Senior Director, Clinical Project Management, IM

Job Overview:

The IQVIA Internal Medicine Therapeutic Delivery Unit (TDU) is a global team of professionals dedicated to assisting our customers in driving healthcare forward and enabling medical breakthroughs that advance healthcare and patient treatment options around the world. We are seeking a seasoned Director to serve as Portfolio Head for a key infectious disease portfolio

As a Portfolio Head providing strategic and tactical delivery oversight, you will  work with assigned Clinical Project Managers, program and project teams as well as cross-functional departmental leadership to drive strategic planning and portfolio growth while ensuring profitability, customer service and operational delivery excellence.  You will be relied upon to support corporate business objects and contribute to continuous quality improvement within your portfolio and across the larger organization.  As a leader within the Internal Medicine delivery unit and IQVIA you will use your skills and expertise to motivate the teams and resources within your remit, grow the portfolio and mentor / support development our internal talent. 

Working in a fast-paced and rapidly evolving trial environment, our team takes pride in the ability to quickly assess and respond to priorities to ensure delivery. Do you possess the same enthusiasm and expertise to be a part of our successful team?

• Proactive and strong communication with mature influencing and negotiation skills

• Even temperament and an advocate for program and project teams

• Effective at integration, motivation, and leading global cross-functional teams through difficult and complex situations

• Experience presenting and negotiating with senior internal and customer leadership

• Flexible and creative in developing solutions

• Emotionally resilient in the face of change

• Open and eager to embrace each new challenge with a can-do attitude

• Solutions-focused and action-oriented with a strong sense of ownership

• Cognizant of opportunity for improvement while recognizing and celebrating successes with the team

Candidates with relevant experience in the following areas will be ideally matched for this critical role:

• Antivirals for COVID-19, HIV, Hepatitis B or C

• Treatment and prevention of seasonal indications like Influenza and RSV

• Seasonal clinical trials

• Global vaccine trials in any age population

Qualifications:

• Requires 15 years of clinical research experience including 9 years of leadership experience, multi-regional and global focus

• Prefer previous portfolio oversight experience with proven results

• Experience overseeing delivery of large cross-functional teams working across multiple studies and including multiple Project Managers of different experience levels

• Extensive experience in budget development and the bid defense process

• Specific therapeutic experience in infectious disease as outlined above

• Strong project financial acumen

• Creative problem-solving

• Comprehensive knowledge of ICH-GCP

• Soft skills required include: excellent communication, planning, decision-making, risk management, negotiation, conflict management and time management skills.

• Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 30% as needed

At IQVIA, we believe in pushing the boundaries of human science and data science to make the biggest impact possible – to help our customers create a healthier world. The advanced analytics, technology solutions and contract research services we provide to the life sciences industry are made possible by our 70,000+ employees around the world who apply their insight, curiosity and intellectual courage every step of the way. Learn more at jobs.iqvia.com.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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