Senior Analyst Level

Position Summary

SENIOR ANALYST ROLE DESCRIPTION

Asymmetry Group is a small yet rapidly growing strategy consulting firm – included for the third year in a row on the 2025 Inc. 5000 list of fastest growing private companies in the US and named an Inc. Best Workplaces 2025 firm – that helps the world’s leading biotechnology, digital health, and medical device companies commercialize innovative therapeutics and technologies. Our clients range from early-stage Series A companies to $100B+ market cap biopharmaceutical companies. We are proud that all of the clients we serve have requested follow-on work. We cannot achieve this without an amazing team.

Asymmetry was acquired in October 2025 by the Danforth Health family of companies that collectively serve biopharmaceutical clients from inception through commercialization of products via a broad set of capabilities and offerings.

We’re seeking a full-time Senior Analyst to support current and future client work as well as internal initiatives to continue developing our firm. Depending on the day, week, or month, you might be working on the launch of a new rare disease product, developing a commercial plan to support a breakthrough Phase 3 asset, or developing a commercial excellence program for a large biopharma company. We’re looking for a highly motivated, proactive doer who is passionate about healthcare. There will be some travel – but it’s generally limited.

What Can We Offer You?

• Meaningful Work: We deliver high-quality, pragmatic work to the most innovative healthcare companies out there – we work for clients and on projects that we are passionate about, and that we believe have the potential to bring real advances to healthcare
• Strong Team & Culture: We foster a small, collegial organization that takes the best characteristics of consulting to create a supportive culture – we work hard, but we believe in integrating work/life in the way that matters most to our individual employees. Our incredible team is the backbone of what we do, and we are committed to maintaining a culture that supports them (and you!)
• Growth & Development: We strive to individualize team member development. All team members have different strengths and skill sets; we tailor career progression based on your specific interests and needs, and we recognize and promote on true merit rather than anchor to fixed time periods
• Strong Compensation: We offer industry-competitive salary and bonus, 401k, healthcare / dental / vision LTD/AD&D, and a flexible time-off policy
• Broad Capabilities: As part of Danforth Health, we have access to an incredibly broad and deep set of capabilities that enable us to better serve our clients across their varied needs

Role Duties & Responsibilities

Our day-to-day can involve a wide breadth of activities, roles & responsibilities can be fluid, and success will require a willingness and agility to learn quickly. The role will naturally evolve based on firm and client needs. However, the following are representative areas of responsibility where the Senior Analyst will play a key role:

• Supporting strategic client engagements including: secondary research, analysis / insight generation and Excel modeling, narrative storytelling through PowerPoint slides and Word memos, actively participating in client meetings and workshops, and leading portions of strategic workstreams.
• Supporting project management activities on behalf of clients: cross-functional launch support, milestone tracking, dashboard & report development, strategic workstream support, running individual client meetings, and ad-hoc support of strategic initiatives.
• Supporting internal initiatives, including thought leadership/article development, onboarding new members of the firm, planning internal lunch & learns, etc.
• Playing an integral team member role across all responsibilities, including proactive communication and coordination, ownership of tasks, and stewardship of Asymmetry’s culture.

Essential Qualifications

• 1-3 years prior work experience at one of the major strategy consulting firms or smaller life sciences consulting firms
• Mastery of ‘technical’ consulting skills – developing client-ready storytelling slides in PowerPoint, creating usable and insight-generating Excel models, effectively utilizing SmartSheet or other software to track projects, delivering robust secondary research, attention to detail, etc.
• Familiarity with the life sciences industry
• Deep intellectual curiosity (constantly ask “why” – and then go figure it out)
• Able to work with ambiguity and proactively manage time across multiple projects
• Experience working effectively as part of a team
• Strong oral and written communication skills; able to communicate effectively with clients through email, virtual meetings, and in-person engagements
• Exemplify the Asymmetry behaviors of showing up professionally, consistently demonstrating a growth mindset, assuming good intent of others, and making those around you better
• Able to travel for client meetings locally, nationally and internationally
• Undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline – business, economics, biology, etc.
• US work authorization to work at Asymmetry Group without additional or future sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications

• Desire for hybrid work environment (our team is in-office Tuesday-Thursday, with optional work-from-home on Monday and Friday, subject to client commitments)
• Candidates local to the Boston, New York, or Philadelphia areas (primary office is in Newton, MA; smaller offices in midtown Manhattan and the greater Philadelphia area)

Compensation

The annualized salary range for this role is between $100,000 – $130,000, plus an incentive bonus. The actual base pay offered may vary based on several factors including role-related qualifications such as skills, knowledge, total experience, and education. The role may also be eligible for other forms of compensation such as health benefits, 401k, etc.

Application Instructions: please send a resume/CV and a brief explanation of your interest in this role to ***email_hidden*** while modelling the following file-naming conventions: Name – FileType (e.g., Resume or Cover Letter) – Position . Additionally, please note the role title in the subject line of your email.

Company Overview

Asymmetry Group is a boutique life science advisory firm formed to help innovative healthcare companies drive extraordinary growth. We do this by providing services including corporate and portfolio strategy, product / asset strategy, outsourced commercial, product launch support and emerging company growth maps for our biotech, medical device and diagnostic, and life science clients. Our name, Asymmetry Group, is derived from the notion that asymmetric insights lead to stronger strategic decisions. Our founder and partners/principals have deep experience in client advisory work, as well as direct industry experience within many life science companies. More details about the type of work we do can be found on our website, www.asymmetrygroup.com.

All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. U.S. work authorization is required.