Life Sciences Supply Chain Transformation Leader

Accenture; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 150,000 - 434,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Bonus opportunities

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Accenture Life Sciences Consulting seeks a Principal Director to lead end-to-end PLM/CMC transformation across the Life Sciences value chain. You will shape strategy, drive growth, and manage senior client relationships while guiding global teams leveraging AI-enabled solutions. Travel up to 75% will be required.

Role emphasizes delivering innovative, data-driven transformations for pharma, biotech, and medtech clients, partnering with sales and delivery to win opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of experience scoping and delivering Life Sciences transformation and technology advisory solutions and services across the value chain and across multiple modalities.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience at a management consulting or strategy consulting firm.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 10 years) work experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead sales origination and project delivery in Life Sciences Supply Chain and Manufacturing with a focus on PLM and digital CMC.
• Support sales and delivery of business and technology transformations by utilizing deep industry expertise in PLM, CMC, tech transfer, data as a product, knowledge graphs, data lineage, and AI-enabled business and technology transformation work.
• Understand business value levers for PLM and CMC reinvention across pharmaceuticals, biotech, MedTech and beyond including upstream R&D and downstream commercialization.
• Manage business development opportunities end to end to bring innovative solutions and ways of working to clients.
• Build and apply technical, industry, organization, and functional knowledge to support efforts in selling opportunities to existing and new clients.
• Lead diverse, global Accenture teams to deliver project work effectively leveraging AI through setting strategy, coaching and driving engagement.
• Bring effective communications to manage senior level client relationships and deliver with excellence.
• Effectively manage networked consulting organization to influence diverse stakeholders to help support worldclass delivery across technology, management consulting, and Data/AI teams and skillsets.
• Own PLM and CMC thought leadership efforts across Life Sciences, bringing deep industry expertise and perspective in settings small and large.
• Provide point-of-view on Life Sciences technology vendor landscape and value levers for PLM tools as well as broader technology ecosystem relevant to Life Sciences development and manufacturing.
• Create PLM, product development, product launch and data management thought leadership for clients across Life Sciences
• Pathway to practice leadership roles both in North America and globally for PLM and CMC reinvention services

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Accenture Life Sciences Consulting seeks a Principal Director to lead end-to-end PLM/CMC transformation across the Life Sciences value chain. You will shape strategy, drive growth, and manage senior client relationships while guiding global teams leveraging AI-enabled solutions. Travel up to 75% will be required.

Role emphasizes delivering innovative, data-driven transformations for pharma, biotech, and medtech clients, partnering with sales and delivery to win opportunities.