Consultant

Consultant - Integrated Real - World Evidence and Solutions, Consulting

Contract Position

Working from Home

Job Overview
Provides high quality, timely development and on-time input to client solutions for the pharmaceutical and related industries. Assignments range in complexity from basic analysis and problem solving to assisting in the development of more complex solutions to leading small teams.

Essential Functions
- Leverages business experience and acumen in identifying strategic alternatives and project approach to client questions.
- Conducts primary and secondary research, and analyzes research to identify key findings and learnings.
- Creates sections of reports, presentations, workshops and other client deliverables, under general guidance from experienced team leaders.
- Communicates findings and recommendations. Assists with business development and proposals.
- Works independently or as part of a team, with some responsibility for managing and developing the career and skills of staff.
- Performs quantitative or qualitative analysis to assist in the identification of client issues and the development of client deliverables.
- Develops broad knowledge of related consulting methodologies and pharmaceutical market through the delivery of consulting engagements and participation in formal and informal learning opportunities.
- Serves as the day-to-day manager for projects and working closely with clients. Leads some learning, development and recruiting programs

Qualifications
- Masters Degree Req
- 6 or more years relevant experience Req
- Prior experience or avid interest in the healthcare and life science industries.
- Some project management experience.
- Adaptability and an ability to learn quickly and apply new knowledge.
- A willingness and ability to travel.

Our client is The Human Data Science Company™, focused on using data and science to help healthcare clients find better solutions for their patients. Our client offers a broad range of solutions that harness advances in healthcare information, technology, analytics and human ingenuity to drive healthcare forward.
Integrated Real - World Evidence and Solutions team (IRES)
As the IRES team, we design and deliver innovative, technology-enabled evidence programs for the pharmaceutical industry. We apply scientific rigor and advanced analytics to real world data in order to help our clients improve population health. Our entrepreneurial team works globally, partnering with regional colleagues throughout our client to diagnose critical business issues and deliver evidence-based solutions.
We are strategic thinkers, innovative technologists, deep subject matter experts and data evangelists passionate about driving better performance in healthcare. We are collaborative, intellectually curious, entrepreneurial and disruptive.
Why Join?
- Become part of a recognized global leader in Real-World Evidence (RWE) still willing to challenge the status quo to improve patient care
- Keep growing with an organization that encourages and invests into continuous professional and personal development
- Shape evidence generation strategies and deliver studies with the most cutting-edge technology, the largest data sets and best in class experts
- Shape your career by gaining exposure to diverse geographies, capabilities and vast therapeutic, information and technology areas
- Work in a flexible mixed model that allows working from home or your closest client's office

What will you do?
As a Consultant you will be solving healthcare's most challenging issues by applying the insights coming from RWE exploration. You will be working in a non-hierarchical, collaborative environment where you can leverage the most globally extensive assets of our client to accelerate new business growth. You will be collaborating closely with Managers, Associate Principals, Principals to support team's business development and delivery efforts. You will usually be staffed on 1-3 projects in parallel ensuring a broad exposure to the wide range of activities that IRES undertake in a rapid timeframe.
Responsibilities
- Performing quantitative and qualitative analyses to aid the development of recommendations for clients
- Preparing, executing, and following up on client meetings and workshops
- Participating in the development of project methodology and innovation guidelines
- Conducting independent desk research to specific briefs using internal and external sources
- Creating, with support from senior colleagues, reports, presentations, and other client deliverables
- Assisting in the development of proposals for clients
- Supporting discrete initiatives around our clients broad RWE strategy and own M&A activities
- Developing your knowledge of consulting methodologies and the pharmaceutical market through on-the-job exposure and formal training.

Qualifications and experience:
- BA/BSc with a strong academic track record in life sciences, economics, business or other related field
- 2 years of working experience in the life science industry and/or consulting is a big plus
- Project management skills are a big plus
- Good commercial awareness/business judgement and a passion for the healthcare/
life sciences industry
- Proven analytical, interpretative, and problem-solving skills
- Strong ability to build long-lasting relations and credibility with external and internal contacts
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to deliver high-quality work within tight deadline
- Strong commitment to rapid learning and skill development