Mantell Associates is partnered with a fast-growing consulting firm serving biotech and pharmaceutical organisations, who is seeking a seasoned Lead Business Intelligence (BI) & Analytics Consultant. In this client-facing leadership role, you’ll design and deliver high-impact data visualisation and BI solutions - translating technical insights into commercial value across R&D, clinical, manufacturing, and commercial teams. Lead BI & Analytics Consultant - Responsibilities: • Lead end-to-end BI projects: gather requirements, design dashboards, build reports, and deliver analytics solutions to clients • Master data visualisation using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker—creating intuitive and impactful dashboards • Engage directly with biotech and pharma stakeholders—understanding their needs, translating them into analytics priorities • Collaborate with technical teams (data engineering, data science, IT) to integrate data sources and ensure data accuracy • Present insights and trends to both technical and non-technical audiences—support executive-level decision making • Mentor junior BI consultants and analysts—establishing best practices in dashboard development, storytelling, and UX/UI • Define reusable metrics, dictionaries, governance processes, and templated visualisation frameworks • Identify opportunities to scale BI capabilities across the client base—offering strategic guidance and innovation Lead BI & Analytics Consultant - Requirements: • Minimum 7 years’ experience in business intelligence, analytics, or reporting—within biotech, pharmaceutical, or life sciences consulting • Expert with BI and data visualisation tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Looker); strong SQL fluency for querying and transformation • Proven track record in client-facing roles—capable of building rapport, managing expectations, and delivering value • Experience working with cross-functional technical and commercial teams—R&D, Clinical Ops, Manufacturing, Sales, Market Access • Strong storytelling skills—able to craft narratives, visual hierarchies, and actionable insights • Familiarity with data governance, version control, and dashboard operationalisation (performance, security, documentation) • Excellent communication and presentation abilities—comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders • Understanding of life sciences data sources (e.g., clinical trials, supply chain, commercial, manufacturing) is highly advantageous Mantell Associates is a specialist Pharmaceutical and Life Science headhunting firm. For more information on this opportunity, contact us at +44 (0)20 3854 7700.