Associate Consultant

Job description Value Payer Evidence Practice (VPE) Our Associates within the Value Payer Evidence Practice leverage evidence to drive the expansion of patients access to innovative medicines and maximise value for our clients across the healthcare ecosystem. We apply a strategy consulting mindset and advanced analytics on a broad variety of quantitative and qualitative data sources in order to provide innovative solutions to our clients biggest questions. Our entrepreneurial team works globally, partnering with regional colleagues throughout IQVIA, to diagnose critical business issues and deliver evidence-based strategic solutions. Our range of offerings spans from integrated evidence plans and payer evidence generation to value communications and pricing and market access strategy development to achieve fast and broad patient access to innovative therapies. 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 Value Payer Evidence willing to challenge the status quo and improve patient outcomes Work on developing and implementing strategic solutions for problems at the intersection of the clinical and commercial sides of the life sciences industry and accelerate patient access to innovative medicines Shape value communication strategies to translate medical innovation into key stakeholder needs and value drivers across the healthcare system Start your career with an organization that encourages and invests into continuous professional and personal development through professional coaching, customised training and a mentoring scheme Shape your professional path by gaining exposure to diverse geographies, range of business offerings, and vast therapeutic, information technology capabilities Your Role As an Associate you will join a non-hierarchical, collaborative environment where you will be working closely with senior and junior team members to support the 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 our offerings. Your analytical, critical thinking, strategy development, business management, inter-personal, and leadership skills will be called upon from day one. Every project will be different, but your responsibilities will typically cover: Responsibilities Performing qualitative quantitative research and analysis to identify key client issues, translating the data into meaningful insights, and communicating recommendations to key decision makers Supporting the preparation, execution, and follow-up of client meetings and workshops Participating in the development of project approach and methodologies Conducting independent desk research to specific briefs using internal and external sources Working in a team of like-minded professionals to create reports, presentations, and other client deliverables under the guidance of the best on the business team leaders Assisting in the development of proposals for clients Supporting internal initiatives around to expand our offerings and innovate in a highly competitive market place Developing your knowledge of consulting methodologies and the pharmaceutical market through on-the-job exposure and formal and informal training. Providing project support and gaining experience across multiple parts of the Real World Consulting organisation Qualifications and experience: Exceptional Bachelor s degree (for A level) or master s degree, or PhD in Sciences, or other related fields, or MBA (for AC level; candidates without postgraduate studies can still be considered for AC role if they have relevant pricing and market access working experience) 0-2 years previous experience for As and 2-5 years for ACs in the life sciences industry and/or pricing and market access consultancy Exceptional analytical, strategy development and problem-solving ski