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Associate / Associate Consultant – Emea Life Sciences, Strategy Consulting

IQVIA
1-4 years
10 LPA - 18 LPA
Bangalore, India
1 June 30, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc/M.Sc/M.Pharma/B.Pharma/Life Sciences Skills: ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, mRS and EQ-5D-5L, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Associate / Associate Consultant – EMEA Life Sciences, Strategy Consulting

Company: IQVIA
Location: Bengaluru, India
Department: Advisory Services – EMEA Life Sciences Strategy Consulting
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Mode: Hybrid

JOB OVERVIEW

The Associate / Associate Consultant – EMEA Life Sciences, Strategy Consulting is responsible for supporting strategic consulting engagements for global pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and healthcare clients. The role involves market research, competitive intelligence, commercial strategy development, quantitative and qualitative analysis, business problem-solving, client presentations, proposal development, and collaboration with cross-functional consulting teams to deliver data-driven insights that support product commercialization, market access, portfolio strategy, and business growth.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Market Research & Analysis

  • Conduct primary and secondary market research.

  • Perform quantitative and qualitative data analysis.

  • Analyze pharmaceutical and healthcare market trends.

  • Identify business opportunities and market dynamics.

  • Generate actionable insights from complex datasets.

Strategic Consulting

  • Support the development of commercial and business strategies.

  • Evaluate strategic alternatives for client challenges.

  • Assist in portfolio and asset strategy projects.

  • Support pricing and market access initiatives.

  • Contribute to product launch and commercialization strategies.

Business Intelligence & Insights

  • Interpret healthcare and pharmaceutical data.

  • Translate analytical findings into business recommendations.

  • Develop strategic reports and executive summaries.

  • Present insights to internal and client stakeholders.

  • Support evidence-based decision-making.

Client Engagement

  • Assist in client meetings, workshops, and presentations.

  • Prepare professional consulting presentations and reports.

  • Support communication with global clients and stakeholders.

  • Respond to client queries and project requirements.

  • Build strong client relationships through quality deliverables.

Project Management

  • Support planning and execution of consulting projects.

  • Coordinate project activities and timelines.

  • Manage multiple assignments simultaneously.

  • Ensure timely delivery of project milestones.

  • Maintain high-quality consulting deliverables.

Proposal Development

  • Assist in preparing consulting proposals.

  • Support business development initiatives.

  • Contribute to proposal writing and documentation.

  • Participate in project scoping activities.

  • Support senior consultants during proposal presentations.

Team Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing

  • Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary consulting teams.

  • Support mentoring and guidance of junior team members.

  • Participate in learning and development initiatives.

  • Contribute to recruitment and knowledge-sharing activities.

  • Continuously build expertise in consulting methodologies and life sciences.

Innovation & Digital Transformation

  • Utilize data analytics and business intelligence tools.

  • Support the application of Generative AI in consulting projects.

  • Identify opportunities for automation and process improvement.

  • Apply innovative approaches to business problem-solving.

  • Stay updated on healthcare industry trends and emerging technologies.


EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Required

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in:

  • Life Sciences

  • Pharmacy

  • Biotechnology

  • Medicine

  • Business Administration

  • Economics

  • Healthcare Management

  • Or a related discipline

Preferred

  • PhD with commercial experience in the healthcare or pharmaceutical industry.


EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Required

  • 1–4 years of experience in:

    • Strategy Consulting

    • Commercial Consulting

    • Healthcare Consulting

    • Pharmaceutical Industry

    • Life Sciences Consulting

Preferred

  • Experience with pharmaceutical commercial strategy.

  • Experience in market access or brand strategy projects.

  • Experience in healthcare analytics.

  • Exposure to global consulting engagements.

  • Knowledge of Generative AI applications in consulting.