Project Consultant
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Project Consultant (Fully remote)
About My ClientMy client is leading the digital transformation of life sciences, with a mission to create hope for millions of patients. The company helps pharmaceutical, bio-tech, medical device, diagnostics companies, and academic researchers accelerate value, minimise risk, and optimise outcomes by providing evidence and insights. With over one million registered users across more than 1,900 customers and partners, the company offers a trusted platform for clinical development, commercial, and real-world data.
Your Mission as a Project Consultant, Patient CloudIn this completely remote role, you will be responsible for the overall relationship management of client accounts and day-to-day project activities. Your primary goal is to ensure the delivery of high-quality projects and services on time and within budget by effectively managing company resources.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Managing a full portfolio of studies across various stages and complexities, focusing on delivering the scope on time, within budget, and with a high-quality outcome.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams and providing expertise in Patient Cloud to lead end-to-end project delivery.
- Leading internal and external meetings to ensure key project milestones stay on track.
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Proactively assessing risk and developing mitigation strategies to manage challenges and ensure timely resolutions.
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Managing client expectations for Patient Cloud products and services.
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Completing standard project tasks, such as creating and maintaining study documentation, without assistance.
The ideal candidate for this role has a strong understanding of clinical research and Clinical Research SaaS technology. Experience with eCOA/ePRO, eConsent, Virtual Trials, or Wearable Sensors is preferred.
We are looking for someone who is:
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Able to manage project timelines and perform risk assessments.
- A strong communicator, both verbally and in writing, with good organisational skills.
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Experienced in a client-facing role and demonstrates a customer-first attitude.
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Self-motivated and able to assume responsibility in a professional manner.
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Able to work well in a team and promote unity among colleagues.
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Proficient with MS Office Suite and Google Workspace.
The position requires a 4-year college degree or equivalent, with a degree in an analytic discipline being a plus. You should have 1-3 years of relevant experience in clinical/biomedical and/or software development.
This position may require 10%-20% national or international travel, and a valid driver's license is required.
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Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
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⭐ Highlight your clinical research experience at the top of your CV as the role specifically requires understanding of Clinical Research SaaS technology
📊 Quantify your project management results: "Managed 8 clinical studies, delivering 95% on time and 12% under budget"
🌐 Emphasise any experience with eCOA/ePRO, eConsent, Virtual Trials, or Wearable Sensors as these are preferred technologies
🎯 Showcase your client-facing experience with specific examples of relationship management in pharmaceutical or biotech sectors
🤝 Demonstrate your cross-functional collaboration skills as you'll be working with diverse teams across the organisation
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- •Managed 12 clinical research studies across Phase II-III trials, delivering 94% on time and £180k under budget using Patient Cloud SaaS platforms
- •Led cross-functional teams of 8 members to implement eCOA/ePRO solutions for 3 pharmaceutical clients, reducing data collection time by 35%
- •Conducted risk assessments for 15 virtual trials involving wearable sensors, identifying and mitigating 23 potential compliance issues before study initiation
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Dear Hiring Manager,
Your Project Consultant role at Randstad Construction & Property represents exactly the intersection of clinical research and digital innovation I want to pursue next. My background in project management and Clinical Research SaaS technology aligns perfectly with your Patient Cloud platform requirements.
My background in clinical research project delivery will enable me to manage your diverse study portfolios effectively while maintaining the high-quality outcomes your 1,900+ customers expect.
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Interview questions
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Technical
- ›Explain your experience with eCOA/ePRO systems and how you've implemented them in clinical trials
- ›How would you approach risk assessment for a complex multi-phase clinical study?
- ›Describe your experience with Clinical Research SaaS platforms and their integration challenges
- ›What methodologies do you use for managing project timelines in clinical research environments?
- ›How do you ensure data quality and compliance when working with wearable sensors in virtual trials?
Behavioural
- ›Tell me about a time when you had to manage client expectations during a challenging project
- ›Describe a situation where you identified and mitigated a significant project risk
- ›Give an example of how you've successfully collaborated with cross-functional teams
- ›Tell me about a time when you had to deliver difficult news to a client while maintaining the relationship
- ›Describe a project where you had to work independently with minimal supervision
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Tell me about a time when you had to manage client expectations during a challenging project
Describe a situation where you identified and mitigated a significant project risk