[Remote] Associate Director - Life Sciences Advisory - Data & Analytics (Technical Lead)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Guidehouse is a consulting firm specializing in strategy and transformation for various industries, including life sciences. They are seeking an Associate Director in Data & Analytics who will be responsible for data management, technical delivery, and leading a team of data engineers to execute client work, focusing on data quality and compliance. Responsibilities • Responsible for data management and governance of defining and enforcing data management standards, owning data quality strategy, building and maintaining curated datasets, and ensuring compliant handling of sensitive data • Play a hands-on role in technical coding and delivery, which includes writing SQL and Python code, designing Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) routines, performing code reviews, and conducting root-cause analysis • Responsible for coaching and ensuring deliverable quality for a team of coders and engineers • Collaborate with Directors and Partners, keeping them abreast of project progress and important developments Skills • BA/BS degree in a quantitative field, such as Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Business Analytics or related course of study; advanced degree/PhD preferred • Minimum 7+ years of prior relevant consulting or work experience working with large global pharma, mid-sized pharma and/or biotech clients • Strong understanding of the pharmaceutical industry, including drug development and launch • The ability to analyze complex information, quality check results, and develop a structured, data-informed story • Excellent communication skills to convey technical execution summaries and insight recommendations to various stakeholders, including senior management • Must have subject matter expertise in Data Analytics and possess a strong knowledge of modern datasets and analytics environments • Strong foundation across life science functions, including commercial operations, market access, patient services, and medical • Exceptional fluency coding in SQL, Python (or other equivalent scripting language), cloud data platforms, and knowledge of life sciences data (e.g., claims, EHR, sales data, formulary and coverage data) • 4+ years managing technical teams (coders/engineers/analysts) with demonstrated coaching and delivery leadership. Must be willing and able to travel to Guidehouse and client sites across the US, up to 10% of the time • Demonstrated success formally supervising, coaching and mentoring junior level staff including ownership and guidance of their career development • Authorized/eligible to work for any US employer without sponsorship • Must have excellent written and oral communication skills • Track record of managing a team's performance to achieve project goals and exceed client expectations • Must be collaborative and a team player Benefits • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance • 401(k) Retirement Plan • Basic Life & Supplemental Life • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability • Student Loan PayDown • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities • Skills Development & Certifications • Employee Referral Program • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program • Mobility Stipend Company Overview • Guidehouse offers consulting services for public and commercial markets with expertise in management, technology, and risk consulting. It was founded in 2018, and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is Apply tot his job