About this role
About the Role ICON plc is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead cross-functional project activities within a healthcare intelligence and clinical research environment. The role ensures projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to high quality standards, overseeing planning, resources, and stakeholder communication. What You'll Do
- Developing and managing detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation to ensure successful project delivery.
- Leading cross-functional project teams, coordinating efforts to meet project objectives, and facilitating effective communication and collaboration.
- Monitoring project progress, identifying potential risks and issues, and implementing strategies to address challenges and keep projects on track.
- Engaging with stakeholders to manage expectations, provide updates, and ensure alignment with project goals and organizational objectives.
- Preparing and presenting project reports, status updates, and performance metrics to senior management and other stakeholders. What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in project management, business, or a related field preferred, with significant experience in project management and team leadership.
- Proven track record of successfully managing projects from inception to completion, delivering results within scope, time, and budget.
- Strong leadership and organizational skills with the ability to manage project teams and prioritize tasks.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships and manage stakeholder expectations.
- Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies; certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 advantageous.
- Detail-oriented, proactive, and adaptable, with a commitment to achieving project goals and driving continuous improvement. Nice to Have
- PMP or PRINCE2 certifications are advantageous; experience with healthcare or clinical research projects is a plus. Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary and a range of benefits designed to support well-being and work-life balance.
- Benefits include annual leave entitlements, health insurance options, retirement planning, and LifeWorks 24-hour support, among others.
- ICON emphasizes inclusion and belonging and is committed to equal opportunity for all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please let ICON know.