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Accenture

Life Sciences R&D Management Consulting Manager

Accenture, Mountain View, California, us, 94039


Overview

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 774,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

In Strategy & Consulting we work with C-suite executives, leaders and boards of the world’s leading organizations, helping them reinvent every part of their enterprise to drive greater growth, enhance competitiveness, implement operational improvements, reduce cost, deliver sustainable 360° stakeholder value, and set a new performance frontier for themselves and the industry in which they operate.

An R&D expert with an in-depth understanding of how business, technology and operations intersect. You’ve got the know-how to help our biopharmaceutical and/or biotechnology clients design, build and deploy solutions to help them get the right therapies to patients faster. You get a sense of quiet satisfaction from using your analytical talents to solve problems in new and creative ways. Plus, you always find a way to explain those ideas, thanks to above average communications and interpersonal skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Help clients, and other organizations in the broader healthcare ecosystem, get the right therapies to patients faster

Analyze clients’ current R&D strategies, processes and technology landscape

Advise clients on how they can shape the next generation of capabilities and operating models to become data-driven, AI enabled organizations

Design and deploy change management projects that set up clients for long-term success

Build relationships with client stakeholders that help Accenture become a trusted partner

Coach junior team members

Spot and pursue business development opportunities

Develop Accenture’s thought leadership in sales, marketing, and customer experience

Basic Qualifications:

Minimum of five years of experience in management consulting and the life sciences R&D industry in at least one of the following areas: research, clinical development, pharmacovigilance, regulatory, medical affairs, MD&D (medical device and diagnostics), EBP (evidence based practice), medtech, or related areas such as CROs, health institutions, health technology companies, etc.

Minimum 3 years of experience leading, consulting for or supporting R&D management consulting programs for biopharma/biotech.

A Bachelor’s degree

Bonus Points If (Preferred Skills):

Your Bachelor’s degree has a major in science or health engineering

You have a deep understanding of biopharmaceutical R&D and product lifecycle processes

You have experience working with and/or leading teams, clients and vendors using your exceptional team building, mentoring, people development and management skills

You have experience working with Life Sciences R&D professionals applying excellent client-facing communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills

You work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment, and apply structure to your problem solving

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