Senior Commercial Consultant

Red Nucleus

Director, Commercial Consulting assisting life sciences clients in maximizing commercial success through strategic problem solving and market research. Engaging with cross-functional teams for project success in a hybrid work environment.

Posted 5/23/2026full-timeBoston • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and maintain client relationships by understanding business challenges, providing strategic solutions, preparing materials, and supporting day-to-day client needs.
Support business strategy through research, analysis, project planning, and execution to ensure high-quality deliverables and project timelines are met.
Conduct in-depth research on therapeutic areas, regulatory landscapes, competitive positioning, market dynamics, pricing strategies, and access barriers.
Analyze market trends, business models, and client challenges to deliver actionable insights and strategic recommendations.
Support commercialization, new product planning, product launch, and marketing/sales initiatives for life sciences clients.
Contribute to project success by delivering key components of client solutions and identifying opportunities for process improvement.
Manage assigned workstreams within larger projects, ensuring timely delivery, quality standards, and effective coordination across cross-functional teams and subject matter experts.
Manage approximately 1–2 projects simultaneously and begin leading smaller tasks or workstreams while coaching junior team members.
Contribute to white papers, industry reports, and client presentations that support thought leadership and business development efforts.
Stay current on emerging trends in life sciences, healthcare policy, and the broader healthcare landscape.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Business, or related field required, Master’s degree preferred
2-5 years of experience in management consulting, life sciences strategy roles, or a relevant field
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Polished presentation & moderating skills
Understanding of pharmaceutical and life science industries
Rigorous attention to detail and accuracy
Self-starter and driven
Ability to multi-task with superior organization skills
Strong ability to work independently as well as be an integral part of a team
Dependable and flexible
Excellent written, verbal communication, and time management skills
Proficient in Microsoft Suite software including Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio
Ability to work in a global environment with an understanding of cultural differences and work practices.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Diversity, equity and inclusion are valued at Red Nucleus and we believe we have a shared responsibility to provide equal opportunity and foster an inclusive spirit. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, caste, sexual orientation, gender, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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Hard Skills & Tools

analytical skillsproblem-solvingproject planningmarket analysisstrategic recommendationscommercializationproduct launchmarket dynamicspricing strategiesresearch

Soft Skills

communication skillspresentation skillsattention to detailself-starterorganizational skillsteamworkdependabilityflexibilitytime managementcoaching