Compliance Consultant

Polaris is the only company in the world that specializes exclusively in consulting and technology solutions for life sciences healthcare law compliance. We are at the forefront of the industry in terms of delivering insights and defining technology standards through innovation fueled by our “what’s next” entrepreneurial culture.

The Consultant will work primarily on teams led by Project Managers to meet goals and objectives as outlined in client contracts/agreements. Projects cover a variety of subject matter including:

• Compliance Consulting (Fair Market Value, KOL Criteria, Benchmarking, and Process Design)
• Auditing and Monitoring (IRO Services, Risk Assessments, Monitoring Services, and Compliance Audits)
• Business Process Outsourcing (KOL Evaluation, State Disclosure Filing, HCP Debarment and Investigation Screening)
• Special projects and internal projects will also be assigned on an as needed basis

General Responsibilities Include:

• Support and eventually lead consulting projects
• Lead clients in brainstorming and requirements gathering interviews
• Analyze and collect data, defend findings
• Develop, articulate and present ideas and opinions
• Manage and take accountability for sections of projects
• Provide mentorship for junior staff members
• Develop relationships with clients and identify future opportunities
• Create project deliverables with some oversight by senior staff
• Support in growing the organization
• Other duties as assigned

Specific Tasks:

• Complete assignments accurately and on time, according to project plans
• Take direction and feedback from project managers
• Create client ready presentations and materials with input from project leads
• Conduct detailed analysis and explain findings, with minimal guidance
• Look for and suggest training/development opportunities for self
• Stay up to date on the news related to the industry
• Offer appropriate input and support at client meetings
• Manage own deliverables and client deliverables as assigned by project manager
• Actively look for ways to improve service offerings and develop new offerings

General Requirements:

• Minimum 2-4 years of work experience as a strategy or management consultant preferred
• Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience required; MBA, MHA or JD in Health law or relevant field preferred
• Entrepreneurial, well organized, self-motivated, team player
• Analytical, and quantitative: feels comfortable with numbers, strong business acumen
• Willingness to have a different opinion, ability to articulate thoughts and concepts well
• Interest in Pharmaceutical industry and consulting

Physical and Location Requirements:

• Ability to work in the office on a regular basis
• Ability to travel to client and vendor sites as needed (up to ~25%)