
Forecast Analyst
IQVIA
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Bratislava • Slovakia
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About the role
- Communicate with internal & external stakeholders to understand each clinical trial receiving the forecasting service
- Build and develop baseline assumptions used in the forecast
- Determine if all forecasting requirements are met & helping to meet those requirements
- Work with IT to ensure successful loading of the assumptions into the forecast model
- Produce and distribute the forecast report to end-users; Answer and support end-user questions and needs
- Drive the QA testing for the Forecasting Application developments and enhancements
- Analyze & validate forecasting report output against actual data and make updates as needed
- Adjust the forecast report assumptions throughout the trial as needed to maintain accuracy
- Support the continued effort in updating IQVIA’s Clinical Trial Payment’s forecast enhancements
- Create, run, and analyze ad hoc reports as needed; Support the operations improvement initiatives as needed
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Minimum 2-3 years of work experience, preferable in the pharmaceutical clinical trial, financial, or IT roles/industries
- Requires intermediate level knowledge of principles, theories, and concepts of a job area, typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience
- Working 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
- Excel expertise
- Experience with a business intelligence application such as MicroStrategy or Spotfire
Benefits
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial forecastingaccrual reportingdata analysisQA testingreport generationforecast model developmentbaseline assumption developmentforecast report validationad hoc reportingoperations improvement
Soft Skills
communicationstakeholder engagementproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingattention to detail