Position Summary 

As an Inizio Ignite Senior Analyst you will be a core member of client engagement teams, leading sophisticated analytics workstreams and owning the development of high-impact analytical deliverables. You will apply advanced analytical, coding, and modelling skills to solve complex business problems for life sciences clients, while contributing to methodological best practices across the data analytics team. 

A significant portion of this role will focus on commercial analytics and business intelligence, including marketing and sales analytics, real-world data analysis (e.g., claims and EHR), and the design and delivery of dashboards and data visualizations that support strategic and operational decision-making. 

In this role, you will work closely with case team leadership to design and execute analytics approaches, translate ambiguous business questions into structured analytical plans, and communicate insights clearly to both internal stakeholders and clients. 

Desired Skills and Experience 

The ideal candidate for the Senior Analyst position is a highly motivated, analytically rigorous individual with strong ownership mentality, excellent communication skills, and the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced consulting environment. 

• Proven analytic experiences and problem-solving skills (Master’s degree with a major in a related field of quantitative science e.g., engineering, computer/data science, statistics, mathematics, etc.)  

• Senior Analyst: Master’s degree plus 1-2 years of relevant work experience or PhD’s degree  

• Demonstrated expertise in processing and analyzing large datasets using SQL and Python/R/SAS; strong Excel skills (e.g., Power Query, VBA) a plus, with experience applying these skills to commercial analytics use cases such as marketing performance, sales effectiveness, patient journeys, and market dynamics 

• Strong foundation in statistical analysis and machine learning, including hypothesis testing, supervised and unsupervised learning, and model evaluation 

• Experience working with cloud-based data and analytics environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, Snowflake) 

• Proficiency in business intelligence, dashboarding, and data visualization using tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Qlik Sense, with the ability to translate analytical results into clear, decision-ready insights 

• Experience working with real-world healthcare and life sciences datasets (e.g., claims, EHR, lab, provider, Rx, and payer data; sources such as Komodo, IQVIA, Symphony, Truven, Optum, Flatiron), particularly in commercial and market-facing analytics contexts; familiarity with omnichannel commercial analytics (e.g., HCP engagement, marketing mix, channel performance) is a plus 

• Ability to independently structure analyses, manage multiple priorities, and deliver high-quality work under tight timelines 

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex analytical concepts to non-technical audiences 

• Experience working effectively as part of hybrid teams across multiple geographies, demonstrating strong collaboration, adaptability, and comfort operating in a global consulting environment  

JOB PROFILE 

Candidate profile -

• Graduate/Post- graduate/MBBS/MD with a management degree from a reputed institute
• Should be technically strong with orientation for commercial considerations or vice-versa
  • Should possess strong logical and analytical acumen
• 10-14 years of experience in similar/allied role in Advisory organization or Pharmaceutical Industry  (preferably multinationals or large India Pharma companies (e.g. Sun/Ranbaxy, DRL, Biocon, Cipla)

 Job Summary

• Independent handling and efficient delivery of the project(s) including engagement with internal and external stakeholders
• Contribute to thought leadership and BD engagement initiatives (including development of proposals) for the assigned TA/Functional Area
• Take lead in resource development through trainings (including on the job training) and development/up-dation of framework or protocols for strategic analysis

 Primary Responsibility

• Research Management: Project management (planning and tracking for efficient delivery), quality management (ensuring adherence to research process and protocols), and report execution
• BD Initiatives – development of proposal and executing assigned BD initiatives (New-letters. Whitepapers etc.)
• Knowledge Management: transfer knowledge/project learnings to the functional group/organization  

Secondary Responsibility

• New Product Development/ Existing product enhancement : Generate new product ideas
• Build People: Provide on job feedback and coaching
• Build Culture: Act as first point of contact for communication, interpretation, and implementation of management decisions

About Inizio Ignite:

Inizio Ignite is the global advisory partner for health and life sciences, encompassing connected expertise across Research Partnership, Putnam, Vynamic, and STEM. Guided by purpose, passion, and precision, we collaborate with clients to ignite impact, accelerate performance, and deliver lasting change for patients. By uniting strategy, insights, and innovation with a unique depth and breadth of expertise, we drive transformation and shape the future of health. Our Research Partnership healthcare market research team provides research and insights to inform and power healthcare decisions. Serving a variety of clients across the lifecycle, our expertise includes data, research & insights (proprietary syndicated and custom research) and brand tracking (ATU). Proudly part of Inizio – the market-leading commercialization partner for health and life sciences. From early-stage development to loss of exclusivity, we simplify complexity, unlock value, and make collaboration seamless at every pivotal moment – supporting confident, insight-driven decisions that move innovation forward. 

Role Overview

The Data Processing Executive role will report into The Data Processing Manager position. The Data Processing Executive will be a key member of the newly formed India-based Data Processing Hub, supporting quantitative healthcare market research projects across global markets. This role is responsible for the accurate and timely production of tabulations, both interim and final, and requires close collaboration with research, project management, and scripting teams.

What you'll be doing

• Running and validating interim and final tabulations (uncoded and coded) for quantitative research studies using relevant software (e.g., Q, Quantum, SPSS, Excel-based platforms, or proprietary tools).
• Ensuring all tabulations meet internal and client-specific formatting, logic, and output requirements.
• Checking tabulated data for accuracy, completeness, and consistency before delivery.
• Supporting QA processes and documentation to maintaining high data standards across projects.
• Assisting in preparing raw datasets for processing, including basic cleaning, formatting, and consistency checks.
• Working with coded and uncoded datasets, ensuring proper integration into final tabulation outputs.
• Liaising with scripting/programming team to ensure accurate data structure for tabulation.
• Working closely with the research and project management teams to understand project requirements, timelines, and deliverables.
• Providing input and feedback to internal stakeholders to optimise processes and outputs.
• Managing assigned tasks within deadlines and flag any delays or data issues proactively to the manager and wider team.
• Maintaining clear documentation of tabulation processes and version control.
• Support in updating project logs and workflow tracking systems.
• Continuously improving knowledge of data processing tools, tabulation best practices, and healthcare market research processes.

