Research Analyst, Market Research

POSITION SUMMARY:

Reporting to the Principal, Business Operations, the Research Analyst is an integral member of the team whose primary role is to provide expertise and research assistance and support to many of the various projects undertaken by the Market Research team as required.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in physician recruitment campaigns (if time permits) and aid in the growth and accuracy of Metrika’s best in class HCP database.
• Under the guidance of the Principal, Business Operations for Quant projects, prepare PowerPoint templates, input data into PowerPoint templates, prepare and / or review PowerPoint templates for each project (graphic shells) and provide validated data to senior staff for review and approval;
• Complete environmental scans of complex topics and synthesize the key findings into presentations or reports for clients;
• Validate online survey programming via link testing as needed for Quant projects;
• Aid in coding open ended responses from market research studies;

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and tight timelines;
• Knowledge of specialized therapeutic areas (Oncology and other specialty areas)
• Participate in management, planning, strategy, consultation and review meetings;
• Basic knowledge and understanding of the market research environment;
• Strong attention to detail is essential for success in this role;
• Ability to synthesize data from multiple sources to create consistent messaging.
• Excellent organization, prioritization, project management and problem solving skills; In-depth knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite of applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook);
• Understanding of the healthcare system as it relates to pharmaceuticals;
• Ability to successfully manage multiple, competing priorities;
• Participate in internal and external meetings as required;
• Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills;
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a multitasking, deadline-oriented team environment;

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an Analyst encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

The noise level in the work environment is generally quiet to moderate.
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

• 50% or more time is spent looking directly at a computer.
• Associate is frequently required to stand, walk (or otherwise be mobile).
• Sedentary physical activity requiring reaching, sifting, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, feeling, repetitive motions, talking and hearing.
• Ability to deal with stressful situations as they arise.
• Visual requirement is for close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus.

IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We do not discriminate on the basis of any applicable prohibited ground of discrimination, including but not limited to race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability. Accommodations for applicants with disabilities are available at all stages of the recruitment process upon request. If you have a physical impairment or a disability that requires an accommodation, we encourage you to disclose this during the recruiting process so that IQVIA can appropriately accommodate you.
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