Associate Director Clinical Project Management

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Job description

We've got a great role for an Associate Director in Clinical Projects to join and exciting business, ideally with a focus on Neuroscience. This role might suit a good clinical project manager or clinical operations lead with good line management and coaching skills.
As the Associate Project Director, you'll be responsible for the overall coordination and management of clinical trials from start-up through to close and line managing the project management team.
You will lead cross-functional teams to identify/mitigate/escalate project issues and ensure solutions are implemented and be accountable for all project deliverables.
Specific tasks would include:

* Assigned to manage a full range of projects;
* Attend and present at client bid-defence meetings.
* Prepares proposals, budgets and addendums.
* Interacts with clients and company vendors to ensure that all contractual obligations are met.
* Identifies potential bottlenecks and/or delays; develops and executes contingency plans in order to keep the project on schedule.
* Ensures adequate resource requirements.
* Develops Project Management Plan to include timeline and milestones.
* Coordinates Project Team Meetings, including development of meeting agendas and minutes.
* Coordinates study specific training and other requirements for internal and external staff, as appropriate.
* Manages budget throughout the duration of the project and develops out of scope documentation and costs.
* Ensures knowledge of clinical research, clinical therapeutics and regulatory issues, is current through review of journal articles and attendance of relevant professional association meetings.
* Contributes to the development and revision of Standard Operating Procedures - (SOPs) and departmental policies.
* May participate in the analysis and development of Project Management Department budgets.

What our client likes to see:

* Bachelor / Master degree, in a related field of study and 10 years applicable industry experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
* Experience as a clinical Project Manager is required (CRO experience preferred).
* Experience of complete Project management from start-up to close out
* A very good understanding of project management techniques.
* Working knowledge of GCPs, ICH guidelines, FDA and other applicable country regulations.

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