ICON plc
10,000+ employees
Founded 1990
💼 Consulting
🏥 Healthcare
📦 Logistics
Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics
ICON plc is a global provider of clinical, consulting, and commercial services across various sectors in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries. They offer a wide range of clinical solutions, including decentralised clinical trials, cardiac safety solutions, early clinical laboratories, and medical imaging. ICON also provides technology solutions that support drug development from early phases to post-marketing. Their therapeutic expertise spans cardiovascular, oncology, internal medicine, and more, with a strong focus on transformative therapies like cell and gene therapies and biosimilars. ICON is recognized as a leading Contract Research Organisation (CRO), regularly providing thought leadership and contributing to industry publications and events. Their services are tailored to optimize clinical trials, offer regulatory intelligence, and deliver real-world evidence through robust data analysis and patient-centric solutions.
Director, FSA Project Management
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ICON plc
10,000+ employees
Founded 1990
💼 Consulting
🏥 Healthcare
📦 Logistics
Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics
ICON plc is a global provider of clinical, consulting, and commercial services across various sectors in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries. They offer a wide range of clinical solutions, including decentralised clinical trials, cardiac safety solutions, early clinical laboratories, and medical imaging. ICON also provides technology solutions that support drug development from early phases to post-marketing. Their therapeutic expertise spans cardiovascular, oncology, internal medicine, and more, with a strong focus on transformative therapies like cell and gene therapies and biosimilars. ICON is recognized as a leading Contract Research Organisation (CRO), regularly providing thought leadership and contributing to industry publications and events. Their services are tailored to optimize clinical trials, offer regulatory intelligence, and deliver real-world evidence through robust data analysis and patient-centric solutions.
📋 Description
• Provide strategic and operational leadership to project management teams responsible for Feasibility and Site Activation (FSA) delivery • Direct site start-up and activation activities, ensuring quality, efficiency, and alignment with business objectives • Lead FSA project management teams to deliver feasibility and site activation activities on time, within scope, and to quality and compliance standards • Oversee portfolio and program-level planning, risk management, and mitigation strategies to support successful study start-up • Drive implementation of standardised project management methodologies, tools, and best practices across FSA projects • Partner with business development, clinical operations, and functional leaders to support bid defenses, proposals, and customer engagements • Monitor operational performance metrics, identify trends, and implement continuous improvement initiatives across FSA project delivery • Provide leadership, coaching, and development to FSA Project Managers
🎯 Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in life sciences, healthcare, business, or a related field • Extensive experience in clinical research with a strong focus on feasibility, site activation, and project or program management • Proven track record of leading high-performing project teams and managing complex, global portfolios in a CRO, pharma, or related environment • Strong strategic thinking, organisational, and analytical skills • Ability to translate data and insights into effective operational plans • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills • Confidence in customer-facing and senior leadership interactions • Demonstrated ability to drive process optimisation, manage change, and deliver results in a fast-paced, matrixed organisation • Willingness to travel as required, approximately 20% • Legal right to work in the country where the role is based • Advanced degree or project management certification preferred
🏖️ Benefits
• Competitive base salary and performance related incentives • Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable • Retirement and pension plans • Life assurance and disability coverage • Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources • Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways
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