Grants Payments Data Analyst

Worldwide Clinical Trials

. Collect and analyze site and patient enrollment actuals and forecasts with Central Planning and Clinical Operations teams .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeRemote • Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Mexico, Argentina, BrazilJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong analytical skills in finance, with expertise in forecasting, budgeting, and reconciliation processes. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and knowledgeable in accounting principles and revenue recognition standards, with the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate across functions.

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Financial ReportingForecastingBudgetingAnalytical SkillsRevenue Recognition

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Hard Skills

Forecasting ModelsFinancial AnalysisBudget Variance AnalysisAccounting PrinciplesClinical Site Payment Processes

Soft Skills

Stakeholder InfluenceCollaborative WorkAssumption Challenge

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ExcelDatabasesAccounting Systems

Industry Keywords

Clinical OperationsAudit ActivitiesChange Order ProcessesProject Review

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collect and analyze site and patient enrollment actuals and forecasts with Central Planning and Clinical Operations teams
Develop, maintain, and continuously improve forecasting models used outside of Medidata Payments
Integrate forecasting data and processes with Medidata Payments forecasts
Partner with Revenue Recognition teams to align forecasting with audit and financial reporting requirements
Create accurate, client-ready forecast deliverables according to sponsor contractual requirements
Analyze forecast performance through plan-versus-actual results and budget variances
Communicate over-forecast and under-forecast risks to Project Analysts and Global Project Leads
Support audit activities, change order processes, and study closeout reconciliations
Prepare final forecasting and reconciliation reports for client delivery and project review

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree
2–5 years of finance experience
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial and operational data
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, databases, and accounting systems
Understanding of clinical site payment processes
Knowledge of accounting principles and revenue recognition standards
Ability to influence stakeholders, challenge assumptions, and work collaboratively across functions
Experience supporting financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, or reconciliation activities
Proficiency in English

Benefits

Comp & perks

No travel is required for this role
Equal employment opportunities
Diverse and inclusive work environment
Collaborative and supportive teams
Accessible leadership
Employee opportunities to thrive and develop professionally