Managing Consultant – Life Sciences Advisory

Guidehouse

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 102,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Mobility Stipend
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

Job summary

Guidehouse is seeking a Life Sciences strategy professional to help pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, and diagnostic clients develop solutions spanning planning, pricing, reimbursement, and regulatory/compliance. You will partner across client teams, delivering strategic recommendations with impact.

Required are 4+ years in life sciences consulting, pharma industry knowledge, and strong communication, with travel up to 20% and US work authorization. Advanced degrees are a plus.

Qualifications

  • BA/BS in Science, Biomedical Engineering, Healthcare, Business or related field.
  • Minimum 4 years of prior relevant work or consulting with pharma/biotech clients.
  • Strong pharmaceutic industry knowledge, including drug development and launch.
  • Ability to analyze complex information, identify issues, and develop strategies.
  • Excellent communication to senior management and stakeholders.
  • Willing to travel to client sites across the US, up to 20%.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver product planning, pricing, reimbursement, and commercialization solutions.
  • Provide regulatory and compliance guidance across projects.
  • Partner with clients at all levels to drive impactful outcomes.
  • Mentor junior team members and help grow careers.

Skills

Strategic analysis
Communication
Oncology
Data Analytics
Global Market Access
Commercial Strategy
Project management
Mentoring
Travel readiness

Education

BA/BS in Science/Healthcare/Business
Advanced degree preferred

Job description

++Job Family++:
Strategy & Transformation Consulting

++Travel Required++:
Up to 25%

++Clearance Required++:
None

++What You Will Do++:

s life sciences in your DNA? Breakthroughs in pharma are helping people live healthier lives, while medical devices enable patients to proactively maintain health — this is undoubtedly a transformative time for health care companies. Guidehouse’s Life Sciences practice is an engine of innovation, helping pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, and diagnostic companies develop custom solutions that tackle today’s challenges, while anticipating tomorrow’s. You will have an immediate impact by partnering with our clients, across all levels, to deliver product planning, pricing, reimbursement, product commercialization, and regulatory and compliance solutions. Do you think you are up for the challenge?

We continuously strive to foster an inclusive and diverse work culture and thoughtfully develop our people through challenging work, valuable learning and educational programs. We cultivate a culture of mentorship and feedback for professional and personal growth. We help our clients take control of their future. This mission extends to our employee’s careers, health and well-being and by the many ways we give back to our communities. If you’re passionately motivated to make a difference and deliver exceptional work, we invite you to learn more about your career opportunities at

++What You Will Need:++

  • BA/BS degree in Science, Biomedical Engineering, Healthcare, Business or related course of study.
  • Minimum 4 years of prior relevant work or consulting experience working with large global pharma, mid-sized pharma and/or biotech clients.
  • Strong understanding of the pharmaceutical industry, including drug development and launch.
  • The ability to analyze complex information, identify key issues, and develop effective strategies.
  • Excellent communication skills to convey strategic recommendations to various stakeholders, including senior management.
  • Must have subject matter expertise in one or more of the following areas as it pertains to life sciences: Oncology, Data Analytics, Global Market Access and/or Commercial Strategy.
  • 2 plus years experience managing the activities of a project team including workplan, staffing, deadlines scope and budget.
  • Demonstrated success supervising, coaching and mentoring more junior level staff and ownership and guidance of their career development.
  • Must be willing and able to travel to client sites across the US, up to 20% of the time.
  • Authorized to work for any US employer without sponsorship.

++What Would Be Nice To Have++:

  • Advanced degree preferred – PhD, PharmD, MBA, MS.
  • Must have excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Must be collaborative and a team player.
  • Must have exceptional client management experience including expanding client relationships within an organization and ability to recognize and communicate add-on and/or cross business opportunities at external clients

The annual salary range for this position is $102,000.00-$170,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

++What We Offer++:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life
  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Student Loan PayDown
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
  • Skills Development & Certifications
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
  • Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

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