PwC
Quality Transformation Consultant - Life Sciences, Digital Quality & Compliance_Senior Associate
Be an Early Applicant
Supports life sciences clients with digital quality and compliance transformations across product development and manufacturing. Analyzes process gaps, develops quality workstreams, applies Lean Manufacturing and process simulation, interprets manufacturing data, documents procedures, coordinates implementations, and guides junior team members while managing client relationships.
The Opportunity
As a Quality Transformation Consultant, you will support life sciences clients in digital quality and compliance initiatives within our Advisory practice. In this role, 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 also 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 meaningful client relationships. You are expected to navigate ambiguity, use critical thinking to break down complex concepts, and develop a deeper understanding of the business context that informs your recommendations. In this role at PwC, you will respond to diverse perspectives, use a range of tools and techniques to develop ideas, and uphold professional and technical standards while supporting client service delivery.
Responsibilities
- Analyzing client quality transformation needs across product development and manufacturing processes
- Developing digital quality and compliance workstreams that align with lifecycle, production, and release activities
- Applying Lean Manufacturing, operations strategy, and process simulation to identify bottlenecks and improve throughput
- Documenting quality, compliance, and operational procedures to support repeatable execution across programs
- Interpreting data from manufacturing and quality systems to shape insights and recommendations
- Using digital tooling and technology platforms to support process improvement and traceability initiatives
- Coordinating implementation activities across multiple workstreams while adapting to shifting client priorities
- Guiding junior team members through task delivery, issue resolution, and review of assigned work
- Supporting client relationships by anticipating needs and translating business context into practical actions
What You Must Have
- At least a Bachelor's degree
- At least 3 years of experience
What Sets You Apart
- Preference for at least one of the following fields of study: 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, Science
- Demonstrating experience in life sciences quality transformation initiatives
- Applying digital tooling for compliance and process documentation
- Interpreting data for insights and recommendations
- Using critical thinking to solve complex process issues
- Building client relationships and mentoring junior team members
The salary range for this position is: $77,000 - $202,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance
As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law.
PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.
Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work
For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed, unless otherwise set forth on the following webpage. Please visit this link for information about anticipated application deadlines: https://pwc.to/us-application-deadlines
As a Quality Transformation Consultant, you will support life sciences clients in digital quality and compliance initiatives within our Advisory practice. In this role, 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 also 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 meaningful client relationships. You are expected to navigate ambiguity, use critical thinking to break down complex concepts, and develop a deeper understanding of the business context that informs your recommendations. In this role at PwC, you will respond to diverse perspectives, use a range of tools and techniques to develop ideas, and uphold professional and technical standards while supporting client service delivery.
Responsibilities
- Analyzing client quality transformation needs across product development and manufacturing processes
- Developing digital quality and compliance workstreams that align with lifecycle, production, and release activities
- Applying Lean Manufacturing, operations strategy, and process simulation to identify bottlenecks and improve throughput
- Documenting quality, compliance, and operational procedures to support repeatable execution across programs
- Interpreting data from manufacturing and quality systems to shape insights and recommendations
- Using digital tooling and technology platforms to support process improvement and traceability initiatives
- Coordinating implementation activities across multiple workstreams while adapting to shifting client priorities
- Guiding junior team members through task delivery, issue resolution, and review of assigned work
- Supporting client relationships by anticipating needs and translating business context into practical actions
What You Must Have
- At least a Bachelor's degree
- At least 3 years of experience
What Sets You Apart
- Preference for at least one of the following fields of study: 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, Science
- Demonstrating experience in life sciences quality transformation initiatives
- Applying digital tooling for compliance and process documentation
- Interpreting data for insights and recommendations
- Using critical thinking to solve complex process issues
- Building client relationships and mentoring junior team members
The salary range for this position is: $77,000 - $202,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance
As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law.
PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.
Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work
For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed, unless otherwise set forth on the following webpage. Please visit this link for information about anticipated application deadlines: https://pwc.to/us-application-deadlines
PwC New York, New York, USA Office
300 Madison Ave, New York, NY, United States, 10017
PwC Florham Park, New Jersey, USA Office
400 Campus Drive, Florham Park, NJ, United States, 7932
Similar Jobs at PwC
Artificial Intelligence • Professional Services • Business Intelligence • Consulting • Cybersecurity • Generative AI
Designs and develops Azure-based generative AI solutions, including conversational applications, retrieval-augmented generation pipelines, agent workflows, cloud-native microservices, and LLM evaluation systems. The role uses Python, Azure AI Services, Azure OpenAI, LangGraph, vector databases, and DevOps practices to deploy and maintain client solutions. Responsibilities also include managing workstreams, communicating technical tradeoffs, reviewing deliverables, mentoring junior colleagues, and collaborating with clients.
Top Skills:
Azure Ai ServicesAzure Api ManagementAzure Kubernetes ServiceAzure Openai ServiceC#Claude CodeDevOpsEnterprise Service BusesGithub CopilotJavaScriptLangchainLanggraphLarge Language Model ApisLlmopsAzureModel Context ProtocolPythonVector Databases
Artificial Intelligence • Professional Services • Business Intelligence • Consulting • Cybersecurity • Generative AI
Leads Workday Adaptive Planning transformations for client organizations, including financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, solution design, configuration, integrations, and deployment support. Sets strategic direction, advises finance leaders, oversees multiple engagements, drives business development, manages executive relationships, develops market insights, and mentors delivery teams. The role combines enterprise performance management expertise with client advisory, team leadership, and growth responsibilities.
Top Skills:
WorkdayWorkday Adaptive Planning
Artificial Intelligence • Professional Services • Business Intelligence • Consulting • Cybersecurity • Generative AI
Designs and delivers Google Cloud, data modernization, and generative AI solutions for clients. Builds agentic workflows, retrieval-augmented generation systems, prompt engineering approaches, LLM integrations, vector database solutions, and AI-powered conversational applications. Develops Python components, applies LLM evaluation and LLMOps practices, translates business requirements into technical designs, manages workstreams, collaborates with stakeholders, and mentors junior team members.
Top Skills:
Agent OrchestrationAWSAzureETLGenerative AiGCPGoogle Vertex AiLlm ApisLlmopsNatural Language ProcessingPrompt EngineeringPythonRetrieval-Augmented GenerationVector Databases
What you need to know about the NYC Tech Scene
As the undisputed financial capital of the world, New York City is an epicenter of startup funding activity. The city has a thriving fintech scene and is a major player in verticals ranging from AI to biotech, cybersecurity and digital media. It also has universities like NYU, Columbia and Cornell Tech attracting students and researchers from across the globe, providing the ecosystem with a constant influx of world-class talent. And its East Coast location and three international airports make it a perfect spot for European companies establishing a foothold in the United States.
Key Facts About NYC Tech
- Number of Tech Workers: 549,200; 6% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
- Major Tech Employers: Capgemini, Bloomberg, IBM, Spotify
- Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, Fintech
- Funding Landscape: $25.5 billion in venture capital funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
- Notable Investors: Greycroft, Thrive Capital, Union Square Ventures, FirstMark Capital, Tiger Global Management, Tribeca Venture Partners, Insight Partners, Two Sigma Ventures
- Research Centers and Universities: Columbia University, New York University, Fordham University, CUNY, AI Now Institute, Flatiron Institute, C.N. Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics, NASA Space Radiation Laboratory
