Graduate Analyst Internship: Life Sciences Consulting

CE Consulting; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

IQVIA in Centurion, South Africa, invites applications for a 12-month Graduate Analyst Programme in life sciences consulting. You will support project design, development and delivery for pharmaceutical and healthcare organisations, translating data into insights and practical recommendations.

Based in Centurion with a hybrid working model, you will collaborate with international teams, gain exposure to global markets, and develop consulting and analytical skills through structured training and

Qualifications

• Recent graduate or early-career professional with strong academic record.
• Degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Business, Data Science, or Computer Science.
• Interest or exposure to consulting, analytics, or research activities.
• Committed to high-quality work and rapid learning.
• Excellent IT literacy with Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to and make recommendations in brainstorming sessions to develop project methodology.
• Conduct independent desk research using internal and external sources.
• Create client deliverables such as sections of reports and presentations under supervision.
• Support thought leadership initiatives and internal knowledge development.
• Acquire deep knowledge of IQVIA data sources and advise teammates.
• Develop knowledge of the healthcare industry and consulting methodologies.
• Support projects across brand strategy, market access, launch excellence, portfolio strategy, patient and physician insights, and healthcare innovation.
• Collaborate with international teams and contribute to global projects.
• Work in international and virtual project teams across cultures and time zones.
• Conduct research and analysis across global markets using international sources.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Strong communication

IT literacy

Self-starter

Team collaboration

Research skills

Education

Life Sciences or related quantitative discipline

Honours/Master's/PhD encouraged

Tools

Python

R

SQL

Job description

IQVIA in Centurion, South Africa, invites applications for a 12-month Graduate Analyst Programme in life sciences consulting. You will support project design, development and delivery for pharmaceutical and healthcare organisations, translating data into insights and practical recommendations.

Based in Centurion with a hybrid working model, you will collaborate with international teams, gain exposure to global markets, and develop consulting and analytical skills through structured training and