Sr. Site activation lead
icon plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
at icon, it’s our people that set us apart. Our diverse teams enable us to become a better partner to our customers and help us to fulfill our mission to advance and improve patients’ lives. Our ‘own it’ culture is driven by four key values that bring us together as individuals and set us apart as an organization: accountability & delivery, collaboration, partnership, and integrity. We want to be the clinical research organization that delivers excellence to our clients and to patients at every touch-point. That’s our vision. We’re driven by it. And we need talented people who share it. If you’re as driven as we are, join us. You’ll be working in a dynamic and supportive environment, with some of the brightest and the friendliest people in the sector, and you’ll be helping shape an industry.
responsibilities:
1. primary ssu point of contact for designated global projects and programs.
2. accountable for developing successful sponsor relationships, proven through consistently high sponsor satisfaction scores in ssu, contributing to the retention and repeat business.
3. working cross-functionally to ensure sites and countries optimize accelerated delivery of the project.
4. risk management and mitigation strategies within site activation to ensure timely delivery.
5. ensure stringent oversight of project in terms of timely and quality delivery of key landmarks.
6. accountable for management of sponsor expectations and ensuring compliance with icon/sponsor critical metrics; sops; and quality standards.
7. responsible for the study start-up budget, including resources; timelines; rates; and margins.
what you need:
1. bachelor’s degree preferably in life sciences.
2. in-depth proven experience within clinical research, specifically in the clinical studies regulatory environment.
3. excellent leadership skills, developed with a collaborative approach to driving performance and success.
4. experience in successful management and delivery of study deliverables, ideally with proven experience in the oversight of project management and staff in a multi-country/global environment.
5. cross-functional leadership and influencing skills.
6. strong planning and organization skills within a time-pressured environment.
7. excellent written and verbal communication, fluent in english.
benefits of working in icon:
our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent. We offer very competitive salary packages. Our annual bonuses reflect delivery of performance goals - both ours and yours. We also provide a range of health-related benefits to employees and their families and offer competitive retirement plans - and related benefits such as life assurance - so you can save and plan with confidence for the years ahead. But beyond the competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, you’ll benefit from an environment where you are encouraged to fulfill your sense of purpose and drive lasting change.
icon is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
what icon can offer you:
in addition to your competitive salary, icon offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work-life balance opportunities for you and your family.
our benefits examples include:
* various annual leave entitlements.
* a range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
* competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
* global employee assistance programme, lifeworks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
* life assurance.
* flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
at icon, diversity, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative which helps us better serve our people, patients, customers, and our communities. We're proud of our diverse workforce and the work we’ve done to become a more inclusive organization. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here .
interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless - there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at icon whether it is for this or other roles.
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