Strategy Insights & Planning Manager/Value & Access
ZS is a professional services firm that works side by side with companies to help develop and deliver products that drive customer value and company results. From R&D to portfolio strategy, customer insights, marketing and sales strategy, operations and technology, we leverage our deep industry expertise and leading-edge analytics to create solutions that work in the real world. Our most valuable asset is our people-a fact that's reflected in our values-driven organization in which new perspectives are integral and new ideas are celebrated. ZSers are passionately committed to helping companies and their customers thrive in industries ranging from healthcare and life sciences, to high-tech, financial services, travel and transportation, and beyond.
ZS's Business Consulting group delivers solutions to a broad spectrum of marketing and sales challenges. We also help our clients transform their marketing and sales organizations to implement these solutions. Our solutions and recommendations are based in rigorous research and analysis underpinned by deep expertise and thought leadership.
MANAGER/MARKET ACCESS & PRICING
ZS is currently seeking a Manager within our Market Access & Pricing space within the Value & Access practice. This position can be based out of multiple ZS offices (Evanston, Chicago, DC, Philly, Princeton, New York and Boston). Managers leverage their experience to take responsibility for projects, lead client relationships and contribute to business development immediately.
Responsibilities:
- Significant direct client interaction, managing multiple projects simultaneously;
- Motivate, coach and serve as a role model for project team members;
- Own responsibility for work product quality and relevance to client decisions;
- Update senior leaders and prepare and present the majority of client presentations;
- Establish or maintain ongoing client relationships with key decision makers that drive new business development;
- Provide thought leadership and innovation within Market Access & Pricing;
- Support development of firm capabilities and offerings (recruitment, training, internal initiatives).
Qualifications:
- MBA from a top university strongly preferred, with a record of strong academic performance
- Ideal candidates will have robust experience in Market Access & Pricing, preferably 7-9 years of professional consulting experience of which at least 3-5 years in pharmaceutical market access and pricing;
- Record of successful and continued business development
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in oral and written form
- Strong decision-making skills and the ability to influence others
- Unstructured problem solving skills, with an ability both to see the big picture and delve into details
- Structured communication skills to enable clear communication to clients that influences decisions
- Excellent organization & planning skills
ZS is a global consulting firm. Fluency in English is required; additional fluency in at least one European or Asian language is desirable.
Candidates must possess work authorization for their intended country of employment. An on-line application is required to be considered.
ZS offers a competitive compensation package with salary and bonus incentives, complete medical/dental/life insurance programs and retirement savings benefits. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
ZS is committed to providing and maintaining a safe workplace. You are required to have received or be willing to receive the COVID-19 vaccination by date of hire to be considered. Proof of vaccination will be required. Religious/medical exemptions can be requested on a limited basis upon hire.
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