Senior Project Manager, Clinical Trials

Role Overview

• Manage projects and execute tasks in line with company SOPs and agreed regulatory standards.
• Manage client relationships as main POC for individual studies and some sponsor portfolios.
• Independently lead Cogstate’s complex global clinical trials projects.
• Manage Clinical Trials projects in Start-Up, Conduct or Close-Out phases (multiple projects at one time).
• Proactively manage risks with confidence, demonstrating strong leadership in guiding team members through challenges.
• Attend Investigator Meetings ensuring Cogstate is well represented.
• Work in an Agile environment with a given Portfolio Team.
• Oversight of resourcing and financials across a Portfolio of Projects.
• Generate invoices for assigned projects in alignment with expected timelines and project progress.
• Actively maintain the change order process.
• Oversee internal projects focused on developing processes for implementing new technologies.
• Develop operational deployment plans for new systems, including training.
• Work closely with Business Development and project team managing relationship and supporting proposals for key accounts.
• Analyze reports for project hours and budget utilization and making course corrections in conjunction with Operations Line Managers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific, business or a technical discipline (psychology, nursing, biology, sociology, computer science or engineering).
• Master’s preferred (science or business) but not mandatory.
• PMP Certification (preferred but not mandatory).
• Previous CRO experience preferable.
• Previous CNS experience.
• 7+ Years Project Management experience in Pharmaceutical, Biotech, or CRO environment.
• Supervisory/mentoring experience (preferred but not mandatory).
• Relationship Management Experience.
• Microsoft Office proficiency.
• Budget management experience.

Tech Stack

• PMP

Benefits

• Remote Work Practices: Cogstate is a virtual first company. Cogstate employees can work from anywhere where Cogstate is registered to business within the United States, Australia, or the United Kingdom!
• Generous Paid Time-off: Cogstate employees receive 20 days of vacation leave, 10 days of personal leave and 10 paid public holidays.
• 401(k) Matching: As you invest in yourself and your future, Cogstate invests in you too: we match up to3% of your yearly salary in Cogstate’s 401k program.
• Competitive Salary: We offer competitive base salaries plus additional earning opportunities based on the position.
• Health, Dental & Vision Coverage: We've invested in comprehensive health & dental insurance options with competitive company contributions to help when you need it most. We also offer free vision insurance for all full-time employees.
• Short-Term & Long Term Disability Life Insurance: 100% employer sponsored
• Pre-Tax Benefits: Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Learning & Development Opportunities: Cogstate offers a robust learning program from mentorships to assistance with programs to improve knowledge or obtain certifications in applicable areas of interest.