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Senior consultant, business development requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in senior consultant, business development job postings.
Sample senior consultant, business development requirements
  • Degree in Business Administration or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in a business development role
  • Proven track record of successful business development strategies
  • Strong knowledge of market trends and competitor activities
  • Excellent communication, negotiation and presentation skills
Sample required senior consultant, business development soft skills
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent organizational and analytical skills
  • Ability to think strategically and identify creative solutions
  • Self-motivated, proactive and results-oriented

Senior consultant, business development job description example 1

Veeva Systems senior consultant, business development job description

Veeva is a mission-driven organization that aspires to help our customers in Life Sciences and Regulated industries bring their products to market, faster. We are shaped by our values: Do the Right Thing, Customer Success, Employee Success, and Speed. Our teams develop transformative cloud software, services, consulting, and data to make our customers more efficient and effective in everything they do. Veeva is a work anywhere company. You can work at home, at a customer site, or in an office on any given day. As a Public Benefit Corporation, you will also work for a company focused on making a positive impact on its customers, employees, and communities.
The Role

We are seeking talented individuals to join the Veeva Business Consulting group in R&D, a priority area for Veeva. We work with senior customer stakeholders, as the partner of choice for 85% of the top 20 Pharmaceutical companies, to define and realize the strategic value of Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Strategy & Operations as well as Quality and Safety (eg. Pharmacovigilance).

As a Senior Consultant, you will manage complex and novel consulting projects for Veeva customers in the research and development (R&D) space - managing teams and planning, organizing, and tracking all aspects of delivery. You will analyze interesting problems, build insightful solutions, and develop close working relationships with stakeholders to deliver realizable value, at the forefront of digital and R&D innovation.

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 relevant travel requirements. Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the EU (for EU locations, incl. Switzerland) and the UK (for UK-based candidates).
What You'll DoLead R&D projects as the operational face of a Veeva R&D Consulting team, with responsibility for planning, organizing, and managing all aspects of delivery including scope, quality, resources, risks, and timelines Be responsible for the end-to-end design, build, and delivery of deliverables that meet overall project goals and objectives Identify and proactively solve problems faced by the client Be a trusted client contact for strategic and operational questions, developing the relationship through face-to-face discussions, workshops, phone, and email contact Manage the work and priorities of team members on your project(s) Support and mentor Consultants and Associates in developing skills and professional capabilities Bring to clients an excellent level of industry, market, and functional insight including R&D specific challenges Proactively lead business development opportunities and proposals related to the R&D value chain Develop and disseminate thought leadership and campaigns that differentiate Veeva R&D Consulting in the market for Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Strategy & Operations as well as Quality and Safety
RequirementsBachelor's or Master's degree and excellent academic record5+ years consulting experience in an established strategic/management consulting organization Experience in Life SciencesGood understanding and deep interest in pharmaceutical R&D, having delivered consulting engagements in one or more of the following areas: Regulatory, Clinical, Quality, Safety.Good understanding of the R&D value chain and ideally Veeva's platforms/solutions and how R&D business consulting offerings can leverage and support these Good understanding of the business capabilities and drivers underpinning digital technology in health and life sciences Proven analytical skills, able to quantitatively and qualitatively assess problems and communicate responses across a range of issuesA problem-solving mindset: anticipating issues early, analyzing and proactively finding solutions Demonstrated leadership of others in the delivery of complex deliverables Highly efficient project management skills Able to work effectively with people at all levels in an organization and quickly establish credibility Have 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
Nice to HavePost-graduate-level qualification, Ph.D., MD, and/or MBANetwork in Top 20 Life Science companies Experience with digital technologies - platforms, channels, analytics tools, apps, emerging technology Experience working with SaaS solutions Fluency in additional European languages
Perks & BenefitsHighly competitive remuneration Opportunity for rapid growth and progression Allocations for continuous learning & development Health & wellness programs
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Veeva's headquarters is located in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in more than 15 countries around the world.

Veeva is committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and growing a diverse workforce. Diversity makes us stronger. It comes in many forms. Gender, race, ethnicity, religion, politics, sexual orientation, age, disability and life experience shape us all into unique individuals. We value people for the individuals they are and the contributions they can bring to our teams.
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Senior consultant, business development job description example 2

Michael Page senior consultant, business development job description

USD55,000-USD75,000

You will work closely with company executives to build strong personal relationships with your clients. You're not just cold-calling, you're meeting with clients and establishing yourself as a key resource in the market.

