Global Study Manager (Sr Project Manager) - Sponsor-dedicated, Anywhere in EMEA

📋 Description

• • As a Global Study Manager (Sr. Project Manager) at Syneos Health, you will be at the forefront of clinical research, leading interdisciplinary teams to ensure the successful execution of complex clinical trial programs. This pivotal role involves managing projects from initiation through to closeout, ensuring strict adherence to Good Clinical Practices (GCPs), relevant Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and all applicable regulatory requirements. You will serve as the primary point of contact between Syneos Health and our valued customers, fostering strong relationships and ensuring that all project milestones are met according to contractual agreements and company standards.
• • Your leadership will extend to the clinical team, where you will be responsible for meticulous quality control, proactive timeline management, and rigorous budget oversight. A key aspect of this role is accountability for the financial performance of your assigned projects, ensuring profitability and efficient resource allocation. You will also be the ultimate owner of all project deliverables within your designated projects or regions, guaranteeing that objectives are met with the highest standards of excellence.
• • A significant part of your responsibility will involve coordinating the activities and deliverables of all project conduct partners, including Contract Research Organizations (CROs) and other vendors. This requires a proactive approach to identifying potential issues, developing robust mitigation strategies, and ensuring seamless collaboration across all stakeholders to maintain project momentum and quality.
• • You will be instrumental in maintaining the integrity of project information across various databases and systems, ensuring data accuracy and accessibility. The continuous evaluation of project progress through the maintenance of detailed timelines and sophisticated tracking/analysis tools is crucial. Furthermore, you will be responsible for the project management components of inspection readiness, ensuring that all aspects of project conduct, including Trial Master Files (TMF), are meticulously organized and compliant.
• • The development and implementation of comprehensive project plans, aligned with Controlled Documents, will be under your purview. You will independently prepare, coordinate, and present project materials at both internal and external meetings, effectively communicating project status, challenges, and successes. This role also involves directing the activities of assigned Project Support staff, providing line management and mentorship to other project management team members and clinical staff, and fostering a cohesive and communicative team environment.
• • You will be tasked with preparing detailed project management reports for clients and senior management, providing clear insights into project performance and strategic recommendations. Implementing effective resource strategies to achieve project goals is essential, as is developing proactive contingency planning and risk mitigation strategies to safeguard project success in a dynamic environment.
• • Beyond project execution, you will play a role in business development by participating in bid defense meetings, where you will be presented as a potential project manager or director. Cultivating strong, lasting relationships with current clients is vital for generating new business and identifying opportunities for expansion. Staying abreast of the latest developments in the therapeutic environment and drug development trends within your assigned projects and the broader business unit will enable you to provide strategic insights and maintain a competitive edge.
• • This role demands a proactive, results-oriented individual with a passion for clinical research and a commitment to accelerating the delivery of life-changing therapies. You will be empowered to innovate, collaborate, and make a tangible impact on patient lives by ensuring the successful and compliant execution of clinical trials worldwide.