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Strategy Insights & Planning Consultant- Emerging Pharma

ZS · Boston, MA · 2 wk ago
HybridOTHRFull-time

About the role

ZS is a management consulting and technology firm dedicated to transforming ideas into impact through the integration of data, science, technology, and human ingenuity. Strategy Insights & Planning Consultants work closely with clients to address complex business challenges, leveraging advanced analytics and problem-solving techniques to deliver tailored solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Work with project leadership to define project scope and develop approach.
  • Lead project task execution by ensuring progress, organizing project data, and coordinating team meetings.
  • Conduct issue analysis and develop hypotheses on key client issues.
  • Design and execute qualitative and/or quantitative analyses to test and analyze hypotheses.
  • Synthesize findings, develop recommendations, and communicate results to clients and internal teams.
  • Provide thought leadership and innovation within projects and practice areas.
  • Participate in business development.
  • Contribute to internal firm activities.
  • Coach and mentor junior team members.

Requirements

  • MBA with bachelor's (and often graduate) degrees in business, economics, marketing, psychology, physical or life sciences, engineering, applied math, statistics, or related fields.
  • Alternately, a PhD in marketing, economics, decision sciences or related field with a business application.
  • Up to 3 years of post-MBA relevant work experience, and 3-5 years of pre-MBA work experience.
  • High motivation, good work ethic, maturity, and personal initiative.
  • Aptitude for, and enjoyment of, leading and managing teams.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills that enable personal impact with senior-level decision makers.
  • Strong attention to detail, with a quality-focused mindset.
  • Analytic problem-solving skills, with a creative and innovative outlook.
  • A client service orientation.

Qualifications

  • Fluency in English.
  • A client-first mentality.
  • An intense work ethic.
  • A collaborative spirit and problem-solving approach.

Skills

  • Unstructured problem-solving skills.
  • Strong analytic, synthesis, and communication skills.
  • Thought leadership and innovation within projects and practice areas.
  • Business development participation.
  • Internal firm activity contribution.
  • Team coaching and mentoring.

Benefits

At ZS, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health and well-being, financial future, time away, and professional development. This includes:

  • Cross-functional skills development and custom learning pathways.
  • Milestone training programs aligned to career progression opportunities.
  • Internal mobility paths that empower growth via s-curves, individual contribution, and role expansions.

Our hybrid working model allows flexibility while maintaining strong face-to-face connections. Travel is a requirement for client-facing roles, prioritizing business needs. ZS is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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