Associate Consultant

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IQVIA is The Human Data Science CompanyTM, focused on using data and science to help healthcare clients find better solutions for their patients.
Formed through the merger of IMS Health and Quintiles, IQVIA offers a broad range of solutions that harness advances in healthcare information, Technology, analytics and human ingenuity to drive healthcare forward.
Overview:As an Associated Consultant for ODU Team, you'll be actively participating in projects that may be in the areas of real-world effectiveness, market research, forecasting, product launch, business intelligence, sales operations, sales force effectiveness, multi-channel marketing, marketing operations, incentive compensation, oncology, payer/provider services, thought leadership, primary market research, and technology & applications.
The job – Associate Consultant – Onsite Deployment UnitResponsibilities:Analyse secondary data and desk market research to identify key findings and trendsPerform quantitative or qualitative analysis to support client deliverables and business decisions as they relate to IQVIA data.
Assist in data preparation, deliver components of the project and assist in ensuring quality of the final deliverableAssist in creation of presentations for clients and attend, support and present at client meetings with senior supportManage projects and work streams of reasonable sizeAssist in developing detailed documentation and specifications, including business process documentation, SOPs, client data scorecardsBe able to quickly learn and work with sales and promotional data, market and epidemiology assessment, pipeline analysis and market researchDevelop broad knowledge of related consulting methodologies and pharmaceutical market through the delivery of consulting engagements, and participation in formal and informal learning opportunitiesWork willingly and effectively with others in and across the organization to accomplish team goal, both internally and externallyOur ideal candidate will have:An undergraduate or Master's degree with moderate relevant healthcare experience with an avid interest in healthcare analytics and data and with an understanding of local healthcare marketsExposure and experience of statistics and consulting – Demonstratable analytical, interpretative and problem-solving skills, working with large and multiple data sets to process data in the required format for the analysisFluency in English essential both written and verbal and any other European language is a must (German or French, as priority), Well-developed written and verbal communication skills including presentations, leading meetings, business and report writingStrong capability in MS Excel, MS Access, and MS PowerPoint, skills in SAS, Oracle SQL, R Programming and excel VBA would be beneficialPrevious experience can include : prior internship, project work, and/or working experience in any of the following: market research, marketing insights, marketing analytics, multichannel marketing, consumer marketing, branding, forecasting, statistics, predictive modelling, primary market research, technology & applications, healthcare IT, managed markets, management consulting, sales force effectiveness, sales operations, business intelligence, epidemiology, HEOR, data mining, data governance, outsourcing, offshoring, web analytics, data development and programming, and Google AnalyticsPrior healthcare data experience, including physician, patient, and epidemiology data is desirableKnowledge and understanding of the fundamental processes and key issues of pharmaceutical commercial business, and healthcare industries, their interaction, and the impact of external/internal influences on decision making, growth and declineAbility to follow SOPs, processes and effective documentation of project-related workStrong business acumen and understanding of sales & marketing business principals Project management experience Knowledge of professional/trade associations, key people and companies.
Effective communication skills, project management, and time management skillsStrong capability in managing priorities so that deadlines are met while retaining consistent, high quality outcomesAbility to think creatively and strategicallyFluency in German or French pref / English language mandatoryCONSIDERATIONSWillingness to travel at short notice.
We know that meaningful results require not only the right approach but also the right people.
Regardless of your role, we invite you to reimagine healthcare with us.
You will have the opportunity to play an important part in helping our clients drive healthcare forward andWhatever your career goals, we are here to ensure you get there
We invite you to join IQVIA.
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights, and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries.
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