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Project Manager- Clinical Trials

Position Overview

Our client is looking for an experience Project Manager who will be an integral member of the growing Device Operations team, as they seek to improve the way clinical trials are conducted and evidence is generated using advanced software and sensor technology. In this role, you will be responsible for planning and execution of clinical studies and include the deployment of one or more medical devices. You will interact closely with a variety of teams, as well as clients from industry.

We are looking for an individual who is able to onboard and learn quickly, has exceptional organizational and PgM skills, is experienced with managing a range of clinical study designs, including remote/decentralized/hybrid approaches, has excellent collaboration and communication skills in a largely virtual environment, and is intellectually curious about new ideas for how to execute studies within the regulated research setting. Since some of their products include digital biomarkers, hardware sensors, software, and algorithm development, your experience in the medical devices space, and ability to manage different research programs will be an important aspect of the work.

You will work to streamline our study implementation processes, encourage and facilitate the team in launching new approaches to research, and you will seek to constantly improve the quality and impact of the team deliverables.

Together with researchers, clinicians, engineers, designers, advocates, and volunteers, we're collaborating to design the next generation of healthcare tools and services. As a project manager, you will work with teams to support clinical study planning, execution, and closeout to meet the needs of our external clients and clinical trial participants .

Overall Responsibilities

• Maintain and communicate timelines, and lead cross-functional project planning meetings.
• Coordinate between Devices TPM and engineers, Clinical Supply, Data management, and various other teams to ensure on time launch and successful execution.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to lead planning and execution of clinical studies and deploy Study Watch to support our external partners or our internal product development studies.

Mandatory Skills/Qualifications

• Proven ability to manage complex projects involving multiple stakeholders, and in a fast pace environment.
• Exceptional organizational, documentation and general program management skills in a clinical trial setting, including stakeholder management with medical personnel and scientific research colleagues; excellent communication skills, with experience communication to executives
• 3-5 years of experience working in project management or similar discipline.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• Knowledge and experience of clinical trials.

Desired Skills

• Ability to multi-task and organize different inputs to improve operational efficiency and efficacy.
• Ability to improvise, work efficiently and respond quickly to changes and a dynamic work-flow.
• Establish solid relationships with cross-functional teams.
• PMP certification
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, and ability to handle ambiguity and create order out of it
• Strong working knowledge of project management tools such as spreadsheets, docs, and project tracking software.
• Strong interpersonal skills with sensitivity to changing personalities and priorities.

About Our Client

Our client is one of the largest technology companies in the world. They are looking for the best, brightest talent available and have tasked Akorbi with helping them find it.

About Akorbi

Akorbi is a group of companies, based in Dallas, Texas, specializing in providing enterprise solutions that empower organizations to achieve success in the global economy. Our customizable solutions include comprehensive workforce solutions, multilingual contact centers with business process outsourcing capabilities, interpretation, and localization services.

Akorbi is the 13th fastest-growing woman-owned/led company in the world, according to the Women Presidents’ Organization. Our founders have been featured in The American Dream on the Bloomberg channel, as well as several notable publications, including Forbes, Inc. Magazine, TIME, Fortune and Google+.

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