Your key responsibilities 

Much of your time will be spent supporting client engagement teams and working with a wide variety of clients to deliver professional services in the life sciences domain. 

Skills and attributes for success 

• Deep knowledge in targeted disease areas including oncology, immunology, neurology and cell and gene therapies 
• Strong commercial strategy skills with exposure to commercial analytics and market access 
• Prior experience working in a strategy or boutique consulting company and managing a team of at least 3 reports 
• Experience in running primary research interviews and quantitative surveys in the life science 
• Experience with market access and knowledge of US market access dynamics including IRA, Medicare, Medicaid would be appreciated 
• Effectively support client engagement teams 
• Leading key workstreams as part of large-scale client engagements and consistently delivering high quality deliverables 
• Helping Manager and Senior Managers manage risk and helping ensure key stakeholders are kept informed about progress and expected outcomes 
• Staying abreast of current business and industry trends relevant to the client's business 
• Helping foster an innovative and inclusive team-oriented work environment by playing an active role in counselling and mentoring staff consultants within the organization 

• Starting to develop long-term client relationships and networks. 
• Developing relationships with team members across all EY practices to serve client needs 
• Remaining current on new developments in the life sciences advisory services capabilities and industry knowledge 

To qualify for the role you must have 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Business, Biology, Pharmacology 
• 3+ years biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry experience and experience providing advisory services in these industries, focused in at least one of the following areas: 

• Commercial analytics 
• Brand strategy 
• Pricing and market access 
• Commercial operations model transformation 
• Digital campaign management strategy    

• Familiarity with pharmaceutical datasets (e.g. pricing databases, prescription and claims databases, etc.) 
• Experience with commercial operations and analytics 
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint 
• A willingness to travel to meet client needs  
• Advisory/consulting experience within life sciences is preferred