Life Sciences Consultant - Commercial Strategy

Accenture Plc

  • Hartford, CT
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    This role focuses on supporting strategy work across asset / brand strategy, launch, portfolio growth, market access, patient services, functional transformation, operating model, process redesign, and AI/data-enabled reinvention. As a Consultant, you will support client workstreams that help life sciences organizations make critical commercial decisions - from how to launch and grow assets to how to redesign functions and enterprise ways of working.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHartford, CT

    Description

    Overview

    Join our Life Sciences Industry & Enterprise practice to help leading pharma, biotech, and medtech clients define commercial strategy and reinvent how commercial work gets done. This role focuses on supporting strategy work across asset / brand strategy, launch, portfolio growth, market access, patient services, functional transformation, operating model, process redesign, and AI/data-enabled reinvention.

    What would you do?

    As a Consultant, you will support client workstreams that help life sciences organizations make critical commercial decisions - from how to launch and grow assets to how to redesign functions and enterprise ways of working.

    Your work could include:

    • Supporting asset / brand strategy, launch, portfolio growth, market access, patient services, and broader commercial strategy projects

    • Assessing market dynamics, customer needs, competitive landscapes, access considerations, and commercial growth opportunities

    • Supporting functional or enterprise reinvention work across operating model, process, governance, capability, and talent implications

    • Identifying where AI, analytics, automation, copilots, or agentic workflows can improve commercial decision-making or execution

    • Translating research, interviews, benchmarks, and data inputs into clear hypotheses, insights, and client-ready recommendations

    In this role you will be expected to:

    • Understand client and project objectives and proactively ask clarifying questions at the onset of work

    • Own complex deliverables or workstream components from start to finish with limited guidance

    • Conduct independent primary and secondary research and synthesize findings into hypotheses

    • Apply life sciences commercial knowledge to connect asset, customer, access, functional, and enterprise implications

    • Use structured problem solving and storytelling to communicate insights clearly in client-ready materials

    • Build and apply strategy frameworks to break down ambiguous commercial questions and explore scenarios

    • Support development of value cases by sizing commercial opportunities, defining assumptions, analyzing value drivers, and translating evidence into clear implications for strategy decisions

    • Support AI/data-enabled strategy and reinvention work by defining use case objectives, workflow fit, required inputs, risks, and human-in-the-loop considerations

    • Support proactive commercial strategy / reinvention opportunities and proposals by shaping the client problem, strategic approach, workplan, and value story

    • Contribute to thought capital by developing reusable perspectives, frameworks, case examples, and market-facing points of view on priority commercial strategy topics

    • Manage up effectively, flag risks early, and support analysts or peers through coaching, feedback, and work product review

    Growth Opportunities

    You will continue to grow through:

    • Building broad commercial strategy experience across asset, function, and enterprise topics

    • Supporting high-priority work for senior life sciences commercial leaders

    • Developing expertise in commercial reinvention, AI/data-enabled strategy, and future ways of working

    • Partnering across Accenture teams to bring together strategy, technology, analytics, operations, and industry expertise

    • Growing into a workstream leader who can manage teams and advise clients across a range of commercial strategy questions

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