Job Description

At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.
Manager - Clinical Operations Consulting (Life Sciences Sector)
Experience: 7-10 years
Education: M.Tech / M.Sc / Ph.D. in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Pharmacology, Clinical Research, or related disciplines
Preferred Background: Life Sciences Consulting | Clinical R&D | Clinical Operations Strategy
Role Summary:
We are seeking a dynamic Manager to join our Life Sciences Consulting team, specializing in Clinical Operations transformation. This role involves working with global pharmaceutical, biotech, and medtech clients to optimize R&D and clinical delivery models, streamline operations, and implement emerging technologies across clinical development.
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage client engagements focused on clinical operations transformation, process improvement, and technology enablement.
• Design operating models, workflows, and KPIs for clinical development functions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (regulatory, safety, data management) to align clinical strategies with enterprise goals.
• Prepare business cases, PoVs, and transformation roadmaps for clients.
• Support proposal development and go-to-market (GTM) strategies in the clinical domain.
• Mentor junior consultants and contribute to knowledge building within the practice.

Must-Have Skills:

• Strong understanding of clinical development lifecycle (from trial design through close-out).
• Demonstrated experience in managing/leading consulting engagements.
• Exposure to CRO management, site selection, clinical monitoring, or clinical project management.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and analytical skills.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Familiarity with technologies like SDTM, CDISC, CTMS, eTMF, or EDC systems.
• Prior experience with clinical digital transformation initiatives (e.g., decentralized trials, risk-based monitoring).
• Certifications in clinical project management or data standards (e.g., CCDM).

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