Associate Consultant

Associate Consultant At IQVIA,

We look for the very best people, and then give them meaningful work to do. We don’t simply think about careers, we think about contributions. 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. Why Join? Those who join us become part of a recognized global leader still willing to challenge the status quo to improve patient care.

At IQVIA, you will have access to the most cutting-edge technology, the largest data sets, the best analytics tools and, in our opinion, some of the finest minds in the Healthcare industry. You can drive your career at IQVIA and choose the path that best defines your development and success. With exposure across diverse geographies, capabilities, and vast therapeutic and information and technology areas, you can seek opportunities to change and grow without boundaries. Role Purpose: Individual contributor, actively collaborates with cross-functional, multi-shore teams to deliver advanced consulting projects. The said role involves active learning, information/data sourcing, pro-active communication, data analysis, synthesis, problem solving, insight generation, reporting, quality assurance, and documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out work relating to the Consulting business area which meets or exceeds Consulting Services (CS) stakeholder expectations o Extract and analyze data from IQVIA and public data sources o Conduct secondary desk research and data analysis o Typical CS projects include Go-to-Market, due-diligence, portfolio/market assessment, patient journey, forecasting/analogue analysis, market access engagements
• Work with minimal supervision or independently on defined tasks with 100% ownership on outcomes and timelines
• Critically think through the answer to the ‘so-what’ from a client perspective
• Participate in client/project team meetings and make succinct summaries
• Present to end-clients/US/European stakeholders (if required)
• Articulate project inputs, and highlight risks clearly at the earliest
• Ensure process compliance and adherence to highest quality standards
  
  

Education & Experience:

• Graduate degree in Life Sciences/Engineering from a premier institute Key Skills:
• Self-motivated, with strong work ethic and initiative; proactive in identifying issues and opportunities and delivering insightful solutions
• Ability to work in a team and across domains
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to think through things critically
• Demonstrate structured thinking coupled with excellent presentation, and communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure with limited supervision and produce timely, high quality deliverables in a fastpaced environment
• Passionate about research and data analysis and its practical application in the corporate environment
• Ability to pick up concepts related to consulting methodologies, tools and techniques related to functional areas very quickly
• Should possess an aptitude to understand the impact of macro-economic indicators on industry sectors
• Should be able to conceptualize new ideas for research and give shape to them
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office tools such as PowerPoint and Excel preferable
  
  

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com