Associate - Life Science

Would you like to use your life science knowledge to help solve some of the toughest commercial challenges? Want to apply your subject expertise within the business environment?...

L.E.K. Consulting is a global management consulting firm that addresses the most complex
commercial issues for some of the world’s most successful businesses.

Clients come to us time and again because we have proven to be an insightful expert and a trusted partner. We are uncompromising in our approach to helping them consistently make better decisions, deliver improved business performance and create greater shareholder returns.

Our teams combine our core capabilities of research, benchmarking, modelling, analysis and strategy development to create game-changing insights and practical solutions that deliver real impact. We enable clients to make critical decisions with greater certainty and produce results that consistently exceed their expectations.

We are currently recruiting for Associate positions to work within our Life Science Practice. The role will enable you to specialise in Consulting across our varied Life Science industries.

The Associate Role
L.E.K.’s Associate role within the Life Science Practice, offers exposure to multiple industry sectors and a wide variety of commercial challenges. This allows you to apply your technical bioscience background within the business environment. The nature and pace of L.E.K.’s strategic work facilitates the rapid development of a highly analytical skill-set.

Associates are crucial to the success of L.E.K. project teams. They are responsible for the comprehensive research and analysis that form the basis of each engagement.  Under the guidance of senior team members, Associates collect data on markets, competitors and customers, and perform the first stage of in-depth strategic and financial analysis.  This enables the team as a whole to evaluate trends, develop conclusions, and prepare practical recommendations. 

Training and Development
We operate a very comprehensive training programme. Following an initial two-week orientation programme, you will receive continuous monthly training sessions, which are tailored to the needs of your position. L.E.K’s training covers the full range of technical, analytical, strategy, communication, project management & relationship building skills.

Who we are looking for
We are currently seeking exceptional and committed individuals with the ability to solve complex problems in a creative way. Along with a varied combination of attributes, we would expect you to be working at 2:1 or above in your degree. For the Associate Life Science role we are looking for candidates with a BA or Master’s degree.

Application Deadline 
Sunday 7th May 2017

L.E.K. Consulting is an equal opportunities employer