Quality Systems (Veeva) Senior Consultant

About the role

Clarkston Consulting is seeking motivated, self-driven leaders to join a firm that values its culture and people as its biggest strengths. As a Quality Systems (Veeva) Senior Consultant, you will deliver creative business solutions to market-leading clients in the life sciences, consumer products, and retail industries.

Responsibilities

• Participate in projects at life sciences and consumer products companies designing and deploying Veeva
• Support the configuration and implementation of Veeva Quality suite and Veeva Vault RIM capabilities
• Lead requirements workshops, design, prototype, configure and document content management/QMS data solutions
• Earn trusted client status and develop relationships that extend beyond the project's life cycle
• Create and oversee project or workstream plans and timelines, define deliverables, assign team roles and resources, identify and track issues and their resolution, and help manage project scope and requirements
• Aid in validation of computer systems for use in a Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) environment and creating and revising Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Conduct knowledge transfer and training of end-users, including sharing best practices
• Guide junior systems analysts and client personnel assigned to projects

How You'll Grow

• Receive the support and mentorship of your Clarkston colleagues and leaders
• Expand your existing skillset with internal and external professional development opportunities
• Travel Requirement: Travel is an integral part of this role and is estimated to average 30-50%. This may vary based upon client and project needs. When not traveling, consultants work from their home office. Relocation is not required.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience working with or for life sciences companies
• Experience implementing Document or Quality Management systems for life sciences as a consultant, business, or IT representative
• Understanding of global quality requirements, compliance considerations, and processes
• Firsthand experience with systems such as Veeva Vault, EtQ, TrackWise, OpenText, SharePoint, Documentum, FirstDoc/FirstPoint, NextDocs, or other quality information or content management systems
• Team Lead experience
• Flexibility and adaptability - our consultants work on everything from design to hands-on configuration and can stretch into new roles
• Thorough client services orientation and accustomed to taking an active role in executing engagements and project plans/tasks
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to present and write at publication quality level to communicate findings and recommendations
• 4-year degree from an accredited college or university

What You'll Do

As a Quality Systems (Veeva) Senior Consultant at Clarkston, you will:

• Participate in projects at life sciences and consumer products companies designing and deploying Veeva
• Support the configuration and implementation of Veeva Quality suite and Veeva Vault RIM capabilities
• Lead requirements workshops, design, prototype, configure and document content management/QMS data solutions
• Earn trusted client status and develop relationships that extend beyond the project's life cycle
• Create and oversee project or workstream plans and timelines, define deliverables, assign team roles and resources, identify and track issues and their resolution, and help manage project scope and requirements
• Aid in validation of computer systems for use in a Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) environment and creating and revising Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Conduct knowledge transfer and training of end-users, including sharing best practices
• Guide junior systems analysts and client personnel assigned to projects