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Client Success Principal – AI & Analytics Transformation (Life Sciences)

Different Technologies Pty Ltd., Baltimore, MD, United States


Job Title: Client Success Principal – AI & Analytics Transformation (Life Sciences)

Location: New York City, NY (Hybrid – Client-facing with travel across East Coast life sciences hubs, Multiple locations possible though based on client demand, including New York City, New Jersey, Boston, and Maryland)

Industry: AI Consulting / Healthcare & Life Sciences

Overview
A global AI and analytics consulting organisation is looking to appoint a Client Success Principal to lead strategic client partnerships and enterprise AI transformation programmes within the Life Sciences sector.

The organisation is an AI-first company with more than two decades of experience applying advanced analytics and artificial intelligence to enterprise decision-making across global industries. It works with major Fortune 500 organisations and global pharmaceutical companies to deploy production-grade AI solutions at scale.

This role will sit at the centre of senior client relationships, owning large pharmaceutical accounts while delivering complex AI and analytics programmes across commercial, R&D, supply chain, and enterprise transformation initiatives.

The position is highly client-facing and requires regular onsite engagement with senior stakeholders across the U.S. East Coast life sciences corridor.

Compensation

Base salary: USD 200,000 – 280,000

25% performance-based variable bonus on top of base salary

Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability coverage

401(k) retirement plan eligibility after 30 days

Flexible PTO policy and paid company holidays

Parental leave benefits

Key Responsibilities
Client Leadership & Strategic Account Ownership

Own and grow major pharmaceutical client accounts within complex enterprise environments

Serve as the primary senior client contact and trusted advisor to executive stakeholders

Develop strategic account plans aligned with client transformation priorities

Lead executive governance structures, including quarterly business reviews and programme steering committees

Revenue Growth & Commercial Expansion

Drive growth across large life sciences accounts, expanding multi-million-dollar consulting relationships

Identify and convert new AI and analytics opportunities within existing client engagements

Lead proposals, presentations, and commercial discussions for new programmes

Align AI and analytics capabilities with measurable business outcomes for pharmaceutical clients

AI Transformation Programme Delivery

Lead enterprise AI and analytics transformation programmes across multiple workstreams

Oversee initiatives such as commercial analytics transformation, next-best-action and decision intelligence platforms, omnichannel analytics and customer engagement models, patient services and healthcare data platforms, AI-enabled field force optimisation tools

Partner with cross-functional teams, including data science, AI engineering, cloud engineering, and analytics delivery teams

Ensure programme stability, delivery quality, and strong client satisfaction

Executive Stakeholder Engagement

Engage senior client decision makers, including CIOs, SVPs, VPs, and enterprise leaders

Navigate complex stakeholder environments across multiple business functions

Lead strategic discussions around AI adoption, enterprise transformation, and analytics strategy

Practice & Team Leadership

Lead and influence cross-functional teams in a matrix delivery environment

Provide coaching and direction to programme teams and delivery leadership

Contribute to the growth and maturity of the healthcare and life sciences practice

Support a culture of ownership, accountability, and high-performance consulting delivery

Candidate Profile

15+ years of experience within the Life Sciences, Pharmaceutical, or Healthcare industry

10+ years of consulting experience in analytics, AI transformation, or strategy consulting10+ years delivering AI, analytics, or enterprise data transformation programmes

Strong track record managing strategic Fortune 500 life sciences accounts

Proven experience driving large consulting engagements and revenue growth ($10M+ programmes)

Experience engaging executive stakeholders, including CIO, SVP, and C-suite leaders

Strong understanding of enterprise AI ecosystems and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

Excellent executive communication and stakeholder management skills

Comfortable operating in fast-moving enterprise consulting environments

Eligibility Requirements

U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder

Nice to Have

Experience with GenAI or advanced analytics solutions within pharmaceutical environments

Background from leading consulting firms such as McKinsey, Bain, BCG or specialist analytics consultancies

Experience managing globally distributed delivery teams

Exposure to modern cloud data platforms and AI engineering ecosystems

Equal Opportunity Employer
We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. Applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

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