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Client Partner – Life Sciences (Pharma & Biotech Focus)

Endava
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3 months ago
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Company Description

Technology is our how. And people are our why. For over two decades, we have been harnessing technology to drive meaningful change.
Company Description

Technology is our how. And people are our why. For over two decades, we have been harnessing technology to drive meaningful change.

By combining world-class engineering, industry expertise and a people-centric mindset, we consult and partner with leading brands from various industries to create dynamic platforms and intelligent digital experiences that drive innovation and transform businesses.

From prototype to real-world impact - be part of a global shift by doing work that matters.

Job Description

We are looking for a commercially proficient

Client Partner

to join the Healthcare & Life Sciences team at Endava. This individual will play a critical role in accelerating our growth in the

Life Sciences sector , with a strong focus on

Pharmaceuticals and Biotech . Experience in

Medical Devices

is a valuable plus.

The Client Partner role is in effect the account-CEO, the trusted advisor and go-to-person for the senior client stakeholders. This individual will be working with sales, delivery and the wider Endava to bring the best of Endava to the client, driving revenue growth and remaining accountable for overall delivery.

Key Requirements:

Sets Client Management strategies to achieve revenue growth and profit goals
Full P&L ownership for the portfolio, including revenue forecasting and performance reporting
Ability to work across multifunctional teams and connect delivery with commercial value
Comfortable operating at both strategic and tactical levels with clients
Manages or is Exec Sponsor for larger client relationship.

Role Objectives:

Own and grow a portfolio of Life Sciences accounts (existing and new logos)
Build senior relationships and drive high-value conversations that reflect industry insight
Identify and convert new opportunities to drive sustainable revenue growth
Maintain accurate revenue forecasting and proactively manage financial performance of the portfolio
Partner with delivery teams to ensure Endava brings consistent value to our clients
Contribute to thought leadership, market positioning, and go-to-market initiatives.

Qualifications

Proven track record in client leadership roles within the Life Sciences industry, ideally with focus on Pharma and/or Biotech
Strong and active network of senior industry contacts
Deep understanding of the strategic, operational, and digital challenges facing the sector
Demonstrated commercial acumen – experience managing and growing client portfolios
Proficiency in financial management, including P&L management, forecasting, and risk management
Extensive experience in developing and executing client strategies that drive business growth
Experience in strategic initiatives, transformation projects, or large-scale integrations is a plus
Proficient in all client negotiation (investments / Master Service Agreements / thorny contract points) aligned with Sales
Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and relationship management abilities
Experience in driving continuous improvement and innovation in client solutions and service delivery.

Additional Information

Discover some of the global benefits that empower our people to become the best version of themselves:

Finance:
Competitive salary package, share plan, company performance bonuses, value-based recognition awards, referral bonus;
Career Development:
Career coaching, global career opportunities, non-linear career paths, internal development programmes for management and technical leadership;
Learning Opportunities:
Complex projects, rotations, internal tech communities, training, certifications, coaching, online learning platforms subscriptions, pass-it-on sessions, workshops, conferences;
Work-Life Balance:
Hybrid work and flexible working hours, employee assistance programme;
Health:
Global internal wellbeing programme, access to wellbeing apps;
Community:
Global internal tech communities, hobby clubs and interest groups, inclusion and diversity programmes, events and celebrations.

At Endava, we’re committed to creating an open, inclusive, and respectful environment where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to be their best. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives—because we know that inclusive teams help us deliver smarter, more innovative solutions for our customers. Hiring decisions are based on merit, skills, qualifications, and potential. If you need adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type

Employment type Full-time
Job function

Job function Business Development and Sales
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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