Associate Project Manager, Strategic & Scientific Research, PCS at IQVIA

São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Clinical Research, PharmaceuticalIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Life sciences or other related field (Required)
  • At least 0 - 2 years of prior relevant experience
  • Knowledge of principles, theories, and concepts of a job area, typically obtained through advanced education
  • Relevant clinical research experience with analytical/financial skills or relevant Project Management experience or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
  • Knowledge of clinical trials
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills including good command of English language
  • Problem solving skills
  • Planning, time management and prioritization skills
  • Ability to handle conflicting priorities
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in work
  • Results-oriented approach to work delivery and output
  • Good software and computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients
  • Ability to work across geographies displaying high awareness and understanding of cultural differences
  • Ability to influence without authority

Responsibilities

  • Establish and manage performance dashboards, analyze event triggers/alerts and determine appropriate follow up for Project Leader (PL) or other function(s) to act upon
  • Coordinate project schedule and ensure timely updates of all key milestone and partner with PL on related calls
  • Coordinate and support the risk and issue management process
  • Manage all aspects of the Project Finances including Estimate at Completion (EAC), monthly expenses, invoices and reconciliation
  • Demonstrate compliance with the Vendor and Purchase Order (PO) Management process
  • Implement and maintain baseline and change control processes
  • Ensure PL has timely and accurate data on areas including cost, schedule, scope, utilization, change orders and quality to support better decision-making
  • Develop and maintain relevant sections of Project Management Plans
  • Review and support project resource allocation within project budgeted for assigned portfolio/projects
  • Prepare correspondence, including meeting minutes, for project team and/or customer
  • Organize and partner with PL in managing internal project team and customer meetings
  • Prepare project status reports and presentation materials for internal project team and customer meetings
  • Manage and coordinate core file reviews and support audits as needed
  • Drive eTrial Master File (eTMF) filing compliance focusing on completeness, timeliness and quality
  • Manage project specific eTraining and oversee compliance
  • Coordinate and support onboarding of new Key Project Team Members and system access
  • Monitor project metrics and make required updates in IQVIA systems to ensure accurate and timely reporting is available to senior management
  • Participate in regional initiatives to support Project Management Analyst (PMA) community and aid personal development

Skills

Project Management
Risk Management
Issue Management
Financial Management
EAC
Invoice Reconciliation
Vendor Management
Change Control
eTMF
eTraining
Performance Dashboards
Schedule Management
Resource Allocation
Meeting Coordination
Status Reporting

IQVIA

Advanced analytics and clinical research services

About IQVIA

IQVIA provides advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services specifically for the life sciences industry. Their services utilize extensive data resources and technology to create connections within healthcare, allowing clients to gain insights that help speed up the development and marketing of new medical treatments. This process is facilitated by their IQVIA Connected Intelligence™ system, which offers quick and flexible insights. IQVIA stands out from competitors by focusing on patient privacy, employing various technologies to protect individual data. The company's goal is to enhance healthcare outcomes by supporting biotech, pharmaceutical, and medical device companies, as well as researchers and government agencies, in understanding diseases and advancing medical science.

Durham, North CarolinaHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
$3,526MTotal Funding
POST_IPO_EQUITYCompany Stage
Cybersecurity, Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Rapid advancement of cancer vaccines may disrupt traditional clinical research models.
Proliferation of disparate technological solutions causes technology overload in clinical trials.
Generative AI technologies face challenges in adoption due to data privacy concerns.

Differentiation

IQVIA leverages advanced analytics and big data for life sciences solutions.
The company offers privacy-enhancing technologies to protect individual patient data.
IQVIA's AI Assistant provides rapid, actionable insights for healthcare and life sciences.

Upsides

Increased adoption of decentralized clinical trials enhances patient-centric study designs.
AI-driven drug discovery accelerates identification of potential drug candidates.
Expansion of telemedicine facilitates remote patient monitoring and data collection.

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