Veeva Systems is hiring a Principal Business Consultant to lead global life sciences R&D projects, drive business development, and mentor consulting teams. The role requires 10+ years of experience and focuses on transforming operating models in clinical operations, data management, regulatory, and pharmacovigilance.
- Remote scope
- US
- Compensation
- USD 120,000–250,000 / year
What you need
- 10+ years of Life Sciences Consulting experience
- Experience winning and delivering $1M+ consulting engagements
- Deep domain knowledge in biopharma ClinOps, ClinData, Regulatory, or Pharmacovigilance
- Experience managing multiple project teams and senior-level customer relationships
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
What you will own
- Act as the Lead for Veeva BC’s largest and most complex global projects, maintaining full accountability for excellence across multiple teams
- Lead and own Business Development, focusing on architecting and winning key deals exceeding $1M+
- Manage and mentor high-performing consulting teams, taking responsibility for the professional growth and delivery standards of the practice
- Develop and champion industry-leading thought leadership in your practice
- Serve as a trusted advisor to C-suite stakeholders, leveraging Veeva’s data and software to solve their most critical challenges
Core skillsLife Sciences ConsultingBusiness DevelopmentTeam LeadershipClinical OperationsRegulatory AffairsStrategic PlanningProject Management
Remote policyVeeva is a Work Anywhere company. You can work from home or the office on any given day
Veeva is building the industry cloud for Life Sciences through software, data, AI, and business consulting working together. Learn more about our products, vision, values, and status as a Public Benefit Corporation (PBC) on our website.
Consulting is changing, and we’re not like other firms. Launched in 2019, Veeva Business Consulting has grown quickly and organically to over 500 global experts who combine deep domain knowledge with innovative technology to help Life Sciences companies work in a more efficient and connected way.
We are growing aggressively as we look towards 2030. We are seeking great people to help shape the future of the industry with the world’s leading software, data, AI, and expertise at their back.
The Role
As a Principal Consultant in R&D, you will help customers bring treatments to patients faster by transforming how they work with Technology, Data, and AI. You will focus on reshaping operating models, driving organizational change, and measuring tangible business value. R&D is a broad area that includes several distinct practices: Clinical Operations, Clinical Data Management, Regulatory, and Pharmacovigilance. You will focus in one of these practices based on your background, interests, and needs of the business. You will build credibility, depth, and relationships in that practice, and become a thought leader for the industry.
What You'll Do
Project Mastery: Act as the Lead for Veeva BC’s largest and most complex global projects, maintaining full accountability for excellence across multiple teams
Strategic Growth: Lead and own Business Development, focusing on architecting and winning key deals exceeding $1M+
People Leadership: Manage and mentor high-performing consulting teams, taking responsibility for the professional growth and delivery standards of the practice
Thought Leadership: Develop and champion industry-leading thought leadership in your practice to keep Veeva at the cutting edge of Life Sciences
Customer Success: Serve as a trusted advisor to C-suite stakeholders, leveraging Veeva’s data and software to solve their most critical challenges
Requirements
Experience: 10+ years of Life Sciences Consulting experience (Management Consulting preferred)
Track Record: Proven ability to win and deliver $1M+ consulting engagements
Expertise: Deep domain knowledgebiopharma ClinOps, ClinData, Regulatory, or Pharmacovigilance, and a comprehensive understanding of the Life Sciences landscape
Leadership: Extensive experience managing multiple project teams and senior-level customer relationships
Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher
Nice to Have
Knowledge of Veeva products
Experience delivering SaaS or Tech-enabled consulting solutions
Interviewing with Veeva
We value your time and believe in a transparent hiring process. Here is the process you can expect.
Follow the application process and submit your resume.
Within 3 days, you will receive a link to a personality assessment administered by a third party.
Once you complete the assessment, our team will review your full application package and follow up via email with our decision.
If moving to the interview stage, the process is as follows:
- A conversation with the hiring manager
- A practical case exercise
- A final conversation with our group's Senior Leader.
Once all interviews are complete, the manager will be in touch with a final decision.
Perks & Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
Flexible PTO and company paid holidays
Retirement programs
1% charitable giving program
Unrivaled career progression in a fast-growing, global team
Veeva is a Work Anywhere company. You can work from home or the office on any given day
Compensation
Base pay: $120,000 - $250,000
The salary range listed here has been provided to comply with local regulations and represents a potential base salary range for this role. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range above or below, depending on experience and location. We look at compensation for each individual and base our offer on your unique qualifications, experience, and expected contributions. This position may also be eligible for other types of compensation in addition to base salary, such as variable bonus and/or stock bonus.
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Veeva’s headquarters is located in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in more than 15 countries around the world.
Veeva is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need when applying for a role or in our recruitment process, please contact us at talent_accommodations@veeva.com.
