Oncology Senior Consultant

2 weeks ago


Boston, MA, United States Guidehouse Full time

Job Family: Strategy & Transformation Consulting

Travel Required: Up to 25%

Clearance Required: None

Are you passionate about life sciences? Join us at Guidehouse, where we drive innovation in healthcare, partnering with pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, and diagnostic companies to solve today's challenging issues and prepare for the future. As a Senior Consultant in our Life Sciences practice, you can make an immediate impact by providing solutions in product planning, pricing, reimbursement, commercialization, and regulatory compliance. If you’re ready for this exciting challenge, we’d love to hear from you

At Guidehouse, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work culture. We emphasize personal and professional growth through mentorship and continuous learning opportunities. We are committed to improving our clients’ futures, just as we are committed to our employees’ well-being and community engagement.

What You Will Do:

  • Take a lead role in managing consulting assignments and interacting regularly with clients.

  • Analyze scientific, clinical, financial, and strategic information to identify business implications of new technologies and emerging trends.

  • Conduct primary research interviews with clinicians and industry thought leaders.

  • Guide and mentor junior team members to fulfill their potential.

  • Prepare and deliver reports and presentations to senior leadership and clients, ensuring quality and professionalism.

The Life Sciences practice values continuous career growth. As a Senior Consultant, you will have a structured career path, enhancing your healthcare knowledge and consulting prowess, positioning you for advancement to Managing Consultant.

What You Will Need:

  • BA/BS degree in Science, Engineering, Healthcare, Business, or a related field.

  • 3-5 years of experience in Life Sciences consulting (Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Medical Technology) is essential. Advanced degrees (PhD, PharmD, MBA) may substitute for experience.

  • At least 1 year of experience in commercialization and launch, specializing in oncology.

  • A solid understanding of therapies for treating various tumor types.

  • The ability to work independently with some oversight, demonstrating project management and mentorship capabilities.

  • Strong analytical skills (Excel, Access, etc.) to guide informed decision-making through data.

  • Advanced skills in data collection, research, and critical thinking to uncover meaningful insights.

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills to produce client-ready deliverables, including presentations.

  • Exceptional attention to detail in self-review and the review of team members’ work for high-quality deliverables.

  • A willingness and ability to travel to client sites across the US, about 20% of the time.

  • Authorized to work for any US employer without sponsorship.

  • A collaborative spirit and a genuine team player.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Experience working with solid tumor oncology biopharma clients, particularly in NSCLC, Breast, or Prostate Cancer.

  • A strong commitment to the Healthcare and Life Science sectors.

  • The ability to communicate complex clinical and business implications of innovative products and services.

The annual salary for this role ranges from $89,000.00 to $148,000.00, depending on skillsets, experience, training, and other factors.

What We Offer:

Our total rewards package includes competitive compensation, flexible benefits, and a culture dedicated to diversity and support.

  • Comprehensive Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance.

  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays.

  • Eligibility for a discretionary variable incentive bonus.

  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance.

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan.

  • Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance.

  • Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts for Dental/Vision & Dependent Care.

  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability coverage.

  • Assistance with Student Loan PayDown.

  • Tuition Reimbursement and Learning Opportunities.

  • Skills Development & Certifications.

  • Employee Referral Program.

  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach initiatives.

  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program.

  • Mobility Stipend.

About Guidehouse:

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider qualified applicants regardless of protected characteristics or past criminal histories, in compliance with applicable laws.

Please be cautious of unauthorized job offers or requests for personal information during the application process. Guidehouse does not charge fees for recruitment and is not liable for dealings with unauthorized third parties.


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