Consultant / Senior Consultant at Blue Matter in Location not listed

Primary Responsibilities
Become familiar with project(s) (objectives, scope, workflows, deadlines) at kick-off and engage with US-side team on a regular basis
Manage project work streams as necessary; build and execute against primary and secondary research plans
Identify key insights, recommendations, opportunities, and threats to inform corporate and commercial strategies
Create and utilize analytical tools to support strategic decision making
Develop slides or memos effectively communicating results of analyses
Prepare material for project meetings and manage team members as required
Regularly engage with senior internal stakeholders and effectively manage upward
Demonstrate accountability for completion and high-quality delivery of all assigned responsibilities
Participate in and contribute to internal initiatives including business development, knowledge management and new capabilities development
Engage with clients regularly in various ways (e.g., weekly updates, workshops, interim / final presentations)
Desired Experience and Skills
In-depth understanding of the US biopharma industry and healthcare ecosystem
Understanding of clinical trial phases and its impact on strategic decision-making
Demonstrated ability to integrate scientific, business and industry knowledge in developing creative solutions for clients
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; demonstrate mature structured thinking
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Solid time and people management skills; demonstrate high functioning efficiency
Demonstrated ability to work in team environment
Proactive and entrepreneurial in spirit
Prior experience with coaching / mentoring of junior team members
Willingness and ability to read complex scientific material and distill key insights
Proficiency in MS PowerPoint and Excel
Experience using proprietary pharma databases
Experience with pharma marketing analytics, valuation or forecasting/modeling is a plus
Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced degree(s) (PhD, MBA, MS, BPharm/MPharm, MPH)
3-5 years of prior consulting experience OR at least 3-5 years of biopharma industry experience in roles like marketing, portfolio planning, corporate strategy or business development
US/EU life sciences knowledge and exposure
Note: This role will involve working with the US/SF/NY teams and will entail working partial overlap hours with US time zones at least a few days every week (work timing flexibility is provided); prior demonstrated success working in such environments is a plus
What we can offer you:
Steep learning curve working on interesting and challenging projects across our clients’ products, portfolios, and organizations
Projects from biotechs startups to multinational pharmaceutical corporations
Supportive environment to learn and grow, regardless of your skill and knowledge level
Being empowered to drive your development, own your work, and manage your time from day one
Hybrid office and home working model (depending on project schedules)
Structured onboarding program to help you learn basic consulting skills
Support for your developmental journey with a:
Peer-level buddy to help you navigate your way around Blue Matter and share their experiences
Senior-level career coach to support your overall professional development and career progression