Associate Project Manager - FSP - Central Lab Exp
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
The PPD FSP Solution:
PPD's Functional Service Provider division partner with and serve as an extension of our PPD team, supporting our customers key functions. We cover customer needs on every level, allowing them to do more with less, with an uncompromising commitment to quality. We deploy the same top-tier talent in ALL engagement models. Exceptionally trained, rigorously supported and technologically empowered to help customers manage capacity and set programs up for success.
Joining within our PPD FSP functional area, allows you to join the renowned PPD CRO and still gain invaluable client dedicated experience.
Discover Impactful Work:
Drives and owns a sub-set of project-specific activities as directed by the Project Lead. May provide ownership related to the compilation tasks related to supporting overall delivery of the project (quality, time, cost) such as but not limited to: project reports, author and/or review of project plans, vendor
management, management of financial activities including updates, analyses and functional lead follow up, as needed.
A day in the Life:
• Owns a sub-set of project tasks as deputized by the Project Lead to support the cross-functional delivery of the project.
• Creates, tracks and updates project plans.
• Compiles project reports and status updates.
• Coordinates and leads internal & external (if needed) project team meetings.
• Contributes to the day-to-day management of project finances including performing financial analyses, updates and provides required follow-up with functional leads when necessary.
• Owns vendor management activity.
• Brings together information from internal project functions to coordinate the
execution of project deliverables.
• Manages and coordinates cross-functional gathering of information for the
project Risk Register (from initiation to closure).
• Maintains compliance with all organization policies , SOPs , ICH- GCP, regulatory and project specific requirements.
Keys to Success:
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Bachelor’s Degree - Basic Sciences, Clinical, Business operations, Finance, Computer Science.
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Central Lab experience
Experience:
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Previous clinical trial sample related activity experience
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Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job
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Demonstrated experience in range of role essential skills (e.g. data analysis, problem resolution, enterprise wide project management tools).
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Excellent technical and systems competency, such as computer skills, to include effective use of systems and applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint, as well as organization systems (CTMS, Preclarus, Clarity)
• Solid attention to detail and process focused
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Proactive and results oriented, including ability to be attentive to stakeholder needs
• Basic therapeutic area knowledge
• Good understanding of the key principles of project management(time, quality, cost), including basic financial acumen
• Good coordination, organizational, time management and planning skills to coordinate multiple
projects and changing priorities
• Basic financial understanding/awareness
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory with PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
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