Analyst (Full time role)

Newmarket Strategy is a rapidly growing consultancy firm operating at the cutting edge of healthcare innovation. Our team has operated at the highest levels of industry, the NHS and government, and our deep expertise spans commercial, market access and policy. We apply these insights for clients across the health and life sciences sector – from pharma and biotech companies to digital health providers, healthcare and infrastructure services, as well as medtech and diagnostic innovators.

Whether we are advising pharmaceutical companies, world-renowned research institutes or global investment funds, the common thread is our focus on health innovation and our desire to improve patients’ access to the best care. We take pride in the fact our team has supported some of the most innovative and groundbreaking health technologies to reach NHS patients and clinicians.

We are looking for bright, eager and committed people to join our dynamic and growing team in central London. The opportunities within a fast-growing new firm are substantial, including rapid promotion and the opportunity to specialise in a particular field. Our close-knit expert team means you will have the opportunity to learn from the best and grow into a future leader.

The scale and pace of change underway in both UK politics and health innovation means this is an incredibly exciting time to join an exciting company working at the forefront of health and life sciences.

About the role

As an Analyst, you’ll provide critical support across a variety of projects and client accounts. Your work will be research-led and insight-driven, contributing directly to client deliverables and strategy.

Core responsibilities will include:

• Conduct in-depth research and draft reports on healthcare, policy, and life sciences topics
• Support policy and technical market access analysis
• Develop stakeholder maps and manage outreach across the health ecosystem
• Monitor policy, regulatory, and industry developments
• Contribute to client programme delivery alongside senior team members
• Help organise and prepare for client meetings and follow-ups
• Support new business development and pitch preparation
• Contribute to Newmarket’s social media presence and online communications

At Newmarket Strategy, we recognise hard work and employees’ ability to take initiative. Curiosity, effort and an ability to learn quickly will be rewarded with rapid progression and greater autonomy. You will receive exposure to, and guidance from our directors and Senior Partners from the very beginning, to help you reach your potential.

Within a year you will have gained in-depth knowledge of the life sciences industry, the way data and digital technology is transforming healthcare, and of the NHS commissioning landscape. You will have learned about a wide variety of disease areas and health challenges.

As you progress, you will develop a more technical understanding of healthcare systems and market access. We pride ourselves on a collaborative culture and working environment, with a closeknit support structure in place.

About you

You’re a self-starter with a sharp analytical mind and a genuine interest in shaping the future of health and life sciences. You thrive in fast-paced environments, bring energy and initiative to everything you do, and are excited by the opportunity to work across a diverse range of projects.

You’re looking to accelerate your career in a company that values curiosity, adaptability, and impact. You don’t wait to be told what to do — you take ownership, ask the right questions, and push yourself to deliver for clients.

Skills and experience

Required skills and experience:

• A real interest in healthcare innovation and the life sciences industry
• Ability to take initiative and seek input from senior team members when required
• High quality research and analytical skills, thorough attention to detail and evidence of consistent commitment to completing assigned tasks on time • Professionalism in interacting with colleagues and clients
• Excellent drafting skills with a high level of English language proficiency with the ability to communicate competently with a range of audiences
• Proficiency and confidence using PowerPoint
• Ability to work under pressure, across various fields and within tight deadlines, including willingness to work beyond conventional office hours where necessary
• Capacity to contribute towards maintaining an enjoyable and friendly working environment.

Our offer to you

• Competitive salary (£26,000-£30,000 per annum) with a significant annual performance-based bonus scheme
• Central London location
• Flexible, hybrid-working opportunities
• 20 days of annual leave in addition to bank holidays and the days between Christmas and New Year. An additional day of annual leave is awarded to each employee for every year completed with the Company (up to a maximum of 5 additional days).

Applying for the role

We strive to ensure that opportunities to work at Newmarket are open to all. We treat all job applications equally. For this role we are asking for your CV and for your answers to the questions below – to help us to understand you, how your academic and professional experience have prepared you for the role, and why you are specifically interested in working for Newmarket Strategy, alongside your passion and knowledge for the health and life sciences industry.

To apply, please email a CV (max. 2 pages) and covering letter (max. 1 page) detailing how you meet the key competencies outlined above to careers@newmarket-strategy.com clearly stating in the subject the job title you are applying for.

We treat all job applications equally. The application deadline is 20th May 2025 at 5.00pm.

However, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, which means that if we find a suitable candidate before the application deadline, we will be closing this recruitment round. We therefore encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

For further information please contact us on +44 20 7368 1611 or email careers@newmarket-strategy.com