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We are seeking a Senior Manager with deep Life Sciences & Healthcare expertise, who can translate complex industry trends into actionable insights as to drive client engagement. You will lead a team of two Managers. This individual will be a visible industry voice, adept at fostering collaboration and leveraging digital and AI trends to strengthen Deloitte's market position.
The successful candidate will bring a deep understanding of the evolving Life Sciences and Healthcare landscape, including the structural, regulatory, and technological forces reshaping the industry. They will combine this with a strong grasp of digital, data, and innovation trends, including direct experience in digital transformation within the sector.
As a visible industry voice for Deloitte, you will leverage your credibility to engage both internally and externally, amplifying our perspectives and supporting senior leaders.
This role carries significant leadership responsibility, both within the wider Insights team and in managing a small team of managers.
You will work across service lines, AI core teams, global industry colleagues, PR teams, ensuring alignment with our UK Life Sciences and Healthcare Industry leader, Clients & Markets Business Partner, and Marketing Lead to maximise commercial impact.
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Your Impact & Responsibilities:
Insight generation & dissemination:
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Lead the end-to-end process of scoping, researching, writing, and presenting commercially focused Life Sciences and Healthcare insights aligned to Deloitte’s growth priorities.
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Curate and disseminate targeted insight for key accounts and priority clients, most commonly presenting research in private directly to clients
- Contribute actively to cross-industry research initiatives, collaborating with other Industry Insight Leads.
Client & market engagement:
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Enable senior stakeholders with tailored insights, provocations, and talking points to support origination and relationship building.
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Build Deloitte’s external industry presence through thought leadership, conference support, and providing commentary in the press.
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Develop and nurture your professional network as a vital source of insight and connections.
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Leverage Deloitte's convening power to bring stakeholders together for research-driven discussions.
Internal leadership & collaboration:
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Partner with the UK Life Sciences and Healthcare Industry leader, Business Partner and Marketing Lead to ensure alignment between insight, go-to-market strategy, and campaign execution.
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Equip account teams with curated intelligence and ensure insights are embedded into go-to-market strategies.
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Deliver internal presentations to build awareness and familiarity among colleagues with our latest thinking and insights.
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Contribute as a senior leader within the wider Insights team, helping shape the firm’s overall insight agenda.
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Collaborate with global teams, leaders in our Businesses, our AI core teams, and PR teams to align and enhance cross-market and cross-sector insight.
Team Leadership:
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Lead, coach, and develop two managers, fostering a culture of excellence and commercial relevance.
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Your Skills & Experience:
Industry & technical expertise:
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Previous Life Sciences & Healthcare experience is essential, coupled with a fundamental curiosity and passion for the industry.
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Deep understanding of the Life Sciences and Healthcare ecosystem, including transformation drivers.
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Fluency in digital and data trends and their impact on the industry, with direct experience in digital transformation within the health care or life sciences sector being ideal.
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Awareness of the opportunities as well as the limitations of Generative AI tools in an insights context.
Communication & influence:
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Excellent communication skills, with the ability to distil complex ideas into clear, compelling narratives.
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Credibility and presence to influence senior stakeholders internally and externally.
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Ability to present to large audiences, as well as individual clients.
- Adept at expressing ideas succinctly both orally and in written documents, and able to robustly defend points of view in client conversations, with a preference for verbal communication over extensive written reports.
Leadership & collaboration:
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Strong commercial mindset – understanding the benefit of using research ideas to promote the firm.
- Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop teams in a fast-paced, client-oriented environment.
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A collaborative instinct, with a proactive approach to communication and a willingness to consult widely with others.
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Strong project management skills, capable of overseeing complex insight initiatives from conception to delivery.
Research & analytical acumen:
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Strong understanding of research techniques of all types, including both qualitative and quantitative methodologies.
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Ability to critically assess and synthesise diverse data sources to form robust, actionable insights.
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Collaboration is central to everything we do at Deloitte. From IT to HR, marketing and more, our teams help to support the wider business in everything they do. Bringing your individual skills and specialist knowledge, you can make a far-reaching impact. Come join us.
Clients and Markets
We bring together capabilities and best practices from around the globe to deliver relationship development activities, marketing and corporate affairs, whilst our operations team is focused on ensuring we’re constantly improving what we do.
Personal independence
Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request.
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“Deloitte gives you lots of opportunities to hone your skills and an open-door approach from the senior leadership makes it a great organization to build your career with.” – Aditya, Enabling Functions
Our hybrid working policy
You’ll be based in London with hybrid working.
At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That’s why we’ll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you’ll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You’ll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role.
Our commitment to you
Making an impact is more than just what we do: it’s why we’re here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before.
We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we’re nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we’ll take your wellbeing seriously, too. Because it’s only when you’re comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for.
Your expertise is our capability, so we’ll make sure it never stops growing. Whether it’s from the complex work you do, or the people you collaborate with, you’ll learn every day. Through world-class development, you’ll gain invaluable technical and personal skills. Whatever your level, you’ll learn how to lead.
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A career at Deloitte is an opportunity to develop in any direction you choose. Join us and you’ll experience a purpose you can believe in and an impact you can see. You’ll be free to bring your true self to work every day. And you’ll never stop growing, whatever your level.
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