Consultant, Life Sciences Strategy

  Pharmacy Vacancy

Job title: Consultant, Life Sciences Strategy

Company: Blue Matter

Job description: Blue Matter Consulting is a rapidly growing management consultancy focused primarily in the biopharmaceutical industry. We partner with our clients to help them achieve commercial success across the lifecycle of their products, portfolios and organizations.

We have a unique entrepreneurial culture and invest in building Blue Matter as the best place to work for our consultants. We have a strong presence across our six offices – Mumbai, Zurich, London, New York and San Francisco.

As a Consultant with the Blue Matter India Team, you will work collaboratively with senior internal and client team members to address critical business issues in biotechnology and pharmaceuticals, and deliver value through providing innovative and actionable solutions to our clients.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Build and execute against primary and secondary research plans, and draw strategic insights from analyses
  • Identify key insights, recommendations, opportunities, and threats to inform corporate and commercial strategies
  • Create and utilize analytical tools to support strategic decision making
  • Develop materials effectively communicating results of analyses
  • Prepare materials for project meetings and support team members as required
  • Participate in and contribute to internal initiatives including business development, knowledge management and new capabilities development
  • Manage project work streams as necessary
  • Provide guidance and support to junior team members (BAs, ACs), as relevant on projects; undertake a mentorship role for junior team members where necessary
  • Demonstrate accountability for completion of all assigned responsibilities
  • Engage with clients regularly in various ways (e.g., weekly updates, workshops, presentations)

Desired Experience and Skills

  • In-depth awareness and understanding of the global pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries
  • Understanding of clinical research stages and its impact on strategic insight generation
  • Demonstrated ability to integrate business and industry knowledge in developing creative solutions for clients
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Solid time and people management skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work in team environment
  • Proactive and entrepreneurial in spirit
  • Prior experience with coaching / mentoring of junior team members
  • Willingness and ability to read scientific material and distill key insights
  • Proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel
  • Experience with pharma marketing analytics, valuation or forecasting/modeling is a plus

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Advanced degree(s) (PhD, MBA, MS, BPharm/MPharm, MPH)
  • 3-4 years of prior consulting experience OR at least 3-4 years of biopharma industry experience in roles like marketing, portfolio planning, corporate strategy or business development
  • US/EU life sciences knowledge and exposure

Note: This role will involve working with global teams across multiple time zones; prior demonstrated success working in such environments is a plus.

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Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra

Job date: Wed, 25 May 2022 03:29:21 GMT

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