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The question is why? Consultants do not have the skills to do this work. I have done both. Requires a lot of knowledge about pharma and products that you can't just jump into
Depends what type of consulting you did? If you worked in commercial and supported brand plans, etc you should be familiar with this.
What perspective is needed? Now you have to accomplish boring tactical things, but if that’s your jam…
A significant amount of your time will be project managing your agency partners and dealing with regulatory reviews. It will be highly tactical vs your previous role. Most people who move into these types of roles are external hires from agencies or internal hires from other functions (eg sales).