Senior Consultant, Medical Affairs Strategic Advisory

Prime; Ottawa; Remote; CAD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off

Holidays + shutdown period

Pension contribution

Medical/vision/dental insurance

Remote Working

Job summary

Prime seeks a Senior Consultant, Medical Affairs Strategic Advisory, to develop intelligence, strategy, and impact measurement across the product lifecycle. Operating mainly in Global and US markets, the role combines expertise in Medical Affairs, strategy development, and data analytics.

Our Senior Consultants develop impact measurement models, audience intelligence and analysis initiatives, and create integrated data and insight foundations for strategy formation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, data analytics, or a related field.
• Minimum of six years in strategic communications planning and/or strategy consulting in healthcare or pharmaceutical industries.
• Strong understanding of medical communications and regulatory requirements, particularly in the US market.
• Proven experience in big data strategy and analytics, linking scientific objectives and behavior change.
• Knowledge of omnichannel communication programs (AI, ML, next best action).

Responsibilities

• Develop intelligence, strategy, and impact measurement for Medical Affairs across the product lifecycle.
• Operate mainly in Global and US markets, combining Medical Affairs, strategy development, and data analytics.
• Create impact measurement models, audience intelligence, and analysis initiatives for strategy formation.
• Act as primary client contact, present insights, and collaborate with medical communications, evidence, creative, and technical teams.
• Support business development by contributing to pitches in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Skills

Strategic communications

Data analytics

US market knowledge

Healthcare industry

Education

Bachelor's degree in marketing

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

About Prime

Accelerating Life-Changing Solutions to Global Healthcare Challenges is the vision that unites us through a shared sense of purpose, whatever the role.

Accelerating Life-Changing Solutions to Global Healthcare Challenges is the vision that unites us through a shared sense of purpose, whatever the role.

Through a pioneering fusion of the finest expertise in science, strategy, evidence, technology and creativity, we deliver world-class outcomes that our global partners trust to achieve their goals.

At Prime, collaboration is at the heart of what we do. We bring together diverse expertise across our teams to deliver meaningful impact for our clients and ultimately for patients.

Our values — Be Brave, Be Human, Be Passionate, Be Exceptional — guide how we work every day and shape a culture where our people can thrive and grow.

Senior Consultant, Medical Affairs Strategic Advisory

Our Senior Consultant, Medical Affairs Strategic Advisory, is responsible for developing comprehensive intelligence, strategy, and impact measurement initiatives that support Medical Affairs objectives across the product lifecycle.

Operating mainly in Global and US markets, the role combines expertise in Medical Affairs, strategy development, and data analytics.

Our Senior Consultants develop impact measurement models, audience intelligence and analysis initiatives, and create integrated data and insight foundations for strategy formation.

A major aspect of the role is utilizing Prime's impact measurement methodology to develop models that demonstrate how medical activities help shape clinical practice, improve patient outcomes, and strengthen healthcare systems. This work involves novel methods that sit at the forefront of how the industry measures and actions impact data.

Our Senior Consultants act as primary point of contact for clients, present insights and foster strong partnerships, ensuring collaboration across medical communications, evidence, creative, and technical teams.

Beyond client delivery, the role also supports business development by contributing to pitches. Success in this position requires a mix of analytical and creative skills, strong communication, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, data analytics, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred
• Minimum of 6 years' experience of strategic communications planning and/or strategy consultingwithin the healthcare or pharmaceutical industry. Experience working on US domestic and Global programs preferred
• Strong understanding of medical communications and regulatory requirements, particularly within the US market
• Proven experience in big data strategy and analytics, in particular being able to link scientific objectives and behavior change
• A high-level understanding of how innovative technologies can be used to design and execute omnichannel communication programs (e.g. AI, machine learning, next best action)
• Formal training and/or experience in program evaluation methodologies (gained within or outside of healthcare) would be beneficial, but not essential

Benefits

• Generous time off
• Paid holidays + holiday shutdown period
• Pension contribution
• Medical/vision/dental health insurance
• Remote Working