ZS’s Compliance, Privacy & Risk practice is an expert-led group co-creating tailored solutions with clients to unlock new levels of innovation, performance, and patient outcomes. The practice focuses on providing the following offerings:

• Compliance Strategy support providing strategy & advisory services enable clients to prioritize for impact to embed risk management into high-performing business practices and drive informed decision-making
• Compliance Analytics support providing services ranging from implementation to ongoing support through custom-built or pre-built technology & data solutions within ZS’s integrated analytics platform​
• Data Privacy & Protection support helping global clients develop robust & sustainable solutions to achieve data privacy compliance

STRATEGY INSIGHTS & PLANNING CONSULTANT

Strategy Insights & Planning Consultants deliver high-quality solutions for our clients. Consultants possess unstructured problem-solving skills as well as strong analytic, synthesis and communication skills. Consultants may work on multiple projects simultaneously. The individual in this role will support the Compliance, Privacy & Risk practice to unlock a new level of innovation, performance, and patient outcomes for clients by better navigating risk. This role will be important to help develop capabilities and service offerings to advance ZS as a leader in delivering strategic risk management solutions for clients by: (1) Integrating risk management into design of solutions; (2) Targeting risk and resources based on compliance insights from advanced analytics; and (3) Driving ethical culture through applied behavioral insights.

Responsibilities:

• Work with project leadership to define project scope and develop approach;
• Lead project task execution by ensuring progress, organizing project data and coordinating team meetings;
• Develop dynamic PowerPoint presentations to visualize approach, observations, & recommendations focusing on highlighting impact and expertise;
• Conduct issue analysis and develop hypotheses on the key client issues;
• Design and execute qualitative and/or quantitative analyses to test and analyze hypotheses;
• Synthesize findings, develop recommendations and communicate results to clients and internal teams;
• Provide thought leadership and innovation within projects and practice areas;
• Participate in business development;
• Contribute to internal firm activities;
• Coach and mentor junior team members.

Qualifications:

• 5-7 years of hands-on experience developing and/or assessing compliance programs, ideally in the life sciences and/or Med Tech sectors
• Preferred candidates will have experience working in industry, professional consulting, and/or government
• Preferred candidates will possess domain knowledge in key areas of the life sciences sector; including, but not limited to, compliance program development, third party risk management, medical affairs, compliance monitoring, etc.
• Advanced degrees in business, law, or healthcare management, with a strong academic record of analytic and quantitative work. Alternately, candidates may possess a PhD in marketing, economics, decision sciences or related field with a business application.
• High motivation, good work ethic, maturity and personal initiative;
• Aptitude for, and enjoyment of, leading and managing teams;
• Effective oral and written communication skills that enable personal impact with senior-level decision makers;
• Strong attention to detail, with a quality-focused mindset;
• Analytic problem solving skills, with a creative and innovative outlook;
• Client service orientation.

Expected Behaviors:

• Model decision-making based on values
• Prioritize for impact
• Promote accountability for oneself and others
• Agility
• Active listening