Analyst/ Assoc. Consultant/ Consultant: Forecasting - Healthcare/Pharma Analytics The Client : They are a MNC serving the combined industries of health information technology and clinical research. They are a provider of biopharmaceutical development and commercial outsourcing services, focused primarily on Phase I-IV clinical trials and associated laboratory and analytical services, including consulting services. They have a network of 60,000+ employees in more than 100 countries. They are a Fortune500 company and the world's largest contract research organization. Position Title : Analyst/ Assoc Consultant/ Consultant - Forecasting Location : Bangalore /Pune/ Gurgaon Relevant Experience : 2y - 7y Operational Responsibilities : a) Participate or lead consulting-based, forecasting projects b) Provide detailed reports to the reporting manager on the current projects, progress, risks/challenges, work pipeline, etc., c) Perform extensive research to build a detailed forecast methodology for the given forecasting / business problem d) Undertake market analysis to include details on the market characteristics (market size and growth, prescriptions, days of therapy, patient types, market share, number of competitors, market trends, market attractiveness); competitor characteristics (product characteristics, competitor marketing strategies, sales force activities, pricing analysis); prescriber characteristics (number of prescribers by specialty, physician prescription activity, desires and unmet needs) as may be relevant to support forecasts e) Integrate qualitative and quantitative data and present forecasting results in a structured manner; bring out value-added insights to the clients f) Critically think through to answer the - so-what- from a client perspective g) Clearly communicate project outputs, identify risks and highlight to relevant stakeholders h) Deliver high quality, client-ready output with minimal supervision; identify risks / issues and escalate to the project leads in a timely manner i) Deliver modules with complete story boarding as part of larger consulting projects Other responsibilities : a) Support Functional Head on staffing and execution plan b) Provides inputs on the methodology, schedule, and staffing and closely monitors for any deviation c) Guide project team, conduct reviews, and ensure highest quality deliverable d) Manage all internal/external communication e) Conduct performance reviews - Project team/ Direct reports f) Monitor and flag risks related to projects, process, people, and infrastructure g) Monitor and report KPIs related to project/ team h) Design and conduct skill-based internal training sessions i) Plan and take responsibility of knowledge management, quality and process improvement People Responsibilities (for Associate Managers specifically) : a) Manage project team(s), provide regular feedback and offer step-up opportunities to develop advanced skills, and manage professional development on projects b) Mentor individuals, apart from project teams, in their career and professional aspirations Qualification : a) Graduate/Post-graduate Degree in Life Sciences from a premier institute is a must have b) PG in business administration with a Marketing related specialization is preferred Experience &amp; Skills : a) Minimum of 2-7 years of relevant experience in direct client facing role within Pharmaceutical/ Biotechnology/ Consulting/ Professional Services Outsourcing company in delivering forecasting- based consulting projects b) Should demonstrate strong fundamentals on domain, project management, client influencing and relationship building skills c) Strong analytical, problem solving (qualitative and quantitative), interpersonal, and presentation skills d) Any past working experience in performing financial analysis or company/asset valuation is an added advantage e) Understanding of forecasting and S&amp;OP processes f) Strong understanding about the healthcare datasets g) Strong understanding of fundamental processes across pharmaceutical commercial business, their interaction, and the impact of external/internal influences on effectively develop and deliver forecasts as well as on decision making h) Extensive understanding of major pharmaceutical market events such as US drug formulary, pricing, inventory challenges and market access implications i) Experience in building sophisticated models to support short-term and long-term strategic forecast requirements j) Experience on modeling and incorporation of standard industry datasets and epidemiology databases k) Experience in statistical applications like Forecast Pro, @ Risk, Crystal Ball. l) Experience in Oncology/Specialty Products/Rare disease is preferred m) Strong capability in juggling priorities so that deadlines are met while retaining consistently high-quality outcomes n) Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with others in and across the organization to accomplish team goals o) Ability to think creatively and strategically

Bangalore

Gurgaon/Gurugram

Pune

Analyst/Associate Consultant/Consultant - Forecasting - Healthcare/Pharma Analytics 

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Job Description for Analyst/Associate Consultant/Consultant - Forecasting - Healthcare/Pharma Analytics  in Hexaconcepts in  Bangalore Gurgaon/Gurugram Pune for (2-7) years of experience. Apply Now!