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Full-Time

Business Consultant

Commercial Strategy, Remote

Posted on 6/18/2024

Veeva Systems

Veeva Systems

5,001-10,000 employees

Quality and regulatory software solutions provider

Consulting
Enterprise Software
Biotechnology
Healthcare
Consumer Goods

Junior, Mid

Remote in UK

Opportunities are available across Europe for this role as this is a remote position. There is no work location requirement if a candidate is in proximity to an airport and able to meet travel requirements.

Category
Management Consulting
Consulting
Required Skills
Branding/Brand Strategy
Marketing
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree and excellent academic record
  • 2+ years of consulting experience
  • Experience in Life Sciences, particularly in the Commercial and Medical area
  • Good understanding of Commercial, with deeper expertise in two or more of the following areas: multi-channel strategy and optimization, product launch, go to market strategy, commercial model design, key account planning and management, segmentation and targeting, insight and analytics and brand strategy
  • Good understanding of commercial/marketing technology and, ideally, Veeva's platforms and solutions and how business consulting offerings can both leverage and support these
  • Good understanding of the business capabilities and drivers underpinning digital technology in Health and life sciences and the market forces and trends driving industry changes in Health & Life Sciences
  • Proven analytical skills, able to quantitatively and qualitatively assess problems and communicate responses across a range of issues
  • A problem-solving mindset: anticipating issues early, analyzing and proactively finding solutions
  • Demonstrated leadership of others in the delivery of complex deliverables
  • Highly effective project management skills
  • Skilled in facilitating collaboration amongst team members
  • Able to work effectively with people at all levels in an organization and quickly establish credibility
  • Have a strong personal impact and ability to influence and persuade a range of stakeholders
  • An effective communicator verbally and written, in English, and in the local office language
Responsibilities
  • Lead a workstream(s) in a project engagement: planning, organizing, and managing all aspects of delivery, including scope, quality, resources, risk, and timelines
  • Be responsible for the end-to-end design, build, and delivery of deliverables that meet specific project goals and objectives
  • Identify and proactively solve problems faced by the client
  • Be a primary client contact for operational project questions, developing the relationship through face-to-face discussions, workshops, telephone and email contact
  • Manage the work and priorities of Associate Consultants in your workstream
  • Support and mentor Associates in developing skills and professional capabilities
  • Build trusted relationships with client stakeholders
  • Bring to your clients a good level of Industry/ market/ functional insight
  • Input into business development opportunities and proposals
  • Help develop and disseminate thought leadership

Veeva Systems provides specialized software solutions for quality, regulatory, and advertising claims management, primarily targeting consumer products and chemical companies. Their cloud-based software helps clients manage the entire product journey, ensuring that products are high-quality, safe, sustainable, and compliant with regulations. Veeva's solutions offer visibility and traceability from supply chain management to consumer delivery, making it easier for companies to navigate complex regulatory environments. Unlike many competitors, Veeva has a strong focus on the unique challenges faced by the chemical and consumer goods industries, building on its initial experience in the heavily regulated life sciences sector. The company's goal is to help clients bring products to market more efficiently while maintaining compliance, and it operates on a subscription model that provides continuous updates and support.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$224M

Headquarters

Pleasanton, California

Founded

2007

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

8%

2 year growth

22%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Veeva's subscription-based model ensures a steady revenue stream, allowing for continuous updates and improvements to their software solutions.
  • The company's global reach, serving over 950 customers in 165 countries, demonstrates its industry trust and expansive market presence.
  • Recent partnerships, such as with Vita Global Sciences, highlight Veeva's role in modernizing clinical data management and improving collaboration with key trial stakeholders.

What critics are saying

  • The highly specialized nature of Veeva's software solutions may limit its market to specific industries, potentially constraining growth opportunities.
  • Integration of new technologies and partnerships, like the one with Vita Global Sciences, could face challenges in execution and alignment.

What makes Veeva Systems unique

  • Veeva Systems specializes in quality, regulatory, and advertising claims management software for consumer products and chemical companies, a niche market with specific compliance needs.
  • Their cloud-based solutions offer end-to-end visibility and traceability, ensuring seamless alignment across various functions from supply chain management to consumer delivery.
  • Veeva's strong foothold in the Life Sciences sector, combined with its expansion into the Chemical and Consumer Goods markets, sets it apart from competitors who may not have such a broad yet specialized focus.

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Benefits

Parental leave

PTO

Free food

Health, dental, & vision insurance

Gym membership reimbursement

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