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ICON plc · Onsite · Bulgaria, Sofia
Clinical Project Manager - General Medicines, Obesity - ICON Biotech

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.


As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.


Join ICON Biotech as a Project Manager and play a key role in driving the successful delivery of innovative clinical research programmes. Working within our General Medicine portfolio, with a dedicated focus on obesity studies, you will lead cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, compliantly, and with excellence. We are seeking experienced professionals with a proven background in obesity clinical trials who are eager to contribute to research that has the potential to transform patient outcomes worldwide.

Multiple locations can be considered.

What You Will Do:

Your focus will be on coordinating project and programme management delivery, resolving issues, and developing team capability.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing and managing detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation to ensure successful project delivery.

  • Leading cross-functional project teams, coordinating efforts to meet project objectives, and facilitating effective communication and collaboration.

  • Monitoring project progress, identifying potential risks and issues, and implementing strategies to address challenges and keep projects on track.

  • Engaging with stakeholders to manage expectations, provide updates, and ensure alignment with project goals and organizational objectives.

  • Preparing and presenting project reports, status updates, and performance metrics to senior management and other stakeholders.

Your Profile:

You will have solid project and programme management experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and develop your team.

Required qualifications and experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in project management, business, or a related field is preferred, with significant experience in project management and team leadership.

  • Proven track record of successfully managing projects from inception to completion, with a focus on delivering results within scope, time, and budget constraints.

  • Strong leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to effectively manage project teams and prioritize tasks.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and manage stakeholder expectations.

  • Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies, with certifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 being advantageous.

  • Detail-oriented, proactive, and adaptable, with a commitment to achieving project goals and driving continuous improvement.

  • Willingness to travel as required (approximately 30%)

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Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.


Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.


Benefits may include:

  • Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
  • Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
  • Retirement and pension plans
  • Life assurance and disability coverage
  • Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
  • Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.


Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.


Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.


If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.

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About ICON plc

ICON is an award-winning workplace that enables you to make a difference to patients’ lives by being part of a world-class clinical research organisation that helps deliver new medicines & medical devices that are benefitting patients worldwide. You are also part of a diverse company that cares about our world and is dedicated to conducting business more sustainably and supporting the communities in which we live. If you’re as driven as we are, join us. You’ll be working in a great environment, with some of the brightest and the friendliest people in the sector, and you’ll be helping shape an industry.

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