Senior Consultant - Strategy at IQVIA

İstanbul, İstanbul, Türkiye

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Life Sciences, Biopharma, Pharmaceutical, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Strong capability in managing projects and juggling priorities so that deadlines are met while retaining consistently high quality outcomes
  • Experience of working in sizable/multi-disciplined teams and supervising staff
  • Willingness and ability to work effectively with others in and across the organization to accomplish team goals
  • Experience of developing credible relationships with senior level managers and executives in the pharmaceutical/healthcare industry
  • Knowledge of key issues and current developments in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries
  • Demonstrable analytical, interpretative and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent presentation, communication and client influencing skills
  • Well-developed written and verbal communication skills including presentations, chairing meetings, workshop facilitation, business and report writing
  • Knowledge of consulting methodologies, tools and techniques (desirable not critical)
  • Strong academic track record including minimum Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (further personal/industry qualifications e.g. an MBA is valued but is not essential)
  • 6-8 years professional experience in consulting, pharmaceutical and/or healthcare industry with evidence of career progression
  • Proven background in consulting, pharmaceutical and/or healthcare industry with evidence of career progression
  • Project management experience desired
  • Excellent conversational and business English (written and oral); additional languages an advantage

Responsibilities

  • Planning, organizing and managing resources to bring about the successful completion of specific project goals and objectives
  • Coaching project team members and supporting them to fulfill their personal objectives
  • Developing client relationships through face-to-face discussions or workshops, telephone or email contact
  • Designing, structuring and delivering client reports and presentations
  • Identifying opportunities for follow-on work and new leads
  • Supporting development of client bids and proposal presentations
  • Supporting the development of intellectual property for use on future engagements
  • Proactively developing broader and deeper knowledge of consulting methodologies and pharmaceutical market through on the job experience and training

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Project ManagementTeam SupervisionStakeholder ManagementPharmaceutical Industry KnowledgeHealthcare Industry KnowledgeAnalytical SkillsProblem SolvingPresentation SkillsCommunication SkillsClient Influencing

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Senior Consultant position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Where is this Senior Consultant role located?

The position is located in Istanbul, Turkey.

What experience and skills are required for this Senior Consultant role?

Candidates need 6-8 years of professional experience in consulting, pharmaceutical, or healthcare industry with career progression, strong project management skills, analytical and problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication and presentation skills.

What kind of team will I be working with as a Senior Consultant?

You will work closely with the Senior Leadership team, managing teams of Analysts and Consultants on medium-sized projects or components of larger projects, in sizable/multi-disciplined teams.

What makes a strong candidate for the Senior Consultant position?

Strong candidates have 6-8 years of experience in consulting or pharma/healthcare with career progression, project management skills, industry knowledge, excellent communication abilities, and a strong academic background including a Bachelor’s degree.

IQVIA

Advanced analytics and clinical research services

About IQVIA

IQVIA provides advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services specifically for the life sciences industry. Their services utilize extensive data resources and technology to create connections within healthcare, allowing clients to gain insights that help speed up the development and marketing of new medical treatments. This process is facilitated by their IQVIA Connected Intelligence™ system, which offers quick and flexible insights. IQVIA stands out from competitors by focusing on patient privacy, employing various technologies to protect individual data. The company's goal is to enhance healthcare outcomes by supporting biotech, pharmaceutical, and medical device companies, as well as researchers and government agencies, in understanding diseases and advancing medical science.

Durham, North CarolinaHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
$3,526MTotal Funding
POST_IPO_EQUITYCompany Stage
Cybersecurity, Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Rapid advancement of cancer vaccines may disrupt traditional clinical research models.
Proliferation of disparate technological solutions causes technology overload in clinical trials.
Generative AI technologies face challenges in adoption due to data privacy concerns.

Differentiation

IQVIA leverages advanced analytics and big data for life sciences solutions.
The company offers privacy-enhancing technologies to protect individual patient data.
IQVIA's AI Assistant provides rapid, actionable insights for healthcare and life sciences.

Upsides

Increased adoption of decentralized clinical trials enhances patient-centric study designs.
AI-driven drug discovery accelerates identification of potential drug candidates.
Expansion of telemedicine facilitates remote patient monitoring and data collection.

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