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Healthcare & Life Sciences Director

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A global consulting firm is seeking a Healthcare & Life Sciences Manager/Senior Manager or Senior Director/Partner. The selected candidate will lead client projects, develop strategic solutions, and drive business growth in the healthcare sector. This is a hybrid setup role.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage and lead client-facing projects in strategy, pricing, marketing, and sales
  • Oversee project phases, from data analysis to strategy development
  • Guide and mentor consultants, ensuring high-quality project delivery
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to drive business opportunities
  • Contribute to business development, including proposal creation and lead generation
  • Support team development through recruitment, training, and mentorship

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in business, medical, science, technology, engineering, or mathematics
  • 4-7 years of experience in consulting or healthcare & life sciences
  • Experience in pharmaceuticals, biotech, medical technology, or healthcare IT is ideal
  • Strong expertise in commercial strategy, new product planning, and market access
  • Proven ability to analyse complex problems and develop strategic recommendations
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • Fluent level Japanese and English

About the Company:

A management consulting firm, this global agency has its headquarters in Europe and a presence in over 20 countries. Delivering various strategies that help businesses improve profit and reach, the company remains a leading presence, employing over 1,000 professionals across more than 30 offices.

Keywords:

ヘルスケア, ライフサイエンス, 戦略コンサルティング, 商業戦略, 製薬, 医療技術, デジタルヘルス, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: JDNNEM

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Healthcare

Focus: General Management

Industry: Consultancy

Salary: ¥15,000,000 - ¥30,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Director

Language: Japanese - Professional working

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: JDNNEM-77989BC0

Date posted: 27 May 2025

Consultant: Olivia Li