Life Sciences Strategy Consultant – Oncology Focus

Guidehouse; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 102,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Learning Opportunities

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Guidehouse’s Life Sciences practice seeks Managing Consultants to lead projects from cultivation to completion, guiding teams and managing client relationships. You will develop work plans, staffing, deadlines and budgets, delivering high-quality client-ready work and advancing project progress with Directors.

Travel is project-dependent, averaging around 20%. A BA/BS in science or related field is required, with 5–7 years of Strategy/Commercialization experience in Life Sciences; advanced

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in Science, Engineering, Healthcare, Business or related course of study.
• 5-7 years of Life Sciences consulting experience; advanced degree may offset years of experience.
• Minimum 3+ years strategy, commercialization and launch experience.
• Substantive experience in oncology commercialization / strategy.
• High level understanding of therapies / treatment modalities for solid tumors.
• Independent working with limited oversight; experience in leading projects and mentoring others.
• Strong analytical skills and data-driven decision making.
• Excellent written and oral communication; client-ready deliverables.
• Willingness to travel to client sites across the US up to 20%.
• Authorized to work for any US employer without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Managing Consultants are responsible for managing projects from cultivation to completion.
• You will manage the activities of the designated project team and support the day to day management of the client relationship.
• Work products are expected to be high quality and client ready.
• Travel is project dependent but averages 20 percent.
• Managing Consultants follow a clearly defined career path and progress to Associate Director.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Project management

Client management

PowerPoint presentations

Education

BA/BS degree in Science, Engineering, Healthcare, Business or related course of study

Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MBA) will be considered

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Access

Job description

Guidehouse’s Life Sciences practice seeks Managing Consultants to lead projects from cultivation to completion, guiding teams and managing client relationships. You will develop work plans, staffing, deadlines and budgets, delivering high-quality client-ready work and advancing project progress with Directors.

Travel is project-dependent, averaging around 20%. A BA/BS in science or related field is required, with 5–7 years of Strategy/Commercialization experience in Life Sciences; advanced