Consultant, Real World Solutions - Mississauga, Canada - IQVIA

IQVIA

Verified Company

Mississauga, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

IQVIA is the world leader in the provision of health and pharmaceutical data to the health care sector. Our Real World Solutions department is globally renowned for providing business focused research, conducted to the highest standards.

Functional responsibilities:

Support the delivery of a wide range of client projects in the pharmaceutical and medical device space in Canada, including: market access projects, retrospective patient studies, budget impact analyses, patient journeys, access metrics, and other varied and exciting engagements.

Working with other team members you will:

Contribute to study design and methodology development
Assist in the preparation of study protocols and draft reports
Analyze and interpret qualitative and quantitative 'realworld' data for deliverables
Conduct adhoc project tasks
Prepare presentations, abstracts and manuscripts relating to projects for presentation at scientific conferences and submission to scientific journals
Present results to external clients

Consultants are expected to work with supervision as part of a project team and to take responsibility for timely and high quality delivery of defined tasks

Project management and client liaison responsibilities:

Assist with overall project management and client management
Attend client and other external meetings normally accompanied by a colleague

Business development responsibilities:

Review and analyze client requirements or problems in order to help develop proposals for projects.
Produce initial drafts of proposals based on client RFPs and supporting information

Experience:

2 years' experience undertaking database or health outcomes research, or in the pharmaceutical industry in a relevant area such as business analytics, marketing, market access, epidemiology, pharmacovigilance, outcomes research, health economics, RWE/RWD or biostatistics

Experience will generally have been gained in one of the following environments:

Healthcare Consultancy, Pharmaceutical or other Healthcare Industry, Academic or Governmental Research Organization, Health Services Research setting

Technical skills and Knowledge (assets):

Good understanding of the pharmaceutical reimbursement process in Canada
Conducting analyses in databases and/or registries
Longitudinal patient level data analysis
Good understanding of outcomes research theory, and practical knowledge of research project implementation
Numerate with good quantitative skills
Competency in using Word, PowerPoint and Excel
High level of literacy able to write reports and manuscripts in clear, accurate and concise language
Understanding and interest in the Canadian and international health care environment
Experience in programming Visual Basic for Applications within Excel is a plus
Experience with statistical software (SAS, SPSS, R) is a plus
Commercial awareness and good understanding of the health technology and pharmaceutical industry, gained through experience
Knowledge of consulting methods, tools and techniques related to these areas

Personal Skills and Behaviors:

A desire to deliver high quality work and high level communication skills
Ability to adapt to situations and various social styles
A team player but with a desire to take a lead and make things happen
Demonstrable analytical, interpretative and problemsolving skills
A good sense of urgency with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage time
Future leadership potential and desire to build a career with a top global corporation
Desire to constantly learn and take on new challenges
IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We do not discriminate on the basis of any applicable prohibited ground of discrimination, including but not limited to race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability. Accommodations for applicants with disabilities are available at all stages of the recruitment process upon request. If you have a physical impairment or a disability that requires an accommodation, we encourage you to disclose this during the recruiting process so that IQVIA can appropriately accommodate you._

IQVIA est le leader mondial dans la fourniture de données sur la santé et les produits pharmaceutiques au secteur des soins de santé.

Notre département Real World Solutions est mondialement reconnu pour fournir des recherches axées sur les affaires, menées selon les normes les plus élevées.

IQVIA fournit une gamme de services pour aider les parties prenantes du secteur de la santé à accéder et à appliquer des données probantes du monde réel pour les décisions à chaque étape du cycle de vie du produit.

L'équipe real world solutions se concentre sur la fourniture de services pour l'accès au marché, HEOR, et les équipes médicales et scientifiques.