# Program Manager

**Company**: ICON
**Location**: Sao Paulo, Brazil
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.

As a Program Manager at ICON, you will lead and manage complex projects and programs across various departments, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.

**Responsibilities**

- Leading the planning, execution, and delivery of complex programs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and strategic priorities.

- Coordinating cross-functional teams, including project managers, technical leads, and other stakeholders, to ensure seamless execution of program activities.

- Developing and managing program plans, timelines, budgets, and resources, monitoring progress and addressing any issues that may impact program success.

- Communicating program status, risks, and issues to stakeholders, providing regular updates and ensuring transparency throughout the program lifecycle.

- Identifying opportunities for process improvements and implementing best practices to enhance program efficiency, quality, and outcomes.

**Your Profile**

- Bachelor's degree in business, project management, engineering, or a related field. A PMP or equivalent certification is a plus. Extensive experience in program management, with a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale projects.

- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide cross-functional teams in a matrix environment.

- Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise tasks effectively.

- Proficiency in project management tools and methodologies, with experience in risk management, budgeting, and resource allocation.

- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.

- Advanced English skills

- Willingness to travel as required (approximately 25%)

**Rewards & Benefits**

- Competitive base salary and performance-related incentives

- Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable

- Retirement and pension plans

- Life assurance and disability coverage

- Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources

- Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

## Skills

### Required
- project management
- leadership
- team management
- problem-solving
- communication
- interpersonal skills
- risk management
- budgeting
- resource allocation

### Nice to have
- PMP or equivalent certification
- English

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