Senior Manager, Scientific and Laboratory Informatics
About The Position
Accenture's Scientific Informatics practice combines scientific innovation with leading-edge technology to help clients achieve Digital Laboratory Transformation. We revolutionize scientific and laboratory processes through the co-creation and application of digital technologies. Our team possesses a blend of scientific and laboratory informatics expertise, strategic business consulting experience, and knowledge of industry platforms. We offer an innovative approach and global scale across various industries, leveraging digital technologies like automation, AI, IoT, analytics, and cloud. By fundamentally redesigning the scientific user experience, we help clients better capture, manage, integrate, and analyze complex scientific data. This role contributes to improving product discovery and manufacturing, enhancing quality, ensuring compliance, reducing time to market, and boosting operational efficiency. As a member of this team, you will be exposed to cutting-edge technologies and processes used by leading companies and government agencies.
Requirements
- 8+ Years of experience working in the field of scientific and laboratory informatics, within R&D and/or QC Manufacturing spaces
- Bachelor’s Degree in a Laboratory Science / Life Science (e.g., Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, Microbiology) or Computer Science or Engineering (e.g., Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering)
Nice To Haves
- 4+ years of experience in consulting
- Experience working in or with life sciences R&D, QC, or IT
- Experience originating, negotiating, and contracting work
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and both verbal and written communication skills
Responsibilities
- Lead and shape digital laboratory transformation initiatives—spanning scientific informatics, data, automation, and AI—to deliver measurable client impact.
- Architect and oversee end‑to‑end delivery of engagements, including solution design, estimates, scope, and execution.
- Drive program outcomes aligned to defined goals and value realization.
- Quantify and clearly articulate business value and outcomes generated by solutions.
- Proactively manage delivery execution, including risks, issues, dependencies, and stakeholder reporting.
- Own client outcomes, including accountability for contractual commitments, delivery quality, and client satisfaction.
- Act as escalation point for critical delivery or client issues.
- Shape client vision and strategic roadmap across people, process, technology, and data.
- Provide clear points of view on digital lab solutions, including platform and approach tradeoffs.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships; act as a trusted advisor to Senior Directors and VPs.
- Align stakeholders and drive priorities across complex, multi-disciplinary teams.
- Demonstrate business acumen and organizational awareness in navigating client environments.
- Articulate compelling value propositions and business cases.
- Lead and support business development, including opportunity identification and pursuit execution.
- Develop thought leadership that drives practice growth, differentiation, and market recognition.
- Build and apply deep expertise in laboratory operations, industry trends, and digital technologies.
- Lead, coach, and develop team members; provide performance feedback and mentorship.
- Foster a high‑performance culture with accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Actively manage risks to engagements, practice performance, and brand/reputation.
Benefits
- medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage
- a 401(k) plan
- bonus opportunities
- paid holidays
- paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
