Associate Consultant

The Associate Consultant works with Consultants and Principals.  Responsibilities include work at client sites. Associate Consultants are provided with significant opportunities to contribute to problem-solving and strategic formulation. Associates will be exposed to multiple approaches to consulting, including: conducting intensive analyses into primary and secondary data; developing rigorous financial impact models; interviewing leaders within the medical community; and briefing high-level executives within client organizations.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate secondary data on markets, physicians, patients, and competitive products. Gather data from third party data sources, internet, and database searches.
• Analyze internal client data.
• Conduct primary and secondary research on key industry developments.
• Perform strategic analyses, for example, development of market shares and growth trends; evaluation of the effectiveness of resource allocation; or, assessment of the efficiency of specific investments in sales and marketing.
• Develop and work with sophisticated predictive models.
• Collaborate with case team members to derive trends, conclusions, and recommendations.
• Turn findings into thoughtful insights and strategic recommendations for the client.

Additional internal firm development responsibilities include:

• Assist Principals in all areas of company development including internal systems for project management, infrastructure development, and client development.
• Recruit other associates who are as talented as you are.

Qualifications

• Outstanding academic record with a bachelor’s degree in the sciences, engineering, or another quantitative field from a top institution (GPA 3.5/4).
• Strong analytic and quantitative background, preferably with database processing, or analytic work experience in a marketing, sales, business analytics, or an IT environment.
• Pharmaceutical experience/knowledge is a plus, but an interest in specializing in this field is essential.
• High proficiency in MS Office products, particularly Access and Excel.
• Previous experience working with Microsoft SQL Server and with OLAP tools is considered a plus, but a willingness to learn is essential.
• Demonstrated hands-on experience designing databases and analyzing large data sets is a plus.
• A cool first name.
• A good sense of humor.

Successful candidates for the position will be:

• Analytical
• Articulate
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Technologically un-intimidated
• Self-motivated
• Resourceful
• Excited to help build a new organization
• Left-handed musicians

Previous Associate Consultants have worked 2-4 years with us before entering a top business school or other graduate program.

Compensation

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

How to apply

Please send a cover letter and resume to careers@amundsengroup.com