Job Overview
The Senior Financial Analyst for the EMEA FP&A team plays a critical role in driving financial performance and strategic decision-making across the region. This position is responsible for supporting the consolidation and analysis of financial data from multiple EMEA clusters and countries, supporting monthly forecast cycles, and providing actionable insights to senior leadership. The role requires strong analytical capabilities, cross-functional collaboration, and a deep understanding of financial planning processes.
Responsibilities
Forecasting & Planning
• Support on the collection, consolidation, and validation of financial inputs from EMEA clusters/countries during monthly forecast cycles.
• Coordinate the submission of key planning templates including:
• Monthly Forecast
• ELP (Estimated Landing Position)
• Drivers Template
• Operational Excellence, etc
• Analyze variances between actuals, forecasts, and budgets, and provide commentary on key business drivers.
• Submits monthly forecast and plan in Hyperion.
Financial Analysis & Reporting
• Develop and maintain financial models to support the EMEA cluster/countries to provide their input regarding forecast, plan, drivers template, operational excellence, etc.
• Prepare and present monthly and quarterly performance reports to regional and global FP&A leadership.
Business Partnering
• Collaborate with country finance teams and business leaders to understand local market dynamics and ensure alignment with regional objectives.
• Support strategic initiatives by providing financial insights and decision support.
Process Improvement
• Drive continuous improvement in forecasting accuracy, reporting efficiency, and data quality.
• Support on the optimization of FP&A tools and systems (e.g., Power BI, Snowflake).
Compliance & Governance
• Ensure adherence to corporate financial policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Support internal and external audit requirements as needed.
Education, Experience & Skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field; MBA or professional certification (e.g., CPA, CFA) preferred.
• 3 - 5 years of experience in financial planning & analysis, preferably in a multinational or regional EMEA context.
• Strong proficiency in Excel, financial modeling, and ERP systems (e.g., SAP).
• Experience with planning tools (e.g., Hyperion) and data visualization platforms (e.g., Power BI) is a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders across geographies.
• Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
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
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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.
