As a Senior Project Manager, you will oversee the full lifecycle of clinical trials across global and regional studies, primarily in Oncology, Rare Diseases, and CNS. You will take ownership of end-to-end project execution, ensuring alignment with defined timelines, financial targets, and quality benchmarks. Your role will center on delivering complex clinical research initiatives within a full-service CRO environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead clinical projects independently, managing all phases from initial planning through to closeout
- Act as the main client contact, maintaining strong communication and fostering long-term partnerships
- Coordinate cross-functional teams across clinical operations, data management, safety, biostatistics, and medical monitoring
- Develop and maintain project plans, budgets, and performance metrics to track progress and identify risks
- Prepare and present study documentation including protocols, informed consents, and project updates
- Support business development through proposal development and client-facing presentations
- Ensure compliance with GCP/ICH guidelines and internal quality standards
- Manage study timelines, resource allocation, and financial performance across multiple functional areas
- Escalate issues proactively and implement corrective actions when needed
Qualifications
- Life science degree or equivalent combination of education and professional experience
- Minimum of 5–7 years in the clinical research industry, with at least 4 years in full-service project management within a CRO
- Proven experience managing Oncology trials across Phase I–IV
- Strong grasp of clinical development processes and regulatory standards including GCP/ICH
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken, with solid presentation and interpersonal abilities
- Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project, and clinical systems such as CTMS, eTMF, EDC, and IXRS
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally, including overnight stays
- Demonstrated success in building collaborative relationships across teams and with sponsor stakeholders
- Familiarity with medical terminology and clinical trial workflows within a development context
Work Environment
This role requires regular coordination with global teams and clients, involving scheduled travel. The culture emphasizes collaboration, attention to detail, and adaptability in fast-moving project environments. Team members are supported through structured development opportunities and a focus on work-life balance. Employees are recognized for their contributions, with an emphasis on mutual respect and shared goals.