BRIEF COMPANY DESCRIPTION

At PwC, we connect people with diverse backgrounds and skill sets to solve important problems together and lead with purposefor our clients, our communities and for the world at large. It is no surprise therefore that 429 of 500 Fortune global companies engage with PwC.

Acceleration Centers (ACs) are PwCs diverse, global talent hubs focused on enabling growth for the organization and value creation for our clients. The PwC Advisory Acceleration Center in Bangalore is part of our Advisory business in the US. The team is focused on developing a broader portfolio of solutions for Risk Consulting, Management Consulting, Technology Consulting, Strategy Consulting, Forensics as well as vertical specific solutions.

PwC's high-performance culture is based on passion for excellence with focus on diversity and inclusion. You will collaborate with and receive support from a network of people to achieve your goals. We will also provide you with global leadership development frameworks and the latest in digital technologies to learn and excel in your career. At the core of our firm's philosophy is a simple construct: We care for our people.

Globally PwC is ranked the 3rd most attractive employer according to Universum. Our commitment to Responsible Business Leadership, Diversity &

- Inclusion, work-life flexibility, career coaching and learning & development makes our firm one of the best places to work, learn and excel.

Apply to us if you believe PwC is the place to be. Now and in the future!

JOB OVERVIEW

PwC US ADVISORY MANAGEMENT CONSULTING

Our Management Consulting team works with our global clients to design and implement growth, operational and customer focused strategies for sustainable competitive advantage. Our thought leadership and unparalleled experience help clients turn formidable challenges into market advantage across the value chain and around the globe. Additionally, our extensive expertise in various industries allows us to serve clients with consulting services with a focus on the most profitable elements of the value chain to create scalable businesses that will deliver increased sustainable profits.

Our Management Consultants work with the client and project teams to support global engagements from India through activities that are driven towards delivering results- conduct analyses and develop insights, prepare excel models, analyze large sets of data, capture as-is processes, prepare work plans, design to-be processes, support project lead, work directly with client teams and facilitate meetings to enable decision making, organize and prepare recommendations on client issues, and participate actively in new business development, thought leadership and firm building activities.

COMPETENCY OVERVIEW: HEALTH TRANSFORMATION (HT)

The HT team works with clients across healthcare, supporting engagements in driving clients strategic vision and objectives, assessing market expansion and growth strategies, researching key market trends and its impact on key stakeholders, driving operational and process improvements, evaluating sustainable cost transformation alternatives and enabling technology driven business success.

Our consultants work to provide a range of client solutions across the following areas:

Pharma &

- Life Sciences: We help clients across R&D; and commercial value chains. Our services span across R&D; operations and innovation, product development, product lifecycle management, project management, clinical resource management, due diligence, regulatory and governance, risk and compliance, internal audit, product launch & commercial planning, go-to-market strategy, patient support services, digital health and portfolio optimization and management

Payor:



We work with clients to bring operational and performance improvement in their core Payor functions with the help of our deep understanding of core functional areas. We help in designing the future operating model, payment model, growth strategy, and functional/technical transformation, Business transformation. Our services span operational performance improvement including benchmarking, process mapping and design, operating model design, project management, data and analytics strategy, technology effectiveness assessments and market strategy

Provider: We work with clients to develop, design, and implement organizational transformation to improve performance and generate lasting growth. Our services span operational performance improvement including labor and productivity assessments, benchmarking, process mapping and design, operating model design, project management, technology effectiveness assessments and market strategy

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

The ideal candidate should have knowledge and skill set corresponding to one or more Capability Areas listed below:

Capability AreasKnowledgeSkill Set EssentialPreferredEssentialPreferredR&D; Operations and Strategic Planning Solid understanding of the US Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences landscape, R&D; operations, and clinical trial data management system

R&D; Operations business process and model covering portfolio, resource and financial management

R&D; governance & executive reporting framework

Experience in conducting qualitative and/ or quantitative benchmarking Experience in decision analytics

Clinical systems validation and integration

Standard data Tabulation Model on clinical data analysis

ETL data process, data pipeline development, migration and data implementation across third party tools

