.ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation. From molecule to medicine, we advance clinical research providing outsourced services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and government and public health organisations.With our patients at the centre of all that we do, we help to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life.Our people are our greatest strength, are at the core of our culture, and the driving force behind our success. ICON people have a mission to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well.The PMO Project Associate supports the ICON Biotech (IBT) service area by contributing to the delivery of projects and initiatives to meet business needs. The Project Associate develops skills by working closely with other members of the PMO, and other internal clients as-needed for successful task execution.Who are you?You are a hard worker with excellence in organization, communication, and responsiveness. You are motivated to work independently and collaborate with others. You have flexibility and agility to respond to priority tasks and can identify priorities easily. You enjoy leading and providing guidance to others. You look to make improvements - not accepting the status quo, but actively identifying issues that might put a project, deliverable or process at risk. You proactively look to do more and learn more!In this next step on your journey, you want to put your driven nature to work, in an environment in which you can sharpen your business acumen, learn the CRO industry from the inside out, and gain visibility and recognition. Additionally, you want to work for a company that both supports your professional growth and helps you find a work/life balance that lets you pursue your career and still be you. A place where you can really make a difference.You aim to produce the highest quality work, while maintaining professionalism, a courteous attitude, and helpful communications with clients and fellow team members.**Responsibilities**:- Works with colleagues in Project Delivery and other departments on delegated tasks to support delivery of projects and business initiatives- Delivers assigned tasks to time and quality- Identifies risks with assigned tasks and effectively executes strategies to minimize and create contingencies for those risks
