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Iqvia
IQVIA
1+ years
Not Disclosed
Mumbai, India
10 Feb. 12, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Senior Clinical Project Manager (Client Dedicated)
Location: Mumbai, India (Hybrid)
Job Type: Full-Time
Job ID: R1527110
Experience Required: More than 7 years of clinical research experience, including at least 4 years in clinical project management and minimum 1 year of global clinical lead experience

About the Company
IQVIA is a global leader in clinical research services, healthcare intelligence, and commercial insights for the life sciences and healthcare industry. The organization leverages advanced analytics, technology-enabled solutions, and scientific expertise to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments that improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.

Role Overview
The Senior Clinical Project Manager (Client Dedicated) plays a strategic leadership role in clinical trial delivery, managing cross-functional teams and overseeing end-to-end execution of clinical studies. This position is responsible for ensuring clinical projects meet contractual obligations, regulatory standards, quality expectations, and financial targets.

The role requires strong expertise in clinical operations, global study management, stakeholder engagement, and risk management to deliver successful clinical trial outcomes across multi-country and multi-regional studies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the delivery and management of clinical studies in accordance with contractual requirements, SOPs, policies, and regulatory standards.

  • Participate in bid defense preparations and lead bid defense presentations in collaboration with business development teams for multi-service and multi-regional studies.

  • Develop and implement integrated study management plans with cross-functional project teams.

  • Drive strategic planning and operational execution of clinical trials, optimizing timelines, quality, and cost efficiency.

  • Define project team objectives, monitor performance, and ensure alignment with project strategy and study goals.

  • Manage medium to large-scale, multi-regional, and full-service clinical studies.

  • Monitor project progress and communicate updates to internal and external stakeholders.

  • Collaborate with internal functional teams to support milestone achievement and resolve project challenges.

  • Identify and manage risks proactively, implement mitigation strategies, and lead issue resolution efforts.

  • Ensure project quality by identifying risks, addressing issues, and implementing corrective and preventive action plans.

  • Serve as the primary contact for clients and manage key stakeholder relationships.

  • Build and lead cross-functional project teams to ensure efficient collaboration and project delivery.

  • Manage project financials, including budgeting, forecasting, and change control processes.

  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and accelerate project timelines.

  • Capture lessons learned and implement best practices for continuous improvement.

  • Support organizational initiatives and act as a change advocate.

  • Provide performance feedback and mentorship to team members to support professional development.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or a related field.

  • More than 7 years of clinical research experience.

  • Minimum 4 years of clinical project management experience.

  • At least 1 year of global clinical lead experience.

  • Advanced knowledge of clinical trial conduct and clinical research regulations, including ICH-GCP and relevant local laws and guidelines.

  • Strong understanding of clinical protocols, therapeutic areas, and global clinical development processes.

  • Experience managing global or multi-regional clinical trials.

  • Strong project planning, risk management, and problem-solving skills.

  • Demonstrated experience managing project budgets and contractual obligations.

  • Excellent leadership and team management capabilities.

  • Strong stakeholder management, negotiation, and customer relationship skills.

  • Strong organizational, prioritization, and time management abilities.

  • Ability to manage competing priorities in dynamic environments.

  • High attention to detail and quality-driven work approach.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and clinical project management tools.

  • Ability to collaborate effectively across global teams and diverse cultural environments.

Core Competencies

  • Client-focused approach and stakeholder engagement.

  • Strategic thinking and operational leadership.

  • Cross-functional collaboration and team development.

  • Results-oriented mindset with strong execution capabilities.

  • Analytical decision-making and problem-solving skills.

  • Continuous learning and professional development orientation.

Work Environment and Career Growth
IQVIA offers a collaborative work environment with global exposure, leadership opportunities, and professional development programs. Employees contribute to innovative clinical research initiatives that advance healthcare solutions and improve patient outcomes worldwide.

Company Commitment
IQVIA maintains strict integrity standards in its hiring process and follows a zero-tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information provided during the recruitment process must be accurate and complete.