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Associate Consultant - Onsite Deployment Unit

Oeiras, Portugal Full time R1407617

Oeiras, Portugal| Portugal

  • Full Time
  • Level: Entry-level, Mid-level, Senior-level

Build a rewarding career in life sciences consulting and forge your own path. Partner with collaborative teams and leaders across unique projects and geographies, delivering innovative solutions to the most complex healthcare problems along the way. Working at IQVIA means changing outcomes for patients one data set, product offering and innovative solution at a time.

As a Consultant at IQVIA, you'll have the opportunity to grow your career and explore opportunities in brand and integrated research solutions, go-to-market strategy, commercial excellence, real world data, financial investor consulting and more.

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  • ACHIEVER
  • ADAPTABLE
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  • STRATEGIC
  • CRITICAL-THINKER
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What you can expect

Professional Development

Environments that advance your skillset

Highly Specialized

Work in distinctive areas of expertise

Growth Potential

Clear pathways to success

Collaboration

Teams that work together to achieve common goals

Innovative Projects

Projects that solve complex problems in new ways

Best-in-Class Training

Programs to help you build knowledge and gain skills

I joined IQVIA after graduating from university and am grateful for the fantastic opportunities I’ve been able to pursue over the years. I’ve had the chance to work with inspiring managers who have supported me with professional and personal development.

Arthur

Consultant, Financial Institutions

I simultaneously work on a number of customer-commissioned projects in multiple therapeutic areas using various primary research methodologies. This variety is what makes my role so interesting. It allows me to learn from my colleagues and customers alike and helps me to understand how the work we do supports the improvement of patient care.

Julia

Senior Consultant, Brand and Integrated Research Solutions

IQVIA has given me the opportunity to gain a broad range of skills and experience across multiple disease areas and at different stages of the product lifecycle. This has supported my career development and accelerated my growth. If you enjoy learning new things and working on global projects, you will definitely enjoy working at IQVIA.

Kevin

Consultant, Brand and Integrated Research Solutions​

One of the things I like most about working at IQVIA is the supportive environment that helps you achieve your full potential.

Ana

Consultant, Financial Institutions

Working in healthcare consulting is inspiring! I am glad to be part of a close community that brings together diverse experiences and critical thinkers to help our customers move treatments forward that can change patients’ lives.

Jose

Principal, Consulting Services

Associate Consultant - Onsite Deployment Unit

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Oeiras, Portugal| Portugal Full time R1407617

Job description

Join us on our exciting journey!

IQVIA™ is The Human Data Science Company™, focused on using data and science to help healthcare clients find better solutions for their patients. Formed through the merger of IMS Health and Quintiles, IQVIA offers a broad range of solutions that harness advances in healthcare information, Technology, analytics and human ingenuity to drive healthcare forward.

Overview:

As an Associated Consultant for ODU Team, you’ll be actively participating in projects that may be in the areas of real-world effectiveness, market research, forecasting, product launch, business intelligence, sales operations, sales force effectiveness, multi-channel marketing, marketing operations, incentive compensation, oncology, payer/provider services, thought leadership, primary market research, and technology & applications.

The job – Associate Consultant – Onsite Deployment Unit

Responsibilities:

  • Analyse secondary data and desk market research to identify key findings and trends
  • Perform quantitative or qualitative analysis to support client deliverables and business decisions as they relate to IQVIA data.
  • Assist in data preparation, deliver components of the project and assist in ensuring quality of the final deliverable
  • Assist in creation of presentations for clients and attend, support and present at client meetings with senior support
  • Manage projects and work streams of reasonable size
  • Assist in developing detailed documentation and specifications, including business process documentation, SOPs, client data scorecards
  • Be able to quickly learn and work with sales and promotional data, market and epidemiology assessment, pipeline analysis and market research
  • Develop broad knowledge of related consulting methodologies and pharmaceutical market through the delivery of consulting engagements, and participation in formal and informal learning opportunities
  • Work willingly and effectively with others in and across the organization to accomplish team goal, both internally and externally

Our ideal candidate will have:

  • An undergraduate or Master’s degree with moderate relevant healthcare experience with an avid interest in healthcare analytics and data and with an understanding of local healthcare markets
  • Exposure and experience of statistics and consulting – Demonstratable analytical, interpretative and problem-solving skills, working with large and multiple data sets to process data in the required format for the analysis
  • Fluency in English essential both written and verbal and any other European language is a must (German or French, as priority), Well-developed written and verbal communication skills including presentations, leading meetings, business and report writing
  • Strong capability in MS Excel, MS Access, and MS PowerPoint , skills in SAS , Oracle SQL , R Programming and excel VBA would be beneficial
  • Previous experience can include : prior internship, project work, and/or working experience in any of the following: market research, marketing insights, marketing analytics, multichannel marketing, consumer marketing, branding, forecasting, statistics, predictive modelling, primary market research, technology & applications, healthcare IT, managed markets, management consulting, sales force effectiveness, sales operations, business intelligence, epidemiology, HEOR, data mining, data governance, outsourcing, offshoring, web analytics, data development and programming, and Google Analytics
  • Prior healthcare data experience, including physician, patient, and epidemiology data is desirable
  • Knowledge and understanding of the fundamental processes and key issues of pharmaceutical commercial business, and healthcare industries, their interaction, and the impact of external/internal influences on decision making, growth and decline
  • Ability to follow SOPs, processes and effective documentation of project-related work
  • Strong business acumen and understanding of sales & marketing business principals
    Project management experience
    Knowledge of professional/trade associations, key people and companies.
  • Effective communication skills, project management, and time management skills
  • Strong capability in managing priorities so that deadlines are met while retaining consistent, high quality outcomes
  • Ability to think creatively and strategically
  • Fluency in German or French pref / English language mandatory

CONSIDERATIONS
Willingness to travel at short notice.

PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR CV IN ENGLISH

We know that meaningful results require not only the right approach but also the right people. Regardless of your role, we invite you to reimagine healthcare with us. You will have the opportunity to play an important part in helping our clients drive healthcare forward and

Whatever your career goals, we are here to ensure you get there!

We invite you to join IQVIA™.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. We believe in pushing the boundaries of human science and data science to make the biggest impact possible – to help our customers create a healthier world. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

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