Manager, Project Finance

Role: Manager, Project Finance Experience Required: Minimum 12+ years , min 5 years of experience as team lead/people manager) Education : Any Graduate or MBA Location: Thane Work mode: Hybrid Shift: 2:00 to 11: 00 PM (UK) RESPONSIBILITIES • Independently supporting internal stakeholders within IQVIA. Stakeholders include: • Account management teams • Project Operations teams represented by the Project Leader • Project Finance Global Leadership • Business Finance • Local Country Finance • Managing a team (5-6 people) of project finance personnel, managed performance appraisal for team members. • Governing monthly revenue and backlog accounting for a portfolio of projects. Guiding PFMs towards solutions. • Analysing monthly project revenue & backlog and identifying/ correcting exceptions • Highlighting deviations in key project performance metrics – backlog variance, write-offs, over the limit revenue, unbilled amounts, contribution margin/ realization/ EBITDA • Providing relevant project level reporting and reconciliations • Managing ad-hoc tasks • Achieving subject matter expertise in PFM activity • Training & coaching colleagues in the team • Supporting the management team in activities around compliance, quality assurance, process documentation, lean projects and other such operational governance activities • Working in enterprise ERP (PeopleSoft) on the following: • Project and activity set up • Maintaining customer contracts & project budgets • Maintaining rate sets • Maintaining revenue plans • Maintaining billing plans • Maintaining milestones • Maintaining other project and contract data • Maintaining payment schedules • Maintaining pass through expense forecast REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, managers and other stakeholders • Ability to work in a multicultural transnational environment • Ability to adhere to work instructions as provided by the Line Manager • Good knowledge of statutory and management accounting • Will need to clear thresholds defined by IQVIA in computer based assessment on Numerical Ability, Logical Ability & English • Strong communication skills – written and verbal • Willingness to work in shifts • Willing to work in a flexible & challenging environment • Willingness to exhibit strong work ethics, accountability & discipline • Demonstrated ability to manage people • Skills for working in advanced MS Excel are desirable • Skills for working in PeopleSoft PA module are desirable Work Experience 12+ years in any area of finance & accounting for post-graduates 15+ years in any area of finance & accounting for graduates Education Graduate or Post-Graduate in commerce, economics, accounting, management or allied areas.

Education in accounting is mandatory.