Engagement Lead, Life Sciences Strategy & Delivery

Kx Advisors; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 131,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

BGBx, headquartered in Boston, seeks an Engagement Lead to manage client engagements for Kx Advisors. You will set project schedules, guide consultants, and act as a primary client contact, while supporting business development and ensuring high-quality delivery.

The role emphasizes leadership, consultative collaboration with senior leaders, and coaching junior staff within a fast-paced healthcare-focused environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of strategy consulting, market research, or other relevant project-based work experience.
• S. or B.A degree from a top four-year college or university in Science, Health, or Business concentration
• D. or Master’s degree preferred
• Healthcare experience preferred at either of the following: a leading management consulting firm or Pharmaceutical, BioTech, or Medical Device company preferably in Strategy, Marketing, Operations, or Business Development function
• Business research and analysis experience, with demonstrated ability to synthesize data and draw accurate, logical conclusions
• Demonstrated experience successfully leading workstreams and small project teams
• Demonstrated experience working and presenting to senior business leaders
• Foreign language skills preferred, but not required
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Excellent people management skills

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for managing one engagement from start to finish, including setting project schedule, guiding team members, and interacting directly with clients
• Lead small project teams of consultants, providing direction and coaching to help the team complete research and prepare documentation for client presentations
• Support and contribute to the business development lifecycle by delivering high-quality work to existing clients and establishing client relationships
• Serve as a strategy and thought partner to clients and senior officers of the firm
• Act as a key point of contact between the team, senior officers of the firm, and clients

Job description

BGBx, headquartered in Boston, seeks an Engagement Lead to manage client engagements for Kx Advisors. You will set project schedules, guide consultants, and act as a primary client contact, while supporting business development and ensuring high-quality delivery.

The role emphasizes leadership, consultative collaboration with senior leaders, and coaching junior staff within a fast-paced healthcare-focused environment.