Director, Project Management Imaging and Cardiac

Director, Project Management Imaging and Cardiac - US all locations - Remote

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.

What you will bring:

• Oversee large teams of Managers and Project Managers to ensure that all necessary processes and procedures for the conduct of Medical Imaging and Cardiac Safety in clinical trials are intact and operating in a mode of quality and continuous improvement within assigned portfolio of studies.
• Responsible for supporting design and execution of overall strategic direction for the Project Management organization and assigned Project Management teams to ultimately meet all customer expectations and project delivery requirements including planning and tracking, problem solving and exception handling.
• Serve as the critical-level escalation point for resolution of customer or cross-functional issues independently leading escalation support for assigned team, or as requested, acting as primary contact for customer team, leveraging and influencing internal resource support and strategic leadership of development and execution of remediation planning.
• Develop, deploy and maintain a Development and Training program for both new hires and a Performance Management program for existing employees to enhance individual skill sets and promote strong performance.
• Maintain and communicate departmental metrics to provide objective statistics within the department.
• Role model strategic leadership and collaboration as well as influence across IMC and within all of ICON in support of overall Project Management and study execution success.
• Support the Senior Director, Project Management with initiatives related to integration, cross-functional collaboration, improvement of quality and processes, financial and operational decision making, representing Project Management at senior or executive leadership meetings.
• Expected to work independently while making decisions which impact the financial, strategic, operational, and commercial aspects of the IMC business.
• Additional responsibilities will include:
• Audit management
• Leading quality/process improvement initiatives including CAPA management
• Governance management and participating in governance committees
• Finance oversight
• Business Development support

Your Profile

• Bachelor’s Level Degree or higher
• Proficient understanding of clinical trial execution with expertise in Medical Imaging and/or Cardiac Safety
• Proven technical experience in understanding and training others on clinical trial protocols and ability to understand complex, technical and scientific issues and lead solutions
• Minimum 7 years Project Management experience
• Minimum 5 years Management experience
• Minimum 5 years Clinical Trial experience
• Willingness to travel up to 20% domestic or international as needed

What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our benefits examples include:

• Various annual leave entitlements
• A 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 assurance
• Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.

At ICON, diversity, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative which helps us better serve our people, patients, customers, and our communities. We're proud of our diverse workforce and the work we’ve done to become a more inclusive organisation. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.

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