Senior Digital Health Consultant (Pharmaceutical R&D) Evinova

Senior Digital Health Consultant (Pharmaceutical R&D) - Evinova

Location : Gaithersburg MD

At AstraZeneca we pride ourselves on crafting a collaborative culture that champions knowledge-sharing ambitious thinking and innovation ultimately providing employees with the opportunity to work across teams functions and even the globe.

Recognizing the importance of individualized flexibility our ways of working allow employees to balance personal and work commitments while ensuring we continue to create a strong culture of collaboration and teamwork by engaging face-to-face in our offices 3 days a week . Our head office is purposely designed with collaboration in mind providing space where teams can come together to strategize brainstorm and connect on key projects.

Are you ready to be part of the future of healthcare Can you think big be bold and harness the power of digital and AI to tackle longstanding life sciences challenges Then Evinova a global health tech business might be for you!

Transform patients lives through technology data and innovative ways of working. Youre disruptive decisive and transformative. Someone excited to use technology to improve patients health. Were building a new Health-tech business Evinova a fully-owned subsidiary of AstraZeneca Group.

Evinova delivers market-leading digital health solutions that are science-based evidence-led and human experience-driven. Thoughtful risks and quick decisions come together to accelerate innovation across the life sciences sector. Be part of a diverse team that pushes the boundaries of science by digitally empowering a deeper understanding of the patients were helping. Launch pioneering digital solutions that improve the patients experience and deliver better health outcomes. Together we have the opportunity to combine deep scientific expertise with digital and artificial intelligence to serve the wider healthcare community and create new standards across the sector.

The Senior Digital Health Consultant will partner with Pharmaceutical R&D customers to shape evaluate and implement digital health solutions that accelerate clinical development and enhance patient outcomes. This role blends strategy consulting solution design and delivery leadership with accountability for P&L ownership business case development and value realization . The ideal candidate brings deep experience from a consulting environment has contributed to clinical / operational protocol development and has led end-to-end digital health evaluations and implementations across the R&D lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Client Leadership & Advisory : Serve as a trusted advisor to R&D leaders across clinical development clinical operations and medical. Shape digital strategies develop operating models and roadmaps that align with the development portfolio and individual assets.

P&L Ownership : Own engagement-level P&L including pricing margin management backlog forecasting and utilization planning. Drive account growth through proposal development upsell and cross-sell.

Digital Health Strategy & Solutioning : Define problem statements solution options vendor landscapes and selection criteria for digital solutions including; patient recruitment remote data collection and monitoring ePRO / eCOA digital biomarkers and patient engagement platforms.

Protocol Development Support : Contribute to study protocol design where digital tools are used (e.g. endpoint rationale sensor selection sampling frequency feasibility burden data flows and risk management). Ensure alignment with therapeutic area strategy and regulatory expectations.

Protocol feasibility and execution : Utilise tools to support clinical development and operations teams in optimising protocols through the use of AI driven solutions to minimise cost accelerate timelines improve patient and site experience and minimise environmental impact without impacting on scientific quality

Evaluation & Implementation : Lead pilots and scaled implementations of digital health technologies including feasibility studies validation frameworks vendor due diligence interoperability planning data governance and organisational change.

Business Case & Value Realization : Build robust business cases (benefits costs risks scenarios) and define measurable value frameworks (cycle-time reduction data quality patient retention site burden cost avoidance). Track and report realized value post-implementation.

Regulatory & Compliance Alignment : Ensure solutions align with GxP ICH-GCP GDPR / CCPA and relevant regulatory guidance on software and AI.

Product Data Analytics & Platforms : Partner with Evinova product data science science and engineering teams to define and communicate new product requirements based on strategy including data capture integration and analysis plans for sensor / ePRO data including data standards and quality controls.

Change Management & Adoption : Lead stakeholder engagement training communications and readiness activities to ensure adoption across clinical development clinical operations sites and patients.

Thought Leadership & Practice Building : Publish results of work in partnership with client teams Develop white papers and conference content; refine delivery methodologies and accelerators.

People Leadership : Identify and nurture key talent to develop a group of industry leading digital health consultants

Required Qualifications

Experience : 812 years in management / healthcare consulting with 5 years focused on digital health within Pharma R&D (clinical development and / or clinical operations or biomarker strategy).

P&L Accountability : Demonstrated ownership of engagement or portfolio P&L including pricing margin optimization and revenue forecasting.

Protocol Involvement : Hands-on involvement contributing to or reviewing clinical protocols and operational plans where digital tools inform endpoints assessments or data collection.

