Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY
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The Assistant Manager will work as an independent contributor, owning end-to-end Competitive Intelligence delivery for US-based clients. The role requires working predominantly in EST-aligned hours to support ongoing delivery, client calls, ad-hoc requests, and conference coverage during the US business day.
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The individual will liaise directly with clients, manage delivery expectations, and develop client-ready insights and recommendations.
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ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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- Independently manage CI delivery across competitor monitoring, landscape assessments, conference coverage, and ad-hoc requests
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- Work in EST-aligned hours to support US client delivery and time-sensitive requests
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- Liaise directly with clients and independently participate in or lead client calls
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- Support conference coverage, including pre-conference planning, live/in-conference reporting, and post-conference analysis
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- Translate client requirements into clear KITs/KIQs and aligned deliverables
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- Develop client-ready reports, presentations, alerts, and competitive landscapes
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- Synthesize information into insights, implications, and recommendations
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- Leverage relevant databases,
research sources, and AI-enabled tools
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- Quality-check outputs for accuracy, relevance, and client readiness
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- Manage multiple priorities and timelines independently
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- Support onboarding and coaching of junior team members as required
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REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
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- 5+ years of pharmaceutical/life sciences Competitive Intelligence experience
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- Willingness to work predominantly in EST-aligned hours
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- Oncology experience is a MUST
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- Solid experience managing CI deliverables independently and interacting directly with clients
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- Experience in competitor monitoring, conference intelligence, and landscape assessments
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- Strong understanding of pharmaceutical clinical and commercial dynamics
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- Strong analytical, synthesis, and insight-generation skills
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- Proficiency with pharmaceutical databases covering clinical, commercial, regulatory data and scientific literature
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- Ability to use AI-enabled tools to improve efficiency and deliverable quality
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- Strong QC, prioritization, and communication skills
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- Excellent written and verbal English
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📌 Associate Manager - Oncology (EST) (Bengaluru)
🏢 C5i
📍 Bengaluru