Overview
Associate / Associate Consultant - EMEA Life Sciences, Strategy Consulting
Real World Commercial Solutions to Create a Healthier World
In RWCS we’re passionate about improving the life sciences ecosystem and making decisions that accelerate innovation for a healthier world. Every day our team develops evidence-based strategies that are used in published research, clinical guidelines, and market access decisions, to improve healthcare at every touchpoint. We design and deliver Commercial Analytics, supported by our world-class proprietary data assets, solve complex client challenges through strategic consulting, and use leading edge market research techniques to support clients’ brand strategy, planning and measurement. We’re purpose-driven problem solvers, that do what we love to make a greater impact on human health.
Role & Responsibilities
Your analytical, inter-personal, critical thinking, business management and leadership skills will be called upon from day one. You will help create change in the world of Life Sciences, every project will be different but a sample of the accomplishments you can expect are :
- Conducting primary and secondary research and performing quantitative and qualitative analysis to identify key client issues, translating the data into meaningful insights and communicating recommendations to key decision makers
- Leveraging business experience and acumen in identifying strategic alternatives to client questions
- Working in a team of like-minded professionals to create reports, presentations, workshops with client employees, management teams and other stakeholders, under the guidance of the best on the business team leaders
- Developing broad knowledge of related consulting methodologies and pharmaceutical market through the delivery of consulting engagements and participation in formal and informal learning opportunities
- Working independently and as part of a team, with responsibility for supervising junior team members
- Assisting development and writing of proposals with senior support
- Attending, supporting and presenting at client meetings
- Contributing to learning, development and recruiting
About You
Candidates interested in joining as an Associate / Associate Consultant should have :
Undergraduate / master’s degree in life sciences, economics / business, and 2 / 3 years’ experience in the healthcare / pharmaceutical industry OR an academic PhD degree with commercial experience in the healthcare industryExceptional Master’s degree or PhD in Sciences, Business Administration, or other related fields1-2 years previous experience in the life sciences industry and / or consultancy is a plus (Associate)2-4 years previous experience in the life sciences industry and / or consultancy (Associate Consultant)Demonstrable analytical, interpretative and problem-solving skillsPrevious experience in Commercial Consulting, Strategy ConsultingWell-developed written and verbal communication skills including presentations, meeting and workshop facilitation, business and report writingStrong capability in juggling priorities to meet deadlines while retaining consistently high quality outcomesExcellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with others in and across the organization to accomplish team goalsKnowledge of key issues and current developments in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industriesAn avid interest in the healthcare and life sciences industriesKnowledge of consulting methodologies, tools and techniquesAdaptability and an ability to learn quickly and apply new knowledge and thinkingA willingness and ability to travelRight to work in the country you are applying forImportant information
Location : MadridRight to work in the country of applicationWe know that meaningful results require not only the right approach but also the right people. Regardless of your role, we invite you to reimagine healthcare with us. You will have the opportunity to play an important part in helping our clients drive healthcare forward.
Whatever your career goals, we are here to ensure you get there!
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