Senior Director Performance and Project Management

Senior Director Performance and Project Management

Remote

Shape the Future of Global Project Management at Signant Health

Are you an experienced leader passionate about driving operational excellence, innovation, and team success? At Signant Health, we are looking for a strategic and dynamic Senior Director, Performance and Project Management (PPM) to lead and grow our Global Project Management (GPM) team. In this high-impact role, you will champion best practices, foster a culture of collaboration, and ensure the successful delivery of our solutions to clients worldwide.

Why Join Us?

• Lead a high-performing global team, making a meaningful impact on the life sciences industry.
• Work in an environment that values innovation, efficiency, and strategic problem-solving.
• Drive change, influence key decisions, and develop long-lasting relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.
• Join a company that is committed to growth, agility, and delivering outstanding service.

Your Role:

As the Senior Director, PPM, you will be responsible for leading and managing Directors, Associate Directors, and Senior Managers within the GPM team. You will play a critical role in developing and executing strategies that drive efficiency, scalability, innovation and quality in project management while ensuring top-tier client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a high-performing organization with expert-level knowledge of client contracts, deliverables, business practices, and KPIs.
• Foster a strong GPM team culture aligned with Signant Health’s values.
• Champion innovation and continuous process improvement within the Project Management function.
• Ensure the GPM, PPM team proactively identifies and mitigates project risks.
• Collaborate closely with Customer Delivery Directors to ensure project timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
• Provide leadership in hiring, retaining, coaching, and developing team members.
• Conduct performance reviews and support career growth within the team.
• Drive effective resource allocation based on capacity management.
• Promote a culture of process improvement, streamlining operations to add value for both the business and clients.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures while delivering on client commitments.
• Implement and monitor KPIs to align with client expectations and departmental goals.
• Build and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Business, IT, or relevant experience.
• Proven strategic thinking and decision-making abilities.
• Expert knowledge of project management principles and best practices.
• Strong leadership skills with a track record of leading diverse, high-performing global teams.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder influence capabilities.
• Deep understanding of operational efficiency and profitability within a service-based business.
• A results-driven leader who fosters accountability, agility, and innovation.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry and clinical studies.
• Strong understanding of eClinical solutions.
• Ability to navigate and lead within a changing work environment.
• Strong organizational thinking, influence, and collaboration skills in a matrix environment.
• Flexible work schedule to accommodate a global workforce.
• Familiarity with software development life cycles and software configuration.

Make an Impact with Us

If you are a seasoned leader with a passion for project management excellence and strategic growth, we invite you to apply. Be part of a team that is transforming how life sciences organizations drive success.

Join Signant Health and help us deliver better outcomes for patients worldwide!

Please note that Signant does not accept unsolicited resumes from Third Party vendors.

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Seniority level

• Director

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Project Management
• Industries
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing