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ZS · 1 month ago

Business Technology Solutions Associate Consultant

Philadelphia, PA

Contract

Hybrid

Mid Level

3+ years exp

ZS is a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life through data, science, and technology. The Business Technology Solutions Associate Consultant will partner with cross-functional teams to deliver data-driven analytical solutions in the pharmaceutical sector, translating complex data into actionable insights and collaborating on technology solutions to address business challenges.

ConsultingManagement ConsultingMarketing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Partner with cross-functional teams to design and deliver data-driven analytical solutions that support pharmaceutical market access, pricing, and contracting strategies

Translate complex provider and payer data into actionable insights that inform access, value, and reimbursement decisions

Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and visualizations that measure contract performance, pricing effectiveness, and access outcomes

Collaborate with business stakeholders to define use cases and translate domain challenges into technical and analytical requirements

Work with large-scale pharma datasets to drive insights across formulary access, patient affordability, reimbursement, and pricing analytics

Support data integration, quality, and validation processes to ensure accuracy and reliability of market access and contracting data

Contribute to the design and enhancement of analytical frameworks, tools, and models that optimize payer and provider engagement strategies

Collaborate with internal teams to ensure deliverables align with client goals, compliance standards, and industry best practices

Collaborate with ZS internal teams and client teams to shape and implement high quality technology solutions that address critical business problems

Develop a deep understanding of the business problems and effectively translate them into technical designs

Lead modules and workstreams within projects while participating in hands on implementation

Work with technical architects to validate the technical design and implementation approach

Apply appropriate development methodologies and best practices to ensure exceptional client and project team experience

Support the project lead in project delivery, including project planning, people management, staffing, and risk mitigation

Manage a diverse team with various skill sets while providing mentorship and coaching to junior members

Lead task planning and distribution among team members for timely completion of projects with high-quality results

Guide the project deliverables such as business case development, solution vision and design, user requirements, prototypes, technical architecture, test cases, deployment plans and operations strategy

Fluency in English

Client-first mentality

Intense work ethic

Collaborative spirit and problem-solving approach

Qualification

Pharma data experienceSQL proficiencyData analyticsDashboard developmentCloud platformsAnalytical modelingRDBMS conceptsClient-first mentalityCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsTeam leadershipCollaborative spirit

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business Analytics, Computer Science, MIS or related field with academic excellence

3+ years of relevant professional experience in delivering small/medium-scale technology solutions

Experience working with pharma or healthcare data, particularly in market access, contracting, or pricing analytics

Strong understanding of payer and provider data ecosystems, including claims, formulary, and contracting datasets

Proven ability to analyze complex data, build analytical models, and generate insights to support access and value strategies

Experience developing interactive dashboards and reports using tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Qlik

Proficiency in SQL, and experience working with large relational or cloud-based data environments (Snowflake, AWS, Azure, Databricks, etc.)

Ability to translate domain and business problems into analytical use cases and communicate insights effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Familiarity with pharma pricing, reimbursement, contracting, and patient access concepts

Strong problem-solving, storytelling, and communication skills, with a focus on delivering high-quality, client-ready outputs

Ability to lead project teams, drive end-to-end activities, meet milestones, and provide mentorship/guidance for the team growth

Strong understanding of RDBMS concepts, SQL, data warehousing and reporting

Experience with big data concepts, data management, data analytics and cloud platforms

Proficiency in programming languages like Python

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including expertise in algorithms and data structures

Fluency in English

Client-first mentality

Intense work ethic

Collaborative spirit and problem-solving approach

Preferred

Consulting experience or comfort working in a fast-paced, client-facing environment is a plus

Benefits

Health and well-being

Financial planning

Annual leave

Personal growth and professional development

Company

ZS

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ZS is a management consulting and technology firm that partners with companies to improve life and how we live it.

Founded in 1983

Evanston, Illinois, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.zs.com/

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