Director - Pharma Market Research and Brand Strategy

Jersey City, NJ (On-site)

$195K/yr – $210K/yrDirector/Executive10+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive commercial strategy and client delivery for a Senior Commercial Strategy role at Prescient, focusing on leading projects, building client relationships, and developing teams.

  • Own project design, client engagement, and three-dimensional project management to deliver strategic insights.
  • Must-have: 7+ years in life sciences consulting with strategy and primary market research experience.
  • Mentor and grow the Commercial Strategy team while shaping thought leadership and cross-functional collaboration.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Project Directing: Collaborate with clients to ensure that projects are designed to answer strategic business questions and executed with a high degree of client satisfaction
  • Account Management: Actively participate in devising overall strategic client account plans, developing the account team, strengthening existing relationships and expanding Prescient’s reach within the client organization while building the Prescient brand
  • Business Development: Seek out new business within existing accounts and pursue opportunities with new brands
  • Project Management: Ensure three-dimensional management of client engagements, including design, planning, client and people management, facilitation, analysis and reporting
  • Client Management: Collaborate with other members of the project and account teams to ensure clients experience best-in-class customer service
  • Subject Matter Expertise: Act as a valued subject matter expert externally, and mentor junior and mid level staff internally
  • Thought Leadership: Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and publish thought leadership content that has a meaningful impact on Prescient’s brand and business development activities
  • Line Management: Mentor the members of the Commercial Strategy team by identifying their strengths and opportunities and supporting their development; ensure sustained focus on delivering concise insights that can create impact and be of value to our clients

Requirements

  • Relevant bachelor’s degree or advanced degree – this should include life sciences, ideally with a business and marketing component
  • More than ten years of relevant professional experience, with at least seven years in life sciences consulting (with strategy and primary market research experience)
  • Excellent business development skills to cultivate and grow existing client relationships; strong account management skills; exceptional framing and solution-forming skills
  • Exceptional thinking skills: strategic, analytical and conceptual
  • Extensive experience leading and developing consulting account teams
  • Confident communication skills to interact with clients on a peer-to-peer basis and provide subject matter expertise

Benefits

  • Highly competitive base salary plus Performance Related Bonus, 401K matching and Health & Dental benefits
  • A strong values-based culture which is actively lived and promoted
  • A team made up of smart and supportive people
  • Leaders who are accessible and listen, ambitious for our teams, committed to coaching and sharing their expertise
  • An environment where our thinking and our work are all innovative, imaginative and bright
  • On-going and tailored career development that stretches you and is based on your ambition, abilities and interests – not boxes
  • A culture where everyone is actively encouraged to contribute and influence the business
  • Flexible working, recognition for going the extra mile, and a flat hierarchy
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Prescient

3.4 Glassdoor

We’re a global team of bioscience specialists providing integrated, competitive and customer insights driven strategic consultancy across the full drug lifecycle.We build from a foundation of deep science and clinical-based insights. But while science and strategy may underpin our business, what drives it are deep, collaborative relationships. True partnerships.A true partnership involves going further and digging deeper in search of transformational insights, diverse perspectives and industry-challenging ideas – and applying them with real value.This blend of deep relationships, strategic rigour and scientific expertise unlocks the full potential of healthcare innovation. Innovation with the power to significantly improve people’s lives around the world.Prescient has been a portfolio company of Bridgepoint Development Capital since 2021 and Baird Capital since 2017. For more information, please visit: www.prescienthg.com.

Founded in 2007
London, England, GBR
480 employees (10 in marketing)
63% recommend to a friend

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Monthly Visitors
10.2K
Traffic Source Mix
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52.2%
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Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~480

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
7 (1% of company)

Funding

Last Raise
Private Equity, 9 years ago

Funding History

  • Jul 2017
    Private Equity

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