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Life Sciences R&D Consulting Drug Safety Senior Manager

Accenture
Chicago, IL
$139.6K-$309.9K a year
Full-time

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You Are

An R&D guru who knows the Drug Safety (Pharmacovigilance) field inside out and you've spent years using that know-how to make sure clients have R&D technology and processes that help get products to patients faster.

You know how to design, build and deploy transformational solutions thanks to your in-depth understanding of how business, technology and operations intersect.

You get a quiet satisfaction from using your analytical talents to solve problems in new and creative ways. You have mastered describing solutions in the context of business challenges, thanks to your above average communications and interpersonal skills.

Your experience means that you've got innovative answers when people come to you with problems. You collaborate and are creative in inspiring teams to turn in quality work on time, every time.

The Work (Role Responsibility)

  • Lead large-scale programs that identify, design, and implement business and technology solutions to solve our client's challenges, mainly within the Drug Safety domain.
  • Define use cases and business cases for applying modern technology in the PV space, including digital and applied intelligence.
  • Evaluate clients' current technology supporting product development, and regulatory compliance strategies.
  • Organize and rationalize tech systems after mergers.
  • Assesses and design complex business transformations across the core components of an operating model within and outside the PV organization.
  • Design and deploy change management projects that set up clients for long-term success.
  • Support business development efforts and help build the Accenture Consulting practice, and expand our thought leadership position, using your expertise in life sciences to apply new technology such as cloud computing, application, platforms, etc.
  • Advise clients on how they can use the next generation of PV operating models and improve their data analysis.
  • Build relationships with senior clients that help Accenture become a trusted partner.
  • You have the ability to travel to client locations as needed

Here's What You Need (Basic Qualifications)

  • Minimum of 7 years of consulting experience
  • Minimum of 7 years working in life sciences R&D technology to support pharmacovigilance.
  • Minimum of 7 years of proven experience managing programs and teams of multiple direct reports, clients and vendors using your exceptional team building, mentoring, people development and management skills.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience supporting business practices / processes, and understanding industry trends, solutions and relevant regulations in the PV domain, including an understanding and experience in at least one leading Safety solution (e.

g., Oracle Argus, Veeva Safety, ArisGlobal LSMV, and RxLogix PV SaaS Platform)

A Bachelor's degree

Bonus Points If (Preferred Skills)

  • You've got a deep understanding of key Pharmaceutical R&D processes and technologies.
  • You know your way around industry-standards such as CFR 21 Part 11, GxP and validated systems lifecycles.
  • You've worked on software development, specifically in a validated environment
  • You've got deep strategic consulting experience including solving big issues on time and on budget.
  • You're creative and take data drive approaches to problem solving
  • You have experience in design led approaches to innovation
  • You have demonstrated leadership in a team-oriented environment, either military or civilian

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience.

As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, New York or Washington as set forth below.

We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.

Information on benefits is here.

Role Location Annual Salary Range

California $131,100 to $336,900

Colorado $131,100 to $291,100

District of Columbia $139,600 to $309,900

New York $121,400 to $336,900

Maryland $121,400 to $269,500

Washington $139,600 to $309,900

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