RWE Clinical Project Manager – Oncology (FSP)

About the role

IQVIA is hiring a clinical project manager to expand our dedicated Real World Evidence (RWE) FSP team, working fully within the environment of a prominent pharma company. In this role, you will be responsible for end-to-end project delivery of real-world observational studies within the oncology therapeutic area. Experience working in observational research across primary and secondary data collection study designs and leading clinical studies independently is essential.

You will collaborate with epidemiologists, data scientists, clinical leads, vendors, and program/business leads to manage a full portfolio of projects and deliver project-specific goals and timelines.

What you bring

• Ability to independently execute observational and real-world studies while balancing speed, quality, and cost
• Experience leading cross-functional teams to achieve milestones and resolve study issues
• Proactive identification of risks and implementation of mitigation plans
• Clear communication with stakeholders, including preparing and presenting project updates to leadership
• Good understanding of project financials, including managing contractual obligations and implications
• Skill in driving operational excellence and strategic partnership with clients
• Effective vendor management across different sourcing models (in-house, hybrid, outsourced)
• Ability to bring clarity to complex or ambiguous situations and make informed decisions
• Results-oriented approach to work towards delivery and output
• Strong organizational, prioritization, and time management skills
• Ability to operate effectively in a matrixed, fast-paced, and evolving environment

Responsibilities

• Lead global, cross-functional observational study teams and own delivery of contracted scope, timelines, and quality
• Develop study documentation, including project management plans
• Ensure consistent use of study tools, training materials, and compliance with SOPs, policies, and procedures
• Monitor study progress and financial performance; support forecasting and change control as needed
• Lead project vendor management activities and communications per project requirements
• Anticipate operational and quality risks, respond to issues raised by the project team, and plan/implement appropriate corrective or preventative actions
• Generate project- or program-level metrics and reports for senior management
• Capture lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement and best practices

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field
• Minimum 4-6 years of experience in project management and/or clinical operations within pharma, CRO, or RWE environment (or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience)
• Demonstrated experience leading observational or real-world evidence studies
• Strong understanding of RWE study designs and clinical research conduct, including applicable clinical research regulatory requirements
• Experience with primary and secondary data study designs
• Therapeutic area expertise in oncology (desired)

Pay

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $93,100.00 - $232,800.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, experience, location, and schedule (full or part-time). Incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may also be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.