Assoc. Dir., PSCS Finance Operations

Job Overview

The Associate Director PSCS Finance Operations is responsible for the strategic direction oversight and delivery of complex projects and/or multiproject programs within the PSCS Finance organization. This role ensures that project deliverables are completed on time within budget and in strict compliance with applicable SOPs policies and organizational practices.

The position requires strong financial and project management expertise the ability to lead crossfunctional teams and close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to support operational excellence financial performance and continuous improvement initiatives.

Essential Functions

• Lead and manage the full scope of assigned project(s) and/or multiproject program(s) including objectives timelines deliverables quality standards and overall project governance.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders ensuring clear communication channels proactive issue resolution and adherence to agreed reporting schedules.
• Develop maintain and oversee comprehensive project plans covering all project phases milestones dependencies and deliverables.
• Review and manage project budgets and scopes of work ensuring alignment with financial targets and company goals; proactively manage change control processes.
• Ensure project data documentation and metrics are accurately maintained in project management and tracking systems.
• Provide direction and guidance to project team members on projectrelated activities to ensure timely delivery of milestones and deliverables.
• Identify assess and manage project risks; develop and implement effective risk mitigation and quality management plans to minimize impact on project outcomes.
• Continuously assess internal and external resource needs to ensure adequate capacity and capability to meet project requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency effectiveness and scalability of project execution within Finance Operations.
• Own and manage EAC and NonEAC financial performance including forecasting accuracy variance analysis cost controls and timely escalation of financial risks or deviations.
• Participate in RFP development and proposal activities providing input into project scope definition budgeting and delivery approaches (remove).
• Participate in RFP development and proposal activities providing input into project scope definition budgeting and delivery approaches.
• Act as a subjectmatter expert providing project management guidance mentoring and training support to Project Managers and related teams.
• Serve as a key liaison between PSCS Finance Operations and other IQVIA functions to ensure alignment and integrated delivery across the organization.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelors Degree
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience including at least 6 years of project management experience or an equivalent combination of education training and experience
• Proven ability to manage complex projects and multiproject programs within scope timeline and budget constraints
• Strong leadership influencing and negotiation skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively at all organizational levels
• Demonstrated problemsolving capability and sound judgment in decisionmaking
• Strong customer focus and commitment to service excellence
• Proficiency in MS Office and project management tools; strong general software and computer skills
• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues management and clients

Key Competencies

• Strategic project leadership
• Financial and budget management
• EAC and NonEAC forecasting variance management and financial governance
• Risk and quality management
• Stakeholder management
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Resultsdriven execution
• Team leadership and mentoring

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