Senior Life Sciences Consultant

Responsibilities

• Cultivate and expand senior client relationships and be a key contributor to the growth and culture of the Life Sciences consulting team.
• Act as a thought partner to project teams and clients, helping shape strategic options and data approach methodology.
• Translate complex findings into executive-ready deliverables including models, slides and concise written narratives that clearly articulate options, trade-offs and recommended actions.
• Design and lead quantitative analytics that generate insights and hypothesis generation that inform critical business questions.
• Present research methodology approach, key insights and strategic recommendations to clients.
• Research and apply appropriate AI tools to accelerate analysis, develop new frameworks and enhance both individual and team workflows.
• Design research tools and methodologies applicable to address and inform decision-making for project needs.
• Work with project teams to develop deliverables including methodologies, data analyses, and strategic recommendations.
• Perform data analysis, produce quantitative modeling, and interpret qualitative data to create actionable recommendations and inform business strategy.
• Contribute to business development by shaping proposals and identifying follow-on opportunities with existing clients.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree preferred.
• 5 or more years of relevant experience in life science strategy consulting required.
• Advance proficiency in Microsoft Excel including VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, Formulas, Pivot Tables, charts, and graphs is required.
• Life sciences strategy consulting experience across more than one sector such as pharma, biotech, medical devices, and MedTech is required.
• Experience applying AI-enabled tools including generative AI, machine learning, or advanced analytics platforms to accelerate analysis, develop insights, and support strategic recommendations required.
• Demonstrated technical and analytical capabilities to extract key insights from multiple disparate data sources required.
• Experience working with teams and managing multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment required.
• Experience with Power BI, Tableau or other data visualization tools highly preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to engage confidently with senior executives, ask provocative questions, and facilitate productive, decision-making discussions.
• Demonstrated strategic thinking and hypothesis-driven problem-solving skills; able to connect disparate data points from multiple sources into a coherent story.
• Exceptional storytelling and communication capabilities in writing and in presentations, ability to simplify complexity for non-technical audiences.
• Comfort operating in ambiguous, fast-moving environments with a bias for option generations and moving work forward based on imperfect information.
• Collaborative, low-ego teammate with high learning agility, skilled at mentoring and receiving coaching, and contributing to a positive, high-performance team culture.
• Intellectual curiosity about how life sciences companies create value and a drive to stay ahead of emerging trends.
• Ability to create well-structured, compelling communications for internal and external audiences.
• Willingness to travel.