Associate Consultant - UK (Campus)

This role offers a dynamic environment where you'll build strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills while making a measurable impact on projects for some of the world's leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and healthcare organizations.

Here's What You'll Be Doing

While responsibilities vary across engagements, Associate Consultants play a critical role in every stage of the consulting process. Typical responsibilities include:

• Conducting qualitative and quantitative research to identify key business issues and strategic opportunities.
• Analyzing client, market, and industry data to develop actionable insights.
• Building analytical models and synthesizing complex information into clear, compelling recommendations.
• Contributing to the development of strategic conclusions and client presentations.
• Collaborating closely with team members and client stakeholders to deliver high-quality, data-driven solutions.
• Develop and own analyses and recommendations that support client discussions.

At Inizio Ignite, Putnam, Associate Consultants are expected to combine rigorous analytical thinking with strategic problem-solving. From day one, you will make meaningful contributions to client engagements while developing the skills needed to become a trusted advisor to leading life sciences organizations.

Here's What You'll Need

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Life Sciences, Economics, Finance, or a related field, with graduation expected by June 2027.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.3 required; 3.5 or higher preferred.
• Demonstrated academic excellence, leadership, and initiative through coursework, internships, extracurricular activities, and/or professional experience.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to solve complex problems and think critically.
• Self-motivated, intellectually curious, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative consulting environment.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation, including a market-leading base salary and performance-based annual bonus.
• Accelerated career growth through a structured promotion path, comprehensive learning and development programs, and dedicated mentorship from experienced consultants and leaders.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance, pension, generous annual leave, and more.
• Professional development support, including opportunities for graduate education tuition reimbursement and ongoing skills development.
• Meaningful client exposure from the start of your career, working alongside industry experts on high-impact projects for leading life sciences organizations.
• A collaborative and inclusive culture that values curiosity, teamwork, and continuous learning while encouraging you to bring your authentic self to work.
• Our primary office location in the UK is in London.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are tenets of our core values. We strive to create a culture and environment that fosters belonging and authenticity across all levels and values individuals for their skills, experience, diverse backgrounds, and unique perspectives. Collectively, DEI serves as a foundational element of who we are and how we work with our clients and with each other.

Our core values:

• Team
• Excellence
• Strategic
• Passion
• Diversity

This is an Equal Employment Opportunity

Please note that Putnam Associates is in no way affiliated with Putnam Investments and that this is not a finance opportunity.

Don't meet every job requirement? That's okay! Our company is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role, but your experience doesn't perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others.