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

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

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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 manager role within our Consulting practice will have the opportunity to lead and manage 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 include managing and supporting client engagement teams and working with a wide variety of clients to deliver professional services in the life sciences domain.

Skills and attributes for success include :

• Comprehensive understanding of R&D processes, terminology, and challenges
• Strong organizational and project management skills
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Strong intellectual curiosity and proactive approach
• Advanced quantitative and qualitative problem-solving skills
• Exceptional ability to communicate clearly and persuasively
• Confident and professional demeanor
• Proactively understands client needs
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity, shifting priorities, and fast-paced environments

To qualify for the role, you must have :

Ideally, you'll also have :

We're interested in motivated professionals with a passion for life sciences 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.

At EY, we offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. We offer a flexible environment, a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams, and a wide range of paid time off options.

EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities.