Life Sciences R&D Technology Consulting Manager

Company: Accenture
Location: San Diego
Posted on: April 9, 2021

Job Description:

This will navigate you to Accenture.com Sign In page. West Multiple Locations +View All JOB NO. 00925260 Being part of Accenture Consulting means becoming an expert at making the New happen Now. To us, the New is all about the wise pivot that turns constant disruption to continuous reinvention. We are an innovation--led-company--that works at the heart of our clients' organizations so that no matter how complex the business challenge, we face the future with confidence. If you love solving challenges and not just studying them, then Accenture Consulting is the right place for you. Join us to develop your ideas into provocative points of view and transformative insights that help shape industries. You'll work with an amazing and diverse mix of world-class experts with access to one of the most robust portfolios of capabilities and ecosystem relationships in the industry. Together, you'll do so much more than consult. Coming here means future-proofing your career and going as far as your ambition takes you. Becoming a tech-savvy, well-rounded, multi-disciplined and market-relevant advisor doesn't happen by chance. We invest in training and development in a big way, so you can build your future along with ours, creating an impactful career unique to you. Ultimately, we believe we is greater than me and that diverse perspectives lead to the best solutions. Joining Accenture Consulting means you will learn, innovate and lead, and together we will improve the way the world works and--lives You Are An R&D technology consultant--beyond compare. You've got an in-depth understanding of the pharmaceutical, medical technology and/or biopharma--industry--and you know how--business, technology and operations intersect.--So,--you--use your analytical know how and skills to solve problems creatively,--and make sure--clients--have R&D--technology and processes--that help--get products to patients--faster.--Your soft skills--complement--your technology--know-how,--which means you can always get your point across,--whether you're talking with a senior client or junior team member.--All in all, you're the person others seek out when they run into challenges. The Work (Role Responsibility) Work on proprietary--technology--assets to deliver best-in-class R&D services to our--clients Define use cases--and business cases--for applying modern technology including--digital and applied--intelligence Evaluate--the--technology--currently--supporting--clients'--product development, patient services--and regulatory compliance--strategies Lead teams developing and deploying--technologies used to discover and develop--therapies such as--compounds, biologics, vaccines,--medical--technology, etc. Organize and rationalize--technology--after--mergers Design and deploy--change management--projects--that--set up--clients for long-term--success Build--relationships with client stakeholders--in the--health, biopharmaceutical and medical device industries--that--help--Accenture become a trusted--partner Manage--and--coach junior team--members Support--business development opportunities,--and--expand--our thought leadership--position, using your expertise--in--life sciences--R&D--to apply new technology such as--cloud computing, application, platforms, etc. Racking up those air miles will have to wait, as weekly non-essential travel to client sites Monday through Thursday is currently suspended. For now, all Accenture business travel, international and domestic, is currently restricted to client-essential sales/delivery activity only.--Please note: The safety and well-being of our people continues to be the top priority, and our decisions around travel are informed by government COVID-19 response directives, recommendations from leading health authorities and guidance from--a number of--infectious disease experts.-- Qualifications Here's What You Need (Basic Qualifications) At least four years at a consultancy working on--IT/systems--development At least four--years--in--life sciences--R&D technology to support--discovery and research, patient services,--clinical development and operations, regulatory intelligence and operations, pharmacovigilance,--medical affairs--and MD&D (medical device and diagnostics). At least four years working--in relevant applications in an implementation or support capacity--in at least one of the following: Research,--Clinical Supply Chain, EDC, CTMS, Data Management tools, IV/WRS, Data Warehouses, Safety databases, Regulatory Information Management, Medical Information, Medtech, Patient Services--and Complaint systems or processes. At least four years--managing a team--and helping in people--development At least four years--working with Life Sciences R&D executives applying excellent client-facing communication (written and oral) and interpersonal--skills At least four years--managing client and vendor relationships with the ability to identify and articulate the value of new--business At least--four years--leading--sub-projects, and--knowing when to handle issues yourself or get others--involved At least--four years--deploying or supporting relevant applications used in the clinical--supply--chain--like--EDC, CTMS,--data--management tools, patient services--or--others Bonus Points If (Preferred Skills) You've got a deep understanding of key--pharma, med tech and/or biopharma--R&D, patient services and product lifecycle--processes and technologies. You know your way around--industry-standards such as CFR 21 Part 11,--GxP--and validated systems lifecycles. You know how to--troubleshoot day to day issues and to modify system configurations as needed--modifications You've worked on software development, specifically in a validated--environment Accenture Overview We are a global collective of innovators applying the New every day to improve the way the world works and lives. Help us show the world what's possible as you partner with clients to unlock hidden--value and deliver innovative solutions. Empowered with innovative tools, continuous learning and a global community of diverse talent and perspectives, we drive success in a new business architecture that disrupts conventional practices. Our expertise spans 40+ industries across 120+ countries and impacts millions--of lives every day. We turn ideas into reality.-- Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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