Engagement Manager, Life Sciences Transformation & Capability

BioTalent; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

BioTalent, a specialist life sciences consulting firm, is seeking an experienced Engagement Manager to join its growing team in New York. You will lead consulting engagements from inception through delivery, manage client relationships, and guide multiple workstreams alongside senior pharma and biotech leaders.

You will design future operating models, develop strategic roadmaps, and drive transformation programs across Medical Affairs and Commercial teams.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of consulting experience in pharma, biotech or life sciences.
• Experience building capability and driving functional excellence.
• Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
• Proven track record leading client engagements and teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver multiple consulting engagements simultaneously.
• Act as the primary day-to-day contact for senior client stakeholders.
• Manage and develop consulting teams, providing coaching and mentorship.
• Translate complex business challenges into actionable recommendations.
• Facilitate workshops and executive-level discussions.
• Develop business cases, transformation roadmaps and implementation plans.
• Support business development through proposal writing and client presentations.
• Contribute to internal practice development, recruitment and team initiatives.

Skills

Consulting leadership

Pharma/Life sciences

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

BioTalent, a specialist life sciences consulting firm, is seeking an experienced Engagement Manager to join its growing team in New York. You will lead consulting engagements from inception through delivery, manage client relationships, and guide multiple workstreams alongside senior pharma and biotech leaders.

You will design future operating models, develop strategic roadmaps, and drive transformation programs across Medical Affairs and Commercial teams.