Senior / Project Manager - Oncology (Europe)

Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote · Europe
Experience
Senior · 5+ years

Job description

A Senior/Project Manager role at a global CRO, leading Phase I-IV clinical trials from start-up through closeout for local, regional and global studies. The role is responsible for on-time, on-budget, high-quality delivery and serves as the central coordination point across teams, clients and partners.

At a glance

Work mode
Remote · Europe
Languages
English – fluent

What you'll do

  • Lead the delivery of Phase I-IV clinical trials from study start-up through closeout, ensuring successful execution across all project phases.
  • Direct cross-functional project teams and coordinate internal stakeholders, clients, vendors, and subcontractors to achieve project objectives.
  • Develop, maintain, and adapt project plans, timelines, and resource strategies to support study success.
  • Manage project budgets and financial performance, ensuring delivery aligns with contractual commitments and business goals.
  • Serve as the primary client contact, building strong relationships and driving high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Identify project risks, evaluate complex operational challenges, and implement effective solutions to keep studies on track.
  • Foster a collaborative team environment, resolving conflicts and supporting team effectiveness across global and multicultural settings.
  • Ensure all project deliverables meet quality, timeline, regulatory, and client expectations.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and the quality of project execution.

What we're looking for

  • University or college degree, preferably in Life Sciences, or qualification in a related allied health profession; equivalent combinations of education and experience will also be considered.
  • At least 5 years of clinical pharmaceutical industry experience, including proven Oncology clinical project management experience; alternatively, significant healthcare supervisory and clinical research experience within pharmaceutical or CRO environments.
  • Demonstrated success leading multidisciplinary and cross-functional project teams in a clinical research setting.
  • Strong knowledge of project management principles, including time, quality, cost, resource planning, and risk management.
  • Solid financial acumen, including experience developing and managing project budgets.
  • Thorough understanding of ICH-GCP guidelines and international regulatory requirements for clinical development programs.
  • Experience using project management software and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in English, both written and verbal. Fluency in the local office language is also required.

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About Worldwide Clinical Trials

Join a global Contract Resource Organization (CRO) where innovation meets purpose.

A global Contract Resource Organization (CRO) with more than 4,000 professionals across the globe, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued, growth is encouraged, and every contribution makes an impact.

Mission

We're driven by a shared commitment to improving lives through high-quality clinical research.

Key facts

  • more than 4,000 professionals
  • Clinical research (CRO)
  • More than 4,000 professionals across the globe
  • Global Contract Resource Organization (CRO)

What they value

  • Collaborative and inclusive environment
  • Diverse perspectives are valued
  • Growth is encouraged