Analyst, Consulting Services

IQVIA; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company where you can enhance your career in the life sciences sector. As an Analyst, you will engage in diverse projects that influence healthcare policy and strategy. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on high-impact analyses and contribute to innovative solutions for top-tier pharmaceutical clients. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and develop your skills in a supportive environment that values your contributions. If you're passionate about healthcare and eager to drive meaningful change, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in relevant fields.
• Experience in consulting or market research preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in analyzing client requirements and developing solutions.
• Perform quantitative and qualitative analyses for client projects.

Skills

Quantitative Analysis

Qualitative Research

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Time Management

Interest in Biopharma

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy

Bachelor's Degree in Life Sciences

Bachelor's Degree in Economics

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

The team

The Global Supplier & Association Relations team is part of IQVIA Strategic Partners function, and works on prominent policy projects for governments, regulators, and strategic projects for top-tier pharmaceutical companies. The consulting arm of this team supports external clients, as well as leads on internal corporate strategy initiatives for the IQVIA business. The projects are global, but often have particular focus on the European markets, and are regularly cited in academic journals and publications due to groundbreaking industry analysis on a range of topics. The team is client-facing and engages with all stakeholders across the pharmaceutical industry at senior levels, by providing analytical capabilities and industry leading expertise on European pharmaceutical policy and commercial issues.

Overview

An incoming Analyst is expected to be able to provide high quality, on-time input to client projects in the life sciences field across a broad range of topics. Assignments will range in complexity from basic analysis and problem solving to assisting in the development of more complex solutions for internal and external clients. An Analyst joining this team will be able to work proactively on a number of parallel projects and initiatives. This role involves analysis and problem-solving within an established framework, offering a great opportunity to grow and develop your skills.

Roles & responsibilities

• Assists with the review and analysis of client requirements or problems and assists in the development of proposals and client solutions
• Performs quantitative or qualitative analyses to assist in the identification of client issues and the development of client specific solutions
• Assists in the design/structure and completion of conference presentations that are appropriate to the characteristics or needs of the audience
• Contributes to client deliverables using known/identified frameworks and methodologies
• Delivery of consulting engagements, and participation in formal and informal learning opportunities

Skills & experience

• Strong quantitative / analytical and qualitative research skillsets, supported by a problem-solving mentality, keen eye for detail and critical thinking
• Ability to drive primary / secondary research and analysis, and synthesise findings into client deliverables
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills including presentations and report writing
• Works willingly and effectively in multi-disciplinary teams to accomplish goals
• Effective time management skills
• Interest and baseline knowledge of key issues and current developments in the biopharma / life sciences industry

Requirements

• Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent (Pharmacy, public health, life sciences, economics, business administration, healthcare policy, or related fields)
• Preferred Experience: Supporting strategic projects and/or experience in consulting, market research, or consulting health sectors
• Data Analysis: Experience working with large datasets, dashboards, or consumer-related data analysis
• Language Skills: Advanced English level
• Technical Skills: Solid command of Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint for data analysis and client presentations
• Other requirements: A willingness and ability to travel (where required); Right to live and work in the recruiting country (IQVIA will not sponsor work permit)

Why Join?

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. We know that meaningful results require not only the right approach but also the right people. Regardless of your role, we invite you to reimagine healthcare with us. You will have the opportunity to play an important part in helping our clients drive healthcare forward and ultimately improve human health outcomes. It's an exciting time to join and reimagine what's possible in healthcare. Moving healthcare forward. Together.

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 the approx. 86,000 employees around the world who apply their insight, curiosity and intellectual courage every step of the way. Learn more at jobs.iqvia.com.

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