Managing Consultant/Associate Director - Life Sciences Advisory - Oncology Specialist

Guidehouse•Philadelphia, PA

42d•$102,000 - $170,000

About The Position

Guidehouse’s Strategy & Transformation Consulting practice is a diverse group of consultants focusing on strategy, innovation, digital transformation, and business model transformation. We help our clients solve complex problems, navigate transformational change, and innovate for the future. We are a growing practice that is looking for motivated, high-performing consultants with a passion for the Life Sciences industry to join our team. Guidehouse helps Life Sciences organizations navigate their most complex challenges, such as: Oncology commercialization strategy New product launch Portfolio and asset strategy Market access and pricing Digital transformation Commercial model innovation Our Life Sciences Strategy & Transformation team is seeking a Managing Consultant or Associate Director with experience in the Life Sciences industry, with a focus on oncology commercialization and strategy. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the oncology market, including the competitive landscape, key trends, and emerging technologies. They will also have experience in developing and executing commercialization strategies for oncology products.

Requirements

BA/BS degree in Science, Engineering, Healthcare, Business or related course of study.
5-7 years of Life Sciences (Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Specialty Pharma and/or Medical Technology) consulting experience is required. Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MBA) will be considered in lieu or years of work experience.
Minimum 3 + years strategy, commercialization and launch experience
Substantive experience in oncology commercialization / strategy required
High level understanding of therapies / treatment modalities used to treat one or more solid tumor types
Ability to work independently but with limited oversight from management. Experience in managing full projects, spanning several workstreams and teams and supervising, coaching or mentoring others in daily tasks is required.
Must possess strong analytical skills (Excel, Access, etc.) and leverage analytic techniques to use data to guide client and team decision-making.
Must have advanced data collection, research, information finding experience and explore solutions that challenge critical thinking.
Excellent written and oral communication skills and ability to produce client ready deliverables including PowerPoint presentations.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to review work product of self and others and produce work product and deliverables that require minimal re-work or editing.
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.
BA/BS degree in Science, Engineering, Healthcare, Business or related course of study.
7-10 years of Life Sciences (Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Specialty Pharma and/or Medical Technology) consulting experience is required. Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MBA) will be considered in lieu or years of work experience.
Minimum 5 + years strategy, commercialization and launch experience
Substantive experience working with solid tumor oncology biopharma clients' commercialization / strategy projects - preferably in NSCLC, Breast Cancer and Prostate Cancer
Ability to work independently but with limited oversight from management. Experience in managing full projects, spanning several workstreams and teams and supervising, coaching or mentoring others in daily tasks is required.
Must possess strong analytical skills (Excel, Access, etc.) and leverage analytic techniques to use data to guide client and team decision-making.
Must have advanced data collection, research, information finding experience and explore solutions that challenge critical thinking.
Excellent written and oral communication skills and ability to produce client ready deliverables including PowerPoint presentations.
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.

Nice To Haves

Experience working with solid tumor oncology biopharma clients - preferably in NSCLC, Breast Cancer or Prostate Cancer.
Demonstrated commitment and passion for the Healthcare and Life Science industries.
Ability to grasp and communicate clinical and business implications of technically complex products and services.
Ability to develop new business opportunities and support business development.
Collaborative and a team player.

Benefits

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