Assistant Client Manager

IQVIA; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Flexible benefits

Enhanced pension

Life Assurance

Income Protection

24/7 wellbeing support

Gym discounts

Retail savings

Annual leave purchase option

Learning and career development

Job summary

IQVIA in the United Kingdom is seeking a data-driven account support analyst to join our FMCG team. You will build regular reports for clients and internal teams, forecast volumes and performance trends, and present data-backed insights to support decision-making.

You will manage data packs, trackers and commercial files, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure accuracy and timely responses to client queries in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of FMCG experience.
• Experience in data-focused, administrative or commercial support roles.
• Advanced Excel skills including formulas, pivot tables and data manipulation.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially PowerPoint.
• Excellent organisation, accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to build collaborative relationships.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain regular client and internal reports.
• Forecast volumes, sales and performance trends.
• Analyse sales data to identify risks and opportunities.
• Prepare data packs, summaries and client meeting presentations.
• Maintain trackers and commercial files across FMCG categories.
• Support trade performance analysis across Grocery, Convenience and Pharmacy.
• Provide timely responses to client queries.
• Handle daily administrative tasks supporting account operations.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure data accuracy.

Skills

FMCG experience

Data-focused administrative support

Advanced Excel

PowerPoint proficiency

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

What You Will Do

• Build and maintain regular reports for clients and internal teams
• Forecast volumes, sales and performance trends using client data
• Analyse sales information to identify risks, opportunities and key patterns
• Prepare data packs, summaries and presentations for client meetings
• Maintain trackers, documents and commercial files across multiple FMCG categories
• Support trade performance analysis across Grocery, Convenience and Pharmacy channels
• Provide accurate and timely responses to client queries
• Manage daily administrative tasks that support account operations
• Work closely with internal teams to ensure data accuracy and alignment

What You Will Bring

• Minimum one year of FMCG experience with strong commercial awareness
• Experience in data-focused, administrative or commercial support roles
• Advanced Excel skills including formulas, pivot tables and data manipulation
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially PowerPoint
• Excellent organisation, accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Clear communication skills and the ability to build collaborative relationships

What You Will Gain

• Competitive salary and bonus
• Learning and career development support
• Option to purchase additional annual leave
• Private healthcare and flexible benefits
• Enhanced pension, Life Assurance, Income Protection and more
• Access to 24/7 wellbeing support
• Gym discounts and retail savings

Why Join Us

You will join a supportive, collaborative team, gaining hands-on experience with fast-moving FMCG categories. This role is a great platform for progression into full account management and offers exposure to key retailers, commercial thinking and category performance.

Who Thrives Here

• Data-driven individuals who enjoy working with numbers
• Highly organised problem solvers
• People who want variety and multi-project involvement
• Curious, ambitious talent looking to grow within FMCG
• Strong team players who value communication and accuracy

This role does not offer visa sponsorship.

Applicants must already be legally authorised to work in the UK under the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.

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.