Associate Consultant, Market Access

Associate Consultant / Consultant at Red Nucleus is responsible for leading project workstreams and supporting the delivery of strategic consulting engagements for pharmaceutical clients. Working as part of a collaborative team, this individual will conduct research, analyze complex data, develop strategic insights, and build evidence-based recommendations that help clients navigate pricing, reimbursement, market access and commercialization challenges across global markets.

Strategic Analysis & Insight Generation

• Conduct primary and secondary research across pricing, reimbursement, market access, healthcare policy

• Analyze qualitative and quantitative data to identify key findings, strategic insights, risks, and opportunities.

• Develop strategic recommendations supported by evidence, stakeholder input, and market analysis.

Skills & Abilities:

• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

• Ability to structure and solve complex business problems

• Experience synthesizing information from multiple data sources into clear recommendations.

• Excellent PowerPoint storytelling and presentation development capabilities.

• Strong project management and organizational skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and competing deadlines.

• Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Teams.

• Ability to work in a global environment with an understanding of cultural differences and work practices

Education and experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or Business. Advanced degree (MBA, MPH, PharmD, PhD) valued, but not required
• Approximately 2-4 years of experience in consulting, market access, healthcare strategy, life sciences, pharmaceutical industry, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Pricing and market access strategy

• Global market access

• Health technology assessment (HTA)

• Reimbursement & payer research

• Launch strategy

• Portfolio strategy

• Commercial strategy

• Healthcare policy

• Qualitative market research

• Pharmaceutical commercialization

Diversity, equity and inclusion are valued at Red Nucleus and we believe we have a shared responsibility to provide equal opportunity and foster an inclusive spirit. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, caste, sexual orientation, gender, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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