Life Science/Pharmaceutical Industry Client Account Lead

New York · MorristownFull-timePosted Jul 21, 2026

Client Account Lead, Life Science/Pharmaceutical Industry

We are a global collective of innovators applying technology and human ingenuity every day to improve the way the world works and lives. Help us show the world what’s possible as you partner with clients to unlock hidden value and deliver innovative solutions. Empowered with innovative tools, continuous learning and a global community of diverse talent and perspectives, we drive success in a new business architecture that disrupts conventional practices. Our expertise spans 40+ industries across 120+ countries and impacts millions of lives every day. We turn ideas into reality.

 

The Work:

  • Responsible for and contribute to building trusted strategic partner relationships by understanding client needs, shaping solutions, and bringing expertise and thought leadership to solve critical business issues in the Pharma space for key accounts
  • Responsible for building trusted strategic partner relationships within an account by understanding client needs, shaping solutions, and bringing expertise and thought leadership to solve critical business issues
  • Contribute to profitable sales growth, expanding Accenture's footprint, ensuring profitable delivery and influencing the client's strategy to help drive high performance and continuous innovation
  • Contribute to expanding Accenture's footprint and share of wallet in the Life Sciences Industry and within key Pharma Accounts; accountable for portion of business results on the account level as well as +1 activities to support growth in market
  • Ability to travel up to 80%

What You Need:

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in the Pharma Space
  • A minimum of 10 years of management consulting experience developing trusted client relationships with proven sales growth from onset of business development, RFPs, orals, client sales/presentations through delivery, including experience in an influential technical advisory and/or consulting role keen to deep industry insights/trends and innovation proven track record of C-Suite engagements
Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below. We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 09/01/2026. Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here:

U.S. Employee Benefits | Accenture

Role Location Annual Salary Range California $163,000 to $413,600 Cleveland $150,900 to $330,900 Colorado $163,000 to $357,400 District of Columbia $173,500 to $380,500 Illinois $150,900 to $357,400 Maine $138,800 to $304,400 Maryland $163,000 to $357,400 Massachusetts $163,000 to $380,500 Minnesota $163,000 to $357,400 New York $150,900 to $413,600 New Jersey $173,500 to $413,600 Virginia $150,900 to $380,500 Washington $173,500 to $380,500

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