Associate - London, September 2023
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Position Overview & Specifications
Purpose of the Role:
We are a global life-sciences management consultancy, specialising in strategy and competitive analysis. We provide innovative, best in class strategy consulting and competitive insights for industry leaders who define, lead and inform brand, franchise and corporate management in life science organisations.
Deallus has global staff just shy of 100 people, with offices in L.A., New York City, London, Gurugram, Tokyo, and Shanghai. We have a diverse employee population with more than 20 languages spoken by Deallus staff. We serve a large number of top-25 global pharma as well as biopharma clients, and have therapeutic area strength in Oncology, Rare Disease, Vaccines, and other specialty categories.
We are looking for talented individuals with a strong background in life sciences to help support the growth and expansion of our London office.
As an Associate at Deallus, you will serve as a key member of project teams, conducting both primary and secondary research, analysing findings and generating insights in line with client objectives. Gaining client exposure from the start, this role is ideal for individuals looking to progress their career within the life sciences consulting sector.
Key Accountabilities: Research and Analysis
- Conducts primary and secondary research using a range of sources.
- Analyses research findings to generate insights against the client objective and context.
- Attends conferences, conducting primary research to gather information for specific projects as required.
- Supports the production of client deliverables by preparing specific elements of the final client report.
- Attends client meetings and presentations, presenting key elements where applicable.
- Manages sub-contractors or project work streams as appropriate.
- Identifies opportunities on current projects for potential future projects and flags these with the Project Manager / Client Lead.
- Supports the development of proposals and other internal initiatives as required.
Key Technical Skills / Experience:
- Strong research and analysis skills.
- Possessing an undergraduate or graduate degree in life sciences, or a relevant field.
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint.
- Knowledge and understanding of the pharmaceutical industry.
- Strong communication skills; able to communicate effectively and succinctly both verbally and in writing.
- Strong time management and prioritization skills.
- Team player; able to work effectively as part of diverse and virtual teams and build relationships both internally and externally.
- Possesses a learning mindset; able to learn quickly and demonstrates a passion for learning.
- Able to work to own initiative with little direction.
- Excellent attention to detail; demonstrates a βcompleter finisherβ mindset.
- The role holder is expected to be able to be able to progress within Deallus and thus must be driven and have the desire and potential to develop strong client facing skills.
- Aligned to Deallus values: Collaboration; Curiosity; Passion; Resilience; Winning Mindset
Experience:
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Degree(s): BA/BS/MS/PhD
- Major(s): Life Sciences or related fields
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Experience:
- Associate: 0 - 1 years of relevant experience
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Languages:
- Fluent in English
- Fluent in European languages (particularly French, Spanish, German, Italian), or Japanese desirable.
Equal Opportunity Employment:
Deallus is committed to equal opportunities. We welcome applications from candidates irrespective of ethnic origin, gender, marital status, religious belief, sexual orientation, disability, or age.
If you have any further questions, please contact: careers@deallus.com.
Closing date: Monday 1st May 2023
First stage telephone interviews to take place between 10th April and 5th May 2023
Assessment Centres:Monday 22nd May β Friday 9th June 2023
Start Date:11th September 2023
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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (Β£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Business Consulting
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Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Business Consulting.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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