Associate Director, Business Systems & Analytics

IQVIA; Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 91,000 - 254,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA seeks an Associate Director, Business Systems to bridge stakeholder needs with product development for the Scion Delivery Platform. The role requires translating client access, analytics experiences, and platform administration into clear requirements for engineering and QA.

You will lead discovery, specification, and delivery support with hands-on depth to validate feasibility, document behavior, and align builds to intent.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Analytics, or related field.
• 2+ years in healthcare, life sciences, pharma, analytics platforms, or regulated B2B environments preferred.
• Experience writing clear functional specs, user stories, and acceptance criteria for engineering.
• Working knowledge of API-based products (REST, request/response validation, error models).
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum ceremonies and backlog refinement practices.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Product Manager to run discovery: stakeholder interviews, workflow mapping, and scope definition for data delivery, client access, analytics, and administration capabilities.
• Maintain a prioritized backlog with clear owners and dates.
• Support product discovery activities: problem statements, success metrics, MVP scope, and release phasing recommendations.
• Define preconditions, steps, and outcomes for key capabilities.
• Partner with engineering on data and integration touchpoints for onboarding clients/workspaces.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Documentation skills

Facilitation skills

API knowledge

Agile/Scrum experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences / IS / CS / Analytics

2+ years in healthcare/pharma analytics or regulated B2B

Tools

REST APIs

OpenAPI familiarity

Job description

IQVIA seeks an Associate Director, Business Systems to bridge stakeholder needs with product development for the Scion Delivery Platform. The role requires translating client access, analytics experiences, and platform administration into clear requirements for engineering and QA.

You will lead discovery, specification, and delivery support with hands-on depth to validate feasibility, document behavior, and align builds to intent.