ICON plc
The Manager, R&D Business Operations provides operational and analytical support to R&D business functions, with primary responsibility for the creation, generation, and management of purchase orders following contract execution. This role involves managing purchase order workflows, ensuring compliance with financial controls, and partnering with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies and track operational metrics. The position requires strong analytical skills and experience with enterprise systems like SAP and Ariba to translate contractual terms into accurate purchase order structures.
ICON plc is a global clinical research organisation (CRO) that provides outsourced clinical development and commercialisation services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies. It offers end-to-end drug and device development support — including clinical trial management across phases, data management and biostatistics, regulatory and safety/pharmacovigilance, and commercialisation and market-access services. ICON combines scientific and therapeutic expertise with technology and a scalable global operations network to accelerate development and bring therapies to patients. Clients engage ICON for integrated, experienced CRO support across the full product lifecycle.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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