Advisory Associate Program - Recent College Graduates
Avalere Health is seeking qualified, entry-level candidates to join their Advisory Associate Program as healthcare consulting Associates. The role involves engaging in meaningful project work, honing research and project management skills, and transitioning into a permanent role within one of their content delivery practices after the program.
Responsibilities
- Conduct qualitative and quantitative research on a diverse array of healthcare issues (e.g., key informant interviews, white and grey literature searches)
- Contribute to written summaries, white papers, and PowerPoint presentations to assess business implications and provide strategic recommendations to clients
- Use content expertise, solid proofreading, and layout skills to quality control client deliverables
- Begin to develop content expertise on a range of key healthcare issues
- Attend and draft summaries on government healthcare meetings
- Work in cross-functional teams to contribute to the development and delivery of projects
- Juggle project work with multiple managers, across various teams
- Provide basic project management support, including preparation of meeting materials and background information with ability to grow into project manager role
- Participate in Advisory’s extensive training program throughout the duration of the program
Skills
- Completed, or be about to complete, an undergraduate or graduate degree in public health, public policy, public administration, business, statistics, economics, mathematics, or other related fields
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills
- Passion for healthcare
- Excellent written and oral communication skills for professional business communication
- Strong analytical, problem solving, and quantitative skills
- Ability to perform basic research in varied formats
- Basic presentation and public speaking skills
- Eagerness to learn complex issues related to the healthcare delivery system
- Proven team player with experience navigating multifaceted projects and meeting deadlines
- A positive, professional, and solution-oriented attitude
- Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask
- High level of initiative and commitment to excellence
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Basic understanding of the consulting environment
Benefits
- 401K plan with an employer match contribution up to 4% (immediately vested)
- Life insurance
- Disability coverage
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Flexible working arrangements
- 20 vacation days plus one personal well-being day
- 9 public holidays
- Gifted end-of-year holidays
- Early Summer Friday finish in June, July, and August
- Access free counselling through our employee assistance program
- Personalized health support
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, family leave, and fertility policies
- Continuous opportunities to professionally develop with on-demand training, support, and global mobility opportunities across the business
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