Job Description:

The Consultant role within Rabin Martin involves supporting Public Health Programs while honing your skills as a strategic thinker, working across the private and public sector, to positively impact health outcomes. Consultants play a key role in the day-to day program support, stakeholder relations, research and analysis, and creation of multiple client deliverables.

A knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry would be an asset for this role as most of Rabin Martin’s clients are large global pharma firms.

Main responsibilities/tasks

Key areas of responsibility include:

• Support development and implementation of short and long-term client global health strategies and program
• Research and disseminate information, identify key themes, and define key audiences across global settings
• Provide clear, concise persuasive writing for a variety of professional audiences. Write, edit, and prepare strategy recommendations, landscape and peer analyses, issue briefs, proposals, and other client deliverables. Analyze and synthesize data and information and present in a clear, properly formatted document.
• Conduct stakeholder interviews and help manage and coordinate relationships with stakeholders from various sectors (government, NGO, corporate, multilateral)
• Effectively articulate ideas to clients and colleagues and actively participate in both, client and team meetings.
• Present clear information in emails, written documents or Power Point presentations with clients and colleagues.
• Organize and prioritize daily tasks to ensure timely completion of client deliverables and internal tasks such as daily timekeeping. Keep project managers informed of progress, challenges and availability.
• Identify new areas for learning, regularly take advantage of learning opportunities and actively look for opportunities, internally and externally, to utilize and share newly gained knowledge and skills to improve work performance.

Candidates should have the following qualities/skills

Desired Capabilities/Skills:

Strategic Contributor

• The ability to generate documents for client presentations and deliverables that are persuasive, compelling, and require minimal editing and revision.
• Consistently shares information, ideas and resources with colleagues.
• Proven ability to independently make quality recommendations and informed decisions with minimal input. Identify barriers and obstacles to meeting deadlines and provide possible solutions.

Client Relationship Enabler

• The ability to work well under pressure in a way that generates trust internally and with clients, be flexible to changing client and firm needs, and stay positive during unforeseen changes.
• Develop client-ready communications to facilitate decision making, communicate status, mitigate risk or resolve issues requiring minimal oversight and revision.
• The ability to present ideas and recommendations independently to clients and colleagues, as well as participate as a persuasive presenter in client presentations alongside other senior Rabin Martin team members.

Project Planner

• Execute on key deliverables, asks appropriate questions, and uses available resources.
• Meet and prioritize deadlines, works effectively and efficiently to identify barriers and obstacles and possible solutions.

Inspiring Collaborator

• Work collaboratively with others and support and respect colleagues. Share knowledge and information with others.
• Work independently as well as in a team setting. Is responsive to the needs of others, asks appropriate questions, follows directions, and accepts feedback and directions from peers and senior team members

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in public health or relevant healthcare or business field at a minimum. A post graduate degree and relevant professional designation such as an MPH, MPA, MSC or MBA is preferred.
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in public health (including field work) and/ or with a professional-services
• consulting firm, working to implement effective public health or related initiatives that deliver improved patient outcomes and business growth.
• Experience synthesizing research and analysis into structured and logical recommendations.
• Experience in building and maintaining relationships with clients, partners and stakeholders
• Exceptional analytical, quantitative, and conceptual thinking skills following common management consulting methodologies and tools
• Demonstrated experience supporting project teams, engaging with stakeholders, generating client presentations and deliverables and meeting deadlines