ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.
As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.
As a Senior Business Analyst at ICON, you will analyse and improving business processes, systems, and strategies to enhance overall efficiency and effectiveness.
What You Will Do:
Your experience in business planning and analysis will be key in delivering high-quality outcomes and mentoring colleagues.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting detailed analysis of business processes, systems, and data to identify areas for improvement and efficiency gains.
- Collaborating with stakeholders to gather and define business requirements, translating them into actionable plans and solutions.
- Developing and presenting reports and presentations to communicate findings, recommendations, and strategies to senior management.
- Implementing and monitoring business solutions, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and stakeholder needs.
- Facilitating cross-functional workshops and meetings to drive project outcomes and foster collaboration between teams.
Your Profile:
You will have a strong foundation in business planning and analysis, with the experience to work independently and guide others.
Required qualifications and experience:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related discipline
- Proven experience as a Business Analyst, with a strong background in process analysis, requirements gathering, and solution development.
- Excellent analytical skills, with proficiency in data analysis tools and business intelligence software.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders and present complex information clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to travel as required (approximately 5%)
Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.
Rewards & Benefits
ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.
Benefits may include:
- 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
Benefits may vary depending on role and location.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
Inclusion and Accessibility
ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.
If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related discipline
- Proven experience as a Business Analyst with process analysis, requirements gathering, and solution development
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and business intelligence software
- Excellent analytical skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to present complex information clearly
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to travel as required (approximately 5%)
- Legal right to work in the country where the role is based
ICON plc Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Benefits are described as comprehensive, with medical coverage and wellness initiatives highlighted. Larger sites are also associated with added wellness supports such as onsite fitness options and access to an employee assistance program.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off and flexibility provisions are positioned as a meaningful part of the total package, including vacation/annual leave and flexible work scheduling. Flexibility is sometimes cited as helping offset long hours in certain roles.
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Retirement Support — Retirement and savings support is presented as a core component of the benefits package, including offerings such as pension arrangements in some locations and a U.S. 401(k) plan with company match. Financial planning resources are also emphasized as part of broader security benefits.
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What We Do
Since our foundation in Dublin, Ireland in 1990, our mission has been to help our clients to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life. We do this by delivering best in class information, solutions and performance, with an unyielding focus on quality at all times. We offer a full range of consulting, development and commercialisation services from a global network of offices in 53 countries. We focus our innovation on the factors that are critical to our clients – reducing time to market, reducing cost, and increasing quality – and our global team of experts has extensive experience in a broad range of therapeutic areas.
