Associate Project Delivery Manager

Job Title: Associate Project Delivery Manager

Job Location: Marietta, Georgia, United States of America

Job Location Type: Remote

Job Contract Type: Full-time
Job Seniority Level:

We are seeking an Associate Project Delivery Manager to join IQVIA Laboratories at Marietta, GA.

We hire passionate innovators who drive healthcare forward through thoughtful and inclusive collaboration. If you want to discover a career with greater purpose, join us as we transform and accelerate research and development.

Job Summary:

Manage all laboratory aspects of assigned clinical trial projects or customer programs throughout the study lifecycle. Serve as the primary customer contact after study award while ensuring delivery aligns with standard operating procedures, policies, timelines, budgets, and quality expectations.

What You'll Be Doing:

- Lead study setup activities, including protocol and budget reviews, kickoff meetings, project plans, milestones, and risk, issue, and action logs

- Partner with study setup teams to ensure high-quality database configuration and preparation of protocol-specific documentation and meeting materials

- Monitor project management plans, timelines, deliverables, study documentation, eTMF filing, study reporting, and closeout activities

- Manage study scope changes, budgets, service-related issues, and quality concerns, implementing corrective actions and sharing lessons learned

- Build and maintain strong customer relationships while coordinating communication across operational teams, sites, CRAs, and other stakeholders

- Serve as an escalation point for study-level issues and coordinate the triage and resolution of study-specific risks and challenges

- Represent IQVIA Laboratories at investigator meetings, customer meetings, audits, inspections, bid defense meetings, and other internal or external forums

- Deliver study-specific training to sites, CRAs, customers, and less experienced team members, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

What We Are Looking For:

- Bachelor's Degree Life Sciences and/or related field

- 2+ years of clinical or research industry experience, including 1 year project management / project set up experience

- Working knowledge of project management processes and central laboratory operations, including kits and supplies, logistics, laboratory operations, specimen storage, data reporting and transfers, and site alerts

- Demonstrated computer proficiency with Microsoft Office and company systems, or equivalent experience with similar centralized laboratory systems

- Other equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be accepted in lieu of degree

The Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Needed for This Role:

- Strong interpersonal and customer management skills, with the ability to establish effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, sites, and customers

- Working understanding of medical and clinical research terminology, with experience supporting Phase I–IV clinical trials preferred

- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including a good command of the English language

- Ability to lead cross-functional communication, manage escalations, and coordinate the resolution of project-level issues

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.

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