Consultant, Life Sciences & Healthcare Consulting Group

Paul Hastings; New York (NY); On-site; USD 91,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Paul Hastings is seeking a Consultant for the Life Sciences & Health Care Consulting Group to deliver high‑quality compliance services to pharmaceutical and medical device clients. The consultant will design and implement risk‑management programs, collaborate with practice professionals, and help expand the group’s market presence.

Key duties include developing strategies for complex challenges, producing client deliverables using Excel and PowerPoint, and transforming ideas into visualizations

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree/Major in Engineering (preferably Biomedical), English, Finance, Economics, Business, or related course of study (required); Master’s degree (preferred).
• Advanced proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel (required).
• At least 1-2 years of experience in a consulting/professional services environment (required).
• Experience conducting data and financial analyses, valuation, or FMV assessments, preferably in life sciences (required).
• Strong analytical and modeling skills, with ability to interpret compensation and market research (required).
• Experience in life sciences industry (preferred).
• Foundational knowledge of US/global regulatory agencies and guidelines (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Develop strategies to solve complex challenges.
• Create and deliver quality client deliverables (Excel and PowerPoint) on time.
• Partner with Life Sciences Practice professionals to visualize outputs of assessments and analyses.
• Stay updated on local, national, and international issues affecting clients.
• Support business and product development to expand market presence.
• Assist with account planning, marketing, recruiting, training, and performance management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Written and verbal communication

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree/Major in Engineering or related field

Master’s degree

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Visio/Process mapping

Job description

Job Title

Consultant, Life Sciences & Healthcare Consulting Group

Location

Atlanta, Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, Palo Alto, San Francisco, Washington, D.C.

Regular/Temporary

Regular

Job Description Summary

The Consultant, Life Sciences & Healthcare Consulting Group will provide high‑quality services to pharmaceutical and medical device companies, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, corporate policies, and procedures. The role involves collaborating with Life Sciences Practice professionals to design, build, implement, and operate effective compliance risk‑management programs across the enterprise.

Job Description

In this capacity, the Consultant will have a track record that showcases success at each of the following required activities:

• Develop strategies to solve complex challenges;
• Create and deliver quality client deliverables (with emphasis on Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint) and related work product in a timely manner;
• Partner with Life Sciences Practice professionals to transform ideas into visualizations that communicate the output of various Firm assessments and analyses;
• Keep up to date with local, national, and international issues that impact our clients;
• Support business and product development efforts and other efforts to expand the market presence of the Consulting Group and the broader Paul Hastings Life Sciences team;
• Support and learn about key aspects of the Consulting Group's practice development and other internal operations (including account planning, marketing, recruiting, training, and performance management).

In addition, the Consultant will be expected to have:

• Passion for being part of and helping to grow a new practice on a high‑energy, highly collaborative team of driven, dedicated professionals;
• Excellent analytical skills and ability to approach and solve analytical tasks logically and systematically;
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to progress work independently within the context of a highly‑collaborative team environment;
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, and a strong grasp on the principles and execution of graphics‑and‑text‑based communications/storytelling;
• Time management and project management skills required to work across multiple client initiatives;
• Demonstrated willingness to invest time in developing their own knowledge and competencies;
• Advanced proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite (especially PowerPoint, Excel, and Visio/other process mapping methodologies and tools);
• Advanced knowledge of pivot tables and complex formulas in Microsoft Excel (e.g., VLOOKUP, INDEX-MATCH, NESTED IF statements, etc.).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree/Major in Engineering (preferably Biomedical), English, Finance, Economics, Business, or related course of study (required); Master’s degree (preferred);
• Advanced proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel (required);
• At least 1-2 years of experience working in a consulting/professional services environment (required);
• Experience conducting data and financial analyses, valuation, or Fair Market Value (FMV) assessments, preferably within the life sciences industry (required);
• Strong analytical and modeling skills, with the ability to interpret compensation and market research (required);
• Experience working with/course work focused on the life sciences industry (preferred);
• Prior exposure to working directly with more senior colleagues (preferred);
• Solid working knowledge of how life sciences companies are structured and operate (preferred);
• Foundational knowledge associated with US and global regulatory agencies (e.g., HHS OIG, DOJ, FDA, etc.) and their respective guidelines, policies, standards, practices, requirements, and precedents (e.g., Anti-Kickback Statute, False Claims Act, HIPAA, Corporate Integrity Agreements, etc.) (preferred).

Salary Range

Boston: $91,000 - $116,000 annually. San Francisco: $91,000 - $116,000 annually. Palo Alto: $91,000 - $116,000 annually. Los Angeles: $85,300 - $108,700 annually. Washington, DC: $85,300 - $108,700 annually. New York: $91,000 - $116,000 annually.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D, Long Term Care, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Account
• Healthcare Concierge and Advocacy
• Lifestyle Spending Account
• Voluntary 401(k) Plan and Profit Sharing
• 10 Paid Holidays per year and a generous PTO Program
• Family Support including Paid Parental Leave, Fertility Benefits, Breast Milk Shipping, Back-up Child Care, Elder Care, and Tutoring
• Wellbeing programs (Employee Assistance Program, Relationship Support, Mental Health, Menopause and Midlife Health and Well-Being Events)
• Retirement Plan Consulting
• Anniversary Bonus Program
• Professional Development Programs
• Transportation and Commuter Benefits
• International Travel Insurance
• Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Insurance
• Auto/Home/Pet Insurance
• Prepaid Legal Insurance
• Employee Discounts
• And More!

EEO Statement

Paul Hastings is an equal opportunity employer. Pursuant to applicable local law, we will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the relevant fair chance ordinance. With respect to candidates for employment in Massachusetts, it is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. Although Paul Hastings does not use a lie detector test in its typical application process, an employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.