connected Devices fully informed of any project issues that may impact quality, budget, and timeliness of project delivery to the customer’s satisfaction.
• Train and mentor junior project support staff.
• Provide input to line managers of their project team members’ performance relative to project tasks.
• Prepare and present project information at internal and external meetings.
• Ensure that consistent and appropriate project specific guidelines are documented and circulated to all project team members and that the team is well-trained on these guidelines.
• Review the project contract to ensure any out of scope work is managed promptly and efficiently.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Good leadership skills
• Good ability to prioritize, schedule and organize
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Good problem-solving skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Good Microsoft Office skills
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients

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 https://jobs.iqvia.com

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. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe

IQVIA 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 $59,900.00 - $149,800.00. 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.