Principal Analytics Consultant

About the job

Are you passionate about turning real-world healthcare data into actionable insights that improve patient outcomes? At Prospectio n, we empower better healthcare decisions by uncovering meaning from large-scale health data sets and delivering powerful, data-driven strategies.

We’re looking for an Principal Analytics Consultan t to join our fast-growing team. This is a hands-on rol e where you’ll leverage advanced data analytics, predictive modelling, and real-world data (RWD) to deliver high-impact outcomes for pharmaceutical companies, healthcare providers, and governments—across Australia and globally.

About Us

Prospection is a pioneer in healthcare analytics, applyin g machine learning, predictive modelling, and advanced SQL / Python analyti cs to real-world datasets—claims, EMR, registries, and supply chain. From immuno-oncology to hepatitis, our insights have supporte d 70+ therapy areas worldwi de.

What You’ll Do

Support t he full lifecy cle of pharmaceutical products—from development to market launch and post-market monitoring—using advanced analytics to uncover key trends and opportunities

Conduct market sizing , cohort analysis, risk stratification, and KPI modell ing to inform product and marketing strategies

Build and optimise automated data pipeli nes (e.g., in Dataiku) to improve reporting efficiency and deliver faster insights

Develop and present i nteractive dashboards, visualisations, and executive presentati ons to communicate findings to stakeholders

Partner with Product and Sales teams to translate analytical insights in to scalable, productised soluti ons that align with our platform vision

Collaborate with regional analytics teams, shari ng best practices in predictive modelling, machine learning, and advanced SQL query ing to ensure consistent quality and innovation

Mentor junior team members, promoting analytical excellence and knowledge sharing.

Essential Criteria

5+ years’ experi ence in commercial Patient Analytics, commercial data analytics, data science, or advanced manipulation and interpretation of real-world healthcare data sets.

Proven expertise in SQL (advanced joins, window functions, aggregati on s), Py thon (NumPy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, XGBoost), and data visualisation too ls (Power BI, Excel VBA / Macros, Power Q uery)

Strong background in healthcare analy tics using datasets from providers such as IQVIA, OPTUM, and KOMODO.

Experience w ith predictive modelling, machine learning, risk stratification, and product uptake forecas ting.

Skilled in dashboard development, storytelling, and executive-level presentat ions

Degree in a quantitative discipline (e. g., Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Health Economics)

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex analytics into actionable business recommendations

Why Join Prospection?

Work on projects that improve healthcare delivery and patient outcomes globally

G r owth : Be part of a rapidly scaling company with career advancement opportunities

Culture : Join a collaborative, mission-driven team passionate about healthcare and data learning

Access professional development, mentorship, and exposure to advanced analytics technologies

If you’re ready to use your skill s in SQL, Python, predictive modelling, and healthcare data analytics to make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.