[Remote] PROJECT AND PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT (Base)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. As a Project and Portfolio Manager at ICON, you will lead and manage complex projects and programs across various departments, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.ResponsibilitiesLeading the planning, execution, and delivery of complex programs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and strategic prioritiesCoordinating cross-functional teams, including project managers, technical leads, and other stakeholders, to ensure seamless execution of program activitiesDeveloping and managing program plans, timelines, budgets, and resources, monitoring progress and addressing any issues that may impact program successCommunicating program status, risks, and issues to stakeholders, providing regular updates and ensuring transparency throughout the program lifecycleIdentifying opportunities for process improvements and implementing best practices to enhance program efficiency, quality, and outcomesSkillsBachelor's degree in business, project management, engineering, or a related fieldExtensive experience in program management, with a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale projectsStrong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide cross-functional teams in a matrix environmentExcellent organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectivelyProficiency in project management tools and methodologies, with experience in risk management, budgeting, and resource allocationExceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organizationWillingness to travel as required (approximately 25%)A PMP or equivalent certification is a plusBenefitsVarious annual leave entitlementsA range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.Life assuranceFlexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.Company OverviewICON Strategic Solutions is the global leading provider of Functional Service Provision (FSP) services. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in Dublin , GB, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.iconplc.com/services/strategic-solutions/.Company H1B SponsorshipICON Strategic Solutions has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2023, 1 in 2022, 2 in 2021, 3 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.