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ZS Associates

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ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it, we transform ideas into impact by bringing together data, science, technology and human ingenuity to deliver better outcomes for all. Here you&rsquo;ll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping life-changing solutions for patients, caregivers and consumers, worldwide. ZSers drive impact by bringing a client-first mentality to each and every engagement. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop custom solutions and technology products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business. Bring your curiosity for learning, bold ideas, courage and passion to drive life-changing impact to ZS. 
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Associate Consultant, CMC Development &amp; Analytics</div><div></div><div> 
ZS is looking to hire a Decision Analytics Associate Consultant in its Supply Chain and Manufacturing practice with experience in pharmaceutical CMC development, process science, biologics manufacturing, and tech transfer. The primary responsibility of this role is to support client engagements in the pharmaceutical CMC development area, with a focus on helping clients solve business and technical challenges across drug development, manufacturing, analytics, and technology-enabled transformation.</div><div></div><div> 
This role will work with clients and ZS teams to address questions related to drug substance and drug product development, process development, tech transfer, process validation, future lab operating models, and CMC data analytics. The ideal candidate has industry experience working with biologics; small molecule experience is also acceptable. Cell and gene therapy experience is not required for this role.</div><div></div><div> 
The Associate Consultant will bring a process scientist mindset, strong communication skills, and some consulting experience, including the ability to right-size deliverables, work effectively with clients, and translate technical concepts into clear business recommendations.</div><div></div><div> 
What You&rsquo;ll Do: In this role, you will...</div><ul><li>
Apply CMC, process science, and analytical skills to solve client questions related to pharmaceutical development, manufacturing, tech transfer, process validation, and regulatory readiness.</li><li>
Support client engagements focused on biologics manufacturing and development; small molecule experience is also relevant.</li><li>
Work collaboratively with clients to understand business needs, technical requirements, available data sources, and decision-making priorities.</li><li>
Analyze data from CMC, manufacturing, quality, regulatory, and development systems to generate actionable insights.</li><li>
Support projects involving drug substance, drug product, process development, formulation, analytical chemistry, tech transfer, process validation, and related CMC functions.</li><li>
Help clients think through future lab setups, lab operating models, digital lab capabilities, and ways to accelerate drug development.</li><li>
Contribute to the design of future-state CMC and lab operating models, including processes, roles, systems, data flows, and technology enablement.</li><li>
Translate scientific, manufacturing, and analytical findings into clear recommendations for client stakeholders.</li><li>
Communicate results with an emphasis on answering the client&rsquo;s business question, not just explaining the analytical process.</li><li>
Right-size deliverables based on client needs, project scope, timeline, and stakeholder expectations.</li><li>
Support project planning, workstream execution, deliverable development, and day-to-day client engagement.</li><li>
Build expertise across CMC analytics, biologics development, process science, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and digital transformation topics.</li><li>
Upskill on new CMC concepts, therapeutic modalities, analytics methods, and emerging technologies relevant to client challenges.</li><li>
Contribute to ZS&rsquo;s Supply Chain and Manufacturing practice development through knowledge assets, reusable tools, and thought leadership.</li></ul><div>
What You&rsquo;ll Bring</div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s or master&rsquo;s degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related technical discipline; PhD may substitute for work experience.</li><li>
At least 2.5 years of relevant pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical CMC experience, preferably with biologics; small molecule experience is also acceptable.</li><li>
Hands-on experience in at least one CMC function, such as process development, process engineering, process chemistry, formulation, analytical chemistry, drug substance manufacturing, or drug product manufacturing.</li><li>
Strong process science foundation, including understanding of unit operations, process characterization, scale-up, tech transfer, process validation, manufacturing readiness, QbD, CQAs, CPPs, and control strategy.</li><li>
Familiarity with CMC regulatory milestones, submission requirements, and systems such as ELN, LIMS, ERP, LCM, PLM, MES, or related platforms.</li><li>
Experience using data analytics, modeling, reporting, visualization, AI-enabled tools, or technology solutions to generate insights and accelerate CMC development.</li><li>
Some consulting or client-facing experience, including working with clients, right-sizing deliverables, managing stakeholder expectations, and communicating recommendations clearly.</li><li>
Strong communication, problem-solving, attention to detail, teamwork, ownership, adaptability, and client-first mindset.</li><li>
Fluency in English</li><li>
Client-first mentality</li><li>
Intense work ethic</li><li>
Collaborative spirit and problem-solving approach</li></ul>
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How you&rsquo;ll grow:<ul><li>
Cross-functional skills development &amp; custom learning pathways</li><li>
Milestone training programs aligned to career progression opportunities</li><li>
Internal mobility paths that empower growth via s-curves, individual contribution and role expansions</li></ul> 
Perks &amp; Benefits:
At ZS, your growth matters. We offer a comprehensive total rewards package that supports your health and well‑being, financial future, time away, and professional development. With robust skills‑building programs, multiple career progression paths, internal mobility, and a deeply collaborative culture, you&rsquo;ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, expand your capabilities, and thrive as part of a global community. For details on total rewards in United States, visit ZS US office locations | Where we work | ZS. 
Hybrid working model:
We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections. 
Travel:
Travel is a requirement at ZS for client facing ZSers; business needs of your project and client are the priority. While some projects may be local, all client-facing ZSers should be prepared to travel as needed. Travel provides opportunities to strengthen client relationships, gain diverse experiences, and enhance professional growth by working in different environments and cultures. 
Considering applying?
At ZS, we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities, personal experiences, and belief systems&mdash;the ones that comprise us as individuals, shape who we are, and make us unique. We believe your personal interests, identities, and desire to learn are integral to your success here. We are committed to building a team that reflects a broad variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Learn more about our inclusion and belonging efforts and the networks ZS supports to assist our ZSers in cultivating community spaces and obtaining the resources they need to thrive. 
If you&rsquo;re eager to grow, contribute, and bring your unique self to our work, we encourage you to apply. 
 
