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Principal Business Consultant - Consumer Products, Food & Beverage, Chemicals

United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Apr 2026

💰 $250,000/yr($120,000/yr – $250,000/yr)

About the role

Veeva is building the industry cloud for Life Sciences through software, data, AI, and Business Consulting working together. Learn more about our products, vision and values, and status as a public benefit corporation on our website.

Consulting is changing, and we’re not like other firms. Veeva Business Consulting was launched in 2019 and has grown quickly and organically to a global organization of over 400 people. Our team is focused on making the life sciences industry more efficient and effective through software, data, and consulting working together.

We expect significant growth in Business Consulting as we look towards 2030, and are looking for great people to make it happen.

The Role

As a Principal Business Consultant in our Quality Practice, you will help customers bring products to market faster by transforming how they work with Technology, Data, and AI. You will focus on reshaping operating models, driving organizational change, and measuring tangible business value.

Our Quality Practice supports global Operations teams in delivering safe and effective products efficiently to more customers. We focus on Quality process and operating model improvement spanning Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Training across Pharma, MedTech, and Consumer Products. Our team is growing rapidly. As a Principal, you will contribute to our growth by owning a part of our Consumer Products strategic growth area, help us build a team, and oversee selling and delivering of consulting programs.

What You'll Do

Project Mastery: Act as the Lead for Veeva BC’s largest and most complex global projects, maintaining full accountability for excellence across multiple teams

Strategic Growth: Lead and own Business Development for the Quality Practice in the Consumer Products industry, focusing on architecting and winning key deals exceeding $1M+

People Leadership: Manage and mentor high-performing consulting teams, taking responsibility for the professional growth and delivery standards of the practice

Thought Leadership: Develop and champion industry-leading thought leadership in Quality to keep Veeva at the cutting edge of Consumer Products

Customer Success: Serve as a trusted advisor to C-suite stakeholders, leveraging Veeva’s data and software to solve their most critical challenges

Requirements

Experience: 10+ years of management consulting experience focused on Consumer Products

Track Record: Proven ability to win and deliver $1M+ consulting engagements

Expertise: Deep domain knowledge in Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and a comprehensive understanding of the Consumer Goods landscape

Leadership: Extensive experience managing multiple project teams and senior-level customer relationships

Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher

Nice to Have

Knowledge of Veeva products

Experience delivering SaaS or Tech-enabled consulting solutions

Interviewing with Veeva

We value your time and believe in a transparent hiring process. Here is the process you can expect.

Follow the application process and submit your resume.
Within 3 days, you will receive a link to a personality assessment administered by a third party.
Once you complete the assessment, our team will review your full application package and follow up via email with our decision.
If moving to the interview stage, the process is as follows:
1. A conversation with the hiring manager
2. A practical case exercise
3. A final conversation with our group's Senior Leader.
Once all interviews are complete, the manager will be in touch with a final decision.