Pharmaceutical Commercial Modelling & Forecasting - Associate Consultant / Consultant in London

ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it, we transform ideas into impact by bringing together data, science, technology and human ingenuity to deliver better outcomes for all. ZSers drive impact by bringing a client-first mentality to each and every engagement. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop custom solutions and technology products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business. Bring your curiosity for learning, bold ideas, courage and passion to drive life-changing impact to ZS.

Overview

ZS's Insights & Analytics group partners with clients to design and deliver solutions to help them tackle a broad range of business challenges. Our teams work on multiple projects simultaneously, leveraging advanced data analytics and problem-solving techniques. Our recommendations and solutions are based on rigorous research and analysis underpinned by deep expertise and thought leadership.

Responsibilities

• Develop and apply advanced statistical models that help clients understand dynamic business issues.
• Execute forecasting projects for pharmaceutical assets across lifecycle stages – including both pipeline and inline products based forecast models.
• Design custom analyses in R, Tableau, SAS, Visual Basic and Excel to investigate and inform client needs.
• Synthesize diverse data sources to extract actionable insights for business and portfolio decision-making.
• Develop comprehensive forecast models, incorporating long-range strategic scenarios and patient/forecast flow mapping.
• Leverage analytic techniques to use data to guide client and ZS team decision-making.
• Synthesize and communicate results to clients and ZS teams through oral and written presentations.
• Develop client relationships and serve as key point of contact externally on aspects of projects.
• Provide clients on kick-off calls and project status updates.
• Create project deliverables and implement solutions.
• Advance problem-solving skills and improve ZS’s capabilities; guide and mentor Associates on teams.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor's or master's degree required in a statistical or life sciences related domain.
• A quantitative and analytical driven mindset.
• 2-7 years of relevant post-collegiate job experience within a Pharmaceutical or Consulting professional environment.
• Close attention to detail, with a quality-focused mindset.
• Self-discipline for planning and organizing tasks.

How you’ll grow

• Cross-functional skills development & custom learning pathways.
• Milestone training programs aligned to career progression opportunities.
• Internal mobility paths that empower growth via s-curves, individual contribution and role expansions.

Perks & Benefits

At ZS, your growth matters. We offer a comprehensive total rewards package that supports your health and well-being, financial future, time away, and professional development. With robust skills-building programs, multiple career progression paths, internal mobility, and a deeply collaborative culture, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, expand your capabilities, and thrive as part of a global community.

Working model

Hybrid working model: We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week.

Travel

Travel is a requirement at ZS for client facing ZSers; business needs of your project and client are the priority. While some projects may be local, all client-facing ZSers should be prepared to travel as needed.

Equal Opportunity & How to Apply

ZS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to any protected characteristic. Candidates must possess or be able to obtain work authorization for their intended country of employment. An online application, including a full set of transcripts, is required to be considered.