Knowledge Services Associate Consultant

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 Associates' Knowledge Services group is an integral partner for ZS & our clients, proactively influencing and shaping business decisions and outcomes by leveraging the power of knowledge, research, and technology . It offers a broad spectrum of Business Research, Sales enablement actions to maximize business development effectiveness, and Knowledge Management to capture and synthesize knowledge systematically to create value.

Position: Associate Consultant Knowledge Services (Compliance, Privacy & Risk)

Candidate will

Work with the Compliance, Privacy & Risk team on projects which involve research, curating insights and developing decks in varied areas including policies and regulations guiding pharma/Medtech companies in HCP Interactions, Transparency Reporting, Scientific Exchange, Data Privacy & Protection, Patient Support Activities among others

Support in creating and updating Compliance Strategy, Data Analytics & Risk Monitoring, and Data Privacy knowledge assetsincluding client updates, competitive intelligence, industry research, etc.

Support the team in creating Point of Views, writing articles, and creating thought leadership newsletters on the latest developments in commercial compliance regulations applicable to Pharma / Lifesciences data

Conduct in-depth study of global and regional codes guiding ethical and compliant behavior in the pharma and MedTech sectors to navigate complex challenges that clients may face in adopting the guidelines provided by the code and implementing them in their daily operations

Support business development efforts by tracking enforcement actions on pharma/Medtech companies, industry updates, changing regulatory landscape

Collaborate to develop impactful data engines and analytical tools by analyzing and presenting key risk indicators and compliance challenges pertaining to pharma/Medtech companies

Ensure deliverable deadlines are met and have the ability to quickly respond to the changing landscapeand support the team to be at the frontline of reporting updates

Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members including evaluating their performance, identifying training opportunities, and leading by example to cultivate a collaborative and productive work environment

Understand conflicting priorities and ensure these are highlighted to the right stakeholders

Deliver targeted insights using internal knowledge and external sources

Help firm prepare materials for Summits and Conferences

Share best practices and tactical knowledge across offices, practice areas, and teams

Engage and build relationships with firm members and leaders

Qualifications

Legal background

Understanding of life science industry will be a plus

Overall, 3-5 years of legal or research experience

Capability to understand and quickly synthesize and simplify regulation/landscape updates

High motivation, good work ethic, maturity, and personal initiative

Strong oral and written communication skills, combined with computer and MS Office skills

Strong attention to detail, with a quality-focused mindset

Self-discipline for planning and organizing tasks

Ability to work in a fast-paced and often unstructured environment

Exposure to professional services environment, multi-national experience, and the health care sector

Perks & Benefits:

ZS offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health and well-being, 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 on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections.

Considering applying

At ZS, we're building a diverse and inclusive company where people bring their passions to inspire life-changing impact in global healthcare and beyond. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and recognize the value that candidates with all backgrounds, including non-traditional ones, bring. If you are interested in joining us, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements listed above.

ZS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to any class protected by applicable law.

To Complete Your Application:

Candidates must possess or be able to obtain work authorization for their intended country of employment.

ZS is committed to providing and maintaining a safe workplace. In order to keep its employees safe, ZS recommends that all its employees and contractors be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Proof of vaccination can be voluntarily provided upon acceptance of offer of employment.

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