Guidehouse · 22 hours ago
Associate Director - Life Sciences Advisory - Data & Analytics (Technical Lead)
Guidehouse is a consulting firm specializing in strategy and transformation for various industries, including life sciences. They are seeking an Associate Director in Data & Analytics who will be responsible for data management, technical delivery, and leading a team of data engineers to execute client work, focusing on data quality and compliance.
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Responsibilities
Responsible for data management and governance of defining and enforcing data management standards, owning data quality strategy, building and maintaining curated datasets, and ensuring compliant handling of sensitive data
Play a hands-on role in technical coding and delivery, which includes writing SQL and Python code, designing Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) routines, performing code reviews, and conducting root-cause analysis
Responsible for coaching and ensuring deliverable quality for a team of coders and engineers
Collaborate with Directors and Partners, keeping them abreast of project progress and important developments
Qualification
Required
BA/BS degree in a quantitative field, such as Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Business Analytics or related course of study; advanced degree/PhD preferred
Minimum 7+ years of prior relevant consulting or work experience working with large global pharma, mid-sized pharma and/or biotech clients
Strong understanding of the pharmaceutical industry, including drug development and launch
The ability to analyze complex information, quality check results, and develop a structured, data-informed story
Excellent communication skills to convey technical execution summaries and insight recommendations to various stakeholders, including senior management
Must have subject matter expertise in Data Analytics and possess a strong knowledge of modern datasets and analytics environments
Strong foundation across life science functions, including commercial operations, market access, patient services, and medical
Exceptional fluency coding in SQL, Python (or other equivalent scripting language), cloud data platforms, and knowledge of life sciences data (e.g., claims, EHR, sales data, formulary and coverage data)
4+ years managing technical teams (coders/engineers/analysts) with demonstrated coaching and delivery leadership. Must be willing and able to travel to Guidehouse and client sites across the US, up to 10% 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
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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