Associate Product Manager - Market Reports (Life Sciences)

APPLICANTS MUST BE DEDICATED TO THE LIFE SCIENCES / BIOSCIENCES FIELD, AS DEMONSTRATED BY WORK HISTORY AND FIELD OF STUDY (E.G., BIOENGINEERING, BIOLOGY, BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING, MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, etc.).   

The enthusiastic DeciBio Consulting (“DeciBio”) Strategy Consulting team is seeking a Life Science Associate Product Manager for its growing Market Reports division.  Our Market Reports and Ad Boards span the patient journey in precision oncology. 

This position will based in our San Francisco, Los Angeles, or New York offices, and is hiring for an early 2025 start date. 

See our profile on Vault.com (which ranks us in their top Consulting 50 and #1 in Innovation), our website (decibio.com), and IG @ deci.bio.

***Please complete the short answer questions in lieu of a cover letter.  Case interviews will take place remotely, online.  Final round interviews may take place remotely as well, depending on schedules and the necessary safety precautions at that time.  Candidates are evaluated on a case-by-case basis and may be placed in the appropriate role depending on their preparedness on day one.***

About DeciBio:

• MARKET INTELLIGENCE:  Information about our Market Reports division and currently published reports is available here, on our website.  And, our separate Data Intelligence divisions develop novel software and other sources of market intelligence.
• STRATEGY CONSULTING +:  We are a precision medicine-focused Strategy Consulting firm, and our Venture Capital division is a stakeholder supporting emerging technologies.  Our projects cover various precision medicine markets, e.g., Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS), dPCR, Cell & Gene Therapies, Single Cell, Immuno-Oncology (I/O), CAR-T, Companion Diagnostics, Liquid Biopsy, NIPT, Digital Pathology, Healthcare IT, and Patient-Centered Technology Solutions.
• CLIENTS:  Our clients range from start-ups to Fortune 500 firms.
• FARM TEAM SYSTEM:  Team members gain early and rapid access to growth opportunities and can proactively "write their own story" in our "intrapreneurial" environment.

Core Responsibilities - Associate Product Manager:

• RESEARCH:  Guide and conduct primary research campaigns (e.g., interviews) using business intuition, interpersonal skills, and emotional intelligence;  Conduct secondary research (e.g., reviewing technical and professional publications, etc.) regarding competitors, patients, customers, products, markets, etc.
• ANALYSIS:  Collaborate with team members to build market models, find trends, and form conclusions based on your research, Excel models, and other data analyses
• COMMUNICATION:  Create detailed PowerPoint presentations that describe and forecast the market landscape in detail; Lead and support business development and sales initiatives; Lead marketing initiatives for individual reports
• MANAGEMENT:  Lead the development and publication of specific market reports, with guidance;  Manage Analysts and other team members’ workstreams

Benefits (among others):  

• COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION:
• Salary ($110,000 base salary), performance bonus target of $11,000 (300% max), company profit sharing, and a 401(k) plan with contributions from DeciBio
• Paid parental leave: 12 weeks for all eligible new parents, plus 4 weeks pregnancy disability leave during a pregnancy
• Health, Dental & Vision insurance plans
• BALANCE:
• Self-directed "owner" PTO policy, holidays, and additional office closures;  Harmonious core values 
• Dog-friendly work environment
• A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive community of "DeciBions"
• CAREER TRAJECTORY:
• Various benefits associated with being a part of a dynamic and growing firm that empowers its employees 
• Targeted career nurturing, including a Career Mentor Program
• Customized workflows/paths and opportunities to carve out an applicable niche of your choice

Job Requirements:

• SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
• A PhD in an applicable field or at least three years of directly applicable experience such that the candidate is ready to hit the ground running on day 1
• Superb presentation, writing, and analytical abilities in a fast-paced work environment
• Ability to collaborate effectively with team members and external stakeholders, including customers
• MS Office suite experience (especially Excel and Powerpoint)
• Demonstrated project management skills – including the ability to independently manage long-term projects, keeping milestones and deliverables on track, meeting deadlines, and proactively identifying potential roadblocks to ensure project success
• An entrepreneurial spirit, with an ability to work independently with minimal oversight
• POTENTIAL/APTITUDE:
• Higher-level thinking (e.g., Intuition, emotional intelligence (EQ), a natural "business sense," and ideation prowess)
• An athletic mind (e.g., agile, flexible, and multi-faceted, with analytical rigor/strength)
• Proactive communication and interpersonal skills
• Embodiment of DeciBio's Core Values
• INTERESTS:
• A love for the life sciences (including academic degree(s) in this field)
• A genuine appreciation for DeciBio's differentiators
• A demonstrated interest in business strategy
• A hunger for work and continuous personal improvement

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DeciBio Consulting is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, where DeciBions bring their authentic selves to work each day.  DeciBio Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, color, religion, age, or other legally protected status.

Candidates must have authorization to lawfully work in the United States and the jurisdiction(s) applicable to the DeciBio office location at which the candidate will be based.