Data Analyst

Putnam is looking to hire a Data Analyst to join our firm! 

As a Putnam Data Analyst, you will be an integral part of a cohesive engagement team to solve interesting analytical problems for the clients; and you will be instrumental in developing the core deliverables of analytics engagements by applying coding and modelling skills. In this role you will work with the project case team on big data analytics, including:

• Clean and manipulate and large volume of data to develop critical insights for client deliverable, using SQL, Python, SAS or other tools
• Build statistical and machine learning models as part of the project, e.g., Regression, Random Forest, Neural Network, clustering, Bayesian, etc.
• Communicate the analytical process from start to finish and present findings to internal teams and/or clients.

Desired Skills and Experience

• The ideal candidate for the Data Analyst position is a highly intelligent and self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic and excellent team skills
• Proven analytic experiences and problem-solving skills (Master’s degree with a major in a related field of quantitative science e.g., engineering, computer/data science, statistics, mathematics, etc.)
  • Data Analyst: Master’s degree is required
    • Work experience is a plus [0-1 year]
• Relevant analytical/programming experiences in life science industry, including:
  • Proficiency in processing and manipulating large data in SQL and Python/R/SAS and Excel (Power Query, VBA)
  • Experiences in statistical testing and machine learning models (e.g., Non-parametric tests, supervised and unsupervised learning, automation learning)
  • Experiences using cloud infrastructure to perform analysis (e.g., AWS, Snowflake)
  • Experiences in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, PowerBI, Qlik Sense)
  • Experiences in healthcare datasets (e.g., Komodo, IQVIA, Symphony, Truven, Optum, Flatiron, Charge Master, Lab, Provider and Payer data)
• Ability to communicate workplan, analytical insights and recommendations in a clear succinct manner
• This is NOT a technical IT role

Opportunities for continued professional growth abound at Putnam where we have a long track record of promoting from within as our primary source of management level talent. 

Compensation & Benefits

• Great compensation package 
• Exceptional professional growth and promotion opportunities
• Additional benefits include a 401(k) plan, health, dental & disability insurance, 3 weeks paid vacation
• Comprehensive training program and potential for graduate education tuition reimbursement
• Hybrid working model (position available in either our Boston or New York office) 

Company Description 

Putnam, an Inizio Advisory company, is a leading scientific and strategic consulting partner that helps the global life science community make confident decisions, build value, and bring life-changing innovations to clinicians and patients. For more than 30 years, our rigorous, bespoke approach and globally diverse team have delivered unrivaled depth across therapeutic areas, business functions, geographic markets, healthcare sectors, and technology platforms to maximize the human impact and commercial success of client innovations.

We believe that to create real, lasting change on human health, we must bring out the best in our people, in every way and at every level. We offer a boutique-firm feel inside a global enterprise, opening the door to limitless opportunities to kickstart your career or hone your expertise. Built on the pillars of empowerment, collaboration, and meaning, we’re proud to offer a fulfilling environment where world-class advisors can come together to shape the future of healthcare for the better.

Serving the life sciences industry, including the top 20 global biopharmaceutical companies, consistently ranked as one of the top consulting firms by Vault, and maintaining a true global team of experts with 550+ team members sitting across 3 continents, we offer a unique opportunity to play a central role in supporting our clients. Our primary office locations are Boston, New York, San Francisco, London, Tokyo, Tunisia, Delhi, Krakow, Paris, and Newcastle – but for the right role and candidate, remote work is an option.

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:

• Collaboration
• Excellence
• Ingenuity
• Grit
• Diversity

We are proudly part of Inizio Advisory, a trusted advisor for pharmaceutical and life science companies that turns science into strategy, supporting execution at every stage of the product and patient journey from early commercialization to launch and beyond. Offering market research and insights; strategy, people and transformation consulting; and commercial benchmarking delivered through sector specific connected solutions and intelligence, Inizio Advisory helps create long-term value for clients and their patients.