About Ambit:
Ambit is a healthcare technology and services company that provides data, analytics, consulting, and platform-based offerings to biopharma companies with a focus on rare and specialty diseases. Ambit capabilities include the areas of Strategy, Digital, Analytics, Digital Transformation, and Patient Identification & Activation.
About Ambit Leadership:
Ambit is led by a team of entrepreneurs with decades of rare and specialty disease experience and a passion to deliver data-driven innovation for our Biopharma partners.
Overview:
At Ambit we are on a mission to transform the world of rare and specialty disease. We are looking for people who excel in their work and are able to manage ambiguity with resourcefulness and creativity. Our core values are:
- Set high standards
- Deliver on ambitious goals
- Be relentless and innovative
- Be responsible and trusted
Engagement Managers play a critical role in client management, project delivery, and team development. In this role you will contribute to the overall success of each engagement through project design, management and delivery. Your ability to understand client needs and design and execute on a project plan will be critical, as will your ability to direct senior consultants, consultants, and analysts.
As an Engagement Manager, you will:
- Structure a project plan including primary research (HCP, patient, payer, internal stakeholders) and secondary research and analysis, milestones, workshops, etc.
- Opportunity to participate in and lead day-to-day client interactions
- Design deliverables that clearly communicates key findings, providing actionable insights and recommendations
- Work interactively with your project teams to share insights, incorporate feedback, and evolve analysis and deliverables
- Supervise consultants and analysts in research (primary, secondary, vendor management) and in development of well-designed PowerPoint slides that tell a clear and compelling story
- Provide structured and actionable feedback to project teams to maximize professional development
- Assist Principals and Directors with pitches and proposals providing critical feedback on project design, timelines, etc.
Qualifications:
- 4+ years of management consulting experience with a focus on the biopharmaceutical industry
- Bachelor's degree in business, life sciences, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred
- Demonstrated experience in team management, including leading and mentoring project team members and direct reports
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects and client engagements for pharmaceutical, rare disease or biopharma clients
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively engage with senior stakeholders and cross functional teams
- Ability to work out of our New York, NY or Boston, MA office
Base Salary is $140,000-$180,000.
Why apply to Ambit:
- Learning - At Ambit, we invest in our employees’ long term professional development. Working here, you will receive both formal and “on-the-job” training to help you build the skills you need to propel your career forward
- Great environment – We value a collegial team environment with open communication. We support and reward hard work and skills development with rapid advancement
- Compensation – We offer a competitive salary plus an attractive benefits package that meets the needs of our employees and our business model
- Challenging and exciting work - We consult and work with a variety of biotech and pharmaceutical clients. You will work on innovative and challenging projects that help our clients make important strategic decisions
Qualities that we seek:
In addition to strong educational background and relevant work experience, we evaluate the following:
- Problem solving abilities
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Organization and planning skills
- Interested in growing and taking on additional responsibilities as part of a fast-paced entrepreneurial work environment
- Work ethic
We treat our team right:
Competitive compensation is just the beginning. As part of our team, you can expect:
- An early-stage growth company filled with passionate and fun teammates, dedicated to changing every life touched by rare disease
- Flexible vacation policy with company wide shutdowns to unplug, rest, and recharge
- 401(k) (full-time employees)
- Medical, dental, vision & disability insurance (full-time employees)
- Parental leave (full-time employees)
What We Do
Ambit Consulting Services (ACS) is a rapidly-expanding team of professionals dedicated to helping our clients deliver innovative therapies to improve the lives of patients.
ACS provides guidance on our clients’ biggest strategic challenges, including corporate, medical and digital strategy and organizational transformation. Our work is informed by our extensive collective experience, but we don’t rely on cookie-cutter templates. In keeping our eye on the big picture, we also don’t lose sight of the “on-the-ground” realities of strategy implementation. As such, we highly value intellectual curiosity among our team – a willingness to continually dig deeper to understand the “why” and “how” of addressing a client challenge.
Our work is fast-paced but intellectually invigorating. We support our employees and their career growth, fostering a team of talented, collegial individuals who are continually striving to help our clients succeed.