What you'll need

• More than 2 years of experience in a data processing within a market research agency (ideally healthcare but can be other market research sectors)
• Basic to intermediate proficiency in data tabulation software (preferably Q, but Quantum or similar will be considered as well)
• Exposure to or understanding of survey scripting tools and survey data structures is a plus
• Experience working with survey data formats (e.g., XML, CSV), as well as knowledge of relational databases and data structure management.
• Understanding quantitative research methodologies, questionnaire structures, and healthcare market research best practices.
• Demonstrable experience of working with senior team members
• Problem-solving skills (particularly relating to situations requiring analytical judgement and establishing best practice solutions)
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills
• Strong communication skills, particularly in the ability to explain technical points to non-technical people in an international environment
• High attention to detail with a strong focus on data accuracy and consistency.
• Logical thinking and ability to troubleshoot errors or discrepancies in tabulated data.
• Ability to interpret tabulation specifications and apply them accurately.

Ideal candidate should be

• You are proactive, dedicated and enthusiastic, with a ‘can do’ attitude and approach
• You demonstrate a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, as well as strengths in organisation and prioritisation
• You are a collaborative team player who works well with colleagues
• You communicate ideas and issues in an effective, straightforward fashion
• You are highly motivated and want to seize opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career

Artificial Intelligence

Inizio may use AI technologies to support certain aspects of our recruitment process, but all hiring decisions are made by our human recruiting team. We are committed to fair, inclusive, and human-led hiring practices. Don't meet every requirement? That's okay! We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't

About Inizio Ignite:

Inizio Ignite is the global advisory partner for health and life sciences, encompassing connected expertise across Research Partnership, Putnam, Vynamic, and STEM. Guided by purpose, passion, and precision, we collaborate with clients to ignite impact, accelerate performance, and deliver lasting change for patients. By uniting strategy, insights, and innovation with a unique depth and breadth of expertise, we drive transformation and shape the future of health. Our Research Partnership healthcare market research team provides research and insights to inform and power healthcare decisions. Serving a variety of clients across the lifecycle, our expertise includes data, research & insights (proprietary syndicated and custom research) and brand tracking (ATU). Proudly part of Inizio – the market-leading commercialization partner for health and life sciences. From early-stage development to loss of exclusivity, we simplify complexity, unlock value, and make collaboration seamless at every pivotal moment – supporting confident, insight-driven decisions that move innovation forward. 

Role Overview

The Data Processing Executive role will report into The Data Processing Manager position. The Data Processing Executive will be a key member of the newly formed India-based Data Processing Hub, supporting quantitative healthcare market research projects across global markets. This role is responsible for the accurate and timely production of tabulations, both interim and final, and requires close collaboration with research, project management, and scripting teams.

What you'll be doing

• Running and validating interim and final tabulations (uncoded and coded) for quantitative research studies using relevant software (e.g., Q, Quantum, SPSS, Excel-based platforms, or proprietary tools).
• Ensuring all tabulations meet internal and client-specific formatting, logic, and output requirements.
• Checking tabulated data for accuracy, completeness, and consistency before delivery.
• Supporting QA processes and documentation to maintaining high data standards across projects.
• Assisting in preparing raw datasets for processing, including basic cleaning, formatting, and consistency checks.
• Working with coded and uncoded datasets, ensuring proper integration into final tabulation outputs.
• Liaising with scripting/programming team to ensure accurate data structure for tabulation.
• Working closely with the research and project management teams to understand project requirements, timelines, and deliverables.
• Providing input and feedback to internal stakeholders to optimise processes and outputs.
• Managing assigned tasks within deadlines and flag any delays or data issues proactively to the manager and wider team.
• Maintaining clear documentation of tabulation processes and version control.
• Support in updating project logs and workflow tracking systems.
• Continuously improving knowledge of data processing tools, tabulation best practices, and healthcare market research processes.

What you'll need

• More than 2 years of experience in a data processing within a market research agency (ideally healthcare but can be other market research sectors)
• Basic to intermediate proficiency in data tabulation software (preferably Q, but Quantum or similar will be considered as well)
• Exposure to or understanding of survey scripting tools and survey data structures is a plus
• Experience working with survey data formats (e.g., XML, CSV), as well as knowledge of relational databases and data structure management.
• Understanding quantitative research methodologies, questionnaire structures, and healthcare market research best practices.
• Demonstrable experience of working with senior team members
• Problem-solving skills (particularly relating to situations requiring analytical judgement and establishing best practice solutions)
• Excellent analytical and numerical skills
• Strong communication skills, particularly in the ability to explain technical points to non-technical people in an international environment
• High attention to detail with a strong focus on data accuracy and consistency.
• Logical thinking and ability to troubleshoot errors or discrepancies in tabulated data.
• Ability to interpret tabulation specifications and apply them accurately.

Ideal candidate should be

• You are proactive, dedicated and enthusiastic, with a ‘can do’ attitude and approach
• You demonstrate a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, as well as strengths in organisation and prioritisation
• You are a collaborative team player who works well with colleagues
• You communicate ideas and issues in an effective, straightforward fashion
• You are highly motivated and want to seize opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career

Artificial Intelligence

Inizio may use AI technologies to support certain aspects of our recruitment process, but all hiring decisions are made by our human recruiting team. We are committed to fair, inclusive, and human-led hiring practices. Don't meet every requirement? That's okay! We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others.