Vice President, Project Management REMOTE US

View full description

Requirements:

• University/college degree (life sciences preferred) or certification in a related allied health profession.
• Minimum of fifteen (15) years of global clinical pharmaceutical industry experience.
• 10 years of demonstrated skills in project management tasks.
• 15 years of management experience in a global environment.
• Ability to inspire teamwork and motivate personnel within a matrix system.
• Experience managing global development programs.
• Proven ability to negotiate with clients professionally.
• Available for domestic and international travel.
• Valid passport required.
• Fluent in English, both written and verbal.
• Broad knowledge of the drug development process and client needs.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for overall management and direction of the Project Management team.
• Ensure consistency in operational and financial delivery within assigned areas.
• Develop and implement clear roles and responsibilities within Project Teams.
• Chair and conduct Monthly Portfolio Review meetings to improve Project Delivery.
• Identify and remedy customer issues and team performance challenges.
• Work with teams to communicate key business and operational insights.
• Ensure accurate staffing plans in collaboration with leadership.
• Manage scope and risk throughout project delivery.
• Oversee adherence to project plans and performance indicators.
• Review and approve new business proposals.
• Maintain relationships with sponsors and provide operational leadership in bid meetings.
• Facilitate issue resolution in sponsor relationships.