Healthcare Analyst

Analyst

Location:  London

Location type: Hybrid

Who we are…

GlobalData is a specialist information services business on a mission to help our clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Using our unique data, expert analysis and innovative solutions we deliver intelligence on the world’s largest industries for companies, government organisations and industry professionals. 

We began our journey in 2016, by combining a diverse range of specialist information services companies, with decades of trusted customer relationships and deep sector specialisms. Today, we operate as a single company and one fully integrated platform, with more than 3,500 colleagues worldwide, across 20+ industries, delivering value for over 5,000 customers.

Why join GlobalData?

GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey. Following multiple acquisitions and having recently received transformational investment we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision of becoming the world’s trusted source of strategic industry intelligence.

Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. We recognise the collective power of our people, and it’s the collaboration of our teams that have shaped our success and will continue to do so in the future.

The role…

Our Healthcare Analysts provide key intelligence and insight, enabling our clients to make effective decisions for their businesses. From customised client projects to keeping our syndicated data sets up to date, our analysts across the business cover the full Healthcare sector including medical devices and pharmaceuticals, clinical trials, and a range of therapeutic areas and themes. Our analysts are responsible for maintaining data quality, overseeing and implementing processes for data collection, monitoring data from external sources, and using their expert analysis to create leading industry insight

Global Data’s Competitive Intelligence team is looking for an individual who has the interest, experience, and passion for conducting business intelligence and/or market research within the healthcare sector.

This position directly contributes to the high-quality business intelligence and disease/therapy area analysis that GlobalData provides, and will involve conducting a range of investigative, assessment, and forecasting activities for the healthcare sector through secondary research, as well as primary market research consisting of phone interviews and surveys with key opinion leaders (KOLs), industry experts, and high-prescribing physicians globally. In addition, this position will contribute to developing business intelligence within the immunology and metabolic diseases space through attendance and coverage of healthcare conferences in the US and/or within Europe.

What you’ll be doing…

• Contribute to the scope and direction of high-quality market/disease analysis deliverables in the healthcare portfolio.
• Support development of the pharmaceutical syndicated research platform
• Write in-depth market research reports and timely articles on current market events.
• Track and analyse the market from a strategic perspective.
• Assess and forecast the market opportunity for immunology (such as Rheumatology, Gastrointestinal Disorders, Musculoskeletal Disorders, Dermatology and Respiratory Diseases) agents in clinical development.
• Represent the company at client presentations, conferences and with the media.
• Interact directly with pharmaceutical clients to address client enquiries and contribute to business development efforts as key therapy area expert

What we’re looking for…

• Advanced degree (M.S., M.P.H., PharmD, M.D. or Ph.D.) in the life sciences or a related field
• Fast Learner – able to understand new ideas and concepts quickly.
• Work experience in the healthcare industry or a syndicated reports publishing company is not essential but would be an advantage.
• Research and/or work experience in the Immunology (such as Rheumatology, Gastrointestinal Disorders, Musculoskeletal Disorders, Dermatology and Respiratory Diseases) space is not essential, but also would be an advantage.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent writing and oral communication skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Problem Solving Skills:

• Ability to prioritize, multi-task at the same time and deliver results without compromise of quality or time
• Excellent logical ability, problem solving skills and attention to detail 
• Excellent analytical skills with experience in dealing with large volumes of data

Eagerness to learn:

• Should be keen to expand skill sets and learn about business, markets, and industries
• Willingness to take up additional responsibilities
• Self-driven with a keen eye to enhance report and data quality and processes

Communication Skills:

• Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
• Flair for writing and eye for detail

Professional & Interpersonal Skills:

• Positive and proactive attitude, ability to interact with many levels, ability to face and deal with issues in a mature and professional manner
• Self-motivated, with proven ability to work efficiently and independently
• A team player, with strong inter-personal skills, who can collaborate effectively within and across the organization

In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed)

GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.

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