Quality Transformation Consultant – Life Sciences, Digital Quality & Compliance_Senior Associate

PwC•St. Louis, MO

2d•$77,000 - $202,000

About The Position

As a Quality Transformation Consultant in PwC’s Advisory practice, you will support life sciences clients with digital quality and compliance initiatives. You will work across product development and manufacturing activities to analyze client needs, identify process gaps, and help shape approaches that improve speed to market, reduce cost, and strengthen quality outcomes. You will contribute to the use of digital technologies, lean methods, and supply chain integration to support more effective operations. As a Senior Associate, you will manage assigned workstreams, interpret complex information, and help guide junior team members while building client relationships. You are expected to navigate ambiguity, apply critical thinking to complex concepts, and develop an understanding of the business context informing your recommendations. You will engage with diverse perspectives, use a range of tools and techniques to develop ideas, and uphold professional and technical standards while supporting client service delivery. Travel requirements are up to 80%.

Requirements

At least a bachelor's degree.
At least 3 years of experience.

Nice To Haves

Preference for a field of study such as Analytics/Data Science, Artificial Intelligence/Robotics, Biology/Biomedical Sciences, Business Administration/Management, Computer Science/Information Systems, Engineering, Environmental Science/Sustainability, Health Administration/Public Health, Mathematics/Statistics, Operations/Supply Chain, Project/Technology Management, or Science.
Experience in life sciences quality transformation initiatives.
Experience applying digital tools for compliance and process documentation.
Ability to interpret data for insights and recommendations.
Critical thinking to solve complex process issues.
Ability to build client relationships and mentor junior team members.

Responsibilities

Analyze client quality transformation needs across product development and manufacturing processes.
Develop digital quality and compliance workstreams aligned with lifecycle, production, and release activities.
Apply Lean Manufacturing, operations strategy, and process simulation to identify bottlenecks and improve throughput.
Document quality, compliance, and operational procedures to support repeatable execution across programs.
Interpret data from manufacturing and quality systems to develop insights and recommendations.
Use digital tools and technology platforms to support process improvement and traceability initiatives.
Coordinate implementation activities across multiple workstreams while adapting to shifting client priorities.
Guide junior team members through task delivery, issue resolution, and review of assigned work.
Support client relationships by anticipating needs and translating business context into practical actions.