Role Description
The Engagement Manager, Oncology & Specialty Therapeutics (OST) is a senior, client-facing consulting role within Oracle Life Sciences Research Services, and is within the Commercial & Market Access organization. This role sits at the intersection of oncology science, strategic consulting, and data-driven insights, supporting biopharma clients in making high-impact decisions across commercialization, portfolio strategy, and competitive positioning.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead end-to-end delivery of multi-method oncology consulting engagements, including qualitative, quantitative, and secondary research.
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Serve as a trusted advisor and primary point of contact for biopharma clients, translating scientific and commercial questions into structured research approaches and actionable recommendations.
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Deliver clear, compelling storytelling, often through executive-ready PowerPoint presentations, synthesizing complex data into strategic narratives for senior audiences.
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Present findings and recommendations to senior client stakeholders across commercial, medical, strategy, and business development functions.
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Provide product and content leadership for the CancerMPactยฎ oncology data and insights offer.
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Support the evolution of methodologies, insights, and positioning to ensure continued scientific rigor and commercial relevance.
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Help clients maximize the value of syndicated data for pipeline planning, launch strategy, competitive intelligence, and lifecycle management, through demonstrations and pitches.
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Proactively identify opportunities to expand client relationships through custom consulting engagements, extensions of syndicated offerings, and new solution concepts.
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Contribute to proposal development, study design, scoping of new work, project team organization, and overall project execution and client satisfaction.
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Bring creativity, commercial acumen, and drive to help grow the custom consulting business within OST.
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Collaborate closely with internal teams across Market Research, Real-World Evidence (RWE), and other Oracle Life Sciences and Oracle Health domains on oncology relevant opportunities.
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Help integrate primary research, syndicated data, and real-world data assets into cohesive, high-value client solutions.
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Lead and mentor junior team members, providing guidance on research execution, analysis, storytelling, and client engagement.
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Own project outcomes, including timelines, budgets, quality, and client satisfaction.
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Demonstrate strong accountability and a hands-on approach to delivery.
Qualifications
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7+ years of consulting or commercial experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry with demonstrated success in oncology.
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PhD in Life Sciences or MD with oncology experience.
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Strong understanding of oncology biology, drug development, and commercialization strategies.
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Proven client-facing leadership experience and strong primary market research capabilities.
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Excellent communication and storytelling skills, particularly in PowerPoint.
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Highly organized, proactive, collaborative, and comfortable operating independently.
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Willingness to travel up to 10%.
Preferred
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Experience with syndicated data products, RWE/EHR/claims data, or analytics and visualization tools.
Why This Role
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Ownership of clients, revenue, and strategic outcomes.
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Opportunity to shape integrated oncology solutions across consulting, data, and real-world evidence.
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Platform for growth as a consulting leader, product innovator, and mentor.
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High visibility within Oracle Life Sciences and Oracle Health.
Benefits
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Flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options.
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Encouragement for employees to give back to their communities through volunteer programs.
Company Description
Only Oracle brings together the data, infrastructure, applications, and expertise to power everything from industry innovations to life-saving care. And with AI embedded across our products and services, we help customers turn that promise into a better future for all. Discover your potential at a company leading the way in AI and cloud solutions that impact billions of lives.