ZS
Strategy Insights & Planning Associate Consultant - MedTech
ZS, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
ZS
is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it, our most valuable asset is our people. Here, you'll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts, shaping life-changing solutions for patients, caregivers, and consumers worldwide. ZSers drive impact by bringing a client-first mentality to each engagement. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop custom solutions and technology products that create value and deliver results across critical areas of their business. Bring your curiosity for learning, bold ideas, courage, and passion to drive life-changing impact at ZS. Our most valuable asset is our people . At
ZS , we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities, personal experiences, and belief systems—the ones that comprise us as individuals, shape who we are, and make us unique. We believe your personal interests, identities, and desire to learn are part of your success here.
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about our diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts and the networks ZS supports to help our ZSers cultivate community spaces, obtain resources, and share messages they are passionate about. Strategy Insights and Planning Associate Consultant ZS's Strategy Insights and Planning
teams partner with clients to design and deliver solutions for a broad range of business challenges. Our teams work on multiple projects simultaneously, leveraging advanced data analytics and problem-solving techniques. Our recommendations are based on rigorous research and analysis, underpinned by deep expertise and thought leadership. What you’ll do Leverage problem-solving skills and frameworks to develop solutions to our clients' business problems Assist in structuring and conducting market and desk research to derive insights and contribute to client decision-making Design custom analyses using tools like Excel, Access, Confirmit, and ZS's proprietary software Synthesize and communicate results to clients and ZS teams through oral and written presentations Develop client relationships and serve as a key point of contact on certain project aspects Support program management, conduct regular status updates, and mitigate risks and issues. Drive project progress to meet goals and deadlines Advance problem-solving capabilities and contribute to ZS's overall expertise Mentor and support the development of Associates on your projects and teams What you’ll bring PhD or Master's degree with quantitative coursework in fields like business, economics, marketing, psychology, life sciences, or social sciences. Alternatively, 2-5 years of relevant professional experience post-study will be considered. High motivation, strong work ethic, maturity, and personal initiative Excellent oral and written communication skills Empathy, adaptability, and high personal impact Strong attention to detail and a quality-focused mindset Self-discipline for planning and organizing tasks Aptitude for and enjoyment of team leadership Perks & Benefits: ZS offers a comprehensive rewards package including health and well-being, financial planning, annual leave, personal growth, and professional development. Our skills development programs, career progression options, internal mobility paths, and collaborative culture empower you to thrive as an individual and team member. We are committed to flexible and connected working, combining remote work and on-site presence at clients or ZS offices, fostering both planned and spontaneous face-to-face interactions. Travel: Travel is required for client-facing ZSers; business needs take priority. While some projects are local, all client-facing ZSers should be prepared to travel as needed. Travel offers opportunities to strengthen client relationships, gain diverse experiences, and enhance professional growth. Considering applying? We value diversity and inclusion and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, even if they don't meet 100% of the listed requirements. We are most interested in finding the best fit for the role. ZS is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to protected classes. To Complete Your Application: You must possess or be able to obtain work authorization for your intended country of employment. An online application, including transcripts (official or unofficial), is required. NO AGENCY CALLS, PLEASE. Learn more at: www.zs.com
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is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it, our most valuable asset is our people. Here, you'll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts, shaping life-changing solutions for patients, caregivers, and consumers worldwide. ZSers drive impact by bringing a client-first mentality to each engagement. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop custom solutions and technology products that create value and deliver results across critical areas of their business. Bring your curiosity for learning, bold ideas, courage, and passion to drive life-changing impact at ZS. Our most valuable asset is our people . At
ZS , we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities, personal experiences, and belief systems—the ones that comprise us as individuals, shape who we are, and make us unique. We believe your personal interests, identities, and desire to learn are part of your success here.
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about our diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts and the networks ZS supports to help our ZSers cultivate community spaces, obtain resources, and share messages they are passionate about. Strategy Insights and Planning Associate Consultant ZS's Strategy Insights and Planning
teams partner with clients to design and deliver solutions for a broad range of business challenges. Our teams work on multiple projects simultaneously, leveraging advanced data analytics and problem-solving techniques. Our recommendations are based on rigorous research and analysis, underpinned by deep expertise and thought leadership. What you’ll do Leverage problem-solving skills and frameworks to develop solutions to our clients' business problems Assist in structuring and conducting market and desk research to derive insights and contribute to client decision-making Design custom analyses using tools like Excel, Access, Confirmit, and ZS's proprietary software Synthesize and communicate results to clients and ZS teams through oral and written presentations Develop client relationships and serve as a key point of contact on certain project aspects Support program management, conduct regular status updates, and mitigate risks and issues. Drive project progress to meet goals and deadlines Advance problem-solving capabilities and contribute to ZS's overall expertise Mentor and support the development of Associates on your projects and teams What you’ll bring PhD or Master's degree with quantitative coursework in fields like business, economics, marketing, psychology, life sciences, or social sciences. Alternatively, 2-5 years of relevant professional experience post-study will be considered. High motivation, strong work ethic, maturity, and personal initiative Excellent oral and written communication skills Empathy, adaptability, and high personal impact Strong attention to detail and a quality-focused mindset Self-discipline for planning and organizing tasks Aptitude for and enjoyment of team leadership Perks & Benefits: ZS offers a comprehensive rewards package including health and well-being, financial planning, annual leave, personal growth, and professional development. Our skills development programs, career progression options, internal mobility paths, and collaborative culture empower you to thrive as an individual and team member. We are committed to flexible and connected working, combining remote work and on-site presence at clients or ZS offices, fostering both planned and spontaneous face-to-face interactions. Travel: Travel is required for client-facing ZSers; business needs take priority. While some projects are local, all client-facing ZSers should be prepared to travel as needed. Travel offers opportunities to strengthen client relationships, gain diverse experiences, and enhance professional growth. Considering applying? We value diversity and inclusion and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, even if they don't meet 100% of the listed requirements. We are most interested in finding the best fit for the role. ZS is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to protected classes. To Complete Your Application: You must possess or be able to obtain work authorization for your intended country of employment. An online application, including transcripts (official or unofficial), is required. NO AGENCY CALLS, PLEASE. Learn more at: www.zs.com
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