We have a truly team-focused environment that allows you to work collaboratively with other consultants and leadership to produce the best results that will make you $$$

Some of your responsibilities day to day include:

+ Conducting market research to develop targeted business development lists

+ Searching, sourcing, and screening potential candidates, utilizing a variety of platforms

+ Cultivating close partnerships with clients - developing and delivering the best solutions for attracting candidates to ultimately help grow their business

+ Working closely with clients to manage the hiring process from interview through offer stage

+ Conducting in-person interviews to thoroughly evaluate candidates

+ Being responsible for "hunting" new business opportunities and generating leads

+ Having an involvement in proposal process by developing and pitching proposals

+ Negotiating Commercial Terms of business and rates

_MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants._

We are looking for intuitive people with a natural aptitude for selling & building relationships. If that sounds like you, I want to talk to you. This job requires a motivated, client-facing, closing-skilled person who isn't afraid to prospect and run an entire sales cycle from start to finish. We need individuals who are coachable, money-motivated, career-motivated, personable, hard-working, and most importantly fun.

We value you and we invest in your success from the first day you start at Michael Page. Your managers and directors truly support you every single day - whether you want a refresher on how to handle a tough situation that's come up, or you are just having a hard time and need to bend an ear.

With high base compensation, uncapped bonus potential, international working/travel opportunities, flexible working, and a team-driven environment, you will have an amazing opportunity to drive your career forward at Michael Page. We are looking for innovative leaders, people who can fit in with our super collaborative, team environment and deliver the highest level of service to our partners - so if this sounds like you, apply directly today. I'd love to chat.

+ High base salaries

+ Uncapped Earning Potential/Quarterly Bonuses

+ 20 Days Paid Vacation on Day 1

+ 7.5 sick days

+ 13 paid holidays

+ Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

+ Unparalleled Career Progression opportunities (local & abroad)

+ Discounted Gym Memberships

+ Employee Referral & Sales Incentives

+ Luxurious Quarterly all expense paid trips for our Top Performers

+ Regular team outings

+ Maternal & Paternal Leave
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Senior consultant, business development job description example 3

Wsp USA Buildings Inc. senior consultant, business development job description


**Sr. Consultant Business Intelligence Developer**

**Who We Are**

At WSP, we are driven by inspiring future-ready pioneers to innovate. We're looking to grow our teams with people who are ready to collaborate in building communities and expanding our skylines. To do this, we hire candidates of all experiences, skillsets, backgrounds and walks of life. We actively foster a work environment and culture where inclusion and diversity is part of our fundamental structure. This is delivered behaviorally, through our policies, trainings, local partnerships with professional diverse organizations, internal networks and most importantly with the support and sponsorship of our leaders who help drive our commitment to an inclusive, diverse, welcoming and equitable work environment. Anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!

**This Opportunity**

Be involved in projects with our Project Controls & Technology (PCT) and PM/CM Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges.

At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!

WSP is currently initiating a search for a **Sr. Consultant Business Intelligence Developer** for our **Newark, NJ or Chicago, IL** office to lead and grow our Data Analytics and Business Intelligence practice supporting client projects, pursuits, and national staff throughout the U.S. The position will require experience with Microsoft Power BI report and dashboard development.

**Your Impact**

+ Be responsible for the delivery of business intelligence dashboards for projects and pursuits,

+ Utilize innovation and associated techniques to deliver beyond standard expectations in the AEC industry,

+ Use of report writing software for the development of reports, such as Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Power BI,

+ Preparation of project status reports, such as annual, monthly and ad-hoc schedule and cost reports, contract awards and construction services, critical variance etc.,

+ Supporting the system process and framework to manage design and construction,

+ Prioritization and analysis of projects within strict timelines,

+ Identification and resolution of data integrity issues,

+ Working with management and staff across the department to identify user needs,

+ Support the improvement and revision of existing reporting processes and procedures,

+ Preparation of technical & training documentation and presentations, including the identification and application of new industry reporting and data organization trends,

+ Development of high-level reports.

**Who You Are**

**Required Qualifications**

+ Minimum 2 years experience in Microsoft Power BI development

+ Minimum of 5 years experience in data analysis and reporting

+ Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Business Information Systems or related technical degree

+ Strong system analysis skills - data interpretation and explanation of condition, trends etc.

+ Excellent oral, written and communication skills

+ Strong experience with Microsoft Excel, Power BI and other data visualization tools

+ Experienced with support of project management, and financial reporting systems

+ Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and manage changing priorities.

+ Ability to work independently and with others

+ Working experience with a large public government agency or utility is a plus

+ Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.

+ Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

+ Must possess a BS in Computer Science or related technical degree

**Preferred Qualifications**

+ Master's Degree in Computer Science, Business Information Systems or related technical degree

+ Experience with Primavera P6 Scheduling and AEC Cost Management Solutions

+ Experience working in the Engineering / Construction field

+ Certification in Microsoft Data Management and Analytics

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**Additional Requirements**

+ To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

**Additional Details**

+ **Travel Required:** N/A - No travel required

+ **Job Status:** Regular

+ **Employee Type:** Full

+ **Primary Location:** NEWARK - GATEWAY CTR

+ **All locations:** US-IL-Chicago, US-NJ-Newark

**About WSP**

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 12,000 employees in over 200 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper. www.wsp.com

WSP provides a flexible, agile and hybrid workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
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Updated March 14, 2024

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