Associate Business Consultant - Life Sciences R&D

Associate Business Consultant - Life Sciences R&D

Full-Time 45000 - 45000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Veeva Systems, Inc.

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support customer engagements and collaborate on optimising business performance.
  • Company: Join Veeva, a leading company in Life Sciences R&D with a flexible work culture.
  • Benefits: Starting salary of £45,000, significant raises, equity options, and remote work flexibility.
  • Other info: Work Anywhere policy with excellent growth opportunities and a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your career as a consultant and make a real impact in the industry.
  • Qualifications: Recent graduates with strong communication skills and a passion for data-driven improvement.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 45000 £ per year.

We are hiring recent university graduates to grow the next generation of consultants through our Business Consultant Development Program. Our program provides a challenging environment to learn quickly and deliver value early, equipping you with the resources to drive your growth as a Business Consultant and future leader. The anticipated start date is October 2027.

What You'll Do

  • Support and deliver all components of customer engagements (e.g., customer communications, workshops, stakeholder interviews, process and data analysis, managing timelines)
  • Collaborate with Business Consultants to create deliverables that optimize customer operating and engagement models, processes, and business performance
  • Leverage Veeva’s software and data to pull through tangible business and operational solutions

Requirements

  • Desire to work within an intense, challenging program and environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • A process-driven person who loves digging into operations, numbers, and other data to find opportunities for improvement
  • Bachelor’s degree with 3.0 to 4.0 GPA in any major
  • Recent university graduate (up to 1 year postgraduate experience maximum)
  • Fluent in written and spoken English
  • High work ethic
  • High integrity and honesty
  • Willingness to travel up to 20% of your time per year

Process

  • Application: You submit your resume, short cover letter, and take a personality test. Within one week we will notify you via email if we would like to move you to the next stage.
  • Leader Interview: The next step is a 45‑minute interview with a leader of the practice.
  • Case Exercise: If we proceed, you will be invited to complete a case exercise within a week.
  • Offer: Within one week after completing your case exercise, we will extend you an offer or let you know that we do not wish to move forward.

Compensation

Starting Salary: 45,000 GPB. After one year, if you perform well, you will receive a significant salary increase and be granted equity.

Work Authorization

Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United Kingdom. Veeva is unable to provide sponsorship for employment visas for this position.

Work Environment

Veeva is a Work Anywhere company. You can choose to work in an office or remotely from home on any given day of the week – it’s up to you! Although Veeva is Work from Anywhere, Associate Business Consultants must live within a maximum commuting distance of 45 minutes to 1 hour from Veeva’s London office.

Veeva is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.

If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need when applying for a role or in our recruitment process, please contact us at talent_accommodations@veeva.com.

Associate Business Consultant - Life Sciences R&D employer: Veeva Systems, Inc.

Veeva Systems, Inc. is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee growth and development, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. With the flexibility of remote work, employees enjoy a healthy work-life balance while being part of a forward-thinking company at the forefront of life sciences technology. The commitment to meaningful partnerships and project success ensures that every team member plays a vital role in shaping the future of healthcare.

Veeva Systems, Inc.

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Veeva Systems, Inc. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Associate Business Consultant - Life Sciences R&D

Customer Engagement
Workshop Facilitation
Stakeholder Interviews
Process Analysis
Data Analysis
Communication Skills
Collaboration