MANAGER, DATA & APPLIED ANALYTICS

Working in ICON Strategic Solutions is more than a job, it’s a calling for people who care and have passion for improving patients’ lives.
It takes courage to move from one job to another and the process involves careful consideration.
At ICON, we care about our people as they are the key to our success and provide an open and friendly work environment where we empower people and provide them with opportunities to develop their long-term career.
All our team members have the independence to get the job done with support from the experienced leadership team when you need it.
If you want a career with a difference, ICON Strategic Solutions is the place for you.
This role will work under the direction of the Associate Director, Outsourcing Programming & Analytics, SPM and is responsible for assisting in the development and maintenance of the necessary analytics tools and associated data for the Service Provider management (SPM) functional activities.
These tools will assist in driving future outsourcing strategy for R&D Development and specifically within GCO.    The Manager, Data & Applied Analytics will have involvement in; Identifying where technology can improve workflow, provide data clarity and increase productivity.
Designing systems, including development and maintenance to support SPM/GCO deliverables.
Design, development, documentation and quality assurance of new systems.
Defining technical requirements, database structure and database environment.  Provision of reporting and analysis of sourcing data to support the control of negotiated Commercial Models (GCO and RCO).
Ability to work in externally available commercial databases to support role.
Development of tools to support other departments needs for cost data from the company’s service providers including communication and requirements gathering.
Providing ongoing training on existing and new databases and other systems developed by the group.
Direct communication with other functions and service providers.
Training and mentor Data Analytics Managers.
Supporting LEAN processes and continuous improvement.
    You Possess; EDUCATION/LANGUAGES B.
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degree in a scientific, medical or business discipline and/or the equivalent in specific work experience related to this role.
Fluent in spoken and written English PROFESSIONAL & TECHNICAL SKILLS 5 years of extensive professional experience, with a minimum of 2-3 years in an associated role in the pharmaceutical industry or CRO Experienced VBA Programmer Strong skills in database design and management (SQL) Solid understanding of the End-to-End Clinical Research Process Strong analytical skills and the ability to think/act strategically Ability to work and understand in a multi-cultural business Highly developed written, verbal and listening skills What ICON can offer you.
Our success depends on the quality of our people.
That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits.
Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include.
Various annual leave entitlements A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximise savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being Life assurance Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others Visit our careers website to read more about the benefits of working at ICON.
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om/benefits 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 or submit a request here.
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.