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Solution Consultant - Quality

Veeva · Remote · UK

Base
Not disclosed
OTE
Not disclosed
Posted
2mo ago

Still open · checked 3h agoon Veeva's careers page

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Ask hard questions

Too much is left unsaid. Make them answer before you invest.

Pay
No pay listed at all.
Transparency
Says nothing about quota, attainment, deal size, territory or sales cycle.
Pipeline
Mostly inbound or an assigned book.
Time on market
Open 63 days. Ask why it's been hard to fill.
Company hiring
12 sales roles open, hiring at a steady pace.

Red flags

None spotted.

Green flags

  • SDR or inbound support. You won't be building all of your own pipeline from zero.

Based only on what the posting says. Flags are a starting point for your first call, not a final judgment.

Questions to ask on the first call

Built from what this posting leaves out. How they answer tells you as much as what they say.

  1. 1.

    What percent of reps hit quota last year?

    Not in the posting

  2. 2.

    What are the base and the OTE for this role?

    No pay listed

  3. 3.

    What's the annual quota, and how was it set?

    Not in the posting

  4. 4.

    How long is ramp, and what's the quota during it?

    Not in the posting

  5. 5.

    Is the territory new or existing? Who had it before?

    Not in the posting

  6. 6.

    Why is this role open? Did someone leave, or is it new?

    Always ask

The role

Pre-sales solution consultant who runs discovery, demos, workshops, and RFP responses for Vault Quality with life sciences quality teams, partnering with Sales. No quota or prospecting duties listed.

Inbound

Selling motion

Not stated in the posting.

Who you are selling to

Not stated in the posting.

Pipeline expectations

Mostly inbound or an assigned book of business.

Compensation

The posting doesn't list pay.

What is not disclosed

This posting doesn't tell you:

  • Base salary
  • OTE
  • Quota size
  • Quota attainment
  • Average deal size
  • Territory
  • Sales cycle length

The questions above cover the big ones.

Full posting
Veeva Systems is a mission-driven organization and pioneer in industry cloud, helping life sciences companies bring therapies to patients faster. As one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in history, we surpassed $3B in revenue in our last fiscal year with extensive growth potential ahead.   At the heart of Veeva are our values: Do the Right Thing, Customer Success, Employee Success, and Speed. We're not just any public company – we made history in 2021 by becoming a public benefit corporation (PBC), legally bound to balancing the interests of customers, employees, society, and investors.   As a Work Anywhere company, we support your flexibility to work from home or in the office, so you can thrive in your ideal environment.   Join us in transforming the life sciences industry, committed to making a positive impact on its customers, employees, and communities. The Role Do you seek out problem-solving at the intersection of business and technology within Quality and Compliance? Do you readily identify how modern platforms can eliminate the friction slowing down quality processes? Do you desire to work at the forefront of Quality Management within the Pharma, Biotech, and MedTech industries? Veeva is the leading cloud-based Quality Suite provider and is hiring a Solution Consultant to compellingly demonstrate its power and value to our customers. As a member of the Veeva Quality Solution Consulting team, you will partner with Strategy and Sales in supporting the sales process by leading customer business benefit-centric demonstrations of Vault Quality — spanning areas such as QMS, document control, Training. Batch Release and Validation Management. This is an opportunity to build deep expertise with the most modern Quality platform in life sciences, shaping how organizations transform their quality operations end-to-end. At Veeva, you will work with a passionate, growing team within an environment focused on employee and customer success. What You’ll Do As a Solution Consultant, you will bring expertise, curiosity, and creativity to help customers envision their future with Veeva solutions by: - Conducting discovery and needs analysis to understand key customer requirements. - Configuring and delivering compelling solution demonstrations of Veeva Quality Cloud applications. - Applying your industry experience to guide customers to a best-in-class solution. - Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to ensure customer success. - Providing solution-oriented and business value generating responses as well as aligned delivering presentations to Requests for Proposals/Information (RFPs/RFIs). - Leading Workshops, Conference Room Pilots, and Proofs of Concept to help our customers vividly understand how their business process can be enhanced through the deployment of Veeva Quality Cloud. - Supporting marketing activities such as webinars, recorded demos, and industry events. - Being a trusted advisor to customers and the functional key person throughout the sales cycle.      Requirements - 3+ years working with, delivering, or supporting Quality Assurance software solutions in life sciences or medical device/diagnostics. - 3+ years’ experience in the pharma/biotech, medtech or similarly regulated industry - Knowledge of quality/manufacturing operations in pharma/biotech and/or medical device/diagnostics sectors - Willingness to travel 20-30%, primarily in the EU (when possible) - Excellent verbal and written communication in English, interpersonal, and presentation skills - Energetic self-starter; able to work independently - Understanding process design and Quality processes/operations - Critical thinking and problem solving Nice to Have - Success in pre-sales or similar customer facing role for a software company. - SaaS/Cloud solutions and software technology experience. - Experience in consulting or project implementation. - Fluency in German, Italian, French. Interviewing with Veeva We value your time and believe in a transparent hiring process. Here is the process you can expect. - Follow the application process and submit your resume. - Within 3 days, you will receive a link to a personality assessment administered by a third party. - Once you complete the assessment, our team will review your full application package and follow up via email with our decision. - If moving to the interview stage, the process is as follows: - A conversation with the hiring manager - A practical case exercise - A final conversation with our group's Senior Leader. - Once all interviews are complete, the manager will be in touch with a final decision. Perks & Benefits - Work Remotely - Allocations for continuous learning and development - Health and wellness programs - Donation budget - Global Employee Assistance Program, offering free and confidential counseling, legal support, financial services and more. - Pension benefits #LI-Associate #RemoteUK Veeva’s headquarters is located in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in more than 15 countries around the world.   As an equal opportunity employer, Veeva is committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and growing a diverse workforce. Diversity makes us stronger. It comes in many forms. Gender, race, ethnicity, religion, politics, sexual orientation, age, disability and life experience shape us all into unique individuals. We value people for the individuals they are and the contributions they can bring to our teams.   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 talent_accommodations@veeva.com.
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