Life Sciences & Healthcare: Consultant (Actuarial & Analytical Solutions A&AS) at Deloitte

Job Description

• Develop and maintain client and stakeholder relationships, driving business development.
• Draft project proposals and concept notes
• Manage and deliver on multiple life sciences and healthcare projects.
• Provide technical and strategic direction to the members of the team.
• Contribute towards the strategic direction of the life sciences and healthcare sector, within the A&AS business.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualification preferably in Life Sciences and Healthcare (enabling the candidate to work with complex data sets and business questions) Post graduate degree would be beneficial (not required) with strong consideration of a business-related post graduate degree.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience including consulting, advisory and management experience.
• Proven business development experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English, with the ability to interact effectively with executives.
• Strong project management skills to manage multiple timelines and complete tasks within the constraints of clients’ timelines and budgets.
• Experience using the suite of Microsoft Office software (specifically Excel, Word and PowerPoint).
• Ability to constructively manage and nurture a diverse team.

Additional Information

Leadership Capabilities

• Living our Purpose - Acts as a role model, embracing and living our purpose and values, and recognizing others for the impact they make.
• Performance drive - Delivers exceptional client service; maximizes results and drives high performance from people while fostering collaboration across businesses and borders.
• Influence - Influences clients, teams, and individuals positively, leading by example and establishing confident relationships with increasingly senior people.
• Strategic direction - Understands key objectives for clients and Deloitte, aligns people to objectives and sets priorities and direction.

Technical and Professional Capabilities:

Stakeholder Focus:

• Leverages a deep understanding of life sciences and healthcare stakeholder needs to deliver high quality engagements.

Integrate engagement teams and manage referred work:

• Collaborates effectively across Deloitte functions to deliver innovative solutions that are responsive to stakeholder needs.

Make appropriate use of tools, guidance and methodology:

• Provides appropriate guidance to the team in relation to the application of tool sand methodology in delivering on projects.

Manage project plans to optimize engagements:

• Proactively manages the project plan through efficient use of resources and tracking delivery of assigned tasks, guiding team members’ prioritization.

Formulate reasonable judgements and conclusions to deliver informative and timely outputs:

• Uses judgement and consults appropriately when dealing with complex matters.

Apply Ethical and Professional Standards:

• Understands their business security, ethical and compliance responsibilities, displaying best practice and actively encouraging appropriate behaviours of engagement teams.

Key Performance areas

Strategic Impact and Winning Business:

• Contribute to building market eminence and thought leadership through delivery of designated engagement / project and managing the implementation of the agreed deliverables.

Budgets / Profitability:

• Manages engagement budget through accurate budgeting, cost control and profitability management through resource utilization review.