Consulting - Business Transformation - Life Sciences R&D - Senior

Overview

Consulting - Business Transformation - Life Sciences R&D - Senior

Location : Anywhere in Country

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Your Opportunity

EY has a robust, purpose-driven life sciences research and development (R&D) practice which aims to inspire and enable our clients to accelerate patient impact. Our practice helps clients shape strategic innovation priorities, improve operational efficiency, and embed compliance across the R&D value chain including discovery, pre-clinical, clinical, translational, and post-market surveillance / real-world evidence in life sciences and healthcare settings. This senior role within our Consulting practice will have the opportunity to support and lead client engagements, build solutions, and innovate in the market. Our practice works with large pharma, biotechnology, academic medical centers, health systems, cancer centers, children's hospitals, and more. You will be an integral member of our life sciences consulting team and spend most of your time focused on providing client services in the following areas : strategic planning, business transformation, organizational structure and operating model optimization, clinical trial acceleration, complex data analytics, research compliance and regulatory affairs and technology implementation support.

Your Key Responsibilities

A majority of your time will be spent supporting client engagement teams and working with a wide variety of clients to deliver professional services in life sciences and health domain.

Skills And Attributes For Success

• Foundational understanding of R&D processes, terminology, and challenges across areas such as preclinical research, clinical development, regulatory affairs and quality and safety functions
• Strong intellectual curiosity and proactive approach to continuously deepen knowledge of evolving scientific, technological, and business trends in R&D to better serve client needs
• Strong quantitative and qualitative problem-solving skills to dissect challenges, interpret data, and deliver evidence-based insights
• Exceptional ability to communicate clearly and persuasively in written and verbal formats, tailoring messages for diverse audiences including senior executives
• Confident and professional demeanor that builds trust and credibility with client and internal teams, including senior leadership
• Proactively understands client needs, adapts to evolving priorities, and consistently delivers value through collaboration and responsiveness
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks, workstreams, and deadlines while maintaining high-quality outputs
• Works well within diverse teams, fosters knowledge sharing, and supports junior colleagues through coaching and mentorship
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity, shifting priorities, and fast-paced environments typical of consulting engagements

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What We Look For

We're interested in motivated professionals with a passion for life sciences, healthcare and R&D, who bring strong analytical thinking, clear communication, and a client-focused mindset. Successful candidates thrive in dynamic, team-oriented environments, demonstrate executive presence, and are eager to solve complex challenges to help clients advance innovation and improve performance across the R&D lifecycle across health and life sciences.

What We Offer You

At EY, we'll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We'll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis. For those living in California, please click here for additional information. EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. EY | Building a better working world

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