Freelance Strategy Consultant (Pharmaceuticals)

Our client, a leading management consulting firm, is looking to engage with a Strategy Consultant with a strong background in Pharmaceuticals to support a project based in Mumbai. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical, strategic, and communication skills, with proven experience in addressing complex business challenges. This role will involve driving insights through market research, shaping strategies across R&D, market access, and pricing, and delivering high-quality solutions that create tangible value for clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and support client engagements focused on strategic issues within the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors.
• Conduct detailed market research, benchmarking, and data analysis to develop insights.
• Design and deliver solutions on a range of topics- R&D strategy and operations, Market access and pricing strategy, etc
• Build strong client relationships and act as a trusted advisor.
• Support business development initiatives, including proposal creation and thought leadership.

Skills Required

• 6+ years of experience, with a strong mix of

  strategy consulting (ideally with a top-tier firm)

  and

  pharmaceutical industry expertise

  .
• Deep understanding of pharma value chain, including drug development, regulatory affairs, and commercial strategy.
• Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Previous consulting experience with MBB or other Tier-1 strategy firms.
• Experience working with or advising global pharmaceutical companies.
• Exposure to digital health, biotech, or medtech sectors is a plus.
• International project experience or global market exposure.