Senior Director, Consulting

TN United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Partner for their global Commercial Consulting practice. This role involves leading client engagements, generating new business, and managing key accounts while specializing in areas like New Product Planning and Transaction Advisory. With over 12 years of experience in life sciences consulting, you will inspire teams, oversee project delivery, and contribute to a collaborative culture. This exciting opportunity offers a hybrid work model from the London office, allowing you to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of consulting in the life sciences sector.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in life sciences consulting with senior leadership experience.
• Strong project management skills across various project sizes.

Responsibilities

• Generate revenues through project sales and manage client relationships.
• Oversee project managers to ensure quality delivery on client commitments.

Skills

Life Sciences Consulting

Project Management

Client Relationship Management

Business Development

Therapeutic Area Expertise

Education

MD or PhD in Life Sciences

MBA

Job description

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As a Partner in our global Commercial Consulting practice, you will serve as a critical member of our leadership team, play a leading and vital role on client engagements and firm initiatives and will be specialized in one or more of the following domain areas

New Product Planning

Transaction Advisory

Real World Evidence

Pricing & Market Access

Commercial Strategy and Transformation

Leveraging your ability to generate revenues and actively manage key account relationships, you will be responsible for growing the consulting practice by generating new business and building trusted advisory relationships with key stakeholders. You will be expected to interact with senior client executives to identify and sell sizeable consulting projects and lead internal teams in delivering the work, as part of our “seller-doer” model. In addition, you will share in the responsibility of managing the business and staff, while creating their own intellectual capital.

About You – experience, education, skills, and accomplishments

MD, or a Masters / PhD in a life science field, or an MBA

12+ years of experience in life sciences consulting, of which at least 5 years have been as a senior client facing consulting leader

Specialisation in New Product Planning, Transaction Advisory or Commercial Strategy and Transformation

Extensive project management experience across small-medium-large sized project/case teams, and a range of project scopes and sizes (i.e., $150K to $1M+)

Strong working knowledge of at least 2 to 3 high-interest therapy areas such as rare diseases, oncology, neurology, diabetes, auto-immune disease, and metabolism

Experience working in an international environment which includes the US and Europe, and preferably with exposure to Emerging Markets

It would be great if you also have . .

Extensive rolodex of client relationships across major and mid-sized life sciences clients across the US and Europe

Proven ability to generate project revenue and actively manage key account relationships

Experience and ability to hire, lead, coach and mentor multiple direct reports

The ability to generate at least $3M in annual single count revenue by maintaining existing clients and actively opening new accounts, with the aspiration to exceed $5M over time leveraging the Clarivate platform

Stay abreast of current business and industry trends relevant to our clients’ businesses

What will you be doing in this role?

Generate revenues through project sales, leveraging your own and Clarivate’s rolodex of client relationships

Support project planning and execution by overseeing project managers to ensure quality delivery on client commitments, needs and objectives, as well as managing project cost structure and margin to ensure profitability

Maintain and enhance therapeutic and domain area expertise to apply during client engagements, thought leadership initiatives and business development efforts

Inspire and motivate teams to help grow and retain talent through coaching and development at all levels

Demonstrate commitment to personal and professional development through trainings, unstructured learnings, workshops and conferences

Contribute to the social environment by executing assigned firm-building activities including knowledge management, internal training sessions and assisting with recruiting top talent; and engender a strong collegial culture that encourages and sustains camaraderie, support, apprenticeship model, growth-mindset, rise-above adversity drive, can-do attitude, among several other Clarivate values.

Travel to/from client sites and external events as needed to serve as the face of Clarivate Consulting during external networking events, conferences, workshops, etc.

About the Team

You will work closely with our global Commercial Consulting team comprising ~75 team members located in the US, Europe and Asia-Pacific, selling, leading and delivering New Product Planning, Transaction Advisory or Commercial Strategy and Transformation. As you build out your book of business, you will have the opportunity to bring additional team members on board with the requisite capabilities to assist you sell and deliver impactful work to Clarivate’s clients

Hours of Work

This is a full-time permanent role working in a hybrid model from our London office.

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