Junior Business Analyst jobs in United Kingdom

Position: Junior Business Analyst (Japanese speaking)
Location: London, Holborn Gate office
Vacancy Type: Permanent, full time
Reporting to: Business Analyst Manager

Job purpose:
A great opportunity to join a dynamic, fast-paced global pharmaceutical and life sciences auditing firm headquartered in the UK to collaborate with clients from leading global pharmaceutical companies. We are looking for a highly analytical and results-driven graduate to join us in the business analysis team focusing on the Japan market. The role will help you develop a solid understanding of the pharmaceutical industry, strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills, and gain unique insight into best practices across the industry.

As a member of the analysis team, you will have great visibility and exposure to senior directors in the company and the opportunity to take on a high level of responsibility early on in your career. You will be supported by an experienced analyst team through your development and training and be expected to collaborate and offer new insight within a close-knit team environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Liaising with senior leadership and local project teams to establish project delivery requirements.
• Managing multiple client projects and their timelines to meet both internal and client's deadlines.
• Building and maintaining MS Excel databases from source data.
• Analysing client data using quantitative and qualitative methods to evaluate key performance indicators.
• Pressure testing data and identifying areas for investigation and training.
• Collaborating with Project leaders and local teams to interpret data and formulate action plans and recommendations for clients.
• Producing high-quality presentations and other deliverables for clients using PowerPoint.
• Supporting members in the analysis team to meet client deadlines and drive development and efficiencies within the team both locally and on international projects.

Essential Skills

• Full proficiency in English and Japanese is a must.
• The ideal candidate must have a Science-based degree in subjects with numerical emphasis (such as Chemistry, Biology, Public Health, Physics, Mathematics, Engineering, etc.).
• Fresh graduates are welcome. A few years of experience in a similar analysis job within the pharma industry is preferred.
• Strong communication and project management skills to handle multiple projects with different stakeholders.
• Advanced Level experience in using Excel and PowerPoint.
• Proactive individual with drive and ambition, a strong work ethic to grow in a dynamic environment with good opportunities to help develop and further the business as a whole.

STEM Healthcare is a dynamic, fast-paced global pharmaceutical and life sciences strategic benchmarking firm headquartered in the UK and present across six continents. STEM has developed an audit process and built a benchmarking database with more than 500,000 face-to-face observations completed across 52 countries. The benchmark provided is unique in the pharmaceutical industry consisting of over 100 KPIs, while focusing on 2-3 key priorities during formulation of action planning to help clients further accelerate performance.

STEM accelerates performance, improves strategic alignment, and facilitates excellence in marketing, medical, market access, and account plans strategy execution. Due to the unique, specialised and highly targeted offering, STEM is experiencing a rapid growth phase, and recruiting heavily across the world. New employees will be joining at a time where rapid career development and growth opportunities are expected, as the organisation works towards their mid and long-term goals.

Vision: To always be viewed as an essential partner in enabling our clients to reach more patients with their medicines.
Mission: To accelerate high performance.
Core Values: Brave, Honest, Performance Driven, Practical, Customer Focused, Caring.

STEM Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. STEM Healthcare will consider all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination on grounds of disability, sex or sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity leave status, race or national or ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, gender identity or re-assignment, marital or civil partnership status, protected veteran status (if applicable) or any other characteristic protected by law. STEM Healthcare only employs individuals with the right to work in the country/ies where the role is advertised.

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.