Overview:
IQVIA is currently seeking a Business Development Representative to support our Quality & Regulatory Affairs (QARA) Center of Excellence.
As a Business Development Representative, you will play a key role in driving growth for the Quality & Regulatory Affairs (QARA) Center of Excellence by championing SmartSolve, a leading electronic QARA Management System, as part of our strategic Go-To-Market (GTM) initiatives. This is a high-impact opportunity to engage with decision-makers across the MedTech and Pharma industries, uncover business challenges, and connect organizations with solutions that improve compliance, quality, and operational excellence.
In this fast-paced, growth-oriented role, you will identify and develop new business opportunities through strategic prospecting, market research, outbound outreach, and inbound lead follow-up. Working closely with Account Executives, you will qualify opportunities, build a strong sales pipeline, and contribute directly to revenue growth. The ideal candidate brings a passion for consultative selling, experience with enterprise software solutions, and the drive to build relationships, open doors, and make a measurable impact in one of the most dynamic sectors of healthcare technology.
Primary Responsibilities:
Lead Generation and Qualification
- Working closely with Account Executives to help build their pipeline by identifying early stage qualified opportunities
- Contact potential prospect companies based on outbound cold calling into core and expanded markets
- Generating a significant volume of live connects from these identified companies that are passed on to the Account Executive for further pursuit based on qualification
- Setting up conference calls between the Prospect and Account Executive for qualified opportunities
- Daily input of data to Salesforce.com from outbound activities including outbound calling, email, and social media
- Updates should be performed on all Lead, Account, Contacts, Opportunities and Activity records in Salesforce.com daily as needed
Role Requirements:
The individual must possess strong skills in the following:
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 1-3+ years of experience in sales, business development, or related field.
- Prior SaaS sales experience preferred, but not required.
- Prior Life sciences or Medical Device industry experience preferred, but not required.
- Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
- Organization skills
- Good communication (written and oral)
- Cold calling into clients and prospects
- Problem solving / trouble shooting
- Salesforce.com / CRM experience
Optimum Skills or Background:
Knowledge of or experience with the following will lead to job success:
- Attention to Detail
- Multi-Tasking capabilities
- Ability to establish a business relationship with prospects when required.
- Volume Calling
Please note: You must reside within the country where this position is posted in order to be eligible for this remote job opportunity.
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 https://jobs.iqvia.com
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. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe
IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.
The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $41,600.00 - $103,900.00. 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.Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree
- 1-3+ years experience in sales, business development, or related field
- Salesforce.com / CRM experience
- Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
- Cold calling into clients and prospects
- Good written and oral communication
- Organization skills
- Problem solving / trouble shooting
- Prior SaaS sales experience
- Prior Life Sciences or Medical Device industry experience
- Attention to detail
- Multi-tasking capabilities
- Ability to establish business relationships with prospects
- Volume calling
IQVIA Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about IQVIA and has not been reviewed or approved by IQVIA.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive, spanning medical/dental/vision plus programs like telemedicine, EAP resources, and additional insurance options. Feedback suggests the health offering is a meaningful part of the overall rewards package, though details can vary by location and plan design.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits include an employer match structure that supports employee contributions through a defined formula. This adds steady long-term value to total rewards beyond base salary.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off offerings include vacation/paid time off, holidays, and flexibility themes, with some roles described as having discretionary or unlimited time-off models. This can make the package feel more attractive even when cash compensation is viewed as only mid-range.
IQVIA Insights
What We Do
IQVIA (NYSE:IQV) is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. IQVIA creates intelligent connections across all aspects of healthcare through its analytics, transformative technology, big data resources and extensive domain expertise. IQVIA Connected Intelligence™ delivers powerful insights with speed and agility — enabling customers to accelerate the clinical development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments that improve healthcare outcomes for patients. With approximately 70,000 employees, IQVIA conducts operations in more than 100 countries. To learn more, visit www.iqvia.com.








