Manager, Business Consulting, Life Sciences, Belfast or Derry, Londonderry

Belfast - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At EY were all in to shape your future with confidence.

Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.

Join EY and help to build a better working world.

The opportunity

Life Sciences is a rapidly growing sector in EY Ireland. Within this area we are building significant Life Sciences Commercial Market Access R&D Medical capability with an ambition to become the leading Life Sciences Strategy practice in Ireland.

We intend to focus these roles along the whole Life Sciences R&D Medical Commercial and Market Access value chain with a strong portfolio of offerings for Pharmaceutical/Biotech/Med Tech organisations. The role will operate as part of the wider Health Sciences & Wellness team as well as holding the specific accountabilities set out below.

Joining the Life Sciences team as a Manager gives the right candidate the opportunity to accelerate their career in Life Sciences business consulting and help shape how EY takes the Life Science business forward by bringing innovative solutions to the pharmaceutical / biotech / medtech sector and changes to health systems currently facing major affordability and delivery challenges. The nature of the role demands a hybrid skill set that combines commercial strategy qualitative and quantitative rigour to problem solving with strong creative intuition and a growth can-do mindset.

Your key responsibilities

Engagement responsibilities which include:

Managing multiple clients and project teams ensuring a deep understanding of the main challenges for pharmaceutical/ Biotech/Med Tech organisations across the commercial value chain and the delivery of high-quality insights by applying critical thinking
Partnering with clients to resolve their most pressing challenges in areas such as franchise/portfolio/disease strategy and asset positioning; product launches commercial & medical affairs alignment; evidence market access pricing and reimbursement strategies; delivering innovative health care solutions to improve patient care pathways
Delivering high quality engagements and solutions to clients by leveraging your skills and experience and ensuring all team members are fully aligned on the project scope deliverables and timelines
Building and fostering trusted relationships with new and existing clients
Identifying and acting on opportunities within projects and across both your own and EYs network of clients to secure and contribute to new business proposals pitches and business growth as required

People responsibilities which include:

Supporting the Partners/Directors with the allocation of resource to each project
Developing junior team members through supervising coaching and mentoring
Contributing to performance feedback & people initiatives including training recruiting and retaining talent within the Life Sciences Community

Other responsibilities which include

Driving internal initiatives aimed at accelerating EYs leadership in Life Science Consulting
Contributing to practice thought leadership through writing and speaking engagements

To qualify for the role you must have

At least moderate amount of experience gained in a combination of a traditional management consulting environment and/or a Global Pharmaceutical / Biotech or Med Tech organisation.A combination of both consulting and industry experience is preferred.
A proven track record in delivering projects and engagements in one of the core areas: Commercial Strategy; Pricing Reimbursement and Market Access; Digital Therapeutics; Real World Evidence; Innovative Contracting; New Product Planning and Business Development & Licensing
High level of comfort in a consulting role and experience with a client-facing position in an agency/consulting environment including leading client workshops and developing and delivering strategic recommendations
Experience working in multidisciplinary teams and ideally across regions/countries.
Experience in a thought leadership role demonstrated through writing (blog white paper etc.) and/or speaking engagements

Ideally you will also have

Preferably hold an MBA or Advanced Degree in Health Economics Health Policy and/or Pharmaceutical Sciences (preferred but not mandatory)
Ability to write to a high standard fluent/native in English with additional major languages desired
A willingness to travel and work overseas

What we look for

Were looking for talented and committed individuals who are intellectually curious and passionate about helping clients find innovative and implementable solutions to complex business problems. Youll need excellent communication and negotiation skills to work comfortably at senior client levels and with EY engagement partners and directors. If youre energized and ready to become part of the Life Sciences team thats poised to take the industry by storm this role is for you.

Inclusion & Diversity

We hold a collective commitment to foster an environment where all differences are valued and respected practices are equitable and everyone experiences a sense of belonging: Inclusion diversity and equity are part of who we are at EY. We believe that the highest-performing teams maximize the power of different perspectives and backgrounds. These teams are both diverse and inclusive and are willing to invite and learn from other perspectives. Our ability to include various viewpoints into our mindsets behaviours and operations is fundamental to driving innovation building strong relationships and delivering the best solutions for our clients.

We recognise the strength that comes from having a diverse workforce and building a culture where we support all our people to achieve their potential. Youll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Reasonable accommodations are offered at every stage of our recruitment process.

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above please contact us as soon as possible.

Apply now.

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