Associate Vice President – Life Science

Company: Blue Astral Consulting
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Associate Vice President – Life Sciences | Digital Transformation Consultancy | UK & Ireland

Hybrid – 2 days office | 3 days remote | Travel to client sites

Our client is a global digital transformation and strategic advisory business, backed by one of the world’s leading technology companies. With over 11,000 professionals worldwide and a proven track record across industries, they deliver end-to-end solutions – from strategic advisory and operational consulting through to architecture and implementation.

They are now looking for an Associate Vice President to join their Life Sciences leadership team across UK & Ireland.

The Role

In this role, you will drive strategic advisory and digital transformation in the Life Sciences industry across UK & Ireland, contributing to business development and leading consulting engagements that meet and exceed client expectations. You will build trusted relationships with C-level executives, craft tailored solutions, and develop sales strategies that leverage cutting-edge technology for sustainable growth.

What you’ll be doing

  • Engaging C-level decision-makers and key stakeholders across Life Sciences, building trusted strategic relationships and positioning yourself as a valued advisor
  • Qualifying and nurturing leads through needs analysis, value articulation, and solution design, leading proposal development with cross-functional teams
  • Overseeing multiple consulting engagements, delivering digital strategies and capabilities in complex, technology-driven projects – on time and to client expectations
  • Developing and executing sales strategies for Life Sciences accounts, leveraging a broad technology portfolio to deliver innovative, sustainable digital transformation solutions
  • Collaborating across a global organisation in a “One Tech Company” approach to maximise client opportunities
  • Contributing to thought leadership and marketing activities to strengthen market presence
  • Owning the end-to-end sales process including forecasting, account planning, cost estimation, and negotiation

What you’ll bring

  • 9+ years of experience in the Life Sciences industry, or in consulting with a Life Sciences focus, with particular emphasis on digital transformation in business operations
  • Results-driven and entrepreneurial, combining value-selling, market insight, and analytical problem-solving with a collaborative approach
  • Solid domain knowledge of Life Sciences and a working understanding of integrated technology stacks including IoT, AI, IT/OT, and cybersecurity
  • Proven ability to build and leverage client relationships at C-suite level, including an existing network in the sector
  • Experience working across international, matrixed teams with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly

What’s on offer

  • Competitive base salary and sales incentive bonus
  • 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Hybrid working – 2 days in office, 3 days remote
  • Access to a comprehensive learning and development platform
  • Health and wellness benefits
  • An inclusive, global working environment

Our client is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.

To find out more, please apply below or contact us directly.

Posted: June 13th, 2026