Life Science Specialist, Asia Healthcare, Shanghai

LocationShanghaiJob DescriptionAbout UsL.E.K. Consulting is a global strategy consulting firm that addresses the most critical commercial issues for leaders of some of the world's most successful businesses. With a rich history spanning four decades, L.E.K. has evolved into a powerhouse of strategic thinking, offering insights and solutions that truly make a difference. Our team of brilliant minds comprises the best and the brightest from diverse backgrounds, coming together to tackle the most complex business challenges.What sets us apart? It's our relentless pursuit of innovation and our unwavering commitment to driving tangible results. We thrive on tackling the toughest problems, providing our clients with strategic advice that is not only groundbreaking but also practical and actionable.Welcome to L.E.K. Consulting, where limitless possibilities intersect with unparalleled expertise. Let's embark on this exhilarating journey of growth and success together.Position And Team OverviewL.E.K.’s Asia Healthcare Practice advises some of the most prominent organisations across the region, including major multinationals with headquarters and/or significant operations in Asia. Our Partner team has extensive experience across the Healthcare / Life Sciences economy, including in LS / Biotech, MedTech and Healthcare Services.This role is expected to be collaborating and effectively working on Asia Healthcare consulting projects across Shanghai, Tokyo and Singapore offices to help support them on key deliverables.Overview Of RoleLife Sciences Specialists work collaboratively with peers and senior leadership to define initial hypotheses, direct and control research and analytical work, and produce fact-based and analytically robust conclusions.Specific Responsibilities Conducting primary and secondary research on markets, competitors and customers; Applying technical and scientific expertise to client issues; Performing rigorous analysis to pinpoint appropriate, practical recommendations for clients; Collaborating with team members to transform research and analysis into thoughtful insights that deliver maximum impact for clients; Making L.E.K. an enjoyable and rewarding place to work by coaching colleagues and transferring skills, offering constructive advice, and contributing to a positive social climate in the office; and Providing upward feedback to Consultant, Manager, Principal, and Partner on case management and leadership.Candidate RequirementsMedical-related PhD degree requiredStrong problem-solving skill Demonstrated leadership Outstanding academic achievement Initiative and commitment Good communication skills Fluent / bilingual in English and Chinese