On behalf of our Client a global pharmaceutical company, IQVIA is looking for a **Cost and Resource Specialist** who can join an exciting working environment in a dynamic atmosphere. **RESPONSIBILITIES:** All the following responsibilities apply to the whole or to a part of the function, based on the functional CRSs organisation and are performed under the coordination of a CRC. Functional cost, investment and workload planning: + Collecting information related to functional costs and resources for planning purposes, liaising with relevant functional stakeholders and PMs, arranging internal functional budgeting meetings to ensure a timely and accurate data collection + Collecting and submitting to R&D P&C of justifications for cost plan deviations from previous baselines Functional actual cost and investment recognition and justification: + Preparing and checking functional Purchase Requisitions (PRs) issuance within corporate ERP, ensuring PRs are correctly filled with respect to accounting and controlling coordinates, and submitted in a timely manner, according to corporate procedures + Preparing all necessary documentation in support of Management Approval of functional Purchase Requisitions (PRs) + Performing functional year-end closing activities, ensuring compliance with statutory and tax procedures and guidelines provided by administration and P&C + Performing full tracking of deviations of actual vs. baselines spending providing relevant justification to P&C team, ensuring an effective and concise communication of significant information Functional Resource Breakdown Structure (RBS) update and Timecard filling: + Timely communicating to DBK team any changes in the functional RBS to be reflected into corporate Project and Portfolio Management System + Tracking monthly actual workload by facilitating timecard filling by functional employees. + Tracking monthly external consultants’ timesheets and filling related timecard by projects. **REQUIREMENTS AND SKILLS:** + Basic competences in accountancy + Basic knowledge of drug development process in a pharma industry + Good communication and analytical skills + Good working knowledge and understanding of office procedures + Skilled user of relevant corporate systems: corporate Project and Portfolio Management System (Planisware) and corporate ERP (SAP) + Continuously Supporting functional end-users in the ordinary use of the corporate ERP (SAP), in coordination with CRC. **TYPE OF CONTRACT:** Maternity Cover IQVIA reserves the right to evaluate candidates with domicile / residence and work experience / study with requirements responding to the open request. Applications WITHOUT the requirements Will NOT be fully taken into account. Please enter the authorization for the processing of personal data (DL196/2003) - General Data Protection Regulation (13 GDPR 679/16 –) to IQVIA and to transfer those data to IQVIA’s Clients. The research is urgent and is intended for candidates of both sexes (L.903/77). \#LI-CES #LI-DNP 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 a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create connections that accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments. Everything we do is part of a journey to improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. To get there, we seek out diverse talent with curious minds and a relentless commitment to innovation and impact. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of helping customers improve the lives of patients everywhere. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us. EEO Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled