Associate Consultant

IQVIA™ is The Human Data Science Company™, focused on using data and science to help healthcare clients find better solutions for their patients. Formed through the merger of IMS Health and Quintiles, IQVIA offers a broad range of solutions that harness advances in healthcare information, technology, analytics and human ingenuity to drive healthcare forward. IQVIA is present in more than 100+ countries around the world.

IQVIA Consulting Services is the world’s leading, specialised advisor on critical business issues in the life sciences. We are the strategy arm of IQVIA, offering end-to-end management consulting to the biopharma industry. It is our sole focus on life sciences, deep expertise in key commercial and technical areas, unique access to proprietary data, and in-market presence around the world that allows us to achieve our mission of making a positive long-term impact on healthcare.

As an Associate Consultant in IQVIA, you’ll be part of a team responsible for design, development and delivery of medium-sized consulting projects or components of larger, complex projects and;

Leverage business experience and acumen in identifying strategic alternatives and project approach to client questions.

Conduct primary and secondary research, and analyze research to identify key findings and learnings.

Taking responsibility for creating sections of reports, presentations, workshops and other client deliverables, under general guidance from experienced team leaders.

Communicate strategic recommendations.

Perform quantitative or qualitative analysis to assist in the identification of client issues and the development of client specific solutions.

Proactively develop broad knowledge of related consulting methodologies and pharmaceutical market through the delivery of consulting engagements and participation in formal and informal learning opportunities.

Assist with business development and proposals.

Work independently or as part of a team, with some responsibility for managing and developing the career and skills of staff.

Attending and support client meetings with supervision.

Candidates interested in joining Consulting Services department as an Associate Consultant should have:

• Strong academic track record including minimum Bachelor’s degree or equivalent,
• 2-3 years professional experience in consulting, pharmaceutical and/or healthcare industry with evidence of career progression
• Prior experience or avid interest in the healthcare and life science industries,
• Adaptability and an ability to learn quickly and apply new knowledge,
• Advance level of English (written and oral); additional languages are plus,
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills,
• Well-command of written and verbal communication skills including presentations and report writing,
• Strong capability on multi-tasking priorities,
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with other teammates,
• Knowledge of key issues and current developments in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries is a plus,
• Knowledge of consulting methodologies, tools and techniques

At IQVIA, we believe in pushing the boundaries of human science and data science to make the biggest impact possible – to help our customers create a healthier world. The advanced analytics, technology solutions and contract research services we provide to the life sciences industry are made possible by our 70,000+ employees around the world who apply their insight, curiosity and intellectual courage every step of the way. Learn more at jobs.iqvia.com.