Consultant / Senior Consultant

Deallus

Gurgaon, Haryana
Permanent
Full-time

2 months ago
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Consultant / Senior ConsultantAbout DeallusDeallus is private-equity owned management consulting firm operating across the global life sciences sector with a legacy in competitive and strategic intelligence. We empower clients to achieve competitive advantage through generation of strategic intelligence and actionable insights. Our strength is unrivalled therapeutic area expertise, deep understanding of our client needs, and proven methodologies to deliver strategic value across the product lifecycle and the broader organization.Deallus has global staff exceeding 100 people, and presence in all major pharmaceutical markets through offices in L.A., New York City, London, Gurugram (India), Tokyo, Shanghai. We have a diverse employee population and more than 25 languages are spoken by Deallus staff. We serve a large number of top-25 global pharma as well as nice biopharma clients, and have therapeutic area strength in Oncology, Rare Disease, Vaccines, and other specialty categories, as well as most of the primary care space.Our Mission, Vision & ValuesOur vision is to lead the industry in shaping and refining strategies for those striving to advance healthcare and improve patients’ lives.We do this by applying bespoke, robust methodologies to unearth insights and provide evidence-based recommendations; by building an innovative, passionate, global team with a diverse skillset and deep expertise; and by serving as a trusted thought partner for our clients to help them navigate a dynamic, competitive and complex environment.Finally, we strive to emulate our values of Collaboration, Curiosity, Passion, Resilience, and a Winning Mindset in everything we do, both for our clients and the way we interact with each other.We are now looking for Consultant’s and Senior Consultants to contribute to our newly established operations in India. The India office is just setting up and with rapid plans to scale as we continue to accelerate our global growth. This role would suit a seasoned Project Manager with exceptional life science knowledge, and willingness to ‘get stuck in’.Purpose of the Role:A Consultant / Senior Consultant manages the delivery of client project(s), ensuring delivery of the projects are in line with client objectives and expectations as well as the project timelines. Working closely with the Key Account Lead, the Consultant / Snr Consultant serves as the key point of contact for the project, manages the client relationship throughout the term of the project and manages the Deallus project team.Consultants and Senior Consultants will also be members of other teams to support the delivery of projects by conducting research, analyzing findings to generate insights and pulling together client deliverables.Key Accountabilities:

Develops key project deliverables, such as discreet pieces of (qualitative, quantitative, financial, pharmaco-economic) research, analysis and synthesis
Using a range of strategic frameworks, conceptualizes complex data into compelling, succinct and actionable insights
Creates, adheres to, manages, project plan and budget, incl. key milestones, delivery timelines, review sessions, with an eye for available capacity and for potential issues and risks
Scopes out team role(s) and successfully delivers on own such role (including for example, project manager, financial/ quant analyst, communications champion)
Manages small team in executing client project(s), addresses performance concerns effectively and early on
Ensures high quality of deliverables, e.g., through four-eye principle, check list or formal quality control process
Conducts project reviews and provides / seeks formal feedback at the close of every project (or at contract renewal for monitoring projects) to ensure key learnings from the project are captured
Interacts with defined client teams in communicating progress, questions / hypotheses / conclusions, in addressing any questions and concerns, and in flagging issues as needed
Ensures client satisfaction throughout the term of the project
Takes on practice leadership role, e.g., related to recruiting, knowledge management, pursuit leadership

What we’re looking for:Required

Familiarity, and in-market experience with the global pharmaceutical market, through recent employment with consulting firm(s)
Possessing a postgraduate or advanced degree in life sciences (preferably pharma, medicine, or biotechnology), or a relevant field.
Track record of professional success, with successive stages of advancement/ promotion
Proven Leadership skills (functional, team, client, team, etc.)

Desirable

Experience working on Competitive Intelligence, Commercial Strategy and/or Market Access projects
Depth in one or more of the following therapeutic areas

Oncology
Neurology
Vaccines
Immunology
Cell & Gene
Rare Disease
Publications, conference presentations etc.

Key Technical Skills / Experience:

Exceptional command of written and verbal English
Experience successfully managing multiple projects or complex streams of work within projects.
Highly proficient in MS Office (to include Excel and PowerPoint).

Key Behavioural Skills:

Strong interpersonal skills, able to build relationships both internally and externally at all levels.
Proven analytical skills.
Ability to manage difficult conversations with ease
Excellent communication skills, to include writing and presentation skills.
Possesses a strong understanding of the life sciences / pharma industry, to include recent trends, developments and current challenges.
Delegation and people management skills.
Aligned to Deallus values: Collaboration, Curiosity, Passion, Resilience and Winning Mindset.

Experience:

Degree(s): M.PHARM/MBBS/MS Biotechnology/PhD

Major(s): Life Sciences
Experience:

Consultant: 6 years + of relevant experience
Senior Consultant: 7 years + of relevant experience

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