Project Manager, FSP – Ophthalmology

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Brazil.

📋 Description

• Act as the main liaison between the sponsor and the organization at the project level.

• Ensure adherence to internal and external escalation procedures.

• Define the roles and communication channels for secondary project leads as necessary.

• Take ownership of the overall delivery of cross-functional projects, encompassing time, cost, and quality.

• Exhibit financial stewardship through a comprehensive understanding of contracts, resource alignment, management of out-of-scope activities, negotiations for change modifications, and execution of timelines.

• Establish, communicate, and oversee customer expectations.

• Facilitate project-level risk identification and issue resolution via RBQM/RESOLVE.

• Lead cross-functional project teams to achieve or surpass deliverables.

• Ensure that the project team complies with policies, SOPs, ICH-GCP standards, regulatory requirements, and project-specific guidelines.

• Operate in office, laboratory, and/or clinical settings with potential exposure to biological fluids, infectious organisms, and electrical office equipment.

• Utilize necessary personal protective equipment, including protective eyewear, garments, and gloves.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, backed by relevant academic or vocational qualifications.

• Over 8 years of prior experience providing the knowledge, skills, and abilities essential for the role.

• Proficiency in technical and systems applications, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, CTMS, Preclarus, and Clarity.

• Ability to delegate tasks and prioritize workload in a dynamic environment.

• Strong oral and written communication and presentation abilities.

• Proactive, solution-focused, and adaptable to shifting priorities and circumstances.

• In-depth knowledge of therapeutic areas and clinical development guidelines and directives.

• Solid understanding of project management principles, including time, quality, cost, and financial acumen.

• Interpersonal and customer service skills, including the capability to lead, motivate, and coordinate cross-functional project teams.

• Strong judgment, decision-making, critical thinking, and analytical strategic thinking skills.

• Ability to negotiate, persuade, and influence others, with a sensitivity to cross-cultural dynamics.

• Compliance with organizational policies, SOPs, ICH-GCP standards, regulatory requirements, and project-specific guidelines.

• A Master’s degree and a background in biomedical or life sciences is preferred, but not mandatory.

🏝️ Benefits

• Opportunities for collaboration and professional development.

• Experience in a global team environment.

• A work environment focused on passion, innovation, and scientific excellence.