Cathy L.

About Cathy L.

At IQVIA, my focus as Clinical Project Manager encompasses orchestrating cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic studies with a keen eye on optimizing delivery through speed, quality, and cost-efficiency. We excel in the execution of clinical studies, ensuring compliance with industry standards and fostering robust collaboration across functional groups.Leveraging tools like CTMS, eTMF, and EDC, alongside data analysis skills, our team adeptly manages bid defense presentations, integrating study management plans, and setting clear objectives. Committed to excellence in project leadership, we build and maintain positive client relationships, continually seeking innovative solutions to enhance project success.

Experience

1. Clinical Project Manager (Cardiovascular, Renal, and Metabolic Therapeutic Areas)

   IQVIA

   Sep 2022 — Present

   Project Lead of the study. Bid defense presentations in partnership with Business Development and cross-functional team.Develop integrated study management plans with the core project team.Execution of clinical studies, or assigned portion of clinical studies, per contract while optimizing speed, quality and cost of delivery and ensuring consistent use of study tools and training materials and compliance with standard processes, policies and procedures.Setting objectives for the core project team and/or sub-team(s) according to agreed upon contract, strategy and approach, effectively communicate and assess performance.Collaboration with other functional groups within the company where necessary to support milestone achievement and to manage study issues and obstacles.Monitoring progress against contract and prepare/present project and/or sub-team information proactively to stakeholders internally and externally.Management risk (positive and negative) and contingencies proactively and lead problem solving and resolution efforts.Quality ManagementServe as primary or backup project contact with customer and would then own the relationship with the project’s key customer contacts, as well as communicate/collaborate with IQVIA business development representatives, as necessary.Building cross-functional project team and lead their efforts; responsible for managing cross-collaboration of the core team and for overall project delivery to support milestone achievement and to manage study issues and obstacles;Financial management and Change Orders. Identification of lessons learned and implement best practices.Vendor managementAdvocacy of corporate initiatives.Project team members’ performance review relative to project tasks.Servant leader to cross-functional team

Education

• Ashworth College

  Master of Science - MS, Health/Health Care Administration/Management