FIC Manager/Associate Principal — Europe Diligence & Growth

IQVIA Inc; Paris; On-site; EUR 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA’s Financial Institutions Consulting (FIC) team seeks a Manager or Associate Principal to lead projects in due diligence, asset screening and growth strategy for biopharma investments. You will guide multi-disciplinary teams, structure engagement approaches, and serve as the primary client contact to ensure value delivery and strong relationships.

The role emphasizes leadership, strategic advisory, and transaction experience, with opportunities to shape knowledge assets and contribute to

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–6 years (Manager) / 7–8 years (Associate Principal) professional experience in strategy consulting, M&A/BD&L roles or within a financial institution.
• Experience advising clients on commercial issues in biopharma / life sciences or financial investors, including transactions / investments (due diligence, valuation, growth strategy).
• Project management experience leading large, multi-disciplined teams with high-quality delivery.
• Strong quantitative/analytical and qualitative research experience with ability to translate outputs into strategic implications for investors.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills including presentations, Q&A and report writing.
• Knowledge of current developments in biopharma / life sciences.

Responsibilities

• Leverage consulting and transaction advisory experience to manage projects addressing client questions.
• Diagnose complex issues and structure project approach and teams to meet objectives.
• Lead day-to-day project teams: research, design, delivery, QC of deliverables.
• Act as day-to-day client contact during project delivery and support relationships.
• Contribute to FIC capabilities: IP, marketing materials, training, recruitment, go-to-market.
• Support Principals with business development: proposals and presentations.
• Serve as development lead of 3–4 team members.

Skills

Strategy consulting

M&A/BD&L

Project management

Team leadership

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MBA (optional)

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

IQVIA’s Financial Institutions Consulting (FIC) team seeks a Manager or Associate Principal to lead projects in due diligence, asset screening and growth strategy for biopharma investments. You will guide multi-disciplinary teams, structure engagement approaches, and serve as the primary client contact to ensure value delivery and strong relationships.

The role emphasizes leadership, strategic advisory, and transaction experience, with opportunities to shape knowledge assets and contribute to