[Remote] Clinical Project Management Directors (Indication Director)- East Coast
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights, and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. They are seeking a Clinical Project Management Director who will provide operational delivery oversight for clinical trials, ensuring they are delivered on time and to plan while managing cross-functional teams and fostering a high-performing culture.ResponsibilitiesUnderstand project strategy and operationalize the agreed upon approachOversee the development of integrated study management plans with the core project teamDirect the execution of clinical studies as per the contract while optimizing speed, quality and cost of delivery and ensuring consistent use of study tools and training materials and compliance with standard processes, policies and proceduresRecognize systemic issues at program or portfolio level and identify solutions with the project teams, recommend actions to improve efficiencies and oversee the implementation of best practices, address escalation items with the customerSet objectives of the core project team according to agreed upon contract, strategy and approach, effectively communicate and assess performanceCollaborate with other functional groups within the company where necessary to support milestone achievement and to manage study issues and obstaclesMonitor progress against contract and prepare/present project information proactively to all stakeholders internally and externallyResponsible for the management and delivery of large and/or complex studies or programs of studiesMay be responsible for portfolio management with one customer or therapeutic areaProactively manage strategic risk (positive and negative) and contingencies and lead problem solving and resolution effortsAchieve project quality by identifying quality risks and issues, responding to issues raised by project team members and planning/implementing appropriate corrective and preventative action plansServe as primary project/program/portfolio contact with customer and own relationship with key customer contact(s), communicate/collaborate with IQVIA business development as necessaryDrive consistency of operational delivery across customerâs projects/programs/portfolioBuild the cross-functional project/program/portfolio team and lead their efforts, responsible for managing cross-collaboration of the core team and for overall project delivery to support milestone achievement and to manage study issues and obstaclesResponsible for ensuring the financial success of project/programs/portfolioForecast and identify opportunities to accelerate activities to bring revenue forwardIdentify changes in scope and manage change control process as necessary, identify opportunities to increase scope to assist the Customer's business needsIdentify and communicate strategic lessons learned and best practices to promote continuous improvementParticipate in, champion and adopt function and/or corporate initiatives, changes and/or special project assignments, act as a client liaison, departmental cross-functional liaison and/or change agentProvide input to line managers of their project team membersâ performance relative to project tasks. Recommend team membersâ further professional development. Support staff development. Mentor less experienced project team members on assigned projects to support their professional developmentSkillsIndustry experience in Biotech or BioPharmaProven track record in indication-level strategy and delivery within a CRO or pharmaceutical or biotech environmentBachelor's Degree Life sciences or related fieldMinimum 12 years of industry, clinical research experience preferred, including significant operational leadership in global trialsRequires extensive knowledge of multiple job areas obtained through advanced education and experienceViewed as a leading expert within the field by peersStrong understanding of clinical development processes, regulatory requirements, and GCP complianceExperience in resource forecasting and strategic planning for complex programsBenefitsDependent 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.Company OverviewIQVIA provides analytics, compliance, and management solutions to the life sciences industry. It was founded in 1982, and is headquartered in Danbury, Connecticut, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.iqvia.com.Company H1B SponsorshipIQVIA has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 44 in 2026, 167 in 2025, 290 in 2024, 258 in 2023, 229 in 2022, 208 in 2021, 180 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.