Senior Consultant - OpenData Services

Job description

Veeva Systems is a mission-driven organization and pioneer in industry cloud, helping life sciences companies bring therapies to patients faster. As one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in history, we surpassed $3B in revenue in our last fiscal year with extensive growth potential ahead. At the heart of Veeva are our values: Do the Right Thing, Customer Success, Employee Success, and Speed. We're not just any public company – we made history in 2021 by becoming a [public benefit corporation](https://medium.com/@peter.gassner/public-benefit-corporation-pbc-486e1e9508a6) (PBC), legally bound to balancing the interests of customers, employees, society, and investors. Join us in [transforming the life sciences industry](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TaPSP8cCSKY&ab_channel=Forbes), committed to making a positive impact on its customers, employees, and communities. ### The Role Veeva Systems is seeking a highly experienced and technically proficient (Senior) **Consultant** to join our Data Services team in the APAC region. In this pivotal role, you will lead the implementation and configuration of Veeva's industry-leading Master Data Management (MDM) solutions, including **Veeva Network** and **Veeva OpenData**, for global pharmaceutical and medical device clients across the Asia-Pacific market. This position demands a balance of technical expertise, analytical rigor, and project leadership, focused on ensuring our APAC customers achieve a unified, high-quality view of their critical customer data. ### What You'll Do - As a Senior Consultant, your time will be dynamically split between client-facing leadership, deep data analysis, and hands-on application configuration: **Project Leadership & Stakeholder Management (Approx. 40%):** - **Lead and manage day-to-day project activities** - Coordinate directly with cross-functional teams (internal and client) to ensure deliverables are met, and to monitor progress - Serve as the primary liaison between stakeholders, clients, and internal teams, providing regular updates through status reports, dashboards, and presentations - **Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks.** Proactively maintain and update risk, issue, and change logs throughout the project lifecycle - Ensure deliverables meet expected standards and client requirements. **Conduct reviews and quality checkpoints on the data deliverables** throughout the project lifecycle **Data Analysis & Strategic Consulting (Approx. 40%):** - Conduct comprehensive data analysis, gap analysis, and impact assessments comparing current customer data architectures to Veeva OpenData standards - **Perform Data Analysis to identify patterns, trends, and data quality issues.** Present findings and strategic insights to stakeholders in a clear and structured manner - Provide expert guidance on complex data matching, mastering, and data stewardship best practices, adapting strategies for specific **country-level knowledge and regulatory requirements within APAC** - Oversee data readiness and validation activities essential for successful MDM deployment **Technical & Integration Expertise (Approx. 20%):** - Provide technical guidance on across Veeva applications - Apply domain expertise in leveraging the **OpenData API** for complex system integrations and data synchronization(focusing on integration configuration and troubleshooting rather than writing core programming code) - Provide UAT (User Acceptance Testing) and specialized troubleshooting support during and after implementation phases ### Requirements - **4+ years** of tech consulting in major consulting company - Proven track record of success in a **Project Manager** overseeing **full-cycle system implementation projects** - Experience in **Data Analysis and SQL** (identifying data patterns and gaps, and able to present them) - Strong technical acumen in data integration: proficiency in **ETL tools, SQL, Python, Web Services (APIs),** and data migration strategies - Exceptional **presentation and communication skills,** with the ability to articulate complex concepts to both technical and executive audiences - Willingness and ability to travel approximately 20%–30% within the APAC region to support client engagements - Must be legally authorized to work in Singapore. ### Nice to Have - Experience working with a pharma or medical devices company is a plus - Additional experience with Veeva Vault, Salesforce, 3rd Party Customer Master Data (e.g. Veeva OpenData, IMS OneKey), Integration Platforms (e.g.​Reltio, Informatica) - Experience on developing and mentor junior consultants, helping to grow team capabilities - Drive the creation of best practices, templates, and delivery accelerators across the Data Services team