What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Project Manager position at WCG?
Description and Requirements
POSITION SUMMARY
The IT Project Manager at our Plymouth Meeting location will work closely with clients, and internal teams, to lead successful solution deployment lifecycle, from implementation through go-live, for major enterprise programs and provides support for WCG products. When client projects involve two project management resources, their primary responsibility is to lead technology deployment through go-live.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Undertake strategy creation for contingency planning and risk mitigation
- Responsible for running moderate to complex programs and projects
- Defines requirements and plans the project life cycle deployment
- Plans project life cycle deployment, based on effective information gathering from project team.
- Responsible for planning and scheduling project goals, milestones and deliverable.
- Help facilitate implementing business and system process best practices using the software as a service (SaaS) model for clients.
- Manage relationship with business and executive stakeholders (internal and external).
- Participate in strategic planning for new and existing products and services in support of overall corporate objectives.
- Define and implement departmental process improvement plans to ensure competitive advantage and overall customer satisfaction.
- Assist with responses to requests for proposal from prospective clients.
- Support development of business analytics tools and measures.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's degree, or equivalent, in computer sciences or a related field.
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:
- 5 years relevant clinical trials/operations experience within a CRO or pharmaceutical research organization required; preferably in a project management related role
- 2 years previous project management experience (preferred)
- Working knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and methodology
- Working knowledge of GCP, ICH guidelines, and relevant FDA regulations
- Working knowledge of clinical trial management process
- Working knowledge of Clinical Trial Portals, their use and benefit
- Experience with building and successfully managing client relationships
WCG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer – Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin or ancestry, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, citizenship, veteran status, reprisal or any other legally recognized basis or status protected by federal, state or local law.
