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Principal Consultant, Senior Director (Remote - United States)

NCBiotech, Durham, NC, United States


Job Overview The Principal Consultant, Senior Director within Fortrea Consulting is an experienced consultant and researcher focused on strategizing and building client relationships across a broad spectrum of consulting areas (e.g., clinical development, real‑world evidence (RWE), health economics and outcomes research (HEOR), market access, value demonstration, reimbursement strategy, regulatory strategy) to help clients plan, generate, and coherently demonstrate value across their product’s lifecycle.

This role’s main responsibilities include generating new and repeat business, managing client relationships, and oversight of client engagements, including research, analysis, synthesis, and communication. The Senior Director leads and supports business development efforts including attendance at conferences, proposal development, bid defenses, and capabilities presentations as well delivering on client engagements and participating in internal initiatives.

Summary of Responsibilities Business Development

Leading the identification and pursuit of new and repeat business

Managing key client relationships

Leading the scoping and budgeting of Consulting activities and areas in collaboration with Fortrea-wide opportunities

Driving meaningful proportion of Consulting’s financial objectives

Practice & Company Initiatives

Leading internal innovation initiatives to respond to the market’s and client’s needs

Authoring industry-leading white papers in area of expertise

Client Delivery

Responsible for meeting client’s needs

Managing project leaders responsible for the activities in the scope of work; advising and redirecting, as needed

Responsible for delivering strategic, methodological, and conceptual expertise in client engagements

Advising on scientific or technical matters within area of expertise

Responsible for communicating project findings to clients in an effective manner

People

Leading cross-functional teams including regulatory, commercial, and clinical

Setting and maintaining a standard of personal behavior and business ethics in line with Fortrea culture

Cultivating a positive environment and building positive connections with colleagues within Consulting and across Fortrea

Participating in hiring staff

And all other duties as needed or assigned

Qualifications (Minimum Required)

Graduate-level degree in discipline-relevant areas (e.g., public health, public policy, business, economics/statistics/data science, epidemiology, health economics, pharmacy, medical); Fortrea may consider relevant and equivalent experience and successful project outcomes in lieu of educational requirements

Demonstrated success and scientific and technical expertise in at least one (1) area of RWE, HEOR, market access, value demonstration, reimbursement strategy, regulatory strategy

Has established and maintained client relationships

Strong interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills

Team player mentality

Travel internationally to support the business, as needed (15%-50%)

Experience (Minimum Required)

At least 10 years of experience in consulting and in at least one (1) related discipline (e.g., RWE, HEOR, market access, value demonstration, reimbursement strategy, regulatory strategy)

At least 8 years of experience managing client relationships and leading cross-functional teams

Preferred Qualifications Include

Doctoral level degree may be preferred, with scientific or technical knowledge and know-how in line with client expectations

Strong business development, problem solving, and interpersonal skills

Able challenge conventional thinking to solve client issues and develop solutions

Orientated towards working across various disciplines and teams to achieve business and client objectives

Pay Range: $180,000-$200,000 (The range does not include benefits, and if applicable, bonus, commission, or equity)

Benefits: All job offers will be based on a candidate’s skills and prior relevant experience, applicable degrees/certifications, as well as internal equity and market data. Regular, full-time or part-time employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(K), ESPP, Paid time off (PTO) or Flexible time off (FTO), and Company bonus where applicable.

Physical Demands/Work Environment Work Environment

Occasional drives to site locations with occasional travel both domestically.

Up to 25% travel

Physical Requirements

Frequently stationary for 6-8 hours per day.

Varied hours may be required.

EEO & Accommodations request here.

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