Associate Consultant (Germany)

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 $2B 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.

Join us in transforming the life sciences industry, committed to making a positive impact on its customers, employees, and communities.

Veeva is a Work Anywhere company, which means that you can choose to work in the environment that works best for you - on any given day. Whether you choose to work remotely from home or work in the office - it's up to you. Although Veeva is a Work from Anywhere company, Associate Consultants must live within a reasonable commuting distance of our Berlin office.

*We are actively hiring for our April and July 2025 start dates.

The Role

Veeva is dedicated to supporting new university graduates in building their careers. Generation Veeva is a global organization that offers multiple development programs and career paths. Each path is designed to foster your professional growth in a supportive environment. You can look forward to workshops, mentors, career path planning, and on-the-job learning as you grow your career at Veeva.

Join us as an Associate Consultant in our Consultant Development Program. The role is specifically designed for fresh graduates who are interested in learning about cloud-based software solutions and technical consulting (no coding skills required!). You will be developing your technical and soft skills and growing into a subject matter expert at Veeva. You will build strong consulting skills, functional and technical proficiency in our software, and knowledge of the Life Sciences Industry. If you have a passion for how technology can improve industries that impact our everyday lives, this may be the job for you! 

You will be working on cross-European projects with a diverse team of over 16 different nationalities and you will gain exposure to one of a kind quickly-growing cloud software company that services some of the world's largest corporations. 

You can read more about our recruitment process and Life at Veeva as an Associate Consultant here. 

Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the European Union. Veeva does not provide sponsorship for employment visas for this position.

What You'll Do

• Work as part of a project team and collaborate with experienced Senior Consultants and Project Managers
• Learn technical consulting, software solution design, industry business processes, and project management skills
• Participate in business process discovery workshops with customers, gather requirements, and support fit/gap analysis 
• Configure (tailor) Veeva products to match customer needs under the guidance of experienced Solution Architects
• Help with building and testing the solution, training customers, and final deployment
• Create documentation of system requirements and design to help complete successful implementations
• Explain solutions to a variety of audiences and provide subject matter expertise on Veeva applications and technical design
• Guide customer project teams to apply business and technical best practices

Requirements

• Maximum up to 2 years of work experience (after university)
• University Degree (BA, BS, or BBA Degree) with strong and consistent academic performance
• Don’t have a university degree? That’s OK if you have the equivalent skills gained through work experience or disciplined self-study
• Fluent in German (native level) and English
• Currently living in Germany or completed (or are in the process of completing) your studies at a German University
• Willingness to travel as needed up to 20-30% of the time
• Ability to manage time in person and remotely, prioritize and meet deadlines
• Desire to work in a dynamic environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
• Proven analytical skills
• Ability to take business and technical concepts and express them as potential solution designs
• Interest and/or experience working with software to make processes more efficient
• Experience with MS Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Visio)

Nice to Have

• Degree in Biomed/biochem Engineering, Business/Management Information Systems, Software or Mechanical Engineering, Life Sciences field, or other similar degree/work experience
• An internship or experience with a pharma company
• Community involvement or organizational leadership experience
• Teaching experience such as working as a tutor, classroom assistant/TA
• Programming experience or knowledge of Relational Database concepts
• CRM System Knowledge (Salesforce preferred) and/or Document Management Systems
• Fluency in another European language (French, Italian)

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Veeva’s headquarters is located in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in more than 15 countries around the world. 

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].