Manager, Strategic Consulting, Patient Centered Solutions - IQVIA : Job Details

IQVIA provides scientific services spanning clinical trials, real world evidence, and consulting in all areas of the product lifecycle. The Patient Centered Solutions (PCS) team leads the industry in breadth and depth of Clinical Outcomes Assessment (COA) and Patient Reported Outcomes (PRO) knowledge. Our diverse team of experts works together to develop, deploy, and validate psychometric instruments that capture the patient experience with their treatment or disease, analyze and interpret outcomes, and translate the information to advance the initiatives of life science companies.Individuals joining us are assured of a rewarding and progressive career in life sciences consulting. You'll have the opportunity to address challenging client issues, across multiple geographies with a hands-on influence in delivering solutions. We operate in a truly multi-cultural, collegial, and collaborative work environment that is rich in development and growth.Role & ResponsibilitiesManagers will be responsible for managing or leading multiple consulting projects and ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery for clients in the pharmaceutical or related industries. Individual will be responsible for contributing to and managing teams of consultants and scientists in the design, development, and delivery of complex projects. Managers are responsible for undertaking the following client focused activities:Manage and contribute to the execution of PCS projects, in the design, development and delivery of client deliverables and presentations; from project kick off until closeProvide oversight tracking and monitoring of projectsPlan, organize and manage resources (internal and external) to bring about the successful completion of specific project goals and objectivesLeverage business experience and acumen in identifying strategic alternatives and project approach to client questions and to elevate our capabilities to deliver world-class solutions for clientsDevelop client relationships through face-to-face discussions or workshops, telephone, or email contactProvide follow-up with client after project deliverable has been completed to ensure client satisfaction.Identify opportunities for expansion of PCS service offerings, internal and external to IQVIAEnsure clear communication throughout projects and within the teamSupport the development of intellectual property for use on future engagementsDevelop broader and deeper knowledge of consulting methodologies and pharmaceutical market through on the job experience and trainingProvide direction, advice and intellectual leadership to clients and delivery teams. Direct consulting teams through consistent participation in team meetingsSupport development of proposalsIn addition to the client-focused activities, a Manager is expected to contribute to the continued growth of the practice including:Lead ad hoc work streams on critical people-related issues such as recruitment, learning and developmentDevelop templates and training materials to streamline and optimize new project start-up and team-member onboardingDevelop formal Project Management processes for COA Consulting services; train and mentor consultant and scientists in these Project Management processesServe as a coach to 3-4 staffEssential experience, skills and education requiredDemonstrable analytical, interpretative, and problem-solving skills and the ability to learn quickly, adapt and apply new knowledgeAt least 5+ years' experience in consulting within the pharmaceutical, healthcare and/or related industry with evidence of career progression and knowledge of consulting methodologies, tools and techniquesBachelor's degree or equivalent; advanced degree highly preferredMinimum of 1+ years' multinational strategic consulting project management experienceWell-developed written and verbal communication skills including presentations, chairing meetings, workshop facilitation, business and report writingStrong capability in managing large and/or multiple projects and juggling priorities so that deadlines are met while retaining consistently high-quality outcomesExperience working in sizable/multi-disciplined teams and leading/developing staffExperience in developing credible relationships with senior level managers and executives in the pharmaceutical/healthcare industryStrong interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to work with individuals at all levels within the organization and build remote relationshipsAbility to contribute to business development through the identification of leads, proposal development etc.Knowledge of key issues and current developments in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industriesExcellent organizational, time management and problem solving skills.Excellent conversational and business English (written and oral); additional languages an advantageA willingness and ability to travelIQVIA 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 are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all, including veterans and candidates with disabilities. 's ability to operate and provide certain services to customers and partners necessitates IQVIA and its employees meet specific requirements regarding COVID-19 vaccination status. potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $151,200.00 - $277,300.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.IQVIA is a world leader in using data, technology, advanced analytics, and expertise to help customers drive healthcare – and human health – forward. Together with the companies we serve, we are enabling a more modern, more effective and more efficient healthcare system, and creating breakthrough solutions that transform business and patient outcomes.To get there, it takes diverse skills and a curiosity to explore new possibilities. No matter your role, everyone at IQVIA contributes to our shared goal of improving human health. Thank you for your interest in growing your career with us.EEO Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled