IQVIA

Consultant associé, Services de conseil et d’analyse / Associate Consultant, Consulting & Analytics Services

IQVIA$72K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 1-3 years of related experience required.
  • Experience with PowerBI, R, Python or other analytics tools preferred.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Excel, PowerPoint), advanced skills preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills (synthesis, storytelling, simplifying complex data) required.
  • Strong attention to detail with comfort in handling incomplete data.
  • Familiarity with consulting methodologies related to the functional area.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in analyzing client requirements and developing solutions.
  • Help create detailed documentation and specifications.
  • Conduct substantial analytical work to identify client issues.
  • Design and present tailored presentations to audiences.
  • Develop and present comprehensive client deliverables.
  • Proactively learn consulting methodologies and life sciences market.
  • Manage defined analyses, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for formal and informal learning experiences.
  • Participation in diverse client interaction and project management.
  • Involvement in internal initiatives to improve tools and knowledge sharing.
  • Work in a collaborative environment across various departments.
  • Exposure to the life sciences and healthcare sectors.
Full Job Description

Vue d’ensemble du poste

En étroite collaboration avec les consultants seniors, les directeurs associés et les directeurs, vous serez chargé de fournir des données analytiques de haute qualité et dans les délais aux projets des clients dans le domaine des sciences de la vie. Les missions vont de l’analyse quantitative tactique et de la résolution de problèmes à l’aide au développement de solutions stratégiques complexes. Les consultants peuvent servir de chefs de projet pour de petites équipes ou des flux de travail.

Responsabilités principales

  • Aider à l’examen et à l’analyse des exigences ou des problèmes des clients et aider à l’élaboration de propositions et de solutions pour les clients.

  • Aider à l’élaboration d’une documentation et de spécifications détaillées.

  • Effectuer des analyses quantitatives ou qualitatives substantielles pour aider à l’identification des problèmes des clients et au développement de solutions de conseil en analyse avancée.

  • Aider à la conception/structuration et à la réalisation de présentations adaptées aux caractéristiques ou aux besoins du public.

  • Développer et présenter, au besoin, des livrables client complets dans des cadres et méthodologies connus/identifiés.

  • Développer de manière proactive une connaissance de base des méthodologies de conseil et du marché des sciences de la vie grâce à la prestation de missions de conseil et à la participation à des occasions d’apprentissage formelles et informelles.

  • Les responsabilités basées sur l’engagement sont attribuées et gérées par des consultants seniors, des directeurs associés ou des directeurs.

  • Prendre en charge (ownership) des analyses ou des volets de livrables clairement définis, en assurant la rigueur analytique, l’exactitude et le respect des échéanciers.

  • Communiquer les résultats (oralement et par écrit) de façon claire et structurée; adapter la narration (« storyline ») à l’auditoire.

  • Participer à des interactions clients (p. ex., appels, ateliers) pour clarifier les besoins, tester des hypothèses et expliquer les méthodes, avec soutien de l’équipe senior.

  • Travailler efficacement avec des ensembles de données IQVIA et/ou clients : préparation, manipulation, validation, visualisation et interprétation (Excel, Power BI et/ou outils statistiques/de programmation).

  • Être à l’aise dans des contextes ambigus : poser de bonnes questions, proposer des options, documenter les hypothèses et gérer plusieurs priorités simultanément.

  • Contribuer à des initiatives internes (p. ex., amélioration d’outils/actifs, partage de connaissances, soutien à des activités d’équipe), en lien avec votre niveau.

Qualités requises

  • Baccalauréat requis.

  • 1 à 3 ans d’expérience connexe requis.

  • PowerBI, R, Python ou expérience avec d’autres outils d’analyse, un atout.

  • Expérience avec la suite Microsoft (Excel, PowerPoint) requise, maîtrise avancée souhaitée.

  • Volonté de travailler efficacement avec d’autres personnes au sein de l’organisation pour atteindre les objectifs de l’équipe.

  • Excellentes compétences en communication (synthèse, storytelling, vulgarisation) et aisance à présenter/échanger avec des clients.

  • Aisance à travailler avec des données imparfaites/incomplètes et à documenter des hypothèses; rigueur et souci du détail.

  • Connaissance et compréhension des processus fondamentaux de l’entreprise, de leur interaction et de l’impact des influences externes/internes sur la prise de décision, la croissance et le déclin.

  • Connaissance des méthodes, outils et techniques de conseil liés à son domaine fonctionnel.

  • Compétences efficaces en gestion du temps requises.

  • Capacité démontrée à gérer plusieurs priorités simultanément et à naviguer dans l’ambiguïté.

  • Connaissance du système de santé canadien (accès au marché, remboursement, etc.) : un atout.


Ce à quoi ressemble le succès au cours de la première année (exemples)

  • Livraison / Qualité : produire des analyses exactes, reproductibles et bien documentées; livrables soignés (Excel/PowerPoint/Power BI) nécessitant peu de retouches.

  • Rigueur analytique : démontrer une démarche structurée (hypothèses claires, validation des données, contrôles de qualité, interprétation prudente).

  • Autonomie progressive : prendre en charge des modules d’analyse ou des volets de livrables; gérer ses tâches et échéanciers de manière fiable; escalader les risques tôt.

  • Communication & collaboration : contribuer en réunion (interne et, progressivement, client), expliquer clairement les approches et résultats, intégrer efficacement les retours.

  • Gestion des priorités : performer sur 2+ mandats en parallèle en maintenant qualité et délais; être à l’aise avec des demandes évolutives.

  • Connaissance métier : développer une compréhension pratique des enjeux des sciences de la vie au Canada (commercialisation, accès, remboursement — selon les mandats).

  • Contribution interne : contribuer à au moins une initiative d’équipe (actif réutilisable, amélioration d’un modèle/outil, partage de connaissances, soutien à une proposition, etc.).

Vous devrez travailler directement avec des départements, des équipes, des fonctions de support et des parties prenantes d'IQVIA situés partout au Canada et à travers le monde, par conséquent, une connaissance fonctionnelle de l'anglais, tant à l'écrit qu'à l'oral, est nécessaire à l'exercice des fonctions de ce poste. 

Comme nos équipes de recrutement sont mondiales, veuillez soumettre votre CV en anglais et en français. 

Job Overview

Working closely with Senior Consultants, Associate Principals and Principals, you will be responsible for providing high quality, on-time analytical input to client projects in the life sciences field. Assignments range from tactical quantitative analysis and problem solving to assisting in the development complex strategic solutions. Consultants may serve as project managers for small teams or work streams.

Essential Functions

  • Assists with the review and analysis of client requirements or problems and assists in the development of proposals and client solutions.

  • Assists in the development of detailed documentation and specifications.

  • Performs substantial quantitative or qualitative analyses to assist in the identification of client issues and the development of advanced analytics advisory solutions.

  • Assists in the design/structure and completion of presentations that are appropriate to the characteristics or needs of the audience.

  • Develops, and may present, complete client deliverables within known/identified frameworks and methodologies.

  • Proactively develops a basic knowledge of consulting methodologies and the life sciences market through the delivery of consulting engagements and participation in formal and informal learning opportunities.

  • Engagement based responsibilities are assigned and managed by Senior Consultants, Associate Principals or Principals.

  • Own defined analyses and/or workstreams, ensuring analytical rigor, accuracy, and on-time delivery.

  • Communicate findings clearly in both written and verbal formats; tailor storyline and materials to the audience.

  • Interact directly with client stakeholders (e.g., calls, working sessions) to clarify requirements, test assumptions, and explain methods under senior guidance.

  • Work hands-on with IQVIA and/or client datasets: preparation, manipulation, validation, visualization, and interpretation (Excel, Power BI and/or statistical/programming tools).

  • Operate effectively in ambiguity by asking the right questions, proposing options, documenting assumptions, and managing multiple priorities.

  • Contribute to internal initiatives (e.g., knowledge assets, tools, best practices, team activities) as appropriate for level.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree required.

  • 1-3 years of related experience required.

  • PowerBI, R, Python or experience with other analytics tools preferred.

  • MS Suite experience (Excel, PowerPoint) required, advanced proficiency preferred.

  • Works willingly and effectively with others in and across the organization to accomplish team goals.

  • Strong communication skills (synthesis, storytelling, translating analyses for non-technical audiences) and comfort presenting/discussing with clients.

  • Comfort working with imperfect/incomplete data; strong attention to detail and documentation of assumptions.

  • Knowledge and understanding of the fundamental processes of business, their interaction, and the impact of external/internal influences on decision making, growth and decline.

  • Knowledge of consulting methods, tools, and techniques, related to one’s functional area.

  • Effective time management skills required.

  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and operate effectively in ambiguity.

  • Exposure to or interest in the Canadian healthcare system (market access, reimbursement, public/private dynamics) is an asset.

What success looks like in Year 1 (examples)

  • Delivery / Quality: produce accurate, reproducible, well-documented analyses; polished outputs (Excel/PowerPoint/Power BI) requiring minimal rework.

  • Analytical rigor: demonstrate structured problem-solving (clear assumptions, data validation, QA checks, careful interpretation).

  • Growing ownership: own defined analysis modules/workstreams; manage tasks and timelines reliably; flag risks early.

  • Communication & collaboration: contribute effectively in internal (and gradually client) discussions; explain approaches and findings clearly; incorporate feedback quickly.

  • Prioritization: succeed across 2+ concurrent engagements while maintaining quality and deadlines; remain effective as requirements evolve.

  • Business context: build practical understanding of Canadian life sciences topics relevant to projects (commercial strategy, market access, reimbursement, etc.).

  • Internal contribution: contribute to at least one internal initiative (reusable asset, model/tool improvement, knowledge share, proposal support, etc.).

You will be required to work directly with IQVIA departments, teams, support functions and stakeholders located across Canada and around the world therefore, a functional knowledge of English, both written and spoken, is necessary to perform the

About IQVIA

Innovex offers superior and creative advice to corporations. In addition, they raised venture capital for our own affiliate companies, in addition to having assisted clients in fund-raising efforts, new venture outreaches, and financing. Their engineers and technical staff offer varied backgrounds in manufacturing, high tech, product design, quality control, safety, biomechanics, and robotics.

IQVIA Careers

Join the vibrant team at IQVIA, a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services to the healthcare industry. IQVIA is recognized for its commitment to innovation, leadership in healthcare, and a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

Work You’ll Do

At IQVIA, we offer job opportunities that empower you to leverage your skills and drive healthcare forward. Become part of a team that thrives on innovation and the pursuit of operational excellence, helping to improve patient outcomes across the globe.

Transform Your Career

IQVIA is the place where you can transform the world of healthcare while advancing your career. With a variety of positions available, from research and development to business analytics, IQVIA is at the forefront of the industry. Our leadership is committed to fostering a culture of growth and professional development, making IQVIA a prime environment for both seasoned professionals and those seeking an internship to kickstart their career.

Innovative Work Environment

Join over 50,000 dedicated professionals in a dynamic environment where technology meets healthcare. At IQVIA, innovation isn’t just a buzzword; it's the backbone of how we solve complex challenges. With cutting-edge resources and a collaborative global team, your work at IQVIA directly contributes to advancements in life sciences.

Career Development and Benefits

IQVIA believes in nurturing its team members not just as employees but as individuals seeking to grow their careers. We support this with unmatched benefits, diversity training, and opportunities for leadership development. Our commitment to your career growth is matched by our dedication to providing a supportive and inclusive workplace.

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Whether you’re looking for a full-time position, part-time work, or a graduate internship, IQVIA offers a range of employment options to match your career ambitions. Our hiring process is designed to be transparent and engaging, helping you to understand where your skills can best be utilized within the company.

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At IQVIA, networking and professional development are part of our DNA. Engage with industry leaders, participate in global conferences, and take advantage of our in-house training programs designed to enhance your skills and advance your career.

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Learn more about IQVIA
Size
82,000 employees
Market Cap
$37.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$279 million
Founded
2016
5 Year Trend
+15.3%
Revenue
$11.3 billion
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