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Associate Consultant - Entry-Level Technology Consulting

Veeva Systems

Amsterdam
Full-time
0-2 years experience
Hybrid

€35,500 - €59,300 per year

Key Skills

Communication
Critical Thinking
Analytical Thinking
Customer Relationship Management
Software Configuration
Requirements Gathering
Workshop Facilitation
Project Management
Scope Management
Timeline Estimation
Workflow Design
Data Structuring
Problem Solving
Adaptability
Learning Agility
Integrity

Job Description

Veeva’s Consultant Development Program (CDP) is an accelerated pathway that transforms early-career professionals into high-impact consultants who deliver cloud and AI solutions, helping global Life Sciences companies bring life-changing therapies to patients. We are hiring across Europe! At Veeva, you will work at one of our hubs to foster community and collaborative learning. Hubs include: Spain: Barcelona Germany: Frankfurt and Berlin United Kingdom: London Hungary: Budapest Poland: Warsaw, Wroclow, and Krakow To be eligible for the role you must be willing and able to relocate and work long-term at one of our hub locations. The Role You’ll work hands-on with innovative technology, collaborating directly with internal teams and external customers, implementing our products to solve complex business challenges. In this role, you’ll learn our industry-leading cloud platforms and work with cutting-edge AI solutions to transform how life sciences companies operate. Empowered from day one by a team-first culture, you will accelerate your career growth as a technical consultant who thrives in an environment where we work hard for our customers and each other. Start Dates: April 2027 and September 2027 The Program As part of the Consultant Development Program, you will: Ramp up quickly. Your journey begins with an intensive, team-based onboarding program that combines hands-on learning, transparent feedback, and active collaboration to develop the consulting skills and industry knowledge to make an impact right away. Learn by doing. You won't be watching from the sidelines. You will take on real responsibility and work directly with customers to solve problems within your first three months. Thrive together. Grow alongside a supportive team of seasoned leaders and peers who actively champion your development through open communication and actionable feedback. Build your future. Advance from Associate to Consultant in less than 2 years. More importantly, you’ll develop the foundation for a successful, long-term career where you can continually expand your technical expertise, lead complex projects, and evolve with our global and diverse team. What You'll Do As part of our Professional Services team, you are a strategic partner guiding customers through implementation. We will teach you how our software works, and you will use that knowledge to design, configure, and deliver solutions that drive real business value. Your day-to-day will involve: Designing & tailoring the software: You will lead the configuration of our platform to fit each customer's unique business model—setting up workflows, structuring data, and aligning system capabilities to requirements. Conducting discovery workshops: You will lead interactive discovery workshops with customer stakeholders to gather business requirements, map out existing workflows, and translate their vision into actionable technical specifications for deployment. Managing project scope & execution: You will take ownership of core implementation deliverables by scoping requirements, building timeline estimates, and keeping project milestones on track from kick-off through go-live. Guiding the customer as an expert: You will lead the customer with best practices to ensure their business processes are optimized for maximum long-term value on our products. What We Are Looking For | We don’t require a specific academic background, tech skills, or life sciences experience. We require a specific mindset: Drive: You thrive in a challenging, intense environment that rewards initiative and rapid learning. Curiosity: You have a genuine desire to be hands-on with software and master new technologies. Communication: You are fluent in English with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Analytical Mindset: You are a strong critical thinker with a proven track record of academic performance (in any degree/field of study). Integrity: Veeva is a Public Benefit Corporation (PBC) and a “do the right thing” company and we expect that from all employees. Work Ethic: A commitment to excellence and passion for working hard to achieve results. Travel: Willingness to travel as needed (up to 20-30% of the time). Experience: We are open to graduates of Bachelors or Masters programs (up to 2 years postgraduate experience maximum) How We Hire | Our process is different from most. It is designed to be fast, efficient and respectful. Here are the steps: Apply: Submit your resume, a short cover letter, and take a quick personality test. Fast Response: We will notify you of your next step typically within one week. Interview & Case: Interview with a Veeva leader. If successful, we will give you a real-world scenario (with 3 days to prepare) to present to our team. Offer: We make decisions quickly—usually within a week of your final presentation. What We Offer Starting Annual Salary: 35,500 - 59,300 EUR. Perform well, and in one year you’ll receive a compensation increase and participate in our bonus program. Hybrid Work Environment: We require Associate Consultants to live within reasonable commuting distance from Veeva's Hub locations as listed above. The office giving you easy access to in-person collaboration and support, skill development, and social opportunities as you launch your career. Long-term, our Work Anywhere policy allows you flexibility to work from the office or local Veeva office where applicable. Work Authorization: Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the European Union. Veeva does not provide sponsorship for employment visa status for this employment position. Veeva is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need when applying for a role or in our recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected].

Core Responsibilities

Configure Veeva software to meet customer requirements, lead discovery workshops, and translate business needs and workflows into technical specifications. Manage implementation scope, timelines, and milestones through go-live, while advising customers on best practices to optimize business processes and product value.

Requirements

Applicants should be graduates of a bachelor's or master's program with no more than two years of postgraduate experience; no specific academic field, technical skills, or life sciences experience is required. Candidates need fluent English, strong communication and analytical abilities, initiative, curiosity, integrity, a strong work ethic, willingness to relocate to a European hub, and willingness to travel up to 20–30% of the time; EU employment authorization is required, and visa sponsorship is not provided.

Benefits

  • Compensation Increase After One Year
  • Bonus Program
  • Hybrid Work Environment
  • Work Anywhere Policy

About Veeva Systems

Industry: Software Development

Company size: 5,001-10,000 employees

Veeva delivers the industry cloud for life sciences with software, AI, data, and business consulting. Committed to innovation, product excellence, and customer success, Veeva serves more than 1,500 customers, ranging from the world’s largest biopharmaceutical companies to emerging biotechs. As a Public Benefit Corporation, Veeva is committed to balancing the interests of all stakeholders, including customers, employees, shareholders, and the industries it serves. For more information, visit veeva.com. Correspondence to new applicants and existing candidates will only come from an official @veeva.com email address.

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