Competitive Intelligence Consultant (Remote, Basic AI Tools Experience)

Competitive Intelligence Consultant (Remote)with preliminary exposure to AI tools

Atacana Group, Inc. is a global competitive strategy and intelligence firm focused on the healthcare industry. Our experienced pharma executives advise leading organizations in developing strategies to accelerate value creation and innovation. Clients partner with us when they have to make business-critical decisions and investments, such as acquiring new assets, creating and executing development and launch plans, or for maximizing market penetration.

Atacana is also at the forefront of innovation. It has been investing in cutting-edge and custom-made AI-powered tools to facilitate and streamline certain business-related processes for both clients and internal teams, saving time and increasing efficiency.

Why join our fast-growing team

• Passion for innovation. We are passionate about supporting the advancement of innovations in healthcare and innovating the way we work. This is highlighted by our continued investment and advancements in AI-powered solutions.
• A culture of results, not hours spent.Flexible hours let us schedule our days so that we do our best work without missing out on lifes important moments.
• Freedom of location.100% remote work. We are a globally distributed team, so we can work wherever were happiest.
• Diverse and global team. Our team members are located across 4 continents and are located in 11+ countries.
• Growth mindset. Atacana is a hyper-growth organization that has doubled in size year over year with no intentions of slowing down.

Purpose of the role:

• Provide objective and timely Competitive Intelligence for clients marketed products and pipeline assets
• Proactively and continuously monitor our clients competitive landscape using various resources (e.g. news/updates, press releases, investor events, regional clinical trial and regulatory databases) and proprietary databases (such as Alphasense, Pharmatell, Citeline)
• Secondary research utilizing various data sources and databases
• Understanding of commercial, regulatory and clinical domains to best support client needs
• Develop CI news alerts with analysis and insights for key competitor updates
• Understand basics of conference coverage
• Utilize no code/low code AI tools to support the above tasks

Minimum Requirements:

• PhD or Masters Degree in a scientific fieldor MBA
• 5+ years of relevant and progressive work experience working in a pharma or consulting business/field
• Deep therapeutic knowledge of at least 2 different therapeutic areas
• Pharmaceutical competitive intelligence or strategy/analytical experience
• Demonstrated experience with generative AI platforms (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini) for everyday use and research workflows
• Comfortable using technology platforms, including the ability to quickly adapt to new software tools and applications.

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  Innovative mindset with the ability to identify new applications of technology to solve business challenges and improve competitive intelligence processes

Desired Skills:

• Experience using the following databases/websites Citeline, Pharmatell, Alphasense. Clinical trial registries (US, EU, Canada, etc.), Regulatory websites (FDA, EMA, Health Canada, etc.)
• Basic understanding of vector databases and their applications in information retrieval and knowledge management
• Experience with prompt engineering techniques to optimize outputs from AI language models
• Familiarity with AI Agents and Workflows

Soft Skills:

• A solid communicator who is articulate in English, both written and spoken
• Someone who speaks up with confidence and assert themselves
• A self-starter with a proactive, ownership mindset who works in an agile way
• Capability of adapting to changes and shifting priorities