Life Sciences R&D Consultant/Manager

Join Our Global Consulting Network and Expand Your Horizons! Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At the Global Network, we are more than just a team; we are a thriving community of over 10,000 professionals operating from key locations around the world. We specialize in providing top-tier consulting expertise across various industries and functional areas, including life sciences, energy, supply chain operations, finance, and talent management. Why Choose Us? Global Exposure: Work on international projects and gain invaluable insights into diverse cultures and business practices. Specialized Development: We don’t just work across broad spectrums; we ensure you develop deep expertise in specific areas of management consulting, enhancing both your professional value and expertise. Dynamic Work Environment: Our work is fast-paced and challenging, pushing you to grow quickly and continuously improve. It’s not just about meeting expectations; it’s about exceeding them and making a significant impact. Innovation at the Core: At the Global Network, innovation isn't just a buzzword—it's a fundamental part of how we operate. We leverage cutting-edge technologies and innovative strategies to solve complex problems and deliver novel solutions that keep our clients ahead in a rapidly changing world. We are driven by a commitment to excellence and a passion for delivering results that matter. If you are ambitious, talented, and ready for a challenge, we want to hear from you. Reach out, join our network, and start a conversation that could lead to your next big opportunity. Bring your best skills forward to excel in the role: Deep understanding of Life Sciences/BioPharma R&D processes. Familiarity with clinical trial systems, regulatory submission tech, patient safety reporting platform, and any modern tech solutions to accelerate drug development. Strong stakeholder engagement and team leadership capabilities. Ability to develop strategic perspectives and thought leadership on industry trends, digital transformation, and innovation in R&D. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical problem-solving skills Key Responsibilities: Requirements gathering and defining acceptance criteria, to align with the organization's specific needs and business processes. Ensuring data integrity and efficient workflows. Ability to provide insightful, deal-relevant points of view and recommendations based on robust analysis. System documentation as per GxP-compliant SDLC process Deliver end-user support, training, and change management to ensure successful technology adoption. Monitor platform updates and manage system upgrades or enhancements as needed. Ensure alignment with industry best practices and regulatory expectations for technology enablement in R&D. Read more about us: Recent Blogs Qualifications: MBA or equivalent Masters degree in science, or a postgraduate degree with rich and relevant industry experience. Consultant: 5+ years of progressive experience in the Life Sciences industry or consulting, ideally in roles involving business strategy systems implementation or technology transformation. Manager: 10+ years of progressive experience in the Life Sciences industry or consulting, ideally in roles involving business strategy systems implementation or technology transformation. Proven experience leading initiatives around Clinical trial systems, Regulatory submission tech, Patient safety reporting platform, and any modern tech solutions to accelerate Drug development space. In-depth understanding of Life Sciences R&D functions including Clinical Operations, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, Safety, and related compliance requirements (GxP, 21 CFR Part 11). Extensive knowledge and experience in agile methodology-based technology transformation projects. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent projects, prioritize tasks, and deliver outcomes in a fast-paced environment with multiple stakeholders. Proven ability to effectively plan, manage, and coordinate multiple projects in a dynamic environment with numerous and complex stakeholder groups. Excellent documentation skills and exposure to work within GxP-validated systems. Advanced English is mandatory. Availability to travel may be required. Good to have: Experience in at least 4-5 of the following areas: Clinical Trial Management Systems (CTMS) Regulatory Information Management (RIM) Electronic Trial Master File (eTMF) or Clinical Document Management Clinical Data Management / EDC Biostatistics or Clinical Data Analytics Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) Quality Management Systems (QMS) Pharmacovigilance or Safety Systems About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. 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