ZS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to any class protected by applicable law. 
 
To complete your application: 
Candidates must possess or be able to obtain work authorization for their intended country of employment. An on-line application, including a full set of transcripts (official or unofficial), is required to be considered. 
 
NO AGENCY CALLS, PLEASE. 
 
Find Out More At: 
www.zs.com</div>

Associate Consultant - CMC Development & Analytics

<div>:

ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it, we transform ideas into impact by bringing together data, science, technology and human ingenuity to deliver better outcomes for all. Here you&rsquo;ll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping life-changing solutions for patients, caregivers and consumers, worldwide. ZSers drive impact by bringing a client-first mentality to each and every engagement. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop custom solutions and technology products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business. Bring your curiosity for learning, bold ideas, courage and passion to drive life-changing impact to ZS. 
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 : Advanced Data Science Manager
Salary: $215000 to $255000 per year

Location: Evanston, IL and various, unanticipated locations throughout the United States.

Benefits: Comp package offers min/max salary + COLA, leave policies, bonus incentives, relo, med/den/life ins, retirement benefits.

Job Role and Responsibilities: Directly oversee, manage, and provide technical and quantitative guidance to junior team members, including degreed Associates, Associate Consultants and Consultants in the United States using knowledge of an advanced level of skill in data science, business analytics, quantitative methodologies, algorithms and data structures, modeling, and statistical analysis (15%). Direct all aspects of data science-oriented project acquisition and project management using business analytics and/or scientific software and operating systems while applying mathematical and deductive reasoning (15%). Liaise with Project Leadership to define the project scope and budget and develop data analytics strategies using Big Data, advanced analytics, and algorithms, including text mining, social listening, recommended systems or predictive modeling (15%). Manage client relationships to drive new business development and ensure long-term strategic partnerships (10%). Manage both internal and external team communications, including directing internal team status meetings and communicating any changes in deadlines, scope, and timing with client project managers (10%). Provide data analytics innovation within projects and practice areas, advising internal groups and leading initiatives on business operations excellence (10%). Develop data science capabilities and offerings that create scale and advance ZS's analytic platform using Java, Python, R, or related programming language as well as Agile project planning and project management (15%). Supervise business and strategy development activities from a data science/statistics perspective and cultivate and expand client relationships (5%). Direct recruiting, training, coaching, mentoring, HR-related policies (leave, Performance Improvement Plans, etc.) for subordinates and provide developmental opportunities for team members (5%). May work in various, unanticipated locations throughout the United States. Position may require up to 25% domestic travel.
Contact: Apply online or contact ZS at careers@zs.com referencing the Req ID above. Position eligible for Employee Referral Program (with incentives). Multiple openings.

