Data Strategy Consultant - London, United Kingdom - ZS Associates

ZS Associates

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London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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London, United Kingdom

United Kingdom
Specialized Group
Office of COO
18440

ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on transforming global healthcare and beyond, our most valuable asset is our people. Here you'll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping solutions from start to finish. At ZS, we believe that making an impact demands a different approach; and that's why here your ideas elevate actions, and here you'll have the freedom to define your own path and pursue cutting-edge work. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business including portfolio strategy, customer insights, research and development, operational and technology transformation, marketing strategy and many more. If you dare to think differently, join us, and find a path where your passion can change lives.
Our most valuable asset is our people.

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ZS we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities, personal experiences and belief systems—the ones that comprise us as individuals, shape who we are and- make us unique. We believe your personal interests, identities, and desire to learn are part of your success here. Learn more about our diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts and the networks ZS supports to assist our ZSers in cultivating community spaces, obtaining the resources they need to thrive, and sharing the messages they are passionate about. Learn moreThe
Data Strategy Consultant will be located in our London, Cambridge, Berlin, Frankfurt or Zurich office and will help deliver world-class solutions that address the development of data strategies to optimize data governance and operation, data sourcing strategy, process design, value creation and portfolio analytics, and more. This individual will have high visibility within the firm and work collaboratively with the rest of the Data Strategy team located in North America, Europe and India as well as various practice areas (e.g. Research and Development Excellence, RWE, RWD & I etc.).

Responsibilities:

Build and maintain a comprehensive level understanding and expertise on healthcare data in the US
Lead (in collaboration with ZS' internal and clientfacing teams) the design and execution of projects addressing our client's critical data strategy challenges; Assist in defining capabilities, building frameworks, processes, and tools to support data strategy
Serve as a primary daytoday project lead, manage multiple workstreams ensuring fulfillment of project objective ontime and onbudget
Partner with the Senior Leadership team and assist in project management responsibility i.e., Project planning, staffing management, people growth, etc.
Build relationships with client stakeholders and lead presentations related to project deliverables, brainstorming, discussions, status updates, etc.
Manage and collaborate with an extended global team of diverse skill sets (knowledge management, data technologists, business operations, etc.); Mentor/coach junior members in the team, inside and outside projects
Help build longterm Data Strategy assets and offerings
Serve as Subject Matter Expert to support teams in client project proposals, client discussions, thought leadership, etc., where data expertise is needed
Contribute to develop POVs on data strategy innovations to build firm intellectual capital and though leadership

Qualifications:

Bachelor's or master's degree required, with strong academic performance in analytic and quantitative coursework
46 years of relevant job experience; prior experience working with consultancy firms, life science companies, or healthcare data providers preferred
Ability to translate unstructured problems into actionable processes and approaches
Can think strategically, support definition and management of data standards and protocols;
Selfstarter, with high motivation, maturity and personal initiative
Strong oral and written communication skills
Empathy, adaptability, and high personal impact
Selfdiscipline for planning and organizing tasks, and delivering in an unstructured environment
Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities;

Perks & Benefits:

ZS offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health and wellbeing, financial planning, annual leave, personal growth and professional development. Our robust skills development programs, multiple career progression options and internal mobility paths and collaborative culture empowers you to thrive as an individual and global team member.
We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and onsite presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innov