Consultant - Life Sciences Consulting (Strategic/Competitive Intelligence) - London/Hybrid

Consultant (level 1 & 2 openings) - Competitive Intelligence/Commercial Strategy

Mid-sized Life Sciences Consulting Firm - great staff retention and people focused culture.

*Prior CI consulting experience is required to be considered for this position*

Location: London office/hybrid/remote

Role:

Lead and Conduct primary and secondary research and analysis; collect market insights and join the dots to bring to life complex market realities and deliver high impact strategies & presentations to varied client landscapes. This role will have significant exposure to the senior leadership team and provide the opportunity to be involved in a wide variety of global projects.

What You’ll Do

• Lead projects end to end (scoping client needs through to final delivery)
• Conduct primary and secondary market research, including attending key industry conferences.
• Analyse findings and distil them into clear insights and high-impact recommendations.
• Contribute to client deliverables, meetings, and presentations.
• Support proposals and business development initiatives
• Manage warm client reactions
• Mentor new team members and help shape a collaborative, high-performance culture.
• Line manager to your colleagues and their professional and personal development

Ideal profile

• BSc (or higher) in life sciences, physical sciences, or business-related fields.
• 3-8 years’ experience in competitive intelligence, strategy consulting, pharma/biotech, healthcare, or related industries
• Project management & client facing experience essential
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to connect the dots between qualitative and quantitative data.
• Confident communicator, resilient under pressure, and motivated to deliver quality work
• Commercially aware, with an understanding of pharma/biotech product development.
• Oncology experience attractive/highly relevant

Why consider the opportunity?

• Join an established and growing specialist life sciences consultancy, working with leading pharma and biotech organisations globally.
• Deliver high-impact strategic and commercial projects across areas including pipeline, competitive intelligence, market strategy and commercialisation.
• Gain early responsibility and strong client exposure, working closely with experienced consultants and senior stakeholders.
• Benefit from a genuinely people-focused culture – collaborative, supportive and low-ego, with a strong emphasis on development and progression.
• Work alongside high-calibre, intellectually curious people in an environment that encourages ideas, ownership and challenge.
• Enjoy the breadth and exposure of a larger consultancy while retaining the more personal, entrepreneurial feel of a specialist business.
• Strong opportunities to develop your expertise, broaden your experience and progress your career as the business continues to grow.
• Excellent employee feedback – I’ve personally placed six people into the organisation, and the feedback has consistently been very positive, particularly around the culture, people, quality of work and support.
• Get exposure to a highly buoyant, evolving and dynamic global Life Sciences market and client base

*Consultant II in this firm is typically considered a manager or even associate director level in other companies titles

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