Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Vizient, Inc. is seeking a Senior Life Sciences Consultant to support its Life Sciences consulting team. The role provides strategic advisory services, manages projects, conducts quantitative and qualitative analysis, applies AI-enabled tools, and develops strategic recommendations and executive-ready deliverables. The consultant will also cultivate senior client relationships and contribute to business development.
Responsibilities
- Cultivate and expand senior client relationships and be a key contributor to the growth and culture of the Life Sciences consulting team
- Act as a thought partner to project teams and clients, helping shape strategic options and data approach methodology
- Present research methodology approach, key insights and strategic recommendations to clients
- Design and lead quantitative analytics that generate insights and hypothesis generation that inform critical business questions
- Research and apply appropriate AI tools to accelerate analysis, develop new frameworks and enhance both individual and team workflows
- Design research tools and methodologies applicable to address and inform decision-making for project needs
- Translate complex findings into executive-ready deliverables including models, slides and concise written narratives that clearly articulate options, trade-offs and recommended actions
- Work with project teams to develop deliverables including methodologies, data analyses, and strategic recommendations
- Perform data analysis, produce quantitative modeling, and interpret qualitative data to create actionable recommendations and inform business strategy
- Contribute to business development by shaping proposals and identifying follow-on opportunities with existing clients
Skills
- 5 or more years of relevant experience in life science strategy consulting required
- Life sciences strategy consulting experience across more than one sector such as pharma, biotech, medical devices, and MedTech is required
- Advance proficiency in Microsoft Excel including VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, Formulas, Pivot Tables, charts, and graphs is required
- Demonstrated technical and analytical capabilities to extract key insights from multiple disparate data sources required
- Experience working with teams and managing multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment required
- Experience applying AI-enabled tools including generative AI, machine learning, or advanced analytics platforms to accelerate analysis, develop insights, and support strategic recommendations required
- Demonstrated ability to engage confidently with senior executives, ask provocative questions, and facilitate productive, decision-making discussions
- Demonstrated strategic thinking and hypothesis-driven problem-solving skills; able to connect disparate data points from multiple sources into a coherent story
- Exceptional storytelling and communication capabilities in writing and in presentations, ability to simplify complexity for non-technical audiences
- Comfort operating in ambiguous, fast-moving environments with a bias for option generations and moving work forward based on imperfect information
- Collaborative, low-ego teammate with high learning agility, skilled at mentoring and receiving coaching, and contributing to a positive, high-performance team culture
- Intellectual curiosity about how life sciences companies create value and a drive to stay ahead of emerging trends
- Ability to create well-structured, compelling communications for internal and external audiences
- Willingness to travel
- Relevant degree preferred
- Experience with Power BI, Tableau or other data visualization tools highly preferred
Benefits
- Extensive opportunities for personal and professional development
- This position is also incentive eligible
- Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan
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