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Qualifications
5+ years in Life Sciences Consulting
Proven expertise in Safety, Clinical Operations or Regulatory
Bachelor's degree or higher
Strong quantitative and qualitative reasoning
Role signal brief
The role, at a glance
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Veeva Systems is hiring a Senior Business Consultant in Tokyo, Japan, to lead small-scale projects and teams within its R&D Business Consulting practice. The role involves driving organizational change and measuring business value for life sciences customers through technology, data, and AI. Candidates must have at least five years of experience in life sciences consulting and expertise in safety, clinical operations, or regulatory domains.
What you need
5+ years in Life Sciences Consulting
Proven expertise in Safety, Clinical Operations or Regulatory
Bachelor's degree or higher
Strong quantitative and qualitative reasoning
What you will own
Act as Lead for small-scale projects, managing end-to-end design and delivery of customer solutions
Lead project teams of 2-3 consultants
Drive practice growth through proposal development and opportunity identification
Solve complex challenges for Life Sciences leaders using Veeva data, software, and AI insights
Support multiple R&D domain projects while developing deep expertise in specific functional areas
Core skills
Life Sciences ConsultingProject ManagementBusiness AnalysisStrategic Problem Solving
Remote policyAs a Work Anywhere company, we support your flexibility to work from home or in the office, so you can thrive in your ideal environment.
Veeva Systems is a mission-driven organization and pioneer in industry cloud, helping life sciences companies bring therapies to patients faster. As one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in history, we surpassed $3B in revenue in our last fiscal year with extensive growth potential ahead.
At the heart of Veeva are our values: Do the Right Thing, Customer Success, Employee Success, and Speed. We're not just any public company – we made history in 2021 by becoming a public benefit corporation (PBC), legally bound to balancing the interests of customers, employees, society, and investors.
As a Work Anywhere company, we support your flexibility to work from home or in the office, so you can thrive in your ideal environment.
Join us in transforming the life sciences industry, committed to making a positive impact on its customers, employees, and communities.
The Role
As a Senior Consultant in our R&D BC practice, 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.
What You’ll Do
Project Leadership: Act as the Lead for small-scale projects, managing end-to-end design and delivery of high-quality customer solutions
Team Management: Lead project teams of 2–3 consultants, developing your people leadership skills in a project setting
Business Development: Drive practice growth by leading proposal development and identifying new opportunities within your engagements
Strategic Problem Solving: Solve complex challenges for Life Sciences leaders by leveraging Veeva’s unique data, software, and AI insights
Subject Matter Expertise: Support multiple projects across the R&D domain while developing deep expertise in 1–2 specific functional areas
Requirements
Experience: 5+ years in Life Sciences Consulting (Business or Management Consulting preferred)
Domain Knowledge: Proven expertise in Safety, Clinical Operations or Regulatory
Analytical Rigor: A strong mindset for both quantitative and qualitative reasoning
Communication: Ability to articulate complex ideas clearly to senior stakeholders
Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher
Nice to Have
Knowledge of Veeva products
Experience delivering SaaS or Tech-enabled consulting solutions
Perks & Benefits
1% charitable giving program
Company paid holidays (20 days per year)
Wellness reimbursement
Additional
#LI-MidSenior 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.
