Director, Project Management

We are Growing! Let us support your career journey the Biorasi way.  Innovative, Collaborative, Dynamic and Evolving.  Capitalizing on your strengths while encouraging work-life balance.  Biorasi is an award-winning, customer-focused, full-service clinical research organization.

Biorasi is looking for top performers who are as passionate about clinical research as we are – clinical trial veterans and industry newcomers who will thrive in our fast-paced environment and help us drive new therapies to patients. Here is your chance to become a vital part of a growing global company in the expanding clinical research industry.

Your role:

• Manage and oversee conduct of complex or multi-country projects with assigned teams, to ensure they are performed on schedule, within budget and meet all quality and regulatory requirements.
• Provide oversight to Project Managers in their management of the complete project lifecycle by reviewing and approving project plans, work breakdown structure, project schedule and overall budget.
• Participate in key project review meetings and events, provide leadership and support to the Project Managers and teams, analyse project performance reports; review and approve changes to the operational plans and project and/or change orders if necessary.
• Oversee project’s health with the Project Managers, participate in project health review meetings with the head of Project Operations to analyse project performance; review and approve changes to the plan and project and/or change orders if necessary.
• Act as the point of escalation for project scope changes, timeline, resources, and other specific project related issues; discuss changes and action plan with the Project Management Branch Head and Sponsors.
• Provide day to day leadership, guidance, support, mentoring, training and development tracking of assigned managers and project team members and creating a culture of transparency and communication throughout the team.
• Provide support to the Project Management Branch Head with recruitment and onboarding efforts for branch staff.
• May assist Project Management Branch Head to assess resources utilization and determine allocation of resources.
• May act as a champion and coordinate branch or company level initiatives collaborating with functional leaders within the branch and/or company.
• Support Project Managers on communications/discussions with other branches related to managed projects’ deliverables and resources.
• Develop and maintain strong working relationship with key Sponsor personnel, to ensure open lines of communication and discuss opportunities for future business.
• Provide oversight of quality throughout the project lifecycle, consult with Quality Assurance and branch on common trends identified, gaps observed for process improvements.
• Work closely with Commercial Operations Account Managers to support project acquisition activities; review and provide input on client request-for-proposals (RFPs), participate in client presentations; review and approve initial bids; and participate in bid defense meetings.
• Collaborate with other Directors within the branch to assess interdependencies between projects and ensure harmonization and alignment.
• Partner with the Project Management Branch Head to ensure alignment and delivery of project management services according to company mission, vision and KPIs.

Your Profile:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in a scientific discipline preferred.
• Fluent English (oral and written).
• 14 years or more experience with managing large, multi-country project operations, preferably in the clinical research industry.
• 11 years or more experience in supervising and managing large cross-functional teams.
• Strong leadership, planning and management skills.
• Excellent verbal, written communication and presentation skills.
• Thorough knowledge of Project Management processes and understanding of ICH GCP and applicable regulatory requirements 

If you have the experience required and want to join an energetic, creative, and collaborative team, please apply directly to our website at https://biorasi.com or email us at careers@biorasi.com.

We strive to provide our employees and their families with benefits that are thoughtfully designed to enhance your health and well-being.  Our employees enjoy half-day Fridays, paid time off to include vacation, holidays, and sick days, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, company matching 401K, employee bonus programs, tuition reimbursement, career growth, training and development.

Biorasi is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Biorasi is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.