About The Role

Join our international Clinical Operations team as a Senior Project Manager/Projects Director.

The Senior Project Manager/Projects Director is responsible for the strategic oversight, planning, and successful delivery of multiple projects or a full project portfolio, ensuring completion on time, on budget and within scope, while providing leadership and mentorship to project management staff.

Position is in any EU country.

All CV's must be submitted in English language for an assessment.

Responsibilities

Provide strategic leadership and oversight for multiple projects or a project portfolio, ensuring alignment with company objectives and client expectations
Manage and coordinate efforts of cross-functional teams, including 3rd party vendors, to support milestone achievement and compliance with company procedures and regulations
Oversee project budgets across the portfolio, including tracking, forecasting, identification of out-of-scope items, and oversight of change order preparation and negotiation
Develop and review project plans (project management, communication, monitoring, risk mitigation, etc.) across assigned projects
Lead, mentor, and develop project managers and project teams (internal resources and third parties/vendors)
Serve as the primary escalation point and senior contact for sponsors, providing strategic updates on project and portfolio status
Identify quality and performance issues at a portfolio level, implement corrective and preventive action plans, and drive continuous process improvement
Provide input and lead development of proposals for new projects, including scoping, resourcing, and budgeting
Drive business development efforts, including leading preparation for and participation in bid defense meetings
Support line management responsibilities, including performance management, coaching, and development of direct reports
Contribute to departmental strategy, process development, and cross-functional initiatives
Master's or higher degree in Life Science field preferred
Fluent English language
8+ years' experience in Clinical Research (Healthcare, Sponsor organization or CRO), with significant experience managing multiple projects
Proven project management and project team leadership experience, including managing project managers
Line management experience required
Experience in early phase clinical trials and oncology area is an advantage
Strong reporting, time, budget, and risk management skills
Demonstrated business development experience, including proposal development and bid defense participation
Familiarity with standard business and eClinical systems (CTMS, EDC, IXRS, eTMF, and project planning tools)
Professional growth and career opportunities
International team and environment
Bonus based on annual performance
Personal accident and business trip insurance
Additional health insurance
Remote/home-based position
Influenza vaccines
Rewarding referral policy
Workplace establishment allowance
Team building, global meetings, B active events