Fall 2027 Associate Consultant, Life Sciences Strategy

Kx Advisors; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

BGBx, a consulting partner to pharmaceutical and life sciences, is seeking an Associate Consultant to support engagements by driving research, analysis, and deliverables for clients, leveraging primary and secondary research and structured presentations.

The role offers hybrid work options in Washington, D.C., New York City, or Boston, with limited travel and access to senior leadership, enabling exposure to portfolio strategy, market assessment, and due diligence for Global 500 healthcare

Qualifications

• Required: B.S./B.A. degree from a 4-year accredited college or university in any discipline
• 0-2 years, including internship experience, of strategy consulting, market research, or other relevant project-based work experience
• Demonstrated success in gathering primary and secondary research through a range of research methodologies
• Demonstrated success in analyzing and synthesizing information to draw accurate, logical, and actionable conclusions
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Demonstrated experience exercising critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Foreign language skills preferred, but not required
• Strong computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, MS Word)

Responsibilities

• Have direct access to clients and senior-level leadership
• Distill actionable and intriguing insights from research using relevant quantitative techniques and appropriate analytical frameworks
• Effectively communicate our conclusions directly to clients through the creation of creative and impactful presentations
• Be supported by an unparalleled group of peers and leaders throughout each engagement

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Excel

PowerPoint

MS Word

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Foreign language skills

Education

B.S./B.A. degree

Job description

About Us

At BGBx, we're driven by a simple idea: breakthrough thinking creates breakthrough impact. As an independent commercial solutions partner to pharmaceutical and life science companies, we bring together strategists, scientists, communicators, creatives, technologists, and data experts to tackle some of healthcare's most important challenges. Our teams work across consulting and communications to help clients shape strategy, launch innovations, engage stakeholders, and drive meaningful results throughout the product lifecycle. The work is complex, fastmoving, and deeply connected to improving lives, creating opportunities for curious minds to make a real difference every day. If you're energized by collaboration, inspired by innovation, and motivated by work that matters, you'll find a place to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact at BGBx.

This is a campus recruiting position for May 2027 & June 2027 graduates, specifically. All start dates will be in Summer 2027 & Fall 2027.

Kx Advisors, a BGBx Consulting team, is seeking to expand its ranks with an ambitious and motivated Associate Consultant. Kx Advisors provides strategic support to executives at leading Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, and Health IT companies. Our work leverages primary research, data analysis, and knowledge/learnings from previous engagements to support critical commercial decisions for Global 500 corporations in the healthcare sector through portfolio strategy, market and opportunity assessment, commercial due diligence, go to market strategies, competitive strategy, and product commercialization.

Location and Work Arrangement

This position is hybrid in our Washington, D.C. office, our NYC office, or our Boston office.

Development Opportunities

With a strong focus on strategy, we offer development opportunities, accessible senior leadership, and minimal travel.

Primary Role

The primary role of an Associate Consultant is to support engagements by driving the research and fact-gathering process, analyzing, and synthesizing findings, and developing deliverables for clients. Associate Consultants contribute to engagement teams through the creation of creative and impactful presentations.

Responsibilities

• Have direct access to clients and senior-level leadership
• Distill actionable and intriguing insights from research using relevant quantitative techniques and appropriate analytical frameworks
• Effectively communicate our conclusions directly to clients through the creation of creative and impactful presentations
• Be supported by an unparalleled group of peers and leaders throughout each engagement

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have demonstrated a high level of academic achievement at a four-year college or university. They will have 0-2 years of prior relevant internship or project-based work experience in strategy consulting or market research. They are expected to be able to work in teams and bring excellent communication skills, confidence, and a 'can-do' attitude.

• Required: B.S./B.A. degree from a 4-year accredited college or university in any discipline
• 0-2 years, including internship experience, of strategy consulting, market research, or other relevant project-based work experience
• Demonstrated success in gathering primary and secondary research through a range of research methodologies
• Demonstrated success in analyzing and synthesizing information to draw accurate, logical, and actionable conclusionsn
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Demonstrated experience exercising critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Foreign language skills preferred, but not required
• Strong computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, MS Word)

Salary Range

Salary range: $90,000 base plus bonus eligible

What We Offer

At BGBx, we invest in our people because exceptional talent drives exceptional work. We provide a competitive rewards package designed to support your health, well-being, professional growth, and life outside of work. Our benefits package typically includes health care insurance, retirement plans, generous paid time off and holidays, wellness benefits, life insurance, learning and development opportunities, and other resources that support our employees throughout their careers. Additional benefits may be available based on your location. Beyond benefits, you'll find a culture built on collaboration, innovation, inclusion, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on healthcare and the people it serves.

BGBx is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any category or class of person protected by law.