Associate Director, Project Management

About the Employer

Role Overview

Workplace

• The position is described as available at the Toronto or Markham, Ontario, Canada on-site location or remotely from a home-based office anywhere in Canada under the Work from Home policy.

Job Accountabilities

• Train, manage, and oversee Project Managers, including performance assessments.
• Develop governing documents, policies, and standard operating procedures for project management.
• Plan client service delivery and coordinate cross-functional project tasks, deliverables, resources, budgets, quality, and timelines.
• Track project progress, issue status reports, and conduct project review meetings.
• Identify project risks and coordinate actions to support successful project starts, continuation, and completion.
• Interact with clients regarding resource requirements and project management.
• Manage clinical research projects involving biometrics, data management, statistics, medical writing, randomization, drug supply management, and regulatory submissions.
• Manage Phase I-IV clinical trials in accordance with applicable regulatory and legal requirements.
• Lead cross-functional project teams through project planning, implementation, conduct, and reporting.

Requirements

• Experience overseeing clinical research project planning, execution, and reporting.
• Ability to lead and manage Project Managers and Senior Project Managers.
• Ability to manage cross-functional clinical trial projects within established budgets, timelines, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Knowledge of applicable ICH, FDA, Health Canada, EMA, and other regulatory and legal requirements.