ICON plc

Business Operations Specialist – Patient Engagement

ICON plc

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Pennsylvania

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Coordinate and execute departmental initiatives related to digital, data, and patient engagement activities
  • Support the Patient Innovation & Engagement Strategy Lead by implementing strategic solutions that integrate the patient voice into decision-making processes
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and team members to ensure successful execution of projects and initiatives
  • Assist the Strategy Lead in key projects such as search engine optimization, action memo portal, data lake, etc.
  • Utilize Microsoft tools, Teams functionality, and Smartsheet to create reports, dashboards, and track deliverables
  • Provide support for key internal meetings
  • Support patient engagement activities, including patient journeys, patient dialogues, webcasts, and global patient day
  • Collaborate with the communications team to execute initiatives, track progress, and provide status updates
  • Engage with legal and compliance teams to ensure adherence to guidelines and obtain necessary guidance for projects
  • Coordinate and provide support to patient engagement leads as required and approved by the lead
  • Maintain and develop trackers, create dashboards to monitor team activities, and report key metrics
  • Manage end-to-end processes of project execution and delivery, ensuring successful completion and on-time delivery
  • Establish and maintain trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field required
  • Project management/Project Specialist experience is highly preferred
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of computer systems, software applications, and network protocols
  • Tech-savvy mindset with a passion for staying updated with technological advancements
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey technical information to non-technical users
  • Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively and manage multiple projects
  • Experience working on cross-functional and matrix teams
  • Knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry and its broad landscape
  • Experience working in patient engagement or supporting large-scale projects is preferred
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including cultural awareness and ability to provide and receive constructive feedback
  • Ability to work independently with minimal direction, demonstrate resourcefulness, and seek proactive solutions to problems