Analyst, Research Analytics

Putnam Associates; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Inizio Ignite, Putnam in India seeks a proactive professional with 2–3 years of forecasting and financial modeling experience in life sciences. You will support revenue forecasting, valuation analyses, and client-ready presentations.

You’ll work closely with project leads to ensure data accuracy and deliverables, using Excel and PowerPoint to inform pharma decisions. A background in BTech/MTech/MBA Finance and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years forecasting and financial modeling experience in life sciences.
• Experience in revenue forecasting, valuation analyses, and client-ready presentations.
• Strong data accuracy and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Supports financial modeling, revenue forecasting, and valuation assessments
• Assists in peer review and auditing of analyses/models
• Assists in developing client presentations and reports
• Works closely with managers and project leads on project execution
• Ensures accuracy in data collection and analysis

Skills

Analytical skills

Research skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Stakeholder engagement

Education

BTech/MTech/MBA Finance

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Inizio Ignite, Putnam

Inizio Ignite is the global advisory partner for health and life sciences, encompassing connected expertise across Research Partnership, Putnam, Vynamic, and STEM. Guided by purpose, passion, and precision, we collaborate with clients to ignite impact, accelerate performance, and deliver lasting change for patients. By uniting strategy, insights, and innovation with a unique depth and breadth of expertise, we drive transformation and shape the future of health.

Our Putnam strategy consulting team bridges science and strategy to enable confident decision-making and build value for pharma. We partner with leading health and life science companies serving brand commercial leaders, Medical Affairs, access pricing, and RD. Our expertise spans offerings including therapeutic area strategy, data AI strategy, go-to-market strategy, commercialization growth, value, pricing access (VPA) strategy, and evidence generation. Proudly part of Inizio - the market-leading commercialization partner for health and life sciences. From early-stage development to loss of exclusivity, we simplify complexity, unlock value, and make collaboration seamless at every pivotal moment - supporting confident, insight-driven decisions that move innovation forward.

Role Overview

Profile - A dynamic and proactive professional with experience in forecasting/financial modeling in life sciences

Skill and Expertise - FOR FINANCIAL MODELING BACKGROUND

What youll be doing

• Supports financial modeling, revenue forecasting, and valuation assessments
• Assists in peer review and auditing (quality checks) of analyses/models developed by others
• Assists in developing client presentations and reports
• Works closely with managers and project leads on project execution
• Ensures accuracy in data collection and analysis

What youll need

• Strong analytical and research skills
• Attention to details and problem-solving abilities
• Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and basic understanding of pharmaceutical industry dynamics
• Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills working closely with project leads

Educational Qualification - A degree in BTech, MTech, MBA Finance or equivalent from a reputed Tier 1 or Tier 2 college

Typical Experience - 2-3 years

Artificial Intelligence

Inizio may use AI technologies to support certain aspects of our recruitment process, but all hiring decisions are made by our human recruiting team. We are committed to fair, inclusive, and human-led hiring practices. Dont meet every requirement Thats okay! We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If youre excited about this role but your experience doesnt perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others.

Dont meet every job requirement Thats okay! Our company is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If youre excited about this role, but your experience doesnt perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others.