Project and portfolio management tools such as Anaplan, Eplan, CTMS, Planisware, Smartsheet, Microsoft project plan Analytical mindset with strong quantitative and problem-solving skills

Ability to conduct primary and secondary research

Proficient in Python, SQL and any other statistical tools

Expert level proficiency in MS office and G-Suite

Basic proficiency in cloud technologies

Ability to research, synthesize and integrate disparate pieces of data, analysis, and information

Proficient in at least one of the visualization tools like React JS, Figma

Proficient in one or more from following skills:

R

SQL

Python

VBA

Power Query

Smartsheet

AWS/Azure

AI in PharmaClinical Trial Strategy Strong understanding of the clinical trials landscape

In-depth knowledge / experience working in clinical trial design or strategy- drugs/ medical devices (Protocol design, viability of trial sites, patient populations, decentralized trials, patient burden, etc.)

Ability to provide strategic recommendations to improve trial efficiency, quality, and patient safety

Ability to understand different therapeutic areas (e.g., oncology, endocrinology, cardiovascular, rare diseases)

Experience working with databases such as ClinicalTrials.gov, TrialTrove, EudraCT Strong understanding of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, industry standards, and regulatory requirements, particularly in United States and EU regions

Ability to contribute to the development and improvement of study processes, SOPs, quality control measures, regulatory submission dossiers Analytical mindset with strong quantitative and problem-solving skills





Ability to conduct primary and secondary research

Ability to identify use cases of emerging technologies and their applications in clinical trials, such as artificial intelligence and machine learning

Expert proficiency in MS office and G-Suite and basic proficiency in Python and SQL Ability to research, synthesize and integrate disparate pieces of data, analysis, and information

Proficient in at least one of the visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, and ReactPharmaceutical &

- Life Sciences Strategy / Generalist Strong understanding of the US Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences ecosystem, key stakeholders, regulatory and market access landscape

Solid grounding in pharmaceutical pricing concepts including WAC, ASP, AMP, GTN drivers

Understanding of PLS datasets including EHR, claims data, prescription data, and patient-level longitudinal data Experience in GTM strategy, launch strategy, LoE transition planning, brand strategy, drug lifecycle management

Experience in supporting AI tools development for pharmaceutical and life sciences use cases

Experience integrating strategy with advanced analytics use cases Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with structured strategic thinking

Ability to synthesize qualitative and quantitative insights into clear commercial implications

Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint for financial modeling, scenario analysis, and executive storytelling Ability to research, synthesize and integrate disparate pieces of data, analysis, and information

Proficient in one or more from following skills:

SQL

Python

Power Query

AWS/Azure

Additional skill sets applicable across capability areas:

Communicating effectively in written and verbal formats to various situations and audiences

Compelling storytelling through creative presentation and powerful visualization (including Tableau, PowerBI)

Hypothesis based problem solving with abstract/limited data

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite of tools

Demonstrates flexibility in adapting to changing client/business needs

Flexibility to work across multiple sectors

Demonstrates ability to work in a global delivery model

Educational Background:

Any one of the following academic profiles:

MBA from a top-tier business school with demonstrated focus on strategy, healthcare, or life sciences

Advanced life sciences degrees such as MPharm, MS in Biotechnology, or MS in Pharmaceutical Sciences

Clinical degrees such as MBBS or BDS combined with an MBA or equivalent management qualification

Additional Information:

Level: Experienced Associate

Function: Pharma and Life Sciences

Experience: 12 to 36 months of relevant work experience

Time Type: Full time

Work Timings: Work hours may vary for specific projects

Travel Requirements: Travel to client locations may be required as per project requirements

Office Location: Bangalore

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Role: Healthcare &

- Life Sciences - Other,

Industry Type: Financial Services,

Department: Healthcare &

- Life Sciences,

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Role Category: Healthcare &

- Life Sciences - Other

Education

PG: M.Pharma in Any Specialization, MS/M.Sc(Science) in Any Specialization, M.Tech in Any Specialization, MBA/PGDM in Any Specialization

Key Skills

Skills highlighted with ‘‘ are preferred keyskills

PharmaceuticalLife SciencesForecastingHealthcareClinical

Data Analytics

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