Senior Consultant

Kx Advisors; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

A strategic consulting firm in Greater London is seeking a Senior Consultant to support research and fact-gathering processes. The role involves mentoring junior consultants and developing clinical assessments. Candidates should have an advanced degree and experience in life sciences strategy consulting. A competitive salary of £76,000 plus bonus eligibility is offered. The firm provides healthcare benefits, fostering teamwork and mentorship throughout engagements.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision healthcare benefits

Bonus eligibility

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in life sciences or relevant field.
• Experience in life sciences strategy consulting or biopharmaceutical industry.
• Ability to synthesize data and draw logical conclusions.

Responsibilities

• Mentor junior consultants in research execution.
• Facilitate and lead client meetings.
• Develop clinical and commercial assessments.
• Monitor clinical and regulatory landscapes.

Skills

Data synthesis

Qualitative analysis

Quantitative analysis

Team leadership

Communication

Creative thinking

Education

PhD, MD, PharmD or MBA

BA/BS/MS with 1-3 years experience

Job description

Kx Advisors provides strategic support to executives at leading Pharmaceutical and Medical Device companies. Consultants at Kx Advisors are a critical part of every project team, and support engagements by managing the research and fact-gathering process, analyzing and synthesizing findings, and developing deliverables for clients. Consultants with PhDs are also expected to collaborate in a team environment and lead junior staff (Associate Consultants.)

The primary role of a Senior Consultant is to support engagements by managing the research and fact-gathering process, analyzing and synthesizing findings, and developing deliverables for clients. Consultants serve as a coach and mentor to small teams of junior consultants on each project.

As a Senior Consultant, you’ll:

• Serve as a mentor and coach to small teams of junior consultants; this includes supporting Associate Consultants in research plan execution
• Act as a direct resource for clients throughout the engagement by facilitating and leading portions of client meetings, depending on project needs
• Use qualitative and quantitative analysis techniques and robust problem-solving approaches to distill research into actionable conclusions
• Develop clinical and commercial assessments, identifying and evaluating insights through primary and secondary sources
• Monitor and assess clinical, regulatory and competitive landscapes, as well as clinical trials, research literature, and conference and journal abstracts
• Be supported by an unparalleled group of peers and leaders throughout each engagement

Required Qualifications

• Advanced degree (PhD, MD, PharmD, MBA) or a BA/BS/MSdegree with 1-3 years of experience in life sciences strategy consulting or the biopharmaceutical industry
• Demonstrated ability to synthesize data and draw accurate, logical conclusions including business research and analysis experience
• Demonstrated experience successfully leading workstreams and small project teams
• Demonstrated experience working and presenting to experts internally and externally
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Creative, “big picture” thinking while maintaining keen attention to detail

Salary range: £76,000 base plus bonus eligible

The salary range provided represents what a potential hire may expect to earn in this role at Kx Advisors. Actual salary decisions will be influenced by several factors that we use to determine overall fit, including experience (both direct and indirect), education, training, demonstrated qualifications, and organizational need. Salary is only one component of the total rewards package offered at Kx Advisors. Kx Advisors offers medical, dental, and vision healthcare benefits for eligible roles.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law.