Director- Life Sciences Commercialization Strategy Consulting West – Guidehouse – Chicago, IL

Overview:

Guidehouse is a leading management consulting firm serving the public and commercial markets. We guide our clients forward towards new futures that build trust in society and your professional skills along the journey. Join us at Guidehouse.

Responsibilities:

The Director, Life Sciences role is a highly visible and challenging position that draws heavily upon all of the analytical, creative, and interpersonal skills essential to effective general strategy consulting. This role requires a keen ability to identify business opportunities for clients as new or follow-on work. In addition to building business, Directors must lead project teams in effectively delivering projects of the highest quality to our clients. Directors also assume a significant role in Practice leadership and development. The ability to assume complete ownership of significant projects while at the same time being a part of and leading a close knit team is critical. Specific responsibilities include:

  • Provides unique subject matter and strategy expertise within the pharmaceutical industry primarily to large and mid-sized pharmaceutical companies in the New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania areas. . Specific projects could include any combination of the following:
  • Therapeutic area strategy development
  • Product opportunity assessments
  • Commercial strategy
  • Business development search and evaluations
  • Due diligence
  • Market access strategy
  • New product launches, planning and positioning
  • Payer landscape assessments

Manages multiple projects simultaneously of all varying sizes and durations
Supervises, mentors and develops Navigant (Guidehouse company) personnel
Manages client interactions and expectations
Contributes to add-on revenue generation with existing clients
Develops business with new clients, drawing upon industry connections
Participates in non-client related firm-building activities
Assumes greater responsibility for quality control of client work product
Adheres to Navigant (Guidehouse Company) risk management guidelines
Identifies and evaluates issues for risk management
Qualifications:


Qualifications

  • A minimum of 15 years of experience in industry or life sciences with 8 years in management consulting
  • 10 + yrs. pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical marketing or market research experience
  • 10+ yrs. hands on strategy experience in pharmaceutical commercialization and lifecycle strategies
  • 10+ yrs. market/financial analysis of Life Sciences business needs applying skills by delivering financial strategy, budgets, and ability to develop quantitative models for forecasting populations/sales
  • Proven track record generating revenues with existing (required) and new (preferred) clients (selling $2 million credited sales annually)
  • Managed projects to timeline, scope and budget on multiple teams simultaneously


Education Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Master’s degree in Business Administration preferred

Additional Requirements:

  • The successful candidate must not be subject to employment restrictions from a former employer (such as a non-compete) that would prevent the candidate from performing the job responsibilities as described.

Disclaimer:


About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

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Rewards and Benefits

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life
  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
  • Skills Development & Certifications
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

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