Life Sciences Clinical Consultant

Accenture | Industry and Enterprise Life Science

•                Management Level: 09,11

•                Location: Bangalore/ Gurgaon/Hyderabad/Mumbai/Chennai/Pune

•                Must have skills: • Good to have skills: Core LS Consulting

•                Experience: Minimum 2 years of relevant experience is required

•                Educational Qualification: B.Tech/BE/B.Pharma + MBA mandatory Job Title -  Life Sciences- Clinical

Management Level : 9,11

Location: HYD, BLR, GGN, MUM, Chennai, Pune

Must have skills:  Working knowledge of Veeva Clinical Suite (CTMS, eTMF, SSU, Site Connect, Site Payments) and Medidata RAVE, with strong expertise in Clinical Trial Operations, Business Analysis, and Clinical Process Redesign.

Good to have skills:  Experience across one or more R&D domains, including Clinical Operations & Development, Site Start-Up, Site Engagement, Study Planning, Protocol Digitalization, Clinical Document Authoring, Connected Labs, Decentralized Clinical Trials, Laboratory Operations, AI-assisted Project Delivery, AI Use Case Identification, AI Data Strategy, and Change Management.

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Job Summary: 

• MBA from a Tier 1 institute or equivalent relevant industry experience.
• 3-5+ years of progressive business and/or consulting experience, including at least 1 year in the Life Sciences industry.
• Demonstrated experience in management consulting, business transformation, and strategic advisory engagements.
• Familiarity with consulting methodologies and tools, including issue trees, implementation frameworks, operating model design, business process mapping, business case development, and diagnostic assessments.
• Experience across one or more R&D domains, including Clinical Operations & Development, Clinical Trial Management, Site Start-Up, Site Payments, Protocol Authoring, Clinical Document Management, Decentralized Clinical Trials, Connected Labs, Pharmacovigilance, Regulatory, or Quality Management Systems.
• Working knowledge of Veeva Clinical Suite (CTMS, eTMF, SSU, Site Connect, Site Payments), Medidata RAVE, Connected Labs platforms, Veeva RIM, ARISg, ARGUS, and Laboratory Informatics platforms is desirable.
• Experience working as a Business Analyst on enterprise transformation programs, including requirements elicitation, process design, workshop facilitation, user story development, testing, solution validation, and stakeholder management.
• Exposure to AI-enabled Clinical transformation initiatives, including AI-assisted delivery, AI use case identification, AI data strategy, and Generative AI applications, is highly desirable.
• Experience supporting organizational change management and user adoption within Clinical transformation programs is preferred.

Roles & Responsibilities: 

Together, let's deliver more effective, affordable, and personalized patient outcomes. In this practice, you'll help drive transformation across global Life Sciences organizations through the following initiatives:

• Support the delivery of consulting engagements for global Life Sciences clients across Clinical and broader R&D functions.
• Drive strategy design, operating model transformation, business process redesign, business analysis, implementation, program management, and change management initiatives.
• Partner with global account teams to identify, shape, and pursue new business opportunities.
• Provide functional and industry expertise across Clinical Development and adjacent R&D domains to solve complex business challenges.
• Develop consulting assets, methodologies, thought leadership, research, whitepapers, and points of view to strengthen practice capabilities.
• Support operating model assessments, process transformation initiatives, implementation readiness assessments, and transformation roadmap development.
• Contribute to proposals, solutioning, and business development activities in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Lead or support business analysis activities, including workshop facilitation, requirements gathering, process mapping, user story development, backlog management, testing, and solution validation.
• Identify opportunities to leverage AI and Generative AI across Clinical business processes, operating models, and digital transformation initiatives.
• Support transformation programs spanning Veeva CTMS, eTMF, Site Start-Up, Site Payments, Protocol Digitalization, Clinical Document Authoring, Connected Labs, Study Planning, Site Engagement, and Clinical Process Redesign.
• Build reusable assets, accelerators, and best practices to enhance project delivery and capability development.
• Continuously build consulting, industry, functional, and technology capabilities to support evolving client needs.

Professional & Technical Skills: 

Bring your best skills forward to excel in the role:

• Industry experience with leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or medical device organizations.
• Strong understanding of management consulting methodologies, operating model design, business process transformation, and implementation frameworks.
• Strong functional expertise across Clinical Development and related R&D domains.
• Hands-on experience with the Veeva Clinical Suite (CTMS, eTMF, SSU, Site Connect, and Site Payments) and familiarity with Medidata RAVE.
• Strong Business Analysis capabilities, including requirements management, business process mapping, workshop facilitation, user story development, testing, solution validation, and stakeholder management.
• Experience supporting Clinical Trial Operations, Site Start-Up, Site Engagement, Study Planning, Protocol Digitalization, Clinical Document Authoring, and Clinical Process Redesign initiatives.
• Understanding of AI-assisted delivery, AI use case identification, AI data strategy, and Generative AI applications within Clinical Development.
• Experience working with cross-functional global teams and executive stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and structured thinking skills.
• Strong program and project management capabilities with the ability to manage multiple workstreams.
• Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience supporting organizational change management and user adoption initiatives is preferred.

Additional Information: 
What’s in it for you?

• An opportunity to work on transformative projects with key G2000 clients
• Potential to co-create with leaders in strategy, industry experts, enterprise function practitioners and, business intelligence professionals to shape and recommend innovative solutions that leverage emerging technologies.
• Ability to embed responsible business into everything—from how you service your clients to how you operate as a responsible professional.
• Personalized training modules to develop your strategy & consulting acumen to grow your skills, industry knowledge and capabilities
• Opportunity to thrive in a culture that is committed to accelerate equality for all. Engage in boundaryless collaboration across the entire organization.

About Accenture:

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions — underpinned by the world’s largest delivery network — Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. With 569,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives. Visit us at www.accenture.com

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Accenture Strategy shapes our clients’ future, combining deep business insight with the understanding of how technology will impact industry and business models. Our focus on issues such as digital disruption, redefining competitiveness, operating and business models as well as the workforce of the future helps our clients find future value and growth in a digital world. Today, digital is changing the way organizations engage with their employees, business partners, customers and communities. This is our unique differentiator. To bring this global perspective to our clients, Accenture Strategy's services include those provided by our Capability Network – a distributed management consulting organization that provides management consulting and strategy expertise across the client lifecycle. Our Capability Network teams complement our in-country teams to deliver cutting-edge expertise and measurable value to clients all around the world. For more information visit https://www.accenture.com/us-en/Careers/capability-network

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Experience: 3-5+ years of progressive business and/or consulting experience, including at least 1 year in the Life Sciences industry.

Educational Qualification: MBA from a Tier 1 institute or rich relevant industry experience

About Accenture

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