Vice President, Project Delivery Head (Neuroscience)Updated: August 7, 2024
Location: United States-North America - US Home-Based
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Vice President, Project Delivery (Neuroscience) - Therapeutic Delivery Head (Neuroscience) Executive- Syneos Health is a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization built to accelerate customer success. We translate unique clinical, medical affairs and commercial insights into outcomes to address modern market realities.
Our Clinical Development model brings the customer and the patient to the center of everything that we do. We are continuously looking for ways to simplify and streamline our work to not only make Syneos Health easier to work with, but to make us easier to work for.
Whether you join us in a Functional Service Provider partnership or a Full-Service environment, you'll collaborate with passionate problem solvers, innovating as a team to help our customers achieve their goals. We are agile and driven to accelerate the delivery of therapies, because we are passionate to change lives.
Job responsibilities Provides oversight for all assigned projects to ensure study launch, conduct and closeout occur according to the Customer's and company's contractual agreement. Ensures studies progress according to internal and Customer quality standards, SOPs, GCPs and ICH guidelines to fulfill all federal and local regulations.Forecasts, prioritizes and directs staff to achieve on-time sponsor deliverables with quality and in accordance with contracted scope and Customer expectations.Collaborates with Therapeutic Strategy and Innovation team to provide operational input in support of proposal development and pricing—including the proposed operational strategy for Neuroscience (TA).Drives preparation and facilitation of bid defense meetings in collaboration with Therapeutic Strategy and Innovation team and Business Development for Neuroscience (TA).Provides oversight to project management teams in driving management of financial aspects of assigned projects—i.e., executed contracts, CNFs, change orders, forecasting, invoicing, etc.Actively mentors project delivery oversight staff in leadership skills, customer management skills, project management skills, Trusted Process compliance, and for project specific tasks.As necessary, troubleshoots difficulties which may arise in project conduct between the company and Customer and manages escalations appropriately- to include diplomatically supporting conversations which pose imminent risk. Facilitates team building and communication. Acts as a liaison and facilitator between other functional areas for overall operational issues.Develops and maintains knowledge of evolving trends related to Neuroscience (TA), competitive landscape (e.g., standard of care) and drug development trends.Provides support to teams in regularly and comprehensively assessing and mitigating risks on their projects to assure patient safety, data integrity and quality project delivery.Participates in corporate initiatives and/or represents Project Management in regional or business activities. Serves at subject matter expert in support of and may provide training on CSO Consortia Model.Participates in the project Risk Review meeting process.Liaises with Project Sponsors and teams to promote optimized application of project management disciplines and approaches within a fast-paced, high-tech environment.Shares lessons learned and best practices across programs, building relationships with key stakeholders cross-functionally, across all levels.Supports Change Management, including adjustments based on emerging business or technical opportunities and challenges.Maintains senior management-level relationships with Customers via routine meetings (e.g., 1:1's with counterparts), governance meetings and other forums. May participate in executive steering committee.May have direct reports.Qualifications What we're looking for Requires a BA/BS in the life sciences, nursing degree, or equivalent education or equivalent related experience, plus extensive clinical research experience in a contract research organization, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology company.Multiple years of project delivery oversight in Neuroscience or demonstrated track record of strong project delivery oversight in Neuroscience.Prior cross-functional project management experience within the clinical trial industry is required.Pharma/CRO experience is required, to include client relationship management.Thorough knowledge of FDA regulations, drug development, and clinical monitoring procedures is necessary.Must have demonstrated proficiency with ICH/GCP guidelines.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks within a dynamic projectized matrix team environment is essential – all while assuring project delivery on time and with quality.Requires strong presentation, documentation and interpersonal skills as well as a team-oriented approach.
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