Competitive Intelligence Consultant – Immunology (Remote)

Atacana Group, Inc. is a global competitive strategy and intelligence firm focused on the healthcare industry. Our experienced pharma executives advise leading organizations in developing strategies to accelerate value creation and innovation. Clients partner with us when they have to make business-critical decisions and investments, such as acquiring new assets, creating and executing development and launch plans, or for maximizing market penetration. 

Why join our fast-growing team? 

• Passion for innovation.

  We are passionate about supporting the advancement of innovations in healthcare and innovating the way we work.

• A culture of results, not hours spent

  . Flexible hours let us schedule our days so that we do our best work without missing out on life’s important moments.

• Freedom of location.

  100% remote work. We are a globally distributed team, so we can work wherever we’re happiest.

• Diverse and global team.

  Our team members are located across 4 continents and are located in 11+ countries.

• Growth mindset.

  Atacana is a hyper-growth organization that has doubled in size year over year with no intentions of slowing down.

Purpose of the role:

• Provide objective and timely Competitive Intelligence for clients’ marketed products and pipeline assets
• Proactively and continuously monitor our clients’ competitive landscape using various resources (e.g. news/updates, press releases, investor events, regional clinical trial and regulatory databases) and proprietary databases (such as Alphasense, Pharmatell, Citeline)
• Translate competitive findings into insights and recommendations for our clients, leveraging vertical and horizontal logical frameworks
• Develop CI news alerts with analysis and insights for key competitor updates
• Required travel: Attend approximately 3-6 medical conferences per year. Understand the conference coverage objectives, write up session summaries and create a post-conference report for clients
• Deep Dive secondary research utilizing various data sources and databases mentioned above
• Solid understanding of commercial, regulatory and clinical domains to best support client needs

Minimum Requirements:

• PhD or Master’s Degree in a scientific field Or MBA
• 5+ years of relevant and progressive work experience working in a pharma or consulting business/field
• Deep therapeutic knowledge of at least 2 different therapeutic areas, with one preferably in Immunology
• Pharmaceutical competitive intelligence or strategy / analytical experience
• Be willing to work US ET hours

Desired Skills:

• Experience using the following databases/websites – Citeline, Pharmatell, Alphasense. Clinical trial registries (US, EU, Canada, etc.), Regulatory websites (FDA, EMA, Health Canada, etc.)

Soft Skills:

• A solid communicator who is articulate in English, both written and spoken
• Someone who is confident to speak up and assert themselves
• A self-starter with a proactive, ownership mindset who works in an agile way
• Capability of adapting to changes and shifting priorities