Guidehouse · 18 hours ago
Associate Director - Life Sciences Advisory
Guidehouse is a consulting firm focused on strategy and transformation in the life sciences sector. The Associate Director will manage projects from cultivation to completion, leading project teams and client relationships while delivering high-quality solutions in product planning, pricing, commercialization, and regulatory compliance.
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Responsibilities
Lead the activities of the designated project team and support the day-to-day management of the client relationship
Develop and manage work plans, staffing, deadlines and budgets
Manage multiple projects simultaneously
Lead team meetings and guide, manage, and coach staff consultants, providing constructive feedback on their project participation and overall career development
Collaborate with Directors and Managing Directors, keeping them abreast of project progress and important developments
Take part in sales initiatives and practice development
Qualification
Required
BA/BS degree in Science, Biomedical Engineering, Healthcare, Business or related course of study, advanced degree/PhD preferred
8 plus total years of relevant life science industry (pharmaceutical, biotech, specialty pharma and/or medical technology) and strategy consulting experience
Must have subject matter expertise in one or more of the following areas as it pertains to life sciences: product planning and development; market access, pricing & reimbursement; product commercialization; franchise & business unit strategy; corporate strategy; regulatory & compliance
3 plus years leading project engagements which includes planning, scoping, budget development, management and resource allocation, and managing multiple or more complex projects within scope, timeline and budget
3 plus years formal management of team performance to achieve project goals and exceed client expectations
Must be willing and able to travel to client sites across the US, up to 30% of the time
Demonstrated success formally supervising, coaching and mentoring junior level staff including ownership and guidance of their career development
Authorized/eligible to work for any US employer without sponsorship
Preferred
Must have excellent written and oral communication skills
Track record of managing a team's performance to achieve project goals and exceed client expectations
Must be collaborative and a team player
Must have exceptional client management experience including expanding client relationships within an organization
Experience working and collaborating with senior leadership to pursue add-on and cross business opportunities at external clients
Benefits
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
Company
Guidehouse
Guidehouse offers consulting services for public and commercial markets with expertise in management, technology, and risk consulting.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.75MKey Investors
Mission Daybreak
2023-11-06Acquired
2023-02-16Grant· $0.75M
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