Remote Data Scientist - Analytics Business Consulting

Veeva Business Consulting; Metchley; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Veeva Business Consulting is seeking a Data Scientist to design and scale advanced analytics for Life Sciences across European markets. You will integrate Veeva Data Cloud with diverse healthcare data and apply ML models to solve strategic business questions.

You will collaborate with product managers, data engineers, and consultants to deliver end-to-end analytics, maintain robust data methodologies, and ensure defensible, scalable solutions across client engagements.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of proven experience in data science, advanced analytics, or machine learning roles within Life Sciences/healthcare analytics.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills with cross-functional collaboration.
• Ability to translate complex technical challenges to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong technical expertise across Python, SQL, advanced analytics, ML/AI, with predictive modeling experience.
• Experience writing process documentation, technical specifications, and data collection guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Design, prototype, and scale advanced analytics solutions for Life Sciences customers across European markets
• Process, harmonize, and connect Veeva Data Cloud products with diverse European healthcare data assets
• Develop and apply statistical methodologies, machine learning, and AI models for high-impact business questions
• Build HCP precision engagement engines connecting healthcare datasets with CRM data for personalized targeting
• Collaborate with product managers, data engineers, operations, and consultants to deliver end-to-end analytical solutions
• Maintain documentation of data methodologies, model architectures, and validation processes

Skills

2+ years experience

Problem solving

Communication

Translating complex challenges

Python

SQL

Machine learning/AI

Documentation

Education

MS/PhD in CS/Stats/DS/Math

Tools

Python

SQL

Airflow

Job description

measuring tangible business value. You will play a pivotal role in building advanced analytical models and methodologies, integrating Veeva Data Cloud products with complex European healthcare data assets. You will drive innovation across our analytical offerings, ensuring Veeva remains at the forefront of data-led, tech-enabled Life Sciences commercial models. You will also collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to bridge technical modeling with practical business insights across European markets. You will take ownership of any of our analytics assets (e.g., design solution, manage expectations, status accountancy, impact measurement).

What You’ll Do

• Design, prototype, and scale advanced analytics solutions for Life Sciences customers across European markets
• Process, harmonize, and connect Veeva Data Cloud products with diverse European healthcare data assets
• Develop and apply statistical methodologies, machine learning, and AI models to solve complex, high-impact commercial and strategic business questions in the Life Sciences space
• Build and design HCP precision engagement engines that connect disparate healthcare datasets integrated seamlessly with customer CRM information to enable personalized, data-driven targeting and activation
• Collaborate closely in integrated, cross-functional teams alongside product managers, data engineers, operations, and consultants to deliver end-to-end analytical solutions and ensure continuous feedback and iteration
• Maintain clear documentation of data methodologies, model architectures, and validation processes to ensure defensibility, scalability, and transparency across client engagements

Requirements

• 2+ years of proven experience in data science, advanced analytics, or machine learning roles, preferably within Life Sciences, pharmaceuticals, or healthcare analytics
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with a track record of collaborating effectively across cross-functional teams.
• Skilled at translating complex technical challenges to non-technical stakeholders, driving impactful problem-solving sessions, and championing a pragmatic approach to solution design
• Strong technical expertise across Python, SQL, advanced analytics, machine learning, and AI, with a proven ability to design and implement predictive models and intelligent algorithms that solve complex business problems
• You bring Experience writing process documentation, technical specifications, and data collection guidelines to ensure quality, scalability, and repeatability across projects

Nice to Have

• Knowledge of Veeva products
• Experience delivering SaaS or Tech-enabled consulting solutions
• M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field
• Languages in addition to English
• Understanding of healthcare, life sciences, or pharmaceutical industry data
• Experience with data visualization tools to create dashboards and reports
• Understanding of data engineering concepts (ETL,data pipelines) and automation tools such as Apache Airflow
• Familiarity with cloud based computing resources such as AWS

Perks

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 Data Scientist in our EU Analytics 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