Anyone familiar with entry/associate level business ops in biomedical industry? (Genentech, Merck, Gilead, etc.) How is the type of work? Upward mobility? Salary/Comp package vs. Big4?

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Comp is usually higher once factoring in stock but lower if just comparing cash. Type of work highly dependent on the group; consultants typically come in on the commercial strategy side (ma&s at Genentech, marketing sciences at gilead)

Happy to answer any specific questions too if you have them.

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Hey GS1, sorry for the really late reply. At what level do these consultants come in usually? Are they M7 mba? What does that typical profile look like?

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