Digital Health Delivery : Proven track record evaluating and implementing digital health solutions (e.g. wearables sensors ePRO / eCOA DHT-enabled endpoints trial delivery capabilities patient apps / portals).

Business Case & Value Realization : Strong capability in financial modeling benefits quantification hypothesis-to-value tracking and post-implementation value realization reporting.

Regulatory / Quality Knowledge : Solid understanding of ICH-GCP GxP SaMD FDA / EMA digital endpoints guidance privacy and data protection requirements.

Technical Fluency : Understanding of technical product management data architecture interoperability data standards and analytics considerations for high-frequency sensor data.

Consulting Core Skills : Engagement management structured problem-solving executive communication stakeholder management and change management.

Education : Bachelors degree in life sciences engineering data science or related field; advanced degree (MS MPH PhD PharmD MBA) preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

Therapeutic Area Exposure : Experience with one or more TAs such as CVRM Oncology Respiratory / Immunology or Neuroscience especially where digital endpoints are emerging .

Technical Landscape Expertise : Familiarity with leading eCOA sensor / wearable trial design and delivery and patient engagement vendors; experience running RFPs and technical due diligence. Strong AI capabilities including demonstrated understanding of the role AI will play in drug discovery and development

Validation & Qualification : Experience with analytical / clinical validation of digital measures human factors engineering and usability studies.

Product Mindset : Background in product management for digital tools or platforms used in trials or patient support.

Global Programs : Delivery experience across multi-country studies understanding site / patient variability and localization needs.

Core Competencies

Strategic Thinking : Ability to connect digital health initiatives to pipeline strategy study design and operational KPIs.

Financial Acumen : Proficiency in pricing margin levers T&M vs. fixed-fee structures and portfolio forecasting.

Influencing & Leadership : Comfort leading cross-functional teams and influencing senior sponsors and governance bodies.

Communication : Clear structured written and verbal communication with executive presence.

Execution Excellence : Bias to action with disciplined program management and risk mitigation.

Key Performance Indicators

Commercial : Revenue growth gross margin backlog accuracy win rate for proposals.

Delivery : On-time / on-budget delivery stakeholder satisfaction (NPS) risk / issue resolution.

Value : Realized benefits vs. business case (e.g. cycle-time reduction retention uplift cost avoidance).

Quality & Compliance : Audit / inspection readiness adherence to SOPs and regulatory guidance.

Practice Impact : Thought leadership output methodology improvements mentoring outcomes.

Evinova is a global health tech business separate company part of the AstraZeneca group. Together we can accelerate the delivery of life-changing medicines improve the design and delivery of clinical trials for better patient experiences and outcomes and think more holistically about patient care before during and after treatment. We know that regulators healthcare professionals and care teams at clinical trial sites do not want a fragmented approach. They do not want a future where every pharmaceutical company provides its own different digital solutions. They want solutions that work across the sector simplify their workload and benefit patients broadly. By bringing our solutions to the wider life sciences community we can help build more unified approaches to how we all develop and deploy digital technologies better serving our teams physicians and ultimately patients . Evinova represents a unique opportunity to deliver meaningful outcomes with digital and AI to serve the wider healthcare community and create new standards for the sector. Join us on our journey of building a new kind of health tech business to reset expectations of what a bio-pharmaceutical company can be. This means were opening new ways to work pioneering cutting-edge methods and bringing unexpected teams together. Interested Come and join our journey.

Total Rewards :

The annual base pay for this position ranges from $ 183.19280 to $ 274.78920. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors including market location job-related knowledge skills and addition our positions offer a short-term incentive bonus opportunity; eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (salaried roles) to receive a retirement contribution (hourly roles) and commission payment eligibility (sales roles). Benefits offered included a qualified retirement program 401(k) plan; paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves; and health benefits including medical prescription drug dental and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired employee will be in an at-will position and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time including for reasons related to individual performance Company or individual department / team performance and market factors.

AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion and providing a workplace that is free from discrimination. AstraZeneca is committed to accommodating persons with disabilities. Such accommodation is available on request in respect of all aspects of the recruitment assessment and selection process and may be requested by emailing .

Date Posted

18-nov-2025

Closing Date

08-dic-2025

Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and furtherance of that mission we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please complete the corresponding section in the application form.

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Laboratory Experience,Vendor Management,Design Controls,C / C++,FDA Regulations,Intellectual Property Law,ISO 13485,Research Experience,SolidWorks,Research & Development,Internet Of Things,Product Development

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1