Strategy Consulting Associate - Impact & Growth

IQVIA; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA seeks an Associate Consultant to deliver consulting projects, perform market research, and manage cross-functional stakeholders for client engagements. The role supports development of pharmaceutical market insights and prepares reports, presentations, and workshops under guidance.

Ideal candidates bring strong analytical/problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and a willingness to travel. Prior experience in pharma/healthcare or MBA/PhD credentials enhance fit.

Qualifications

• Experience in consulting, pharmaceutical or healthcare industry will be highly advantageous.
• Demonstrable analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills, with an ability to work effectively with others in and across the organization to accomplish team goals.
• Knowledge of key issues and current developments in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries.
• Knowledge of consulting methodologies, tools and techniques.
• Highly adaptable, with an ability to learn quickly and apply new knowledge.
• Willingness and ability to travel for work.

Responsibilities

• Supports design, development and delivery of consulting projects or components of larger, complex projects.
• Conducts market research to understand business needs and identify gaps and opportunities for the clients.
• Manages internal and external cross functional stakeholders to support project delivery.
• Leverages internal and external subject matter expertise in identifying potential solutions to client issues.
• Works in a team of like-minded professionals to create reports, presentations, workshops, under the guidance of practice leaders.
• Supports development of a broad knowledge of related consulting methodologies and pharmaceutical market thought leadership through the delivery of consulting engagements and participation in formal and informal learning opportunities.
• Works independently and as part of a high performing team.
• Attends, supports and presents with confidence at client meetings.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Pharma/healthcare knowledge

Consulting methodologies

Adaptability

Willingness to travel

Education

MBA / Masters

PhD with publications

Job description

IQVIA seeks an Associate Consultant to deliver consulting projects, perform market research, and manage cross-functional stakeholders for client engagements. The role supports development of pharmaceutical market insights and prepares reports, presentations, and workshops under guidance.

Ideal candidates bring strong analytical/problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and a willingness to travel. Prior experience in pharma/healthcare or MBA/PhD credentials enhance fit.