MSG
ICON plc
CMC Project Manager
21 May 2026
Department
Health & Biotech
Job Category
Health & Biotech
Description
- Responsible for achieving project goals, including timelines, budget, and scope.
- Translate the scientific strategy into a CMC project plan with support of the CMC leads for one or more drug development programs/projects, visualising timelines and dependencies between deliverables and define budget needs
- Track, monitor and report key milestones and decision points to drive delivery of projects in accordance with corporate objectives., balancing scope, cost, timelines and risk;
- Build strong working relationships with internal and external key stakeholders to ensure timely completion of CMC activities by continuously monitoring progress;
- Perform critical path analysis and risks, taking into account cross-functional interdependencies in the overall development project plan;
- Coordinate on the delivery of those critical path items through prioritization setting where required and mitigate or escalate the risk together with the project team;
- Perform scenario simulations and advise on optimum development planning
- Prepare and lead project team meetings including issuance of agenda, actions and meeting minutes to be documented, communicated and committed.
- Promote a culture of collaboration, cooperation, execution excellence, effective communication, and cross-functional problem-solving to enable a high-performing team
Qualifications
- Life Sciences degree
- strong CMC project experience.
- Experience in working with biologics
- Excellent planning and organizational skills, able to multi-task in a multicultural environment and prioritize,
- Strong analytical, problem solving and critical thinking skills with action-oriented follow through
- Experience working with CMC Teams and managing relationships with CMC vendors is strongly preferred and capable of building effective relationships
- MS Project, Power BI, or Planisware experience