Sr. Clinical Project Manager, IQVIA Biotech

IQVIA•Durham, KS

About The Position

IQVIA Biotech is seeking a Senior Clinical Project Manager with experience in cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic therapeutics. IQVIA Biotech is a full-service CRO purpose-built to serve biotech sponsors, offering therapeutically aligned solutions and partnerships to help bring treatments to patients faster. The Senior Clinical Project Manager leads end-to-end clinical study execution, providing strategic oversight and operational leadership while serving as the primary point of contact for sponsors. The role partners with cross-functional teams and clients to deliver clinical trials on time, within scope and budget, and in accordance with quality and compliance standards. The position manages medium to large, multi-regional studies and contributes to business development, team development, and continuous improvement. The annualized potential base pay range is $93,100.00–$232,800.00. Actual base pay may vary based on job-related qualifications, location, and schedule. Depending on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and other compensation may be available, in addition to health and welfare benefits.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or a related field.
More than 7 years of clinical research experience, including at least 4 years of project management experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Proven ability to manage complex, global clinical trials and cross-functional teams.
Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Demonstrated ability to proactively manage budgets, timelines, and risk.

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree.
Experience leading bid defenses and client engagements.

Responsibilities

Lead planning, execution, and delivery of medium to large, multi-regional clinical studies in alignment with contractual requirements, SOPs, and regulatory standards.
Develop and implement integrated study management plans, maintaining consistency in processes, tools, and training.
Serve as the primary sponsor liaison, building client relationships and communicating project status, risks, and deliverables transparently.
Set direction and objectives for cross-functional project teams, monitor performance, and drive accountability for milestones.
Partner with Business Development on bid defenses and contribute to winning new business, including leading presentations when applicable.
Identify, assess, and mitigate risks; lead issue resolution and implement corrective and preventative action plans.
Collaborate with internal functional groups to support study execution and address operational challenges.
Monitor progress against timelines, budgets, and quality metrics, and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
Manage budgets, forecast revenue, and identify opportunities to accelerate delivery to ensure financial performance.
Manage scope changes and oversee change control with stakeholders.
Promote continuous improvement by sharing lessons learned and best practices.
Mentor junior team members and contribute feedback on team performance.