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The life sciences industry plays a significant role in advancing healthcare and improving the quality of life - in many cases, saving millions of lives globally. At BASE life science, this is the motivation for everything we do, aimed at pushing boundaries, seeking excellence, and making a lasting difference through consulting expertise and data-driven solutions.
Who is BASE life science?
Founded in 2007, BASE life science is a business and technology consulting enterprise working exclusively in the life sciences industry Implementation Support - Data/Content Migration.
From our headquarters in Denmark and offices in Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States, we serve customers across the globe. With a deep understanding of the life sciences industry, we work hand in hand with customers to identify, develop, and implement strategic initiatives that drive growth, efficiency, and overall success through tailored solutions.
Our partnership with industry-leading solution providers, including Veeva, Salesforce, IQVIA, Benchling, and MediSpend ensures that our clients harness the full potential of the most innovative solutions on the market.
About the role
We are seeking a highly skilled IT Senior Consultant with expertise in the pharmaceutical industry to join our System Operations team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing post-implementation consultancy, designing, implementing and supporting technology solutions, L3 support, and ensuring optimal performance of critical IT systems such as Veeva Vault, Veeva CRM, and Salesforce. This role requires a deep understanding of pharmaceutical processes, regulatory requirements, and advanced IT knowledge to support our business objectives and optimize our IT infrastructure.
As a Senior Consultant your responsibilities include:
Lead configuration initiatives to optimize IT solutions, ensuring they meet evolving business and regulatory needs.
Provide expert advice and support post-implementation of IT systems, ensuring they align with business goals and regulatory requirements.
Offer L3 support for Veeva Vault, Veeva CRM, and other critical IT systems like Salesforce, resolving complex issues promptly.
Develop and maintain documentation for IT processes and systems.
Conduct thorough assessments to identify system inefficiencies and recommend improvements.
Stay updated with the latest advancements in IT and pharmaceuticals.
We offer this position in UK or the rest of Europe, with a preponderance of clients to be served in Germany.
What makes you the best person for this job?
The ideal candidate for the L3 CRM Consultant position in Pharma is an experienced IT professional with a robust background in managing CRM or Data management systems.
They are adept at troubleshooting complex issues, providing expert post-implementation support, and optimizing CRM systems to enhance business operations. Excellent problem-solving skills, strong communication abilities, and the capacity to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams is essential. Certifications in IT and project management, along with a proactive approach to continuous improvement and innovation, complete the profile of the ideal candidate.
On top of this, you have the following competences:
German language proficiency (in addition to English) is a must.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
Familiarity with cloud computing, customer interaction and data analytics in a pharma context.
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in IT systems, with specific experience in CRM from Veeva.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Strong sense of responsibility to complete task under time constraints.
It will be a plus if you have these additional capabilities:
Proven experience as a senior IT consultant, preferably in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry.
Strong project management skills with a track record of delivering successful IT projects, preferably with some Agile experience.
Best practices in IT service management (ITIL).
Knowledge of HTML5, SQL and Apex code languages.
What makes us the best employer for you?
BASE life science has been recognized as an outstanding workplace, earning us the Great Place To Work certification in Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.
We are proud to represent 35+ nationalities among our colleagues, and firmly believe in the power of diverse perspectives and characteristics to drive truly innovative solutions and achieving excellence.
At the heart of our organization lies a foundation grounded in five core values: team spirit, trust, openness, ambition, and execution. We cultivate an environment that champions flexibility, placing confidence in our employees to successfully complete tasks while upholding a healthy work-life balance. Additionally, we place significance in cross-functional collaboration, where niche skills and specialisms are valued and challenging the status quo is encouraged.
Additionally, we offer you:
Remote work friendliness.
Health insurance.
Ongoing learning and development.
Flexible schedules to fit your work to your routine.
Contributions to physical, social, and emotional health.
Home office setup with laptop and other electronic devices.
The chance to help make a difference for patients around the world.
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Job function Information Technology, Consulting, and Project Management
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting, Hospitals and Health Care, and Business Consulting and Services
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