Consulting Project Team Lead - Diagnostics

ClearView Healthcare Partners; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 171,000 - 209,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading life sciences consulting firm in Boston is seeking a project manager with strong leadership skills and a background in strategy consulting. You will manage multiple projects, collaborate with teams, and lead client interactions. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, 5-7 years of experience in the life sciences industry, and a proven track record in project management. This role offers a starting salary of $190,000 plus performance bonuses, with opportunities for growth and mentorship.

Qualifications

• 5 to 7 years of experience in life sciences strategy consulting.
• Experience in IVD, laboratory or precision medicine.
• Ability to work in Boston, New York or San Francisco office at least 40% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Manages multiple projects of varying complexity.
• Leads typical project types and instills order to project situations.
• Collaborates proactively with leadership and mentors others.

Skills

Project leadership

Problem solving

Written and oral communication skills

Presentation skills

Analytical skills

Client relationship management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering or business

Advanced degree (MBA or PhD)

Job description

ClearView Healthcare Partners is a premier life sciences strategy consulting firm headquartered in Boston, with offices in San Francisco, New York City, London and Gurgaon. Serving clients in the biopharmaceutical, medical device, and diagnostic spaces, we provide world‑class strategic decision‑making support across a diverse range of business issues. Our goal is to inform actionable recommendations that allow companies to achieve their business objectives. Within the diagnostics pillar, our strategic focus is paired with expansive functional and content expertise which enables us to serve diverse needs with appropriate depth and experience. We support a broad range of engagement types, leveraging content depth and a cross‑functional perspective to drive more robust recommendations.

Role Overview

• Manages anywhere from 2 to upwards of 5 projects of varying complexity at a time depending on experience in the role
• Lead a broad range of typical ClearView Diagnostics project types and should be able to support any situation and help instill order and structure to a project situation even if unfamiliar project type or content area.
• Exhibits exceptional project management skills including raising issues to leadership early, designing impactful internal and external agendas and avoiding 'fire drills' with teams
• Elevates quality, clarity and simplicity of team output with early and clear direction, hypothesis‑based thinking, simplification of storylines, impact of visuals and pithiness of writing
• Proactively collaborates with leadership such as engaging for thought partnership early, raising potential 'red flags' regarding client or team experience and around team performance
• Consistently creates positive experience for teams
• Invests in mentorship within and outside of the project setting and commitment to high‑quality coaching
• Becomes a standard bearer of ClearView values
• Demonstrates impact to firm growth even outside of project delivery through internal initiatives and coaching/mentorship
• Consistently and independently drives high impact client meetings by challenging client thinking, leaning into hard questions and adding value on top of the team
• Highly trusted by leadership and perceived eventually in role as nearly a peer
• Develops and grows strong client relationships resulting in some account alignment and client 'stickiness' (e.g., clients request to work with you)
• Perceived as a strong role model in the organization (e.g. helping others navigate various challenges in the client setting as well as within ClearView)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with a science, engineering or business major is required; advanced degree such as a master’s in science, healthcare, business administration (MBA) or PhD is preferred.
• 5 to 7 years of experience in life sciences strategy consulting
• Project leadership within IVD, laboratory or the precision medicine space
• Thought leader and one who has deep subject matter expertise of things like the global laboratory and regulatory landscapes, established frameworks for assessing testing access and reimbursement and the working dynamics of the internal client teams and stakeholders within the industry.
• Experience working cross functionally and bringing together various client teams.
• Track record of managing simultaneous client projects and corresponding teams is required.
• Exceptionally strong at problem solving.
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Strong presentation skills that reflect significant experience in client‑facing situations
• Enthusiasm for working collaboratively in a dynamic, team‑based environment.
• Demonstrated leadership skills.
• Highly analytical approach to solving complex problems.
• Ability to work in the Boston, New York or San Francisco office at least 40% of the time.

The starting salary for this position is $190,000 and will also have an performance bonus opportunity as well.

What We Value

We recognize that not every candidate will meet every qualification listed. If you’re excited about this role and believe you have relevant experience or transferable skills, we encourage you to apply. We value curiosity, a growth mindset, and a commitment to collaboration.

Equal Opportunity Employer

ClearView Healthcare Partners ("CV") is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.