Strategy Insights & Planning Associate Consultant, Commercial Strategy & Launch Excellence

Location: South San Francisco, California, United States. Hybrid working model with work-from-home and on-site presence at client or hirify.global offices; travel is required for client-facing work.

Salary: $120,000–$137,000 per year.

Company

hirify.global is a management consulting and technology firm combining data, science, technology, and human ingenuity to develop solutions and products for healthcare clients.

What you will do

• Develop and execute business, brand, commercialization, and product launch strategies with client marketing and commercial teams.
• Support pre-launch readiness, launch execution, and post-launch performance optimization.
• Structure ambiguous business challenges and synthesize market research, stakeholder input, industry trends, and business insights into actionable recommendations.
• Design governance models, decision-making processes, and operating structures for cross-functional collaboration.
• Coordinate project workstreams, risks, timelines, stakeholder communications, and client presentations.
• Build client relationships, present recommendations to senior leaders, and mentor Associates.

Requirements

• Master’s degree, PhD, or bachelor’s degree with 2–5 years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, life sciences, healthcare consulting, commercial strategy, launch excellence, market access, marketing strategy, or commercial operations; pharmaceutical experience is strongly preferred.
• Strong strategic problem-solving, project management, organizational, executive communication, presentation, and storytelling skills.
• Experience managing cross-functional initiatives, aligning stakeholders, and developing insight-driven recommendations with limited data.
• Strong oral and written communication, adaptability, initiative, accountability, attention to detail, and client-service orientation.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship; visa sponsorship is not available.

Culture & Benefits

• Work on high-impact commercialization and launch initiatives with direct exposure to client marketing and commercial leaders.
• Collaborative, supportive, team-oriented working environment.
• Mentorship, professional development, custom learning pathways, milestone training, and career progression opportunities.
• Internal mobility options and multiple career paths.
• Comprehensive rewards supporting health and well-being, financial security, time away, and professional development.
• Travel opportunities connected to client work and diverse project environments.

Hiring process

• Submit an online application with a full set of official or unofficial transcripts.