Associate Consultant

Job Description:

Consultant Forecasting will be responsible for making objective customer-focused and data-driven decisions by providing analytical insight, actionable data, and recommendations. You would also be responsible for projects, providing analytics support, and serving in a consultative capacity to deliver value-added descriptive analytics solutions for large scale pharma projects

Position Purpose:

• Responsible for proposing, implementing and developing solutions using Real World Data to cater US commercial needs
• Work with the client facing teams to develop the proposal by evaluating client asks, data feasibility and high-level methodology of implementation
• Work independently and/or manage a small team
• Work efficiently with data, analytical and presentation tools such as SQL, SAS, R, Python
• Analyze and present the analysis findings in a client-ready format
• Mentor junior team members and help their project/deliverables
• Understand and refine or develop methodologies using patient level data analytics to cater pharmaceutical commercial solutions

What your day would look like

• Brainstorming with onshore team and end clients to understand business requirements and provide technical solutions for complex client specifications
• Designing methodology and solutions for key business asks
• Understand pharmaceutical ecosystem and data sets
• Use of excel, PowerPoint, SQL, R or Python and visualization tools to represent actionable insights
• Integration of technical knowledge with business goals and strategy to achieve insights for end clients
• Act as an advocate for client needs, putting yourself in their shoes to ideate on ways to enhance business value for the client

Skills, Role, and Responsibilities:

• Strong analytical ability, attention to detail and problem-solving ability with demonstrated hands-on work experience in data analytics
• Great understanding of US healthcare system, data assets (Claims) and commercial operations of a pharmaceutical company
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills including presentations
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with others in and across the organization to accomplish project/team goals
• Knowledge of project management tools and techniques desirable
• Hands-on knowledge on IQVIA (IMS) datasets such LRx & DX Claims, Xponent, DDD, Hospital data, etc.
• Adaptability and an ability to learn quickly and apply new knowledge
• Timely delivery of all the projects/activities with utmost quality output
• Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple, diverse projects simultaneously
• Proper documentation of all the project related activities
• Managing processes independently and/or manage small team

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide . Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com