Portfolio Oversight Manager, remote EMEA

<h2>Job Overview:</h2><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">Ensure process consistency and develop insight to drive portfolio governance and success </span></strong></p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">This is what our Process Managers live for: by interpreting the Alliance´s  Performance Indicators, they provide an accurate picture on how a portfolio of projects is progressing, support strategic decision making and orchestrate the conversations (internal and external) that will ensure operational efficiency.</span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">And here is where you come in: we have opened a </span><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;"><strong>Portfolio Oversight Process Manager</strong></span><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;"> job to support the growth of our Drug Development Partnership Team. </span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">This is a <strong>Europe based</strong> job: you could work from any of our main offices or home based.</span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">Covance is now Labcorp, and we are much more than a typical CRO</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">:</span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;"> </span></p><ul><li style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">We were named to </span><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">Fast Company magazine’s list of 2021 Most Innovative Companies</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;"> for ourleadership in scientific innovation in the fight against COVID-19. </span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;"> </span></p><ul><li style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">We were also recognized with the </span><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">2020 Global CRO Company of the Year Award</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;"> by Frost & Sullivan for our capacity to integrate digital technologies, remote monitoring, and telemedicine services to ensure continuity of and decentralizing clinical trials.</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: #0a0a0a;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">THE JOB</span></strong></p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">Our <strong>Portfolio Oversight Process Managers</strong> tell a story through tracking & monitoring the performance of Covance´s Strategic Alliance Accounts.</span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">What story? We don't just want you to compile a set of KPIs and metrics on a monthly basis. We will trust you to interpret and consolidate them in the narrative that will show the Covance´s Executive Team and our Global Pharmaceutical partners if the Alliance is working consistently and effectively across the portfolio (these are multi-national, complex clinical trials: are costs kept under control? Timeliness met? Client and CRO processes aligned?, etc.)</span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">This is a high visibility job: </span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;"> </span></p><ul><li style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">Upon the insights you develop, action plans will be designed. </span></li><li style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">Your robust analysis of metrics, KPIs and objectives will provide the ground to have transparent conversations with our partners.</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">WHAT MAKES THIS JOB SPECIAL</span></strong></p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 3.85pt 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">You will be working for two different business units: </span></p><p style="margin: 3.85pt 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;"> </span></p><ul><li style="margin: 3.85pt 1.7pt .0001pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">Drug Development Partnership Solutions, and </span></li><li style="margin: 3.85pt 1.7pt .0001pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">Covance´s Central Labs. </span></li></ul><p style="margin: 3.85pt 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 3.85pt 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">One of your main goals is to ensure processes continuity, so that Covance´s and our Sponsor´s processes are aligned and run smoothly. This is why this position:</span></p><p style="margin: 3.85pt 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;"> </span></p><ul><li style="margin: 3.85pt 1.7pt .0001pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">Will have you working cross-functionally, exposed to multiple teams (Clinical Operations, Sales, Finance, Legal…), and you will orchestrate the conversation between them to provide solutions to the portfolio needs</span></li><li style="margin: 3.85pt 1.7pt .0001pt 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">You will have the unique opportunity to drive synergies between Clinical Operations and Central Labs </span></li></ul><p style="margin: 3.85pt 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 3.85pt 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">Few other CROs can offer you this broad and strategic perspective of managing the Drug Development Process with Global Pharma clients</span></p><p style="margin: 3.85pt 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"> </p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">EMEA AND THE SAME JOB REF</span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;">#LI-NC1 EMEA  Remote</span></p><h2>Education/Qualifications:</h2><ul><li><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;"> </span><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">University/college degree (life science or Business Management discipline preferred)</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">Thorough knowledge of ICH Guidelines and GCP including international regulatory requirements for the conduct of clinical development programs.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">Fluent in local office language and in English, both written and verbal.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">Proven ability to understand and communicate corporate policies</span></li></ul><h2>Experience:</h2><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">IS THIS YOU?</span></strong></p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">We need you to bring pharmaceutical/ Health industry knowledge, either at an international CRO or at a pharmaceutical company: this job requires </span><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">profound clinical research experience and broad knowledge of the Drug Development Continum.</span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"> </p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">You may be working now as a Clinical Project Manager or Clinical Team Lead, Proposals & budgets Manager, RFI/quotes,  Strategic Pricing, Costing…</span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0cm 1.7pt .0001pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: windowtext;">We are particularly interested in candidates who have to inspire effective teamwork and motivate staff within a matrix system</span></p>