Kearney Healthcare & Life Sciences Practice
About Healthcare & Life Sciences
The healthcare and life sciences sector encompasses pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, healthcare providers, and payers. This industry is characterized by complex regulatory environments, long development cycles, and rapidly evolving technology.
Sub-sectors
Current Hot Topics
- •AI and machine learning in drug discovery
- •Value-based care transformation
- •Biosimilars market disruption
- •Digital therapeutics adoption
- •Healthcare workforce shortages
- •Price transparency regulations
Kearney's Position in Healthcare
Kearney is actively investing in building its Healthcare capabilities.
As a growing practice, there are opportunities for consultants to help shape the direction and build client relationships. This can be an exciting path for those with genuine interest in Healthcare who want to be part of building something.
Types of Healthcare Work
Kearney's Healthcare practice typically works on:
Interview Expectations
Candidate-Led Format
Kearney uses an candidate-led case format. Candidate-led cases with strong operations and supply chain focus. Known for practical, implementation-oriented case discussions.
Industry Knowledge Requirements
While not required, demonstrating awareness of Healthcare trends and terminology is beneficial.
Common Healthcare Case Types
Career Path in Healthcare
Exciting opportunity to help build the practice and shape its direction.
Exit Opportunities
Consultants from Kearney's Healthcare practice commonly move to:
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