Job Details

A confidential, respected life sciences consultancy is seeking a Manager to join its growing Commercial Strategy team in San Francisco. This is a high-impact role overseeing project delivery, shaping strategic recommendations, and mentoring future leaders.

You will manage multiple commercial strategy engagements, overseeing analytical work, framing client solutions, and ensuring delivery excellence. While the work is primarily commercial, candidates with blended commercial + medical affairs or commercial + market access backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

You Will:

• Lead multiple commercial strategy projects end-to-end
• Oversee project teams and guide junior consultants
• Advise biopharma clients on launch strategy, competitive dynamics, pricing considerations, brand strategy, and market insights
• Own client communications, progress updates, and senior-level presentations
• Contribute to business development and proposal creation
• Support internal capability building and practice growth initiatives

You Bring:

• 5–8+ years' experience in life sciences consulting, with strong commercial strategy exposure
• Proven ability to lead teams and deliver high-quality strategic work
• Strong communication, project management, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Comfort managing complex workstreams and overseeing execution
• Advanced degree preferred (MBA, MSc, MPH, PhD)

Why This Role?

• Significant ownership and leadership opportunity within a scaling West Coast team
• Direct exposure to senior leadership and key client decision-makers
• High-impact commercial projects with top-tier biopharma clients
• Supportive, entrepreneurial environment with clear upward mobility