IN-Senior Associate - Pharma Commercial -Health Industries-Advisory

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Managed Services

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in operations consulting specialise in providing consulting services on optimising operational efficiency and effectiveness. These individuals analyse client needs, develop operational strategies, and offer guidance and support to help clients streamline processes, improve productivity, and drive business performance.

As an operations consulting generalist at PwC, you will possess a broad understanding of various aspects of operations consulting. You will provide comprehensive guidance and support to clients in optimising operational efficiency and effectiveness. Working in this area, you will analyse client needs, develop operational solutions, and offer recommendations tailored to specific business requirements.

*Why PWC

At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us.

At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations. "

Job Description & Summary:

PwC India PLS practice is dedicated to delivering effective solutions to the complex business challenges facing MNC and Indian pharmaceutical, life sciences and medical devices companies. We have a deep pharmaceutical and life sciences experience to help clients address the major challenges they face in R&D, supply chain and, sales and marketing. Our core areas of experience include Assurance, Tax and Advisory Services. We also work with clients across a range of corporate functions, including regulatory, compliance, IT, finance, human resources, revenue cycle, operations and M&A strategy. We develop close working relationships with our clients to understand their operating environment to ensure we deliver solutions to their specific needs

In helping our clients, we draw on the full knowledge and skills of PwC professionals. More than 5,000 Health industry professionals connect their thinking, experience and solutions to build public trust and enhance value for clients and their stakeholders.

Our ability to quickly combine the right competencies, market knowledge, and industry insight-customised for each client-sets us apart from other firms.

Responsibilities:

• Our consultants work with client’s leadership teams and drive strategic and operational initiatives, implement innovative solutions, measure results and ensure performance meets desired targets.
• Job responsibilities include activities driven towards producing results, working directly with client teams, preparing work plans, facilitating client teams across levels to ensure alignment and decisions, supporting proposal and business development, and participating in other firm building activities.
• Work as part of a team of solution designers assisting clients solve their complex business problems from strategy to execution. 
• Play key role in all aspects of client engagement including data gathering, hypothesis development, analysing and synthesizing data to draw insights, design solutions and drive implementation.

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Mandatory skill sets:

• Essential Skills:

The role requires front ending client engagement, leading client cross-functional teams and interaction with senior management stakeholders

Preferred skill sets:

• Desirable Skills:

Deep understanding of functional processes, KPIs, drivers for performance Good understanding of the regulatory and compliance requirements, including exposure to managing cGMP compliance  Deep analytical and quantitative problem solving capabilities   Strong communication (written and oral) skills  Ability to lead cross-functional teams  

• Good to have:

Experience with digital technologies and process automation    Prior consulting experience 

Years of experience required:

3+ yrs

•            From Consulting Firms/ Experience

•            Experience in leading large transformational projects and large teams

•            Experience in managing projects end-to-end and leading consulting teams.

Education qualification:

• MBA from a premier business school with exceptional academic track record

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required: Master of Business Administration

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Pharmacy

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Business Data Analytics, Business Performance Metrics, Business Transformation, Change Management, Communication, Creativity, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Epic Software, Epic Systems, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Logistics Management, Management Consulting, Manufacturing Operations Management, Market Research, Operating Effectiveness Review, Operational Excellence, Operational Performance Management (OPM) {+ 18 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

Job Posting End Date