We’re working with a unique strategy consultancy that partners with pharmaceutical and biotech firms to deliver high-impact work in corporate strategy and organisational effectiveness. This role provides direct exposure to C-suite executives and industry leaders, offering responsibility and development at all levels.
Whether you’re an experienced pharma strategy consultant or exploring new pharmaceutical consulting roles in London, this is a rare opportunity to join a close-knit, entrepreneurial team doing work that truly matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver strategic consulting projects for clients in the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors.
- Work directly with senior stakeholders and C-suite clients from day one.
- Develop and implement strategies that drive company effectiveness and growth.
- Engage in client relationship development and continuous project delivery.
- Collaborate in a close-knit team and receive ongoing mentorship from Partners.
What’s in it for you?
- True opportunity to specialise in pharma/life sciences consulting.
- Excellent exposure and responsibility from the outset.
- Competitive pay and strong merit-based progression (6-monthly reviews).
- Entrepreneurial, supportive environment with access to experienced leaders.
- Excellent work-life balance and flexible working practices.
- Continuous development with coaching from senior team members.
Required Qualifications and Skills
- Prior consulting experience (large or boutique firm – typically 3+ years depending on level).
- Experience in life sciences, healthcare, or pharmaceutical sectors (industry or consulting).
- Scientific degree (if experience is not within the sector).
- Passion for improving pharmaceutical and biotech company effectiveness.
- Collaborative, down-to-earth personality with ambition and drive.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in organisational or corporate strategy consulting.
- Exposure to operating model, commercial strategy, or transformation programmes.
Compensation and Benefits
- Highly competitive salary.
- Strong performance-based bonus.
- Hands-on coaching and Partner exposure.
- Merit-based career progression with regular performance reviews.
- Trusted culture with excellent flexibility and work-life balance.
Location and Work Arrangement
This role is based in London.
Application Process
Submit your CV to the Ascent Professional Services team using the form below or contact us directly by submitting an enquiry.
