Life Sciences- Consulting- Manufacturing & Supply Chain

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Job Description

Designation

Consultant, Sr. Consultant, Manager & Sr. Manager

Year of experience2+Education

MBA (Preferred)

Role TypeIndividual contributor

About The Role

Candidates

must have:

  • Experience as a Business Analyst, OR in Agile Project Roles OR Management Consulting.
  • Exhibit Basic knowledge of Pharma value chain and medical devices.
  • Experience in leading client discussions/projects.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience in supporting business activities like Thought leadership, POVs and RFPs
  • Market & Competitor Research: Experience in conducting market research and analysis to identify trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape.

Skillset Summary (Good To Have)

  • Domain Knowledge: Pharma Mfg. Quality or Supply chain knowledge.
  • Exposure to Data Analytics, AI (Traditional, Gen AI, Agentic AI); ERP Tools (MES, SAP, Kinaxis, QMS etc.)
  • Domain Consulting: Strategy/IT consulting, Digital Transformation, Market Assessment.
  • Business Analysis:
  • Proven experience in business analysis, stakeholder management and working collaboratively with cross-functional teams
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and support business cases for clients.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, consultants, and technology teams, to gather requirements and ensure successful product delivery.
  • Hands-on experience with Agile/Scrum tools and managing/refining backlogs.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills and Strong stakeholder engagement and facilitation capabilities.
  • Being a self-starter and having an ability to navigate complexity to help clients define the right problem statements.
  • Ability to contribute to the growth of the Cognizant Consulting brand, beyond client deliverables by participating in and leading various initiatives.
  • Prepare and deliver presentations, reports, and documentation for senior stakeholders.
  • Engaging stakeholders across varied functions and understanding key business processes and requirements to shape technology-led outcomes.
  • Business analysis and experience with the Pharma industry is desirable.
(Candidates with one of BA / Agile experience should be willing to learn other skillsets as mentioned below to be a part of the larger Lifesciences consulting team)

Consulting Skillset

  • Effective participation in compiling information for RFP responses, focusing on collecting case studies and relevant project data.
  • Demonstrable interest in and basic awareness of the competitive landscape and key trends within the Life Sciences market.
  • Ability to identify process gaps and proactively suggest simple, implementable improvements to project or practice activities.
  • Consistent delivery of high-quality work, applying a proactive problem-solving approach and strong stakeholder communication.
  • Willingness to share project lessons learned and provide support or orientation to new team members.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have a technology and business background who can envision how technology can solve business problems and create a competitive advantage for our clients. Such a candidate will have a customer-first view and will know various tools such as Personas, Journey Maps, etc. The candidate should have experience/understanding of pharmaceutical market. The candidate should be well-versed with the latest industry trends. They will also be conversant with Agile methodologies of project/product development along with the phases and ceremonies related to them. Experience in IT Consulting and Data & Analytics with be a definite plus. The candidates should also have experience of contributing to projects, business development and research activities.

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