**Job Overview**:
Manages multiple consulting projects of varying complexity and ensures on-time and on-budget delivery for clients in the life sciences field.
Contributes to new business development and maintaining and strengthening client base.
May support the development of new offerings.
**Essential Functions**:
- Manages project teams including both internal and external resources in the design, development and delivery of client solutions.
- Leads teams to review and analyze client requirements or challenges and develops and costs associated proposals that ensure profitability and high client satisfaction with limited if any senior management input.
- Manages the process of proposal preparation and/or modifications including overall bid integrity.
- Develops project plan with timelines and deliverables and leads project to successful completion, on-time and on-budget, from start to finish with limited senior management guidance.
- Recommends improvements and alternative solutions to resolve problems.
- Serves as key point of contact with client.
- Provides high level input to, and ensures the development of, client reports and presentations and delivers all or significant portions of findings to client.
- Develops and/or elevates new business opportunities through the identification of follow-on work and new leads.
- Provides follow-up with client after project deliverable have been completed to ensure client satisfaction.
**Qualifications**:
- Bachelor's Degree - Req
- Master's Degree - Pref
- 8-12 years of related experience including consulting and life sciences industry experience - Req
- Demonstrates excellent project management skills and client influencing and relationship building skills.
- In-depth understanding of IQVIA data assets and the IQVIA core offerings.
- Works willingly and effectively with others in and across the organization to accomplish team goals.
- Experienced with developing consultative relationships with senior level managers and executives at clients in the life sciences industry.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, juggle priorities and deliver on tight deadlines.
- Knowledge of consulting methodologies, tools and techniques related to functional area.
- Knowledge of key issues and current developments in the life sciences industry.
- Excellent presentation, communication and client influencing skills.
- Has established network and referral contacts.