Qualifications: Master's degree, or foreign degree equivalent, in Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Business Analytics or a related field and four (4) years of data analysis experience. Alternatively, employer will accept a Bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Business Analytics, or a related field and six (6) years of data analysis experience.
With either requirement, position requires experience with: 1.Agile project planning and project management; 2.Java, Python, R, or related programming language; 3.Big Data, advanced analytics, and algorithms, including text mining, social listening, recommender systems or predictive modeling; 4.Hadoop ecosystem or related database system; and 5.Team management. :

How you&rsquo;ll grow:<ul><li>
Cross-functional skills development &amp; custom learning pathways</li><li>
Milestone training programs aligned to career progression opportunities</li><li>
Internal mobility paths that empower growth via s-curves, individual contribution and role expansions</li></ul> 
Perks &amp; Benefits:
At ZS, your growth matters. We offer a comprehensive total rewards package that supports your health and well‑being, financial future, time away, and professional development. With robust skills‑building programs, multiple career progression paths, internal mobility, and a deeply collaborative culture, you&rsquo;ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, expand your capabilities, and thrive as part of a global community. For details on total rewards in United States, visit ZS US office locations | Where we work | ZS. 
Hybrid working model:
We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections. 
Travel:
Travel is a requirement at ZS for client facing ZSers; business needs of your project and client are the priority. While some projects may be local, all client-facing ZSers should be prepared to travel as needed. Travel provides opportunities to strengthen client relationships, gain diverse experiences, and enhance professional growth by working in different environments and cultures. 
Considering applying?
At ZS, we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities, personal experiences, and belief systems&mdash;the ones that comprise us as individuals, shape who we are, and make us unique. We believe your personal interests, identities, and desire to learn are integral to your success here. We are committed to building a team that reflects a broad variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Learn more about our inclusion and belonging efforts and the networks ZS supports to assist our ZSers in cultivating community spaces and obtaining the resources they need to thrive. 
If you&rsquo;re eager to grow, contribute, and bring your unique self to our work, we encourage you to apply. 
 
ZS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to any class protected by applicable law. 
 
To complete your application: 
Candidates must possess or be able to obtain work authorization for their intended country of employment. An on-line application, including a full set of transcripts (official or unofficial), is required to be considered. 
 
NO AGENCY CALLS, PLEASE. 
 
Find Out More At: 
www.zs.com</div>

Advanced Data Science Manager - RC26 (Evanston, IL)

<div>:

ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it, we transform ideas into impact by bringing together data, science, technology and human ingenuity to deliver better outcomes for all. Here you&rsquo;ll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping life-changing solutions for patients, caregivers and consumers, worldwide. ZSers drive impact by bringing a client-first mentality to each and every engagement. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop custom solutions and technology products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business. Bring your curiosity for learning, bold ideas, courage and passion to drive life-changing impact to ZS. 
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 : Advanced Data Science Consultant - Artificial Intelligence (AI) &ndash; Research, Development and Engineering (RDE)
Salary: $175000 to $215000 per year

Location: Evanston, IL and various, unanticipated locations throughout the United States.

Benefits: Comp package offers min/max salary + COLA, leave policies, bonus incentives, relo, med/den/life ins, retirement benefits.

