Decision Analytics Consultant

Job Description

ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it, our most valuable asset is our people. Here youll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping life-changing solutions for patients, caregivers and consumers, worldwide. ZSers drive impact by bringing a client first mentality to each and every engagement. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop custom solutions and technology products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business. Bring your curiosity for learning; bold ideas; courage and passion to drive life-changing impact to ZS.

Our most valuable asset is our people.

At ZS we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities, personal experiences and belief systemsthe ones that comprise us as individuals, shape who we are and

make us unique. We believe your personal interests, identities, and desire to learn are part of your success here. Learn more about our diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts and the networks ZS supports to assist our ZSers in cultivating community spaces, obtaining the resources they need to thrive, and sharing the messages they are passionate about.

Insights & Analytics

ZS&aposs Insights & Analytics group partners with clients to design and deliver solutions to help them tackle a broad range of business challenges. Our teams work on multiple projects simultaneously, leveraging advanced data analytics and problem-solving techniques. Our recommendations and solutions are based on rigorous research and analysis underpinned by deep expertise and thought leadership.

What Youll Do

- Lead the development of comprehensive market access strategies for pharmaceutical products, focusing on U.S. payers, PBMs (Pharmacy Benefit Managers), Medicare, and Medicaid.
- Utilize real-world evidence, healthcare claims data, and advanced analytics tools to drive decision-making around pricing, contracting, and patient access strategies.
- Design and execute analyses related to payer coverage, formulary inclusion, and reimbursement challenges.
- Create and deliver executive-level presentations with clear, data-driven insights that inform actionable strategies.
- Lead and manage client projects related to access and affordability strategy, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with the clients strategic objectives.
- Manage deliverables including presentations, white papers, and detailed analytical reports
- Stay updated on U.S. health policy changes, including regulations from CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) and other bodies that affect pricing and access
- Analyze the potential impact of evolving healthcare policies on pricing and reimbursement strategies and communicate those insights to clients.

What Youll Bring

- 5-8 years of experience in analytics and strategic consulting within U.S. healthcare, market access, and value-based care.
- Strong technical expertise in SQL, Python and MS Excel for data management and analysis.
- Strong storyboarding skills for unstructured problems and data.
- Strong expertise in US healthcare datasets such as anonymized patient level data, EMR, etc.
- Skilled in data analytics and statistical modeling, simplifying complex data insights into actionable business strategies.
- Exceptional problem-solving and critical thinking abilities, driving innovative solutions.
- Proven communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage and collaborate with internal teams and external clients.
- Demonstrated leadership in team and project management, overseeing successful project execution.
- Extensive knowledge of the U.S. healthcare ecosystem, industry trends, and pharmaceutical data sources, including sales, patient claims, and formulary data.

Perks & Benefits:

ZS offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health and well-being, financial planning, annual leave, personal growth and professional development. Our robust skills development programs, multiple career progression options and internal mobility paths and collaborative culture empowers you to thrive as an individual and global team member.

We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections.

Travel:

Travel is a requirement at ZS for client facing ZSers; business needs of your project and client are the priority. While some projects may be local, all client-facing ZSers should be prepared to travel as needed. Travel provides opportunities to strengthen client relationships, gain diverse experiences, and enhance professional growth by working in different environments and cultures.

Considering applying

At ZS, we&aposre building a diverse and inclusive company where people bring their passions to inspire life-changing impact and deliver better outcomes for all. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and recognize the value that candidates with all backgrounds, including non-traditional ones, bring. If you are interested in joining us, we encourage you to apply even if you don&apost meet 100% of the requirements listed above.

ZS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to any class protected by applicable law.

To Complete Your Application:

Candidates must possess or be able to obtain work authorization for their intended country of employment.An on-line application, including a full set of transcripts (official or unofficial), is required to be considered.

NO AGENCY CALLS, PLEASE.

Find Out More At:

www.zs.com

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