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Forecasting Analyst, Investigator Cost Forecasting (Remote, US-based)

  2026-01-26     IQVIA     all cities,AK  
Description:

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 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

  • 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

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

  • Typically requires 2 - 3 years of prior relevant 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;

  • 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 timeframes

  • Strong aptitude for numbers, finance, and data analysis

  • Requires strong attention to detail, excellent organizational, documentation and interpersonal skills

  • Willingness to work within a team-oriented environment as well as independently

  • Ability to handle multiple tasks to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment is essential

  • Strong PC skills (i.e. Microsoft Office) with an ability to understand, access and leverage technology alternatives

  • Advanced Excel skills required

  • Prior experience with commercial reporting tools (i.e. Business Objects, MicroStrategy, Spotfire) and/or the ability to learn quickly

  • Willingness 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

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.

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.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide.

To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.

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