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Our client is a small, innovative company providing unique and intellectually rigorous forecasting and pricing programs and consultancy to the Pharmaceutical industry. All of the top ten pharmaceutical companies (and many more) rely on their expertise to make major business decisions. They are looking to recruit and train a bright, motivated person to be a modeller and analyst.
Skills and experience:
1. You should be a life sciences graduate and knowledge and/or experience of the pharmaceutical industry would be an advantage
2. The ideal candidate will be able to work on solo projects, yet be willing to working as part of a small, intellectual team
3. You should be computer literate, and have knowledge of Excel programming skills and spreadsheet modelling
4. Good mathematics skills are essential
5. Ideally you will be a well presented and confident public speaker with a good phone manner
6. You must be located - or prepared to relocate - in the Thames Valley or West London
7. You must have your own transport and be able to commute to our offices in the High Wycombe area
8. You must be prepared to travel
To succeed in this role, you will:
- Combine cutting edge forecasting technology developed by our client with MS Excel programming to produce bespoke forecast models
- Have to rapidly assimilate an understanding of the technicalities of forecasting and our methodologies.
-Produce forecast models covering many aspects of the pharmaceutical industry (some of which include sales forecasts, pricing strategy, international pricing systems, the effect of parallel trade and risk analysis).
-Document the use of these forecasting models, and the tools used to produce them.
-Investigate and document new forecasting methodologies.
Once your experience and knowledge of the industry is established, you may have the opportunity to be involved at the client interface, in addition to your modelling duties.
This could include:
- Obtaining and documenting specifications for bespoke forecast models.
- Liaising with clients during development and delivery of forecast models.
- Training clients to use new forecast models (often at their offices).
To apply for this role, please simply send your CV via the button shown.
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