Business Development Associate

Senior Proposals Development Associate (Late Phase)ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients, and suppliers.As a Senior Proposals Development Associate at ICON, you will facilitate the development and preparation of proposals for clinical trials, thereby contributing to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies.What You Will Do:Your experience in proposal development will be key in delivering high-quality outcomes and mentoring colleagues. Key responsibilities include:Collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze information necessary for proposal development.Assisting in the preparation and formatting of proposals, ensuring compliance with client requirements and internal standards.Conducting thorough reviews of proposal documents to identify errors, inconsistencies, and areas for improvement.Coordinating with subject matter experts to obtain input and feedback on technical aspects of proposals.Supporting the proposal manager in managing timelines, tracking progress, and ensuring timely submission of proposals.Your Profile:You will have a strong foundation in proposal development, with the experience to work independently and guide others. Required qualifications and experience:Bachelor's degree in business, life sciences, communications, or a related disciplinePrevious experience in proposal development, project coordination, or a related field within the pharmaceutical, healthcare, or clinical research industry.Experience working on Late Phase proposals / RFPs preferred.Strong attention to detail and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively convey complex information.Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.Willingness to travel as required (approximately 5%)Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.Rewards & BenefitsICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.Benefits may include:Competitive base salary and performance related incentivesHealth and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicableRetirement and pension plansLife assurance and disability coverageEmployee assistance programmes and wellbeing resourcesLearning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathwaysBenefits may vary depending on role and location.Inclusion and AccessibilityICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.