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Business Analyst

  1. United States
2023-104566
  1. Business Development
  2. ICON Strategic Solutions

About the role

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As a Business Analyst you will be joining the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organisation, powered by healthcare intelligence.


  • Will primarily be assisting Associate Director and GM on program Excel tables and metrics.
  • Mandatory to have strong Excel skills (able to write Excel formulas, accounting formulas, xlookup, pivots etc); experience with PowerBI and setting up reports and dashboards. updating financial cost tables in Excel, experience with metrics reporting, experience with creating PowerPoint slides regarding deliverables.
  • Beneficial if have some accounting degree/experience especially in clinical research.

Working on a day-to-day basis with Operations, BU's management team and with Finance Departments, Business Development and IT, the Business Analyst is responsible for :

  • Coordinate budget follow-up
  • KPIs and dashboards according to monthly cycle's reporting
  • Coordinate forecasting exercise and planning resources
  • Analyze activity performance on providing reports, timelines, and analysis such as month-by-month hourly resource time utilization and unit costing, analysis on clients, authors and questionnaires
  • Developing and providing accurate reporting tools for organization in relation with Finance and IT
  • Interfacing with project teams to ensure consistent reporting of project performance, scope and accurate project forecasting
  • Conduct cost/benefit analysis and develop business case
  • Put in place all actions needed regarding continuous improvement and processes

  • A demonstrable experience in producing high quality and detailed written documents. This could be within a professional or academic environment
  • Strong organizational skills, including time management, ability to multi-task and prioritize workload (against continuous deadlines and new assignments)
  • Excellent inter-personal skills, developing relationships throughout ICON functions, obtaining relevant information for use in the production of RFI responses and documentation
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with various ICON teams



Why ICON?

Our focus is to provide you with a comprehensive and competitive total reward package that comprises, not only an excellent level of base pay, but also a wide range of variable pay and recognition programs. In addition, our best in class employee benefits, supportive policies and wellbeing initiatives are tailored to support you and your family at all stages of your career - both now, and into the future.

Our success depends on the knowledge, capabilities and quality of our people. That’s why we are committed to developing our employees in a continuous learning culture – one where we challenge you with engaging work and where every experience adds to your professional development.

ICON, including subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know.

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.

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