The life sciences industry plays a significant role in advancing healthcare and improving the quality of life - in many cases, saving millions of lives globally. At BASE life science, this is the motivation for everything we do, aimed at pushing boundaries, seeking excellence, and making a lasting difference through consulting expertise and data-driven solutions.
Who is BASE life science?
Founded in 2007, BASE life science is a business and technology consulting enterprise working exclusively in the life sciences industry.
From our headquarters in Denmark and offices in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America, we serve customers across the globe. With a deep understanding of the life sciences industry, we work hand in hand with customers to identify, develop, and implement strategic initiatives that drive growth, efficiency, and overall success through tailored solutions.
Our partnership with industry-leading solution providers, including Veeva, Salesforce, IQVIA, Benchling, and MediSpend ensures that our clients harness the full potential of the most innovative solutions on the market.
About the role
As a Business Consultant, you will take a key role in customer projects, spanning across the full life science value chain, including R&D and Commercial. In these projects you will act as the link between business and IT and be able to exploit your skills within project management, agile, business analysis, problem-solving, digital strategy, innovation, or similar. Moreover, you will have the opportunity to join cross-professional teams and work with highly specialized colleagues within the life science domain.
All projects are unique, but as a Business Consultant you are expected to:
- Manage and coordinate project activities, including project planning, activities tracking, risks, status meetings etc.
- Facilitation of workshops, including requirement gathering, feature prioritization, process development etc.
- Analysis and benchmarking of IT and market trends.
- Development and documentation of IT and business processes.
- Development of digital strategies.
- Advisory to clients on navigating the digital landscape within the life science industry.
We offer this position in Copenhagen, Denmark.
What makes you the best person for this job?
As a person, you are curious and possess a thirst for solving the customers’ most difficult problems. You know how to manage a tricky project with many stakeholders and hold excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
As a minimum, it is expected that you:
- Hold a relevant master’s degree in e.g. business, finance, economics, mathematics, information technology, or engineering with above-average academic achievements.
- Have +3 years of experience within a consulting company or similar.
- Have experience in applying meaningful technologies, methodologies, and techniques to solve business problems.
- Master English at a professional level as it is our and our customers’ company language.
It is not a requirement to have work experience in life science, rather, you should be able to identify with the following characteristics:
- Eagerness to learn: you have a proactive mindset and acquire knowledge quickly.
- Quality mindset: you take responsibility for your work, accept that mistakes happen, and know that sharing and learning from them is important.
- Excellent communication skills: you find it natural to facilitate conversations, enforce structure, and like breaking down complex matters into concrete, understandable pieces.
- Driven: you are highly motivated, confident, and ready to make a difference.
- Team-player: you enjoy being part of a team, know how to read a room, and connect with new people easily.
What makes us the best employer for you?
BASE life science has been recognized as an outstanding workplace, earning us the Great Place To Work certification in Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.
We are proud to represent 35+ nationalities among our colleagues, and firmly believe in the power of diverse perspectives and characteristics to drive truly innovative solutions and achieving excellence.
At the heart of our organization lies a foundation grounded in five core values: team spirit, trust, openness, ambition, and execution. We cultivate an environment that champions flexibility, placing confidence in our employees to successfully complete tasks while upholding a healthy work-life balance. Additionally, we place significance in cross-functional collaboration, where niche skills and specialisms are valued and challenging the status quo is encouraged.
Additionally, we offer you:
Health insurance.
Remote work friendliness.
Ongoing learning and development.
Flexible schedules to fit your work to your routine.
Contributions to physical, social, and emotional health.
Home office setup with laptop and other electronic devices.
The chance to help make a difference for patients around the world.
Interested?
If you find this position intriguing, don't delay—submit your application in English at your earliest convenience. We are continuously reviewing and assessing all incoming candidates and eagerly await your application.
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