# Trial Initiations Specialist

**Company**: ICON Strategic Solutions
**Location**: Blue Bell, PRA
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

At ICON Strategic Solutions, you will work in a sponsor-dedicated model, supported by ICON's global expertise.

As the world's largest FSP organisation, with over 90 sponsor partnerships, we offer stability, career development and a collaborative environment where your work contributes to the development of treatments that benefit patients worldwide.

As a Trial Initiations Specialist at ICON, you will work on trial initiations activities, taking responsibility for your deliverables and working collaboratively.

**Key responsibilities include:**

- Prepare forecasts, budgets and performance analysis for assigned scope.

- Analyse revenue, cost, margin and operational drivers and explain variances.

- Develop financial models and decision support analysis.

- Partner with business stakeholders on performance and planning actions.

- Maintain accurate reporting and planning assumptions.

**Required qualifications and experience**

- Finance, accounting, economics or related qualification, or equivalent relevant experience.

- At least 1 year of experience in financial analysis, pricing analysis, or related roles, preferably in the pharmaceutical or clinical research industry.

- Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to pricing and fair market value.

- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling.

- Experience in financial planning, forecasting, budgeting or management reporting.

- Advanced spreadsheet and financial systems capability.

- Experience preparing forecasts, budgets and performance analysis for assigned scope.

- Experience analysing revenue, cost, margin and operational drivers and explaining variances.

**Preferred qualifications and experience**

- Life sciences, CRO or project based services experience.

- Power BI, Oracle, SAP or comparable planning and reporting tools.

**Working conditions**

- Willingness to travel as required (approximately 5%).

**Rewards & Benefits**

- Competitive base salary and performance related incentives

- Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable

- Retirement and pension plans

- Life assurance and disability coverage

- Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources

- Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

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## Skills

### Required
- financial analysis
- pricing analysis
- Microsoft Excel
- financial modeling
- financial planning
- forecasting
- budgeting
- management reporting

### Nice to have
- Power BI
- Oracle
- SAP
- life sciences
- CRO
- project based services

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