Health Transformation - PLS R&D - Experienced Associate
PwC
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Pharma & Life Sciences: We help clients in R&D and commercial domains. Our services span across launch & commercial planning, portfolio optimization, performance management, R&D innovation, product development, product lifecycle management, risk / compliance, internal audit, risk assessment, management and control.
- Payer: We work with clients to bring operational and performance improvement in their core Payer functions with the help of our deep understanding of core functional areas. We help in designing the future operating model, payment model, growth strategy, and functional/technical transformation, Business transformation. Our services span across operational performance improvement including benchmarking, process mapping and design, operating model design, project management, data and analytics strategy, technology effectiveness assessments and market strategy
- Provider: We work with health systems to develop, design, and implement organizational transformation to improve performance and generate lasting growth. Our services span across operational performance improvement including labor and productivity assessments, portfolio rationalization, benchmarking, process mapping and design, operating model design, project management, technology effectiveness assessments and market strategy
- Strong understanding of the US Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences landscape, R&D operations, and clinical trial data management system
- R&D Operations business process and model covering portfolio, resource and financial management
- R&D governance & executive reporting framework
- Experience in conducting qualitative and/ or quantitative benchmarking
- Experience in decision analytics
- Clinical systems validation and integration
- Standard data Tabulation Model on clinical data analysis
- ETL data process, data pipeline development, migration and data implementation across third party tools
- Project and portfolio management tools such as Anaplan, Eplan, CTMS systems Planisware, Smartsheet, Microsoft project plan
- Analytical mindset with strong quantitative and problem solving skills
- Ability to conduct primary and secondary research
- Proficient in Python, SQL and any other statistical tools
- Expert level proficiency in MS office and G-Suite
- Basic proficiency in cloud technologies
- Ability to research, synthesize and integrate disparate pieces of data, analysis, and information
- Proficient in at least one of the visualization tools such as Tableau, PowerBI, and React
- Proficient in one or more from following skills:
- R
- SQL
- Python
- SaaS
- VBA
- Power Quer
- Strong understanding of the clinical trials landscape
- In-depth knowledge / experience working in clinical trial design or strategy- drugs/ medical devices (Protocol design, viability of trial sites, patient populations, decentralized trials, patient burden, etc.)
- Ability to provide strategic recommendations to improve trial efficiency, quality, and patient safety
- Ability to understand different therapeutic areas (e.g., oncology, endocrinology, cardiovascular, rare diseases)
- Experience working with databases such as ClinicalTrials.gov, TrialTrove, EudraCT, etc.
- Strong understanding of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, industry standards, and regulatory requirements, particularly in United States and EU regions
- Ability to contribute to the development and improvement of study processes, SOPs, quality control measures, regulatory submission dossiers
- Analytical mindset with strong quantitative and problem solving skills
- Ability to conduct primary and secondary research
- Ability to identify use cases of emerging technologies and their applications in clinical trials, such as artificial intelligence and machine learning
- Expert proficiency in MS office and G-Suite and basic proficiency in Python and SQL
- Ability to research, synthesize and integrate disparate pieces of data, analysis, and information
- Proficient in at least one of the visualization tools such as Tableau, PowerBI, and React
- Communicating effectively in written and verbal formats to various situations and audiences
- Compelling storytelling through creative presentation and powerful visualization (including Tableau, PowerBI)
- Hypothesis based problem solving with abstract/limited data
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite of tools
- Demonstrates flexibility in adapting to changing client/business needs
- Flexibility to work across multiple sectors
- Demonstrates ability to work in a global delivery model
- Degree Preferred: MBA / MHA from a premium B-School / MPharm or (MBBS / BDS + MBA) / MS in Biotechnology or Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Level: Experienced Associate
- Function: Pharma and Life Sciences
- Experience: 24 to 36 months of relevant work experience
- Time Type: Full time
- Work Timings: Work hours may vary for specific projects
- Travel Requirements: Travel to client locations may be required as per project requirements
- Office Location: Bangalore