Feasibility Principal Analyst - Home-Based (US)

About the Role The Feasibility Principal Analyst provides strategic, study-level feasibility leadership within ICON's Patient and Site Engagement (PSE) team, supporting acceleration of clinical studies across rare disease programs. Reporting to the Director of Feasibility, this role leads feasibility strategy and analysis for assigned studies, translating complex data into clear, data-driven recommendations to inform study planning and enrollment decisions. What You'll Do

• Lead feasibility strategy and execution at the study level, supporting trial optimization and delivery of key milestones, while ensuring alignment with broader program objectives and feasibility standards.
• Synthesize and analyze feasibility, operational, and enrollment data from multiple internal and external sources to develop a comprehensive understanding of therapeutic areas, standard of care, disease progression, patient and site profiles, and the competitive landscape.
• Evaluate the clinical trial landscape and apply advanced data mining and analytical approaches, including complex enrollment modeling and forecasting, to translate findings into data-driven enrollment assumptions, risk assessments, and strategic recommendations.
• Operate effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic study environment, rapidly assessing changing inputs, reprioritizing work, and adjusting feasibility approaches to meet tight timelines.
• Apply strong time management and prioritization skills to balance multiple studies and last-minute requests while maintaining analytical rigor and clear communication.
• Serve as a key feasibility partner with cross-functional study teams, clearly communicating insights, assumptions, risks, and recommendations to support study planning, site selection, and enrollment strategy decisions.
• Lead and deliver data-driven presentations to cross-functional teams and governance forums, including presenting analyses and responding to questions from senior leadership, as appropriate.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior feasibility team members, supporting development of analytical skills, best practices, and consistency in deliverables.
• Apply strong operational judgment and clinical trial expertise to proactively identify challenges, anticipate risks, and drive solutions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of feasibility processes, tools, and best practices by sharing insights and lessons learned. What We're Looking For
• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or allied health field (or equivalent industry experience), with 7+ years of progressive experience in clinical research, feasibility, clinical operations, or study startup within a sponsor or CRO environment.
• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on operational feasibility experience supporting complex studies or programs.
• Demonstrated experience leading feasibility strategy for complex studies or programs, with a proven track record of influencing decisions related to site selection, enrollment strategy, and study acceleration.
• Experience working across multiple therapeutic areas or late-phase programs with increasing strategic accountability.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze, synthesize, and interpret complex feasibility, operational, and enrollment data, translating findings into clear insights and actionable recommendations.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and other data-driven analysis tools, including experience in structuring, analyzing, and presenting data for feasibility assessments, benchmarking, and enrollment forecasting.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly present complex, data-driven analyses to diverse stakeholders.
• Demonstrated critical thinking and solution-oriented, creative problem-solving skills. Nice to Have
• Mentoring experience and guidance of junior analysts in a feasibility setting.
• Experience presenting to governance forums and influencing senior stakeholders. Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive salary and a range of benefits designed to support well-being and work-life balance.
• Various annual leave entitlements and health insurance offerings to fit you and your family’s needs.
• Competitive retirement planning offerings.
• Global Employee Assistance Programme (LifeWorks) with 24-hour access to a global network of professionals.
• Life assurance and flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, gym memberships, travel subsidies, and health assessments.
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