About Us

About the Company

Viscadia is a leading consulting firm focused on forecasting for life sciences. We help pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies make high-stakes decisions with greater clarity and confidence, with teams across the United States, Europe, and India. We are deeply committed to a vision of shared growth and success for our clients, colleagues, and communities.

About the Role

We are seeking an Associate Consultant to join our India team based in Gurgaon. This role at Viscadia offers an opportunity to work at the intersection of software development, healthcare analytics, and consulting. You will contribute to the design, development, and enhancement of modern web applications and digital platforms used to support pharmaceutical forecasting and analytics. Through hands-on project work and collaboration with cross-functional teams, you will deepen your technical expertise, develop an understanding of pharmaceutical business needs, and build a strong foundation for a consulting career.

Location

Gurgoan, India

Why consider Viscadia as your next career step?

Since our founding in 2010, Viscadia has grown from a startup to a global team that works alongside the companies shaping life sciences. We are dedicated to promoting a positive and supportive work environment where everyone can thrive. Our culture is collaborative by design, with teams across three regions operating as one. We are looking for people who want to grow with us and are excited to help shape what comes next.

Roles and Responsibilities

Technical Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, responsive, and user-friendly web applications for internal and client-facing platforms.
• Build modern frontend applications using technologies such as React, TypeScript/JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Translate product requirements, business workflows, and design specifications into clean, maintainable, and reusable user interfaces.
• Develop reusable UI components and establish consistent frontend patterns to improve scalability, usability, and development efficiency.
• Integrate frontend applications with REST APIs and backend services, including handling data retrieval, validation, error states, and loading states.
• Implement application state management, routing, forms, authentication, and other core frontend functionality as required.
• Work closely with product, design, data, and engineering teams to deliver features aligned with business and user requirements.
• Write clean, modular, maintainable, and well-documented code following established engineering standards and best practices.
• Perform debugging, troubleshooting, and performance optimization across web applications and resolve issues identified during development and testing.
• Develop responsive experiences that work consistently across desktop and supported mobile/tablet environments.
• Implement appropriate unit, integration, and end-to-end testing practices and contribute to improving application quality and reliability.
• Use Git-based source control and participate in code reviews, branching strategies, and collaborative development practices.
• Contribute to CI/CD and application deployment processes, working with cloud and DevOps teams where required.
• Participate in technical design discussions and contribute to decisions around application architecture, component design, and technology choices.
• Stay current with modern web development practices, frameworks, libraries, and AI-enabled development tools, and identify opportunities to improve engineering productivity.

Business Responsibilities

• Support the development and enhancement of forecasting and analytics platforms tailored to the needs of pharmaceutical clients across various therapeutic areas.
• Build an understanding of pharma forecasting concepts, disease areas, treatment landscapes, and market dynamics to contextualize platform features and user workflows.
• Translate business and functional requirements into intuitive, effective web experiences that support users in analyzing data and making decisions.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure product features and deliverables align with client objectives, timelines, and decision-making needs.
• Participate in requirement discussions, solutioning, demos, and feedback sessions to continuously improve platform usability and functionality.
• Contribute to a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement by documenting technical approaches, reusable patterns, and best practices.
• Develop the ability to independently own technical workstreams and progressively take responsibility for delivering end-to-end solutions.

Skills & Technical Proficiencies

Technical Skills

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, with a solid understanding of modern language features, asynchronous programming, and object-oriented/functional programming concepts.
• Hands-on experience with React and its ecosystem, including component-based development, hooks, routing, and state management.
• Strong understanding of HTML5, CSS3, responsive design, accessibility, and modern UI development practices.
• Experience integrating REST APIs and working with JSON-based data, authentication, error handling, and asynchronous API workflows.
• Experience with Git and collaborative software development practices, including pull requests and code reviews.
• Understanding of frontend application architecture, reusable component design, performance optimization, and maintainable code practices.
• Experience with frontend testing frameworks and tools is preferred.
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, cloud platforms such as AWS, and modern deployment practices is preferred.
• Familiarity with backend technologies, SQL, or full-stack development is a plus.
• Experience with modern developer productivity and AI-assisted development tools is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical and product issues.

Soft Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a structured and solution-oriented mindset.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
• Strong ownership and attention to detail, with a focus on delivering high-quality and reliable solutions.
• Adaptable and proactive, with a willingness to learn new technologies and thrive in a dynamic, fast-growing environment.
• Genuine interest in consulting and technology, with a focus on delivering tangible business value for clients.

Domain Expertise (Good to have)

• Understanding of pharmaceutical commercial models, forecasting concepts, treatment journeys, market dynamics, or key therapeutic areas.
• Experience working with healthcare, pharmaceutical, commercial analytics, forecasting, or other data-intensive applications.
• Familiarity with industry-standard pharmaceutical datasets such as IQVIA, Symphony Health, or similar secondary data sources.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree (B.Tech/B.E.) from a recognized engineering institute, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• 2+ years of professional experience in web development, frontend development, full-stack development, or software engineering.
• Hands-on experience building production-grade web applications using modern frontend frameworks, preferably React.
• Strong understanding of software development fundamentals, web architecture, and API-driven application development.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation & Performance Incentives: We offer a highly competitive compensation package, complemented by performance-based incentives that reward excellence, innovation, and leadership. To support your transition, we also provide relocation assistance and reimbursement for moving closer to our office location. In addition, Gratuity, as applicable, is paid in accordance with The Payment of Gratuity Act, over & above the CTC.
• Comprehensive Health & Wellness Benefits: Our benefits are thoughtfully designed to support your physical, mental, and financial well-being. From health insurance and wellness programs to flexible work arrangements, we prioritize your holistic success and balance.
• Generous Leave policy: Our leave framework includes, but is not limited to, Sick leave, casual leave, earned leave, bereavement leave, maternity & paternity leave – ensuring you have the flexibility and support you need at different stages of life.
• Global Exposure & Collaborative Culture: Work in a high-impact, intellectually stimulating environment that values collaboration, diversity, and continuous learning. You will have opportunities to engage with global clients, cross-functional teams, and industry thought leaders across geographies.
• Career Development & Growth Pathways: At Viscadia, your growth is our priority. We offer structured career development programs, leadership training, and opportunities to expand your expertise through global projects, conferences, and innovation initiatives.
• Viscadia is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, disability, or veteran status.