Global CI Engagement Lead – Life Sciences Strategy

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A strategic consultancy in life sciences seeks an Engagement Manager – Competitive Intelligence to lead global CI projects, advise top-tier pharma clients, and drive innovation. Ideal candidates will have 5–8 years of experience in competitive intelligence, an advanced degree in life sciences, and strong leadership skills. This role offers a unique opportunity to elevate the impact of competitive intelligence in shaping commercial success.

Qualifications

• 5-8+ years in competitive intelligence or pharmaceutical consulting.
• Proven ability to lead high-impact CI initiatives.
• Experience managing multi-country projects.
• Strong strategic mindset and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead global CI projects including competitive landscape analysis.
• Advise pharmaceutical stakeholders on competitive threats.
• Oversee and mentor project teams.
• Deliver client presentations translating data into strategy.
• Attend industry conferences and report insights.
• Contribute to business development efforts.
• Drive innovation within the CI function.

Skills

Competitive intelligence

Strategic planning

Leadership

Analytical rigor

Communication skills

Education

Advanced degree in life sciences or healthcare

Tools

EvaluatePharma

GlobalData

Cortellis

Clinicaltrials.gov

Job description

A strategic consultancy in life sciences seeks an Engagement Manager – Competitive Intelligence to lead global CI projects, advise top-tier pharma clients, and drive innovation. Ideal candidates will have 5–8 years of experience in competitive intelligence, an advanced degree in life sciences, and strong leadership skills. This role offers a unique opportunity to elevate the impact of competitive intelligence in shaping commercial success.