At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and oversee complex clinical research projects that improve patient outcomes.
- Company: Join a global CRO dedicated to innovation and making a difference.
- Benefits: Remote work, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with a focus on collaboration and creativity.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in drug development while leading high-performing teams.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in clinical project management and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
Who We Are
We're a global, midsize CRO that pushes boundaries, innovates and invents because the path to a cure for the world's most persistent diseases is not paved by those who play it safe.
It is built by those who take pioneering, creative approaches and implement them with quality and excellence.
Who We Are
We're a global, midsize CRO that pushes boundaries, innovates and invents because the path to a cure for the world's most persistent diseases is not paved by those who play it safe.
It is built by those who take pioneering, creative approaches and implement them with quality and excellence.
We are Worldwide Clinical Trials, and we are a global team of over 3,500+ experts, bright thinkers, dreamers and doers and, together, we are changing the way the world experiences CROs – in the best possible way.
Our mission is to work with passion and purpose every day to improve lives and we are looking for others who value this same pursuit.
Why Worldwide
We believe everyone plays an important role in making a world of difference for patients and their caregivers.
From our hands‐on, accessible leaders, to our cohesive and supportive teams, we are committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed.
We prioritize cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment that continues to promote collaboration and creativity.
We are proud to be a workplace where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day.
Join us!
Make an impact as the Director, Project Management at Worldwide
As a Director, Project Management, you will play a pivotal leadership role in delivering complex clinical research programs that help advance drug development and improve patient outcomes.
Working across global teams, you will provide strategic oversight for large, multinational projects while ensuring delivery excellence across timelines, budgets, and quality expectations.
This role offers the opportunity to lead and develop high‐performing project management professionals, drive operational improvements, and foster strong partnerships with sponsors, vendors, and cross‐functional teams.
Your expertise will help shape project success while contributing to business growth and organizational effectiveness.
You will also serve as a trusted leader and collaborator, guiding teams through complex challenges, promoting operational excellence, and ensuring consistent delivery for clients across global clinical development programs.
Where You'll Work
This is a remote role open to candidates based in Australia.
You will collaborate with global teams across multiple time zones.
Domestic and international travel, including overnight stays, may be required.
What You'll Do
- Lead and oversee multiple clinical projects and programs simultaneously, ensuring delivery against scope, timeline, budget, and quality objectives.
- Direct, mentor, and develop Project Managers and Senior Project Managers, providing leadership, coaching, performance management, and career development support.
- Drive cross‐functional collaboration across internal teams, clients, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
- Define project resource requirements, manage utilization, and implement contingency plans to support successful delivery.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, serving as a key point of contact and ensuring high levels of client satisfaction.
- Monitor project financial performance and support forecasting, budgeting, and resource management activities.
- Champion process improvement initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, project quality, and consistency across teams.
- Communicate project progress, risks, and strategic updates to senior leadership and stakeholders while facilitating effective decision‐making.
- Support business development activities through client presentations, proposal development, and collaboration with contracts and commercial teams.
- What You'll Bring
- University or college degree in a relevant discipline, preferably Life Sciences, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in an allied health profession.
- Minimum 10 years of clinical pharmaceutical industry experience with demonstrated expertise in clinical project management; alternatively, significant clinical research and supervisory experience within healthcare, pharmaceutical, or CRO environments.
- Proven success leading global clinical trials and delivering complex, multinational clinical research projects and programs.
- Demonstrated experience leading, developing, and managing project management professionals within a project‐based environment.
- Strong financial acumen, including experience managing budgets, forecasts, resources, and business performance objectives.
- Expert knowledge of project management principles, clinical development processes, regulatory requirements, and clinical research operations.
- Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, relationship‐building, and problem‐solving skills with the ability to influence within matrix organizations.
- Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, and experience using project management software.
We love knowing that someone is going to have a better life because of the work we do.
To view our other roles, check out our careers page at Discover a world of difference at Worldwide!
For more information on Worldwide, visit www.
Worldwide. com or connect with us on Linked In.
Worldwide is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed and, to that end, we prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and creativity.
We know that when our employees feel appreciated and included, they can be more creative, innovative, and successful.
We're on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity.
We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital or parental status, disability, military status, or other class protected by applicable law.
Director, Project Management in Brisbane employer: Worldwide Clinical Trials
At Worldwide Clinical Trials, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives, while our focus on professional growth provides ample opportunities for career advancement. Located in a dynamic environment, we offer a supportive workplace where passionate individuals can thrive and make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients worldwide.