Job Role and Responsibilities: ZS&rsquo;s Artificial Intelligence (AI) &ndash; Research, Development and Engineering (RDE) group focuses on designing and building advanced AI and data science solutions, particularly for the life sciences industry. Directly oversee, manage, and provide technical and quantitative guidance to junior team members, including degreed Associates, Associate Consultants and Consultants in the United States, requiring an advanced level of skill in data science, business analytics, quantitative methodologies, algorithms and data structures, modeling, and statistical analysis (15%); Direct all aspects of project acquisition and project management using business analytics and/or scientific software and operating systems while applying mathematical and deductive reasoning (15%); Liaise with Project Leadership to define the project scope and budget and develop analytics strategies (15%); Manage client relationships to drive new business development and ensure long term strategic partnerships (10%); Manage both internal and external team communications, including directing internal team status meetings and communicating any changes in deadlines, scope, and timing with client project managers (10%); Provide technical leadership and innovation within projects and practice areas, advising internal groups and leading initiatives on business operations excellence (10%); Develop data science capabilities and offerings that create scale and advance ZS' analytic platform (15%); Supervise business and strategy development activities and cultivate and expand client relationships (5%); Direct recruiting, training, coaching, mentoring, HR-related policies (leave, Performance Improvement Plans, etc.) for subordinates and provide developmental opportunities for team members (5%). May work at various unanticipated locations throughout the U.S. Position may require up to 25% domestic travel.
Contact: Apply online or contact ZS at careers@zs.com referencing the Req ID above. Position eligible for Employee Referral Program (with incentives). Multiple openings.

Qualifications: Master's degree, or foreign degree equivalent, in Business Administration, Applied Mathematics, Business Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field and 3 years of experience in the job offered or in a related pharma, life sciences, or healthcare management consulting role. Alternatively, employer will accept a Bachelor&rsquo;s degree, or foreign degree equivalent, in Business Administration, Applied Mathematics, Business Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field and 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or in a related pharma, life sciences, or healthcare management consulting role.
Position requires experience with the following: 1.Managing end-to-end projects; 2.Leading/mentoring teams; 3.Client-facing experience; 4.Front-end user reporting; 5.BI solution design and implementation; 6.Java, Python, R, or related programming language; 7.Machine learning or deep learning, including advanced analytics and algorithms; 8.Data engineering or analysis. 9.Business development activities, including identifying new opportunities, analyzing trends, building relationships with stakeholders, developing new products or services, and collaborating with sales and marketing teams; and 10.Preparing responses to Request for Proposals (RFPs). :

How you&rsquo;ll grow:<ul><li>
Cross-functional skills development &amp; custom learning pathways</li><li>
Milestone training programs aligned to career progression opportunities</li><li>
Internal mobility paths that empower growth via s-curves, individual contribution and role expansions</li></ul> 
Perks &amp; Benefits:
At ZS, your growth matters. We offer a comprehensive total rewards package that supports your health and well‑being, financial future, time away, and professional development. With robust skills‑building programs, multiple career progression paths, internal mobility, and a deeply collaborative culture, you&rsquo;ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, expand your capabilities, and thrive as part of a global community. For details on total rewards in United States, visit ZS US office locations | Where we work | ZS. 
Hybrid working model:
We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections. 
Travel:
Travel is a requirement at ZS for client facing ZSers; business needs of your project and client are the priority. While some projects may be local, all client-facing ZSers should be prepared to travel as needed. Travel provides opportunities to strengthen client relationships, gain diverse experiences, and enhance professional growth by working in different environments and cultures. 
Considering applying?
At ZS, we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities, personal experiences, and belief systems&mdash;the ones that comprise us as individuals, shape who we are, and make us unique. We believe your personal interests, identities, and desire to learn are integral to your success here. We are committed to building a team that reflects a broad variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Learn more about our inclusion and belonging efforts and the networks ZS supports to assist our ZSers in cultivating community spaces and obtaining the resources they need to thrive. 
If you&rsquo;re eager to grow, contribute, and bring your unique self to our work, we encourage you to apply. 
 
ZS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to any class protected by applicable law. 
 
To complete your application: 
Candidates must possess or be able to obtain work authorization for their intended country of employment. An on-line application, including a full set of transcripts (official or unofficial), is required to be considered. 
 
NO AGENCY CALLS, PLEASE. 
 
Find Out More At: 
www.zs.com</div>

Advanced Data Science Consultant - MP26 (Evanston, IL)

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Associate Consultant - CMC Development & Analytics

Advanced Data Science Manager - RC26 (Evanston, IL)

Advanced Data Science Consultant - MP26 (Evanston, IL)