Role Overview
Emmes is hiring a senior-level Manager, Project Delivery. This is a full-time role in IN. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
As the Manager, Project Delivery at Emmes Group, your primary purpose will be to support the day-to-day delivery of clinical studies across assigned projects and portfolios. You will be responsible for team leadership, execution oversight, and operational consistency to ensure high-quality delivery within established processes in a regulated, technology-enabled environment. Your role will involve directly managing Project Delivery Managers (PDMs) and/or Project Delivery Associates (PDAs), providing coaching, guidance, and performance support. You will act as a point of escalation for routine delivery and quality issues, partnering closely with senior delivery leaders, functional teams, and technology partners to support portfolio health, resource coordination, and continuous improvement.
- *Key Responsibilities:**
- Monitors portfolio health metrics and delivery performance, escalating risks and issues to senior leadership as appropriate.
- Assists with resource planning and workload balancing to meet current delivery demands.
- Serves as an escalation point for routine operational issues, with guidance from senior delivery leaders.
- Supports delivery governance through accurate reporting, KPI tracking, and follow-up on corrective actions.
- Directly manages and supports PDMs and PDAs, setting clear expectations and providing regular coaching and feedback.
- Oversees day-to-day team performance, workload prioritization, and adherence to delivery standards.
- Supports onboarding, training, and skill development for team members.
- Encourages role clarity, collaboration, and professional growth within the Project Delivery team.
- Participates in audit preparation and attendance where required.
- Identifies day-to-day operational risks and improvement opportunities, escalating recommendations through appropriate channels.
- Represents Project Delivery in routine cross-functional meetings and working groups as delegated.
- Works collaboratively with vendor management, finance, commercial, and technology teams to support delivery objectives.
- *Qualifications Required:**
- Bachelor's degree required
- Minimum 6 years demonstrating related experience
- 3 years working in a pharmaceutical and/or Clinical Research Organization (CRO) setting
- 2 years of related supervisory experience
- Demonstrated experience with MS Office Suite, particularly MS Word
- Time management and decision-making skills
- Attention to detail and the ability to address several assignments simultaneously
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Some knowledge of clinical trials in ophthalmology preferred
Connect with Emmes Group on Twitter - @EmmesCRO and find them on LinkedIn - Emmes. As the Manager, Project Delivery at Emmes Group, your primary purpose will be to support the day-to-day delivery of clinical studies across assigned projects and portfolios. You will be responsible for team leadership, execution oversight, and operational consistency to ensure high-quality delivery within established processes in a regulated, technology-enabled environment. Your role will involve directly managing Project Delivery Managers (PDMs) and/or Project Delivery Associates (PDAs), providing coaching, guidance, and performance support. You will act as a point of escalation for routine delivery and quality issues, partnering closely with senior delivery leaders, functional teams, and technology partners to support portfolio health, resource coordination, and continuous improvement.
- *Key Responsibilities:**
- Monitors portfolio health metrics and delivery performance, escalating risks and issues to senior leadership as appropriate.
- Assists with resource planning and workload balancing to meet current delivery demands.
- Serves as an escalation point for routine operational issues, with guidance from senior delivery leaders.
- Supports delivery governance through accurate reporting, KPI tracking, and follow-up on corrective actions.
- Directly manages and supports PDMs and PDAs, setting clear expectations and providing regular coaching and feedback.
- Oversees day-to-day team performance, workload prioritization, and adherence to delivery standards.
- Supports onboarding, training, and skill development for team members.
- Encourages role clarity, collaboration, and professional growth within the Project Delivery team.
- Participates in audit preparation and attendance where required.
- Identifies day-to-day operational risks and improvement opportunities, escalating recommendations through appropriate channels.
- Represents Project Delivery in routine cross-functional meetings and working groups as delegated.
- Works collaboratively with vendor management, finance, commercial, and technology teams to support delivery objectives.
- *Qualifications Required:**
- Bachelor's degree required
- Minimum 6 years demonstrating related experience
- 3 years working in a pharmaceutical and/or Clinical Research Organization (CRO) setting
- 2 years of
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Where is the Manager, Project Delivery position at Emmes located?
This position is based in IN. Emmes has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Manager, Project Delivery at Emmes earn?
Emmes has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Manager, Project Delivery role at Emmes posted?
This role was posted on April 30, 2026 (44 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Manager, Project Delivery role at Emmes require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Emmes lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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