Associate Director, Project Management
IQVIA
IQVIA's US and Canada Regional Business Unit is dedicated to driving innovation and delivering comprehensive solutions across the life sciences and healthcare industries. With a focus on operational excellence and customer success, the US and Canada RBU leverages IQVIA's full portfolio of products and services to address the unique needs of the region. By integrating unparalleled data, advanced analytics, and cutting-edge technology, the US and Canada RBU empowers IQVIA’s customers to make informed decisions, optimize their operations, and achieve their strategic goals. A commitment to excellence ensures high-quality outcomes that improve patient lives and advance healthcare innovation across the US and Canada.
The Associate Director of Project Management will direct and manage project(s) and/or multi-project programs ensuring the quality of deliverables are on time and within budget. Ensure that all project work is completed in accordance with SOPs, policies and practices.
Location: While this individual will work remotely, in-person days are valuable for collaboration. Therefore, we prefer the individual to be commutable to our King of Prussia office and work from there one or two days a week. The specific days will be determined based on various factors, including the individual's availability.
Essential Functions:
- Manage the scope of work, objectives, timelines, quality of deliverables, and all other project management activities for the project(s) and/or multi-project program(s).
- Serve as primary project contact with internal and external customers to ensure appropriate communication channels are maintained and reporting schedules adhered to.
- Develop project plans for all phases of the project and associated deliverables.
- Review project budget and scope of work, including management of project budget(s) to meet financial and company goals proactively ensure adherence to change control processes.
- Supervise maintenance of project management information and data tracking systems.
- May direct project activities for team members regarding their project-oriented tasks to ensure that project milestones are met.
- Evaluate impact of risks, develop and implement quality and risk management plans for minimizing impact on project objectives and deliverables.
- Continually review and ensure adequate internal and external resources are available to meet project deliverables and milestones.
- Develop and implement continuous improvement processes for assigned projects.
- Participate in RFP development and sales/proposal presentations; provides input on scope and budget development.
- Provide technical expertise and project management experience to Project Manager(s) and training efforts.
- Serve as a project management liaison with other groups within IQVIA.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree Required.
- 10 years related experience, including 6 years of project management experience or Equivalent combination of education, training and experience required.
- Proven ability to translate customer requests, competitive activities, and industry trends into value drivers of new offerings and product requirements.
- Expertise working with GTM teams and/or customers to validate requirements throughout the development cycle.
- Strategic planning skills.
- Experience using agile product development methodologies.
- Proven ability to engage audiences and simplify complex messages.
- Demonstrated success building effective relationships with a broad spectrum of stakeholders including senior leaders, associates, and other key stakeholders.
- Ability to build internal relationships with offering development, delivery, and go to market organizations.
- Previous experience in a similar role within the Pharmaceutical/Management Consulting sector preferred.
What We Offer You:
We put our employees at the center of everything we do and are committed to providing them, and their families, with benefits that meet their diverse and changing needs. We invest in integrated benefits programs and resources to take care of our employees’ physical, mental and emotional, financial and social well-being so they can thrive at home and at work, at any stage of their well-being journey.
To learn more about our benefits, visit https://jobs.iqvia.com/benefits.
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all, including veterans and candidates with disabilities. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe
IQVIA’s ability to operate and provide certain services to customers and partners necessitates IQVIA and its employees meet specific requirements regarding COVID-19 vaccination status. https://jobs.iqvia.com/covid-19-vaccine-status
The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $101,600.00 - $270,400.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.