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Simon-Kucher & Partners Interviews & Culture

Management Consulted

The firm has developed an impressive client list of many Fortune 500 companies from a variety of industries, but the majority of its business comes from pharmaceutical, healthcare, and medical technology firms. Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. Massachusetts Institute of Technology – Sloan School of Management.

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An Unconventional Path: One Medical Student’s Journey Into Consulting

Tom Spencer

I decided to pursue a master’s degree alongside my current training in order to better understand how clinical research played a driving role in the pharmaceutical and medical device business world. To say my fiancé was apprehensive when I told her that I was pursuing management consulting instead of residency would be an understatement.

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The 3 Relationship Strategies That Guarantee your Success

Claris Consulting

They aced the interview, had a superb resume, and were told no thank you. You see, the job they applied for was in pharmaceutical sales. The pharmaceutical company rejected a smart and talented person for how they treated the receptionist. Because of how they treated the receptionist. Sound harsh? Sounds brilliant to me.

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IMS Consulting Group (IMS Health) Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

By 1969 , they had proven themselves and were held as the gold standard in pharmaceutical market research in Europe and Asia. Tender strategies and management. Key account management strategies. Life-cycle management strategy. Organizational redesign/change management. Value based access decision framework.

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From STEM PhD to Federal Consulting: An Interview with Josh

Management Consulted

Once I graduated with my Bachelor’s, I was a financial analyst by day and managed a bar a few nights per week. As luck would have it, I was able to take an ownership role at the bar I was managing. In this job I managed investigator initiated clinical trials, scientific messaging and key opinion leader development.

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Getting Your Career Back on Track After a Catastrophic Error

Harvard Business

A client we worked with, a senior pharmaceutical VP, was accused of violating U.S. A year after his sabbatical, our client resumed his career as a consultant to the pharmaceutical industry. You may be asked to explain obvious chronological gaps in resumes or a recruiter may unearth the info online or through references.

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FTI Consulting Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

As an outgrowth of a multi-district pharmaceutical case, the firm formed its technology practice, specializing in e-discovery solutions and software. Records management. Either a Global Practice Leader, Co-leader, Senior Managing Director or Global CEO lead each of these practices. Interim Management. Latin America.