Principal Consultant in Technology Strategy

2 weeks ago


Princeton, New Jersey, United States ZS Associates Full time

About ZS Associates:

ZS is a dynamic environment where enthusiasm transforms lives. As a management consulting and technology firm dedicated to revolutionizing global healthcare and beyond, our greatest asset is our people. Here, you will collaborate with a formidable group of thinkers and specialists crafting impactful solutions for patients, caregivers, and consumers worldwide. ZSers create value by adopting a client-centric approach in every engagement.

Role Overview:

This position is pivotal in driving growth within our R&D Technology sector by overseeing one or more client accounts to promote and deliver tailored technology solutions in the Pharmaceutical and Biotech industries.

The individual in this role will be tasked with enhancing the capabilities of the Business Technology group focused on R&D by nurturing existing client relationships, establishing new connections, and generating fresh business opportunities. A comprehensive understanding of the company, its service offerings, and the ability to assess and present solutions relevant to the client base is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead extensive client business development and delivery projects in the Life Sciences sector, specifically within Pharmaceuticals and Biotech.
  • Ensure the delivery of high-quality client services and maintain exceptional work standards within set timelines and budgets.
  • Monitor project progress, manage risks, and keep key stakeholders informed about developments and expected outcomes.
  • Develop relationships with new senior client stakeholders (CxOs) in technology roles across relevant industries.
  • Identify, qualify, and pursue new business opportunities in collaboration with ZS leadership, focusing on core Digital and Technology (D&T) offerings for R&D.
  • Stay updated on current business and industry trends pertinent to the client's operations.
  • Effectively lead and inspire teams with diverse skills and backgrounds.
  • Provide constructive feedback and coaching to team members.
  • Encourage an innovative and inclusive team-oriented work atmosphere.
  • Play an active role in mentoring junior consultants within the organization.
  • Remain informed about new developments in advisory services capabilities and industry knowledge.
  • Exhibit profound R&D expertise with a functional understanding of data, systems, and business processes.
  • Demonstrate the ability to rapidly assimilate new information.
  • Possess strong business acumen.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree with a focus on Business or Life Sciences.
  • An MBA or advanced degree is highly desirable.
  • 15+ years of experience in management consulting within the life sciences sector.
  • 7+ years of experience in a leadership capacity within a professional services organization.
  • Proven track record of driving revenue within existing clients and developing new prospects at the executive level in Pharmaceutical and Medical Device companies.

Perks & Benefits:

ZS offers a comprehensive rewards package that includes health and wellness benefits, financial planning, annual leave, personal growth opportunities, and professional development. Our extensive skills development programs, multiple career progression paths, and collaborative culture empower you to thrive as both an individual and a global team member.

We are dedicated to providing our employees with a flexible and connected work environment, allowing for a blend of remote work and on-site presence at client locations or ZS offices. The essence of ZS culture and innovation flourishes through both planned and spontaneous face-to-face interactions.

Commitment to Diversity:

ZS is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where individuals can bring their passions to inspire transformative impacts in global healthcare and beyond. We value candidates from all backgrounds and encourage applications from those who may not meet 100% of the stated requirements.

Workplace Safety:

ZS is dedicated to maintaining a safe work environment. Candidates must have received full COVID-19 vaccination by the time of hire to be considered. Proof of vaccination will be required upon acceptance of the employment offer.



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