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Associate Project Manager, Start-up (must have CRO experience)

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (Covance)

Maidenhead, United Kingdom

<h2>Job Overview:</h2><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Labcorp Drug Development are recruiting an Associate Project Manager, Start-up, candidates can work home or office based in EMEA.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Depending on the scope of the project and experience level, job duties below may be performed independently as a Lead SUPM or in collaboration with a Lead SUPM as a Regional SUPM. Lead SUPM is accountable for all job duties below.  Regional SUPM supports Lead SUPM by leading below job duties on a regional level.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">GENERAL </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Lead start-up team during study start-up phase liaising directly with Lead SUPM or Project Lead, core team members and the client, as applicable..</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Serve as client’s contact for start-up and maintenance processes and oversight. Responsible for establishing a strong working relationship with client’s project teams.   </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Monitor and control start up project schedule, budget, and scope.  Proactively engage in both quality assurance and risk management activities to ensure project deliverables are met.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Initiate improvements to enhance the efficiency and the quality of the start-up work performed on assigned projects.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">FINANCE MANAGEMENT</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Ensure that work is performed within budget. Interpret billing guidelines for the functional area/region and schedule training for start-up team accordingly </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Proactively identify risk of over-spend and track project progress against financial milestones using applicable financial systems.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Implement and follow pre-approved procedures for write off or budget overages.  </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">RESOURCE MANAGEMENT</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Determine needs, request, and manage project start-up resources.  Adapt/request resources as applicable to ensure project deliverables are met.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Ensure effective cross-functional teamwork among project team members including both internal and external ancillary services.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Resolve conflicts as needed.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* For all Start-up staff, identify and escalate non-compliance related to maintaining professional standards, following processes and SOPs to respective line managers and/or QA, </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Schedule and conduct start-up related trainings to project teams (both internal and external), as applicable.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Ensure local staff has access and are trained on applicable systems.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Provide performance feedback of team members to respective line managers and project management team.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">JOB SPECIFICS</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* In a lead role, develop a site activation and maintenance strategy in conjunction with the Project Lead, other functional groups and the client to ensure start-up and maintenance deliverables are completed within agreed project timelines and in accordance with client’s expectations.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Create or review required project start-up plans.  Distribute, implement and monitor compliance to project plans and revise as necessary. Review Client vs CRO responsibilities related to start-up.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Understand client expectations for deliverables/milestones, and liaise with applicable functional teams in creation and modification of site activation timelines throughout the lifecycle of the project.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Review and provide input to core study documents, as applicable.  </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Proactively manage site activation and maintenance progress, expectations and deliverables to a Lead SUPM or the Project Lead/client, as applicable</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Present at external and internal meetings including, but not limited to: project core team and client meetings, Chapter Meetings, Kick Off Meetings.  </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Distribute start-up and maintenance related documents to local start-up staff and oversee the customization to local requirements. </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Oversee ethics and regulatory bodies submission and approval status. Coordinate addressing queries ensuring required timelines are met.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Ensure preparation and distribution of core and country specific contract and budget templates to applicable project team members</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Oversee Investigator Package compilation and green light approval regionally and/or globally. Proactively identify and escalate any risks to meeting deliverables. Propose effective mitigation plan, as applicable. * Monitor Green Light (GL) approval regionally to ensure deliverables are met.  Proactively identify and escalate any risks to meeting deliverables. </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Oversee maintenance activities through the lifecycle of the project. </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">LEADERSHIP OVERSIGHT/QUALITY ASSURANCE</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Prepare and present as operational lead in internal Project Review meetings, if in a lead role. Depending on the scope of project, this job duty may be performed in collaboration with a Lead SUPM, Start-up Senior Project Manager, and/or Start-up Project Director.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Responsible for appropriate issue escalation to QA Triage and/or appropriate stakeholder(s).</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Support audits (internal and external) and inspections, as needed. Support resolution of any findings.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">OTHER</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Support RFP development and attend at Bid Defense Meetings, if required </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* Perform other duties as assigned by management.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">#LI-NC1 Remote</span></p><h2>Education/Qualifications:</h2><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">* University/college degree (life science preferred), or certification in a related allied health profession (i.e. nursing, medical or laboratory technology) from an appropriately accredited institution.</span></p><h2>Experience:</h2><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">* Wealth of drug development and clinical research experience (CRO), including demonstrated skills and competency in project management tasks, especially regarding study start-up.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: verdana, geneva;">* Local project coordination and/or project management experience within study start-up</span></p>

Job posted: 2021-09-01

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