Consultant

Job Title: Consultant

Contract: Permanent

Location: Athens, Greece

IQVIA is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. With approximately 85,000 employees, IQVIA conducts operations in more than 100 countries.

IQVIA creates intelligent connections across all aspects of healthcare through its analytics, transformative technology, big data resources and extensive domain expertise. In such way we support our clients enabling customers to accelerate the clinical development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments that improve healthcare outcomes for patients.

Are you ready to move Healthcare forward? Start your career at IQVIA!

To learn more, visit www.iqvia.com.

Team Description

As a member of Advanced Analytics Team, you will combine data, with advanced analytics and automation to create commercial solutions that aim to address complex business questions, provide a comparative advantage, and unlock future value for our clients. In a dynamic and ever-changing environment, you will have the opportunity to make a difference, contribute to innovative solutions, engage with exciting client initiatives, but most important to continuously learn and grow. You will be part of a team of advanced analytics specialists, primary market research professionals, and health technology experts, who are highly collaborative sharing the common goal of solving the most complex business challenges in the healthcare industry.

Position Description

IQVIA Consulting in Athens is currently looking for an Analytics Consultant.

As a Consultant within the Consulting team, the candidate will be involved in the delivery of Advanced Analytics projects for Life Science industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in client meetings to understand and shape client requirements and assists in the development of client tailor-made solutions.
• Translate client's needs into actions that will be used to drive Advanced Analytics projects.
• Perform quantitative or qualitative analyses to assist in the identification of client issues and the development of client specific solutions.
• Accountable for the development and delivery of advanced analytics solutions, working in cross-functional teams.
• Assists in the design appropriate documentation to communicate project outcome to client stakeholders.
• Contribute to internal R&D and business development activities for future offerings.
• Proactively develop knowledge life sciences industry through the delivery of advanced analytics engagements and participation in formal and informal learning opportunities.

Skills & experience:

• Bachelor's Degree  in Life sciences, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics or related science field.
• 3-5 years of proven working experience in similar role
• Solid theoretical and hands-on knowledge of Econometrics, Statistics, Data Mining, Machine Learning concepts .
• Exceptional analytical and critical thinking skills with demonstrated ability to think strategically
• Ability to communicate results effectively and explain technical methodologies in a non-technical audience.
• Experience in PowerPoint and Excel is required.
• Effective time management skills.
• Ability to work in teams.

Considered a plus (not a prerequisite):

• Programming skills in data science scripting (such as Python or R).
• Experience in SQL and interpretation of large databases will be considered a plus.
• Experience in Visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau).
• Familiarity with life sciences industry.

What we offer:

• Career Development opportunities: at IQVIA, the University of Healthcare, we are committed to hiring exceptional talent and helping employees reach their professional goals through Internal Job Opportunities, structured Performance Management and Enablement processes, Mentoring program, Diversity&Inclusion initiatives and much more!

• Flexibility: You have flexible working conditions, we trust our employees and we believe that we can perform our job also in a smart/agile way, but you can rely also on modern and sustainable offices all over the world, where you can meet other colleagues, collaborate, innovate and having also fun!

• Unparalleled opportunity to play an active role in helping create a healthier world. Our work is important. It's challenging. Improving human health requires passionate people, innovative in their approach with a collaborative mindset, motivated to grow alongside us! 

We are a diverse, global team that shares a passion for collaboration and solving complex problems. Together, we help customers drive healthcare forward. Join IQVIA and see where your skills can take you.

Applicants are kindly requested to submit their resumes in English.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. We believe in pushing the boundaries of human science and data science to make the biggest impact possible – to help our customers create a healthier world. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com