Associate

Rosenblatt Life Science; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm seeks an Associate to support its consulting team in developing solutions for the life sciences industry. The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree and at least one year of experience, preferably in a consulting or pharmaceutical context. Key responsibilities include primary and secondary market research, project management, and developing client-specific solutions. Strong analytical and communication skills, along with proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel, are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of related experience in consulting or life sciences.
• Experience in pharmaceutical marketing or market research is a plus.
• Strong understanding of pharmaceutical markets.

Responsibilities

• Support consulting team in solution development for clients.
• Conduct primary and secondary market research.
• Perform quantitative or qualitative analysis to identify client issues.

Skills

Project management skills

Strong analytical skills

PowerPoint presentation skills

Advanced Excel skills

Self-motivation

Communication skills

Education

Advanced degree

MSc or PharmD

Tools

R

Python

Job description

Job Title:

Associate

Location:

Canada (Remote – Montreal, Toronto or Vancouver)

Reports To:

Principal, Head of Delivery

Job Type:

Full-time

About Us

Rosenblatt Life Science (RLS) is a global consulting firm focusing exclusively on the life sciences industry. Our clients regard us as a leading provider of opportunity assessment services, utilizing our comprehensive expertise in strategic market research, forecasting and modeling, as well as pricing and market access to facilitate commercial assessments.

Position Summary

Supports consulting team in solution development for clients in the life sciences industry. Addresses marketing science and business questions that help client organizations successfully commercialize products and services. This position requires high quality project management, research, and analytical skills in a fast-paced services environment. Experience and knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry is a must.

This position includes the following key responsibilities – primary and secondary market research, opportunity assessments, forecasting, business analytics, PowerPoint report development, and project management. Supports client engagements with oversight from Engagement Managers with respect to project-related tasks. Performs quantitative or qualitative analysis to assist in the identification of client issues and the development of client specific solutions. Designs and structures presentations that are appropriate to the characteristics or needs of the audience with senior input. Proactively develops broad knowledge of related consulting methodologies and pharmaceutical market through the work on consulting engagements and participation in formal and informal learning opportunities.

Minimum Education, Experience, & Specialized Knowledge Required

Advanced degree with at least 1 years of related experience, preferably in a consulting firm or working in the life sciences industry. Candidates with experience in the pharmaceutical industry will also be considered (marketing, market research, market data analytics, forecasting, business intelligence, business development, consulting). Candidates with an MSc or PharmD are preferred.

• Strong understanding of pharmaceutical markets
• Project management skills
• Strong and confident verbal and written communication skills
• Strong PowerPoint presentation skills
• Exceptional analytical, quantitative and conceptual skills
• Advanced Excel skills, R or Python also highly preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including PowerPoint presentation skills
• Self-motivation and initiative to work independently in an ambiguous environment, as well as part of a team
• Ability to work well under pressure to meet deadlines while still delivering a flawless product
• Authorized to work in Canada

Additional Requirements

Works willingly and effectively with others in and across the organization to accomplish team goals. Knowledge of consulting methods, tools and techniques, related to one’s functional area. Knowledge of current events and developments within the pharmaceutical industry. Knowledge and understanding of the marketplace. Effective time management skills.