Project Manager
interop.io
Senior Associate Consultant
Cambridge Healthcare Research
full-time
Posted on:
Origin: • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Senior
About the role
- Part of integrated project teams spanning research, analysis, consulting and client leadership
- Operate autonomously and act as a role model for Associate Consultants
- Research planning: help develop robust research plans with milestones and deliverables
- Briefing researchers and providing professional constructive feedback
- Formulating client-ready output: review, evaluate and develop primary and secondary research into concise client-friendly slide decks and summaries
- Coordinate and participate in internal project meetings and external client meetings (agendas, minutes)
- Attend conferences in the UK and overseas to deliver coverage and write daily client-ready summaries
- Support workshops by contributing materials and assisting facilitators (e.g. transcribing discussions)
- Develop commercial awareness to shape approach to project scoping and profitability
- Contribute to business development: research and create proposal materials and represent company externally
- Quality control and colleague development: peer review work, coach and support colleagues
- Continuous improvement: contribute towards more effective and efficient ways of working
Requirements
- Degree-level qualifications in life sciences
- Typically 18-24 months working within competitive intelligence (demonstrable capability valued over tenure)
- Planning, organising and prioritisation skills to complete deliverables and achieve milestones
- IT skills across the Microsoft suite (especially Excel and PowerPoint)
- Primary and secondary research skills to identify appropriate data sources and information
- Analytical skills to convert gathered research into relevant client-friendly outputs
- Written and verbal communication skills to collaborate and develop user-friendly materials with clear narrative and logical flow
- Attention to detail to ensure own and others' outputs are accurate and high quality
- Collaborative and solution-focused attitude
- Critical thinking to evaluate reliability of research findings
- Growth mindset and openness to constructive feedback
- Inclusive, empathetic and encouraging attitude to support and challenge colleagues
- Proactivity and initiative to keep colleagues updated and anticipate challenges
- Motivation to develop specialist expertise in therapy areas and data sources
- Flexibility and willingness to travel to and cover conferences in the UK and overseas
