Location: Remote, candidates must be US-based

Job Overview
Primarily responsible for becoming the subject matter expert for IQVIA’s Clinical Trial Payment department’s Forecasting Service. Primary duties will include preparing, delivering and analyzing the forecast report. Duties also include responding to inquiries from internal and external sources regarding the forecast report, adjusting the assumptions as needed, and validating the forecast report data against actual data to ensure maximum accuracy and client satisfaction.

Essential Functions

Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to understand each clinical trial receiving the forecasting serviceBuild and develop baseline assumptions used in the forecastDetermine if all forecasting requirements are met & helping to meet those requirementsWork with IT to ensure successful loading of the assumptions into the forecast modelProduce and distribute the forecast report to end-usersAnswer and support end-user questions and needsAnalyze & validate forecasting report output against actual data and make updates as neededAdjust the forecast report assumptions throughout the trial as needed to maintain accuracySupport the continued effort in updating IQVIA’s Clinical Trial Payment’s forecast enhancementsCreate, run, and analyze ad hoc reports as needed Support the operations improvement initiatives as needed

Requirements

Education

Bachelor's Degree: IT, Acctg, Finance, Statistics, Business or related field

Experience

Typically requires 2 - 3 years of prior relevant experienceWorking knowledge of clinical trial process, ideally with specific knowledge on investigator contracts and essential site documents; Experience in financial forecast and accrual reporting and analysis;Experience with a business intelligence application such as MicroStrategy or Spotfire

Skills and Abilities

Demonstrates customer-oriented communication skills, responding to both internal and external clients promptly and within agreed upon timeframesStrong aptitude for numbers, finance, and data analysisRequires strong attention to detail, excellent organizational, documentation and interpersonal skillsWillingness to work within a team-oriented environment as well as independentlyAbility to handle multiple tasks to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment is essentialStrong PC skills (i.e. Microsoft Office) with an ability to understand, access and leverage technology alternativesAdvanced Excel skills requiredPrior experience with commercial reporting tools (i.e. Business Objects, MicroStrategy, Spotfire) and/or the ability to learn quicklyWillingness to be flexible as the business requires

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $49,500.00 - $124,000.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.