Consulting Senior Managing Consultant | Global HCLS | 8NB Professional London, GB

Avature; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in consulting is seeking a Senior Industry Consultant focused on Life Sciences. The role involves driving business and digital transformation, engaging with key stakeholders, and leveraging advanced technologies such as AI and cloud solutions to support innovation and growth in the Life Sciences sector.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement.
• Experience with Business Development in Life Sciences.
• Deep understanding of Data, AI, and Industry trends.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic account plans to drive revenue growth.
• Provide thought leadership across Data, AI, Hybrid Cloud.
• Drive business transformation for Life Sciences customers.

Skills

Communication Skills

Business Development

Team Leadership

Data and AI Strategy

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

SAP S4 Hana

Salesforce

ServiceNow

Veeva

Adobe

Workday

Job description

SeniorIndustry Consultant in Global Industries CoE will have a primary focus on Life Sciences and a secondary focus on Health Care. This role will drive business transformation, digital transformation, and provide thought leadership to accelerate innovation and growth in the Life Sciences industry.

Your role and responsibilities

• Nurture and maintain a strong network of connections within Life Sciences Industry to enable business development.
• Develop and execute strategic account plans to drive revenue growth, signings, and gross margin expansion.
• Develop and manage up to $5m pipeline, ensuring alignment with business objectives and customer needs.
• Provide thought leadership and strategy across Data, AI, Hybrid Cloud, and Quantum Computing.
• Drive business transformation for Life Sciences customers, apply Digital Transformation Strategy, and deliver solutions in Data, AI, Generative AI, and Agentic AI space.
• Articulate BioMedical Foundation Models to accelerate Research and Drug Development.
• Accelerate and transform Clinical Trials solutions to enable precision medicine and improve patient outcomes.
• Transform Commercial space by implementing Next Best Action solutions for field sales, Sales and Marketing content generation, and Omni-channel experience.
• Enable Industrial 4.0 transformation with real-time data, anomaly detection, diagnostics, and prescriptive maintenance using IoT and Digital Twins capabilities.
• Develop and deliver Strategic Partner Solutions, including SAP S4 Hana, Oracle, Salesforce Sales/Service Cloud, ServiceNow, Veeva, Adobe, and Workday.
• Develop and enable Hybrid Cloud Solutions from IBM Cloud and Partner Hyperscalers, including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.
• Develop, manage, and maintain re-usable Life Sciences assets across the above competencies.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Master's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Experience with Business Development in the Life Sciences industry.
• Experience leading and guiding cross-functional teams to drive business outcomes.
• Deep understanding of the Life Sciences industry, including emerging trends, challenges, and opportunities.
• Expertise in Data and AI Strategy, including architecting and delivering solutions in Data, AI, Generative AI, and Agentic AI domains to drive business transformation, innovation, and growth.

Preferred technical and professional experience

• Experience building solutions in one or more Hybrid Cloud providers, including IBM Cloud, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Nvidia DGX.
• Experience with data analysis and interpretation to inform business decisions.
• Experience with one or more Strategic Partner Applications, including SAP S4 Hana, Oracle, Salesforce, ServiceNow, Veeva, Adobe, and Workday.
• Basic understanding of BioMedical Foundation Models and their application in accelerating Research and Drug Development.
• Good understanding of Clinical Trials Transformation capabilities and their application in accelerating Clinical Trials and improving patient outcomes.

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM Consulting is IBM’s consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients’ businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

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Job Title

Senior Industry Consultant Life Science

Job ID

37978

City / Township / Village

London

State / Province

London

Country

United Kingdom

Work arrangement

Hybrid

Area of work

Consulting

Employment type

Regular

Position type

Professional

Up to 40% or 2 days a week (home on weekends- based on project requirements)

Company

(8660) IBM United Kingdom Limited

Shift

General (daytime)

Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?