The Global Study Associate Director leads cross-functional teams to deliver clinical studies within budget and quality standards.
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On-site in Madrid·Full-time·Added 4 months ago
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Overview
Job details
Full-time
Per the ad.
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
IQVIA doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Work on-site in Madrid
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 3+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
University degree
“University degree in Health Sciences (Medicine, Pharmacy, Biology, Nursing, etc.).” — per the ad.
Skills
Requirements
What we're looking for
- University degree in Health Sciences (Medicine, Pharmacy, Biology, Nursing, etc.).
- Commercial experience in the healthcare sector (minimum 3 years).
- Minimum of three years of experience managing teams in the healthcare sector
- High level of English (minimum C1).
- Fluency in software operating systems, such as MS Office and customer relationship management systems
- Availability to travel frequently.
Nice to have
- Professional with initiative, strategic vision, and sensitivity to the clinical environment.
- Ability to connect with doctors and care teams through both, technical and human understanding.
- Skill in leading teams, inspiring, and generating sustainable results.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Planning and financial management skills.
- Interest in innovation, technology, and continuous improvement.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Stable project with a strong component of innovation and expansion.
- Active participation in strategic decisions and business development.
- Continuous training and professional support.
- Career plan with real growth opportunities.
- Competitive compensation and additional benefits.
The role
Are you excited about direct contact with healthcare professionals? Do you have a scientific background, a commercial mindset, and growth ambition? We are looking for a team leader with dedication, strategy, and energy to drive our projects in primary care, hospitals, and specialized clinics.
What you'll do
• Manage staff in accordance with organization's policies and applicable regulations. Responsibilities include planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance and guiding professional development; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing employee relations issues and resolving problems.
• Approve actions on human resources matters in consultation with Human Resources and other relevant departments.
• Direct the hiring and selection process for Medical Sales staff by conducting candidate review through participation in the interviewing process. Evaluate current methods and develop office / region based tools for on boarding training for new staff in conjunction with Human Resources and Learning and Development training programs.
• Ensure that staff have the proper materials, systems access and training to complete job responsibilities. Provide oversight for the execution of the training plan and mentored training experiences, as applicable. Act as a coach and mentor for managers.
• Deliver a variety of Sales and Health Management Services projects (or country equivalent) according to the milestones set and at the required level of profitably.
• Overall financial accountability for projects. Ensure key financial performance milestones (e.g., revenue and profitability) are achieved and provide regular feedback on the financial performance of the project.
• Manage the overall customer interface so that profitable business and customer loyalty are maintained. Act as "the voice of the customer'' at all levels of the organization.
• Develop long term relationships between the organization and an assigned group of customers so that long term customer loyalty is maintained and enhanced.
• Provide support to Business Development to strengthen relationships with existing clients and generate awareness on prospects.
• Create Account / Customer plans - monitor, review, report on and amend plans as appropriate.
• Produce pricing and contractual agreements for assigned customers.
• Provide accurate forecast information regarding new business and existing contracts / projects.
• Develop and roll out new service offerings and capabilities.
• Create and develop standards of call quality within the team.
• Expected to contribute to strategic decision making and continually seek opportunities to improve or develop the business.
• Ensure the reporting of any identified Adverse Events in line with prevailing process and guidelines.
• Project a professional impression of the Company and act in accordance with the relevant Pharmaceutical Industry's Code of Practice
• Perform other duties as assigned.
Hiring process
1 interview
- Other interviews are conducted on Microsoft Teams, unless otherwise specified.
- Most interviews are conducted in English unless otherwise specified. However, some questions may be asked in local language.
- The use of AI support during an interview or online assessment is strictly prohibited and grounds for disqualification.
About IQVIA
IQVIA is a global leader in advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. The company combines healthcare data, analytics, and technology expertise to help stakeholders in life sciences, including pharmaceutical companies, biotech firms, medical device manufacturers, and healthcare providers, drive healthcare forward. With over 90,000 employees worldwide, IQVIA operates in more than 100 countries, providing end-to-end solutions from clinical trials to commercialization.
In Spain, IQVIA has a significant presence with offices in Madrid and Barcelona, serving as a key hub for clinical research and healthcare consulting in Southern Europe. The company actively hires international professionals for roles in clinical operations, data management, regulatory affairs, and commercial consulting, offering a multicultural and English-speaking work environment. For international candidates, IQVIA provides a structured career path with opportunities to work on global projects, making it an attractive option for those looking to build a career in the healthcare and life sciences sector in Spain.
- Industry
- Clinical Research and Health Data
- Founded
- 1982
- Employees
- 50,000–100,000
- Headquarters
- Durham, USA
- In Spain
- Madrid, Barcelona
- Website
- iqvia.com
Good to know if you are moving
- IQVIA operates in over 100 countries, offering international professionals the chance to work on global projects and potentially transfer between offices.
- The company's Spain offices in Madrid and Barcelona are major hubs for clinical research and consulting in Southern Europe, with many roles requiring English as the working language.
- IQVIA offers structured career development programs and a global mobility framework, making it feasible for international hires to progress within the company.
- The company is a leader in healthcare data and technology, providing exposure to cutting-edge AI and data analytics applications in the life sciences sector.
- Many roles in Spain are offered as remote or hybrid positions, providing flexibility for international candidates.
In their own words
Additional information
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 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.
At IQVIA, we believe that diversity, inclusion, and belonging empower our mission to accelerate innovation for a healthier world. We create a culture of belonging by valuing the perspectives of all talented employees worldwide and providing them with the opportunity to power smarter healthcare for everyone, everywhere. When our talented employees bring their authentic selves and their diverse experiences to work, they enable us to accomplish extraordinary things. Multifaceted thought processes spark innovation. Multi-talented collaboration harnesses innovation to deliver superior outcomes. Likewise, as part of this culture, IQVIA is committed to ensuring effective equality between women and men, integrating it as a strategic principle in its corporate and human resources policies.
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