Associate Consultant Forecasting

Viscadia Inc.; Gurgaon; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation & Performance Incentives

Comprehensive Health & Wellness Benefits

Generous Leave policy

Global Exposure & Collaborative Culture

Career Development & Growth Pathways

Job summary

Viscadia Inc. is searching for an Associate Consultant to enhance their India team in Gurgaon. You will work closely on project analysis and learn core consulting skills in a supportive environment.

This role requires a B.Tech/B.E. degree and experience in forecasting models. The position offers competitive pay, comprehensive health benefits, and generous leave policies to support your professional growth and personal well-being.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience working with pharmaceutical forecasting models.
• In-depth knowledge of time series forecasting techniques.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute in-depth analyses for client business problems.
• Conduct thorough secondary research on therapeutic areas.
• Develop expertise in building forecast models.

Skills

Forecasting models

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Analytic skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

B.Tech/B.E. from a premier engineering college

Job description

Viscadia is a leading consulting firm focused on forecasting for life sciences. We help pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies make high-stakes decisions with greater clarity and confidence, with teams across the United States, Europe, and India. We are deeply committed to a vision of shared growth and success for our clients, colleagues, and communities.

About the Role

We seek an Associate Consultant to join our India team in Gurgaon. Through project experience and direct mentoring, this role at Viscadia will offer an in-depth education in healthcare businesses dynamics and training in core consulting skills including critical thinking, market analyses, and executive communication.

Location

Gurgaon, India

Why consider Viscadia as your next career step?

Since our founding in 2010, Viscadia has grown from a startup to a global team that works alongside the companies shaping life sciences. We are dedicated to promoting a positive and supportive work environment where everyone can thrive. Our culture is collaborative by design, with teams across three regions operating as one. We are looking for people who want to grow with us and are excited to help shape what comes next.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Design and execute in-depth analyses and frameworks to help clients identify and solve their key business problems more effectively
• Conduct thorough secondary research to understand therapeutic areas, disease states and drug products as relevant to the project
• Apply the learnings from secondary research to facilitate the process of primary market research, the results of which can be further used to generate insights as required
• Develop expertise in building forecast models and in therapeutic categories in-line with Viscadia’s business focus and client base
• Work with Principals/Managers/Consultants to develop project proposals
• Synthesize findings and analyses into executive presentations that deliver an evidence-based story on the topics in focus
• Contribute proactively to business development initiatives
• Assume ownership of internal practice development and capability building initiatives
• Coach and mentor the Associates on the team
• Not required to deal directly with the client initially; however, it is expected that with some mentorship and supervision, he/she would eventually acquire the skills to be able to manage client expectations confidently

Qualifications

• B.Tech/B.E. from a premier engineering college
• At least 2 years of experience working with forecasting models for pharmaceutical products
• In-depth knowledge of time series forecasting techniques
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications, especially PowerPoint and Excel
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences
• Strong problem solving and analytic skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in teams as well as independently as required
• Willingness to work in a small and fast-growing organization
• Passionate about consulting and delivering value to drive client business
• Competitive Compensation & Performance Incentives: We offer a highly competitive compensation package, complemented by performance-based incentives that reward excellence, innovation, and leadership. To support your transition, we also provide relocation assistance and reimbursement for moving closer to our office location. In addition, Gratuity, as applicable, is paid in accordance with The Payment of Gratuity Act, over & above the CTC.
• Comprehensive Health & Wellness Benefits: Our benefits are thoughtfully designed to support your physical, mental, and financial well-being. From health insurance and wellness programs to flexible work arrangements, we prioritize your holistic success and balance.
• Generous Leave policy: Our leave framework includes, but is not limited to, Sick leave, casual leave, earned leave, bereavement leave, maternity & paternity leave – ensuring you have the flexibility and support you need at different stages of life.
• Global Exposure & Collaborative Culture: Work in a high-impact, intellectually stimulating environment that values collaboration, diversity, and continuous learning. You will have opportunities to engage with global clients, cross-functional teams, and industry thought leaders across geographies.
• Career Development & Growth Pathways: At Viscadia, your growth is our priority. We offer structured career development programs, leadership training, and opportunities to expand your expertise through global projects, conferences, and innovation initiatives.
• Viscadia is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, disability, or veteran status.