Consultant, Primary Intelligence

IQVIA; Selangor; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare research firm is seeking a Consultant within their Primary Intelligence team in Selangor, Malaysia. The role involves engaging with clients to deliver tailored research solutions and comprehensive market insights, primarily in the pharmaceutical sector. Candidates must possess 4-5 years of relevant market research experience and excellent communication skills. Additionally, knowledge of healthcare industry dynamics and strong project management capabilities are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 4-5 years of market research experience, preferably in Pharmaceutical or Consumer Health.
• Strong proficiency in English and MS Office.
• Ability to develop innovative solutions to problems.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with clients and present research findings.
• Translate client requirements into research designs.
• Perform quantitative or qualitative analysis.

Skills

Client communication

Market research methodologies

Storytelling skills

Project management

Multi-tasking

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The Opportunity

IQVIA is currently recruiting for a Consultant within the Primary Intelligence team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with experienced healthcare consultants & engagement leaders on integrated research solutioning to deliver comprehensive market insights to our clients in the healthcare industries.

Job Responsibilities

• Adept at client communication & presentation skills.
• Ability to understand client’s business requirements & translate them into research design & solutions.
• Has good knowledge & experience of various market research methodologies & able to independently perform quantitative or qualitative analysis to identify issues and develop solutions.
• Excellent storytelling skills – ability to design and structures compelling presentations.
• Good Project management skills & develop detailed documentation.
• Assist Sr. Consultants, Engagement Managers or Principals with the review and analysis of client requirements/problems and proposal development.
• Develops a sound knowledge of the pharmaceutical/healthcare/life sciences industry and the related services and consulting methodologies.
• Develops an awareness of IMS technology solutions and how they would be utilized in client scenarios
• Engagement based responsibilities are assigned and closely managed by Sr. Consultants, Engagement Managers or Principals

Desired Skills and Experience

• At least 4 - 5 years of market research experience (preferably Pharmaceutical and Consumer Health market research)
• A good network with interview subjects (e.g.: Physicians, Pharmacists, and MOH officers) will be additional advantage
• Resourceful in contracting fieldwork agencies/freelancers to manage the load of fieldwork
• Strong proficiency in MS Office and written and spoken English is a must
• Previous experience within healthcare industry in both qualitative and quantitative project management skill will be advantageous
• Ability to think creatively, and develop innovative solutions to uncommon problems - Intellectual stimulation makes consulting fun, and we hire people who bring a different point-of-view to the table
• Ability to Multi-task and work with various support teams & vendors.

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