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 to join our India team in Gurgaon. Through project experience and direct mentoring, this role at Viscadia will offer an in-depth education in healthcare businesses dynamics and training in core consulting skills including critical thinking, market analyses, and executive communication.
Location
Gurgaon, 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
- Conduct secondary research to understand therapeutic areas, disease states and drug products as relevant to the project
- Apply the learnings from secondary research to facilitate the process of primary market research, the results of which can be further used to generate insights as required
- Develop statistical/heuristic models/frameworks that relate marketing or sales activities to financial results
- Apply various optimization techniques to help clients and Viscadia arrive at the best decisions
- Assume responsibility for project deliverables
- Develop expertise in various time series forecasting methods and apply this knowledge towards the new capabilities and service offerings for the company
- Develop expertise in building forecast models and in therapeutic categories in-line with Viscadia’s business focus and client base
- Develop sound understanding of pharmaceutical data sources
- Contribute proactively to business development and capability building initiatives
- Be proactive in advancing one’s analytical and problem-solving skills and develop skills that are potentially complementary to the team
Qualifications
Required
- B.Tech/B.E. from a premier engineering college
- 1-2 years of analytics/consulting experience, preferably in the pharmaceutical industry
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications, especially PowerPoint and Excel
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong problem solving and analytic skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in teams as well as independently as required
- Willingness to work in a small and fast-growing organization
- Passionate about consulting, and delivering value to drive client business
Benefits
- A Strategic Leadership Opportunity: Be at the forefront of shaping a rapidly growing forecasting function within a global, values-driven organization. You’ll help define the future of insights at Viscadia, driving innovation and impact across the life sciences industry.
- 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.