V&I Outcomes Project Manager
United States of America, Remote Job ID R0000032492 Category Project Leadership Date Posted 03/27/2025Overview
As a part of the global Project Leadership group at Parexel, you are responsible for leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality and patient-focused clinical trials and help bring life-changing treatments to market faster. You collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders to identify project requirements, develop project plans, and manage project timelines and budgets. The role requires strong leadership and communication skills, the ability to work under pressure, and a passion for improving patients' lives.
In return, Parexel offers a supportive work environment, and a high degree of empowerment and accountability to lead your studies. Within this role, you work with a diverse set of clients and therapeutic areas, and you are encouraged to take on new challenges and pursue your interests.
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- Collaborative
- Leadership
- Proactive
- Problem-solver
About This Role
V&I Outcomes Project Manager
DescriptionofRoles and Responsibilities
Provides support for key real-world evidence (RWE) processes and quality and compliance activities. Support includes the planning, development, execution, and improvement of RWE processes such as the scientific protocol review process and other priority processes and initiatives related to the conduct of real-world evidence, non-interventional research.
Main responsibilities include general project management support:
Assist with the development of process specific guidance and training materials
Manage timely reviews of research documents to ensure high quality, scientifically rigorous research protocols
Identify and escalate issues related to scope and guidance
Drive efficiencies for research processes through automation, simplification, and redesign
Own research related processes and related operational aspects
Assist with the development of IT systems and solutions
Track timelines/deliverables and follow up on action items
Conduct monitoring and tracking of quality deliverables and develop associated metrics
Develop activity-wide quality metrics, analyze trends, and prepare reports utilizing visualization methods
Participate in and contribute to project teleconferences
Liaise with cross functional teams to communicate project status and/or needs
Participate in process improvement initiatives to ensure research is conducted in an expedient and complaint way
Must thoroughly understand and describe research related processes, including protocol review process, to internal stakeholders such as Scientists, Study Managers, Quality Assurance, Compliance, IT, and other cross-functional colleagues
Troubleshoot issues as they arise and work to bring to timely resolution
May present projects to NIS teams and cross-functional partners
Minimum FTE Years of Experience
Required Experience and Skills:
Strong project management skills including strong organizational and time management skills
A background in public health, epidemiologic, clinical and/or outcomes research.
Proficient with Microsoft office applications and SharePoint
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to be flexible and manage competing deadlines
Ability to successfully work independently and within a team
Self-starter, detail and results oriented, able to handle multiple projects simultaneously and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Experience and Skills:
Master’s degree in public health or research-related field (such as epidemiology, outcomes research, behavioral sciences, health services research, biological sciences or public administration)
Experience working on real-world evidence studies and developing protocols
Experience with the development and maintenance of research-related processes
Educational Requirement
Bachelor's degree required
Preferred Experience and Skills:
• Master’s degree in public health or research-related field (such as epidemiology, outcomes research, behavioral sciences, health services research, biological sciences or public administration)
• Experience working on real-world evidence studies and developing protocols
• Experience with the development and maintenance of research-related processes
Location
US
FTE (Days/Month)
Standard working days
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Parexel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the United States includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Potential Career Path
Parexel offers a growth path with diverse therapeutic areas and clients, so you can grow according to your interests.
- Associate Project Leader
- Project Leader
- Senior Project Leader
- Associate Project Director
- Project Director
- Director, Project Leadership
- Senior Director, Project Leadership
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