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Director Data Science (Gen)AI - Healthcare & Life Sciences (m/f/d)

Simon-Kucher & Partners

BerlinOn-siteFull-Time2w ago

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Director Data Science (Gen)AI - Healthcare & Life Sciences (m/f/d)

In Germany - Berlin | Munich Do you want to further develop your expertise in data science, with a strong focus on AI and Generative AI?

Then you’ve come to the right place! Actively shape digital transformation and join our Healthcare & Life Sciences digital consulting team as a Director Data Science (Gen)AI.

Our clients include global market leaders and innovation drivers in the pharmaceutical & biotech and healthcare industries. Be part of a dynamic team delivering digital growth by combining specialist knowledge in tech and data with creativity to deliver end-to-end projects with proven impact across industries. Help businesses build and adopt (Gen)AI solutions to be at the forefront and drive their growth agenda.

What makes us special:

  • Advance your career with exciting professional opportunities in our thriving company with a startup feel.
  • Add to your experience with our projects that focus on growth, have a positive impact, and truly matter.
  • Voice your unique ideas in a corporate culture defined by our entrepreneurial spirit, openness, and integrity.
  • Feel at home working with our helpful, enthusiastic colleagues who have great team spirit.
  • Broaden your perspective with our extensive training curriculum and learning programs (e.g. LinkedIn Learning).
  • Speak your mind in our holistic feedback and development processes (e.g. 360-degree feedback).
  • Enjoy our benefits, such as daycare allowance, corporate discounts, and wellbeing support (e.g. Headspace).
  • Unwind in our break areas where you can help yourself to the healthy snacks and beverages provided.
  • See another side of your coworkers at our frequent employee events and highly anticipated World Meeting and Holiday Party.

How you will create an impact:

  • You lead the design and delivery of (Gen)AI solutions for Life Sciences clients, translating complex business challenges into scalable analytics and decision-support solutions.
  • You take charge of multiple (Gen)AI and data science projects, leading project teams, ensuring high-quality execution, measurable business impact, and successful implementation at scale.
  • You help clients develop innovative (Gen)AI solutions ranging from advanced analytics over GenAI custom builds to agentic applications in Pricing, Market Access and Commercial functions.
  • You act as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders, solving complex analytical challenges and providing actionable, data-driven recommendations.
  • You collaborate closely with business and technology teams to translate strategic AI priorities into scalable and impactful.
  • You build strong client relationships and a deep understanding of Life Sciences market dynamics, helping clients unlock growth and innovation through AI.
  • You lead and mentor multidisciplinary teams while contributing to business development, proposal shaping, and thought leadership in AI and Life Sciences.
  • You stay at the forefront of AI and Life Sciences innovation, translating emerging technologies into tangible value for clients.

About you:

  • You have 6–10+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, or AI, with a proven track record of delivering impactful solutions in consulting or industry, ideally within Life Sciences.
  • You hold an outstanding degree in a quantitative discipline and combine strong analytical thinking, excellent communication skills, and a pragmatic, results-oriented mindset.
  • You bring hands-on expertise in GenAI technologies, including LLMs, embeddings, prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and agentic AI systems, with the ability to translate them into real-world business applications.
  • You have a strong understanding of the AI ecosystem and its application to Life Sciences use cases across pricing, market access and commercial domains.
  • You are prof

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