Senior Clinical Trials Project Manager (Remote)

Open Systems Technologies

New York New York

United States

Healthcare - Physician
(No Timezone Provided)

Open Systems is searching for multiple Senior Project Managers in the Neuroscience space for a remote contract with complete understanding of the Clinical Trial process who has run his/her own trials.

Specific indications within the neuroscience field include Rare Disease, Gene Therapy, Sleep/Psychiatry and / or Ophthalmology. ( At least one of the aforementioned fields is required for this role.)

The PM is responsible for the overall coordination and management of clinical trials from start up through close out activities. Directs the technical and operational aspects of the projects, securing the successful completion of clinical trials. Works with major functional area leads to identify and evaluate fundamental issues on the project, interpret data on complex issues, makes sound business decisions and ensure solutions are implemented.

The PM works to ensure all project deliverables meet the customer’s time/quality/cost expectations. Accountable for ensuring all project deliverables meet the customer/contract expectations, providing accurate hour forecasts, reviewing pass-through costs and ensuring timely invoicing with the support of Project Management Directors and/or Associate Directors while working in collaboration with other functional area leads. May work with Directors and/or Associate Directors, Project Management and Contracts & Proposals Development on the development of new proposals and general capabilities presentations to Customers for new business.

Manages allocated studies according to timelines and quality standards. Coordinates activities of all functional departments and vendors involved in the project. Monitors and analyzes project status to ensure successful completion of project parameters, milestones, timetables (i.e., regulatory document, research agreement, site payments, interim monitoring, CRF retrieval, CRF data entry, etc.). Ensures teams are entering and updating internal tracking tools e.g. Project Pulse, CASCADE, etc. Works with team to identify potential risks, develop contingency plans.

Acts as principal liaison between Sponsor and client by facilitating the flow of information. Provides Sponsor with timely project updates, project related fiscal information, ensures correct protocol interpretations, and obtains direction and feedback on implementing scope of work. May discuss and obtain feedback from Sponsors regarding client’s performance to date.

Plans and communicates to team members study specific tasks and priorities for projects. Acts as a liaison with managers in all functional areas within the organization to optimize performance and utilization of the project team members.

Works closely with finance and legal to manage all financial and contractual aspects of the study including establishing and recognizing financial milestones for invoice and subcontractor purposes, subcontracting with third-party service providers, approving subcontractor invoices, establishing proper accrual for investigator grants, assisting with negotiation of the investigator grants as needed and similar pass-throughs. Works with the project team to establish appropriate controls to ensure that project resources and expenses are aligned with budgets. Works closely with Project Management Director or Associate Director to provide details for the development and negotiation of contract modifications, as needed.

Senior Clinical Trials Project Manager (Remote)

Open Systems Technologies

New York New York

United States

Healthcare - Physician

(No Timezone Provided)

Open Systems is searching for multiple Senior Project Managers in the Neuroscience space for a remote contract with complete understanding of the Clinical Trial process who has run his/her own trials.

Specific indications within the neuroscience field include Rare Disease, Gene Therapy, Sleep/Psychiatry and / or Ophthalmology. ( At least one of the aforementioned fields is required for this role.)

The PM is responsible for the overall coordination and management of clinical trials from start up through close out activities. Directs the technical and operational aspects of the projects, securing the successful completion of clinical trials. Works with major functional area leads to identify and evaluate fundamental issues on the project, interpret data on complex issues, makes sound business decisions and ensure solutions are implemented.

The PM works to ensure all project deliverables meet the customer’s time/quality/cost expectations. Accountable for ensuring all project deliverables meet the customer/contract expectations, providing accurate hour forecasts, reviewing pass-through costs and ensuring timely invoicing with the support of Project Management Directors and/or Associate Directors while working in collaboration with other functional area leads. May work with Directors and/or Associate Directors, Project Management and Contracts & Proposals Development on the development of new proposals and general capabilities presentations to Customers for new business.

Manages allocated studies according to timelines and quality standards. Coordinates activities of all functional departments and vendors involved in the project. Monitors and analyzes project status to ensure successful completion of project parameters, milestones, timetables (i.e., regulatory document, research agreement, site payments, interim monitoring, CRF retrieval, CRF data entry, etc.). Ensures teams are entering and updating internal tracking tools e.g. Project Pulse, CASCADE, etc. Works with team to identify potential risks, develop contingency plans.

Acts as principal liaison between Sponsor and client by facilitating the flow of information. Provides Sponsor with timely project updates, project related fiscal information, ensures correct protocol interpretations, and obtains direction and feedback on implementing scope of work. May discuss and obtain feedback from Sponsors regarding client’s performance to date.

Plans and communicates to team members study specific tasks and priorities for projects. Acts as a liaison with managers in all functional areas within the organization to optimize performance and utilization of the project team members.

Works closely with finance and legal to manage all financial and contractual aspects of the study including establishing and recognizing financial milestones for invoice and subcontractor purposes, subcontracting with third-party service providers, approving subcontractor invoices, establishing proper accrual for investigator grants, assisting with negotiation of the investigator grants as needed and similar pass-throughs. Works with the project team to establish appropriate controls to ensure that project resources and expenses are aligned with budgets. Works closely with Project Management Director or Associate Director to provide details for the development and negotiation of contract modifications, as needed.