PROJECT MANAGER - EARLY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES (PHASE I)
Company: PPD
Location: Wilmington
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
JOB DESCRIPTIONPPD's mission is to improve health. It starts as
an idea to find a cure. It becomes a life saved. All in-between,
it's you! We know that meaningful results not only require the
right approach, but also the right people. We invite you to
re-imagine health promoting protocols with us, working alongside
our talented, bright and energetic teams.
Our Project Delivery team directs, coordinates and manages the
technical and operational aspects of projects, securing the
successful completion of clinical trials. We collaborate with
functional area leads to identify and evaluate fundamental issues
on the project and ensure that solutions are implemented.
The Project Manager is responsible for the overall coordination and
management of clinical trials from start up through to final
deliverables. Directs the technical and operational aspects of the
projects, securing the successful completion of clinical
trials.
At PPD we hire the best, develop ourselves and each other, and
recognize the power of being one team. We offer continued career
advancement opportunities, award winning training and benefits
focused on the health and well being of our employees.
Summarized Purpose:
Responsible for the overall coordination and management of clinical
trials from start up through to final deliverables. Directs the
technical and operational aspects of the projects, securing the
successful completion of clinical trials. Works with major
functional area leads to identify and evaluate fundamental issues
on the project, interpret data on complex issues, makes sound
business decisions and ensure solutions are implemented. Works to
ensure all project deliverables meet the customer's
time/quality/cost expectations. Accountable for ensuring all
project deliverables meet the customer/contract expectations,
providing accurate hour forecasts, reviewing pass-through costs and
ensuring timely invoicing with the support of Project Management
Directors and/or Associate Directors while working in collaboration
with other functional area leads.
Essential Functions:
Job QualificationEducation and Experience:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic /
vocational qualification
Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and
abilities to perform the job (comparable to 8+ years') or
equivalent combination of education, training, & experience.
Years of experience refers to typical years of related experience
needed to gain the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
necessary to perform the essential functions of the job. Years of
experience are not to be used as the only determining factor in
establishing the job class or making employment selection
decisions.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas
with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable
manner.
Able to work upright and stationary for typical working hours.
Able to work in non-traditional work environments.
Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with
proficiency.
Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and
handling multiple projects or activities.
May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements typically found
in healthcare or laboratory environments.
This role requires independent travel up to 15%, inclusive of
traveling in automobiles, airplanes, and trains.
PPD Defining Principles:
- We have a strong will to win - We earn our customer's trust - We
are game changers - We do the right thing - We are one PPD -
If you resonate with our five principles above, and ultimately wish
to accelerate the delivery of safe and effective therapeutics for
some of the world's most urgent health needs, then please submit
your application - we'd love to hear from you.
Diversity StatementPPD is proud to be an affirmative action
employer that values diversity as a strength and fosters an
environment of mutual respect. PPD is committed to providing equal
employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color,
pregnancy, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual
orientation, disability, veteran status or status within any other
protected group.COVID-19 Vaccination Update for U.S. Colleagues
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