Analyst - Life Sciences

This team is focused on developing and designing innovative solutions to solving market access challenges and works at the intersection of life sciences, insurance innovation, and healthcare systems.

This is a hybrid role with the flexibility to work both virtually and from our Dublin office.

Aon is in the business of better decisions

At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.

As an organisation, we are united through trust as one inclusive team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

What the day will look like

As an analyst in the team, you will play a key role in delivering strategic advisory projects for pharmaceutical and biotech clients. You will work on engagements that address barriers to market entry through insurance-led solutions, private payer strategies, and innovative contracting models.

Client Advisory & Strategy

• Support development of private health insurance strategies for specific therapies or above-brand initiatives.
• Conduct market landscape assessments and analyse payer dynamics across global and local markets.
• Develop bespoke insurance solutions (e.g., drug warranties, risk transfer mechanisms) to mitigate financial volatility.

Project Delivery

• Run workstreams within multi-disciplinary project teams (consultants, actuaries, insurance specialists).
• Prepare client-ready deliverables including reports, presentations, and strategic recommendations.
• Ensure projects meet timelines and quality standards.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Liaise with pharmaceutical market access teams and health insurers to bring together insights and validate strategies.
• Contribute to workshops and training sessions on private payer engagement.

Business Development

• Assist in developing proposals and thought leadership content.
• Support Aon’s growth in life sciences consulting through research and client outreach.

How this opportunity is different

Work at the intersection of insurance innovation and healthcare access. Collaborate with global experts and access Aon’s proprietary data and market insights. Opportunity to shape solutions that improve patient access and influence healthcare systems worldwide.

Skills and experience that will lead to success

• 2+ years in a consulting, ideally with exposure to healthcare, life sciences, pharma or insurance.
• Strong ability to interpret sophisticated data and translate insights into actionable strategies.
• Excellent written and verbal skills; ability to present to senior stakeholders.
• Experience handling multiple priorities and delivering high-quality outputs under deadlines.

In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage an inclusive workforce. Plus, our agile environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions for our colleagues as well.

Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued.

Aon values an innovative and inclusive workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.