Senior Life Sciences Talent Solutions Director

Syneos Health, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Syneos Health, Inc. is seeking a senior, client-facing leader to drive RPO partnerships in the life sciences space. You will design talent solutions, manage executive relationships, and own the sales process from discovery to close, ensuring seamless delivery with our delivery teams.

The role demands deep industry credibility, a proven track record in business development, and the ability to travel up to 30% to secure strategic partnerships across biotech, pharma, and medical devices.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in life sciences recruiting, RPO, or talent consulting.
• Proven ability to win complex talent solutions engagements with revenue goals > $1M.
• Excellent executive presence and ability to partner with C-suite/HR leaders.
• Willingness to travel up to 30%.

Responsibilities

• Drive growth by designing talent solutions to secure new partnerships across biotech/pharma/medical device.
• Build strategic relationships as the primary client solutions owner with executive leaders.
• Lead the full sales process from discovery and design to pricing, proposals, and closing deals.
• Be a trusted advisor, guiding clients and coordinating with delivery teams for flawless execution.
• Link integrated solutions across Syneos Health to deliver exceptional client value.

Skills

Business development

Executive presence

Consultative selling

Job description

Syneos Health, Inc. is seeking a senior, client-facing leader to drive RPO partnerships in the life sciences space. You will design talent solutions, manage executive relationships, and own the sales process from discovery to close, ensuring seamless delivery with our delivery teams.

The role demands deep industry credibility, a proven track record in business development, and the ability to travel up to 30% to secure strategic partnerships across biotech, pharma, and medical devices.