Executive Management Consultant - Life Science

Executive Management Consultant within Life Science Pharma – Biotech – Medtech – Healthcare Sweden - Stockholm - Uppsala Thank you for your interest in Birn+Partners. It means a great deal to us. We are on an ambitious journey to establish Birn+Partners as a Top 10 Executive Search and Leadership Consulting firm across Europe. To get there, we are building a team of consultants who are not only deeply skilled in their craft, but who are commercial, client-driven, and motivated by growth both their own and our clients. If you are someone who thrives on building relationships, opening doors, and creating real commercial impact, we want to hear from you. The Consultant role looks slightly different from market to market, but the core is the same everywhere: you work closely with clients, you understand their business deeply, and you bring both analytical sharpness and genuine instinct to every assignment. The role: Focus on, work with, and advise Life Science clients across all of our services — Pharma, Biotech, Medtech, and Healthcare Partner with executive teams and boards on the leadership challenges specific to the sector, from scaling clinical-stage organisations to strengthening commercial and regulatory leadership Lead and contribute to executive search and leadership advisory assignments for roles such as CEO, CMO, CSO, and senior commercial, regulatory, and market access functions Build and develop long-term relationships with Life Science clients and actively grow your own portfolio Identify and convert new commercial opportunities, not just manage existing ones Collaborate with experienced colleagues across Europe, sharing sector knowledge and leads across borders Work with real autonomy, supported by a strong internal platform, shared tools, and cross-border marketing infrastructure. We imagine you have: A strong C-level network within Life Science or experience from leadership roles in pharma, biotech, medtech, or healthcare or have an existing client base in Life Science Enough scientific and commercial literacy Proven commercial drive and a genuine interest in business and people Excellent advisory and relationship-building skills Strong analytical thinking and the ability to simplify complex challenges, from regulatory pathways to organisational design Fluency in Swedish and English. Above all, we’re looking for a superb personality, someone who combines professionalism with empathy, business acumen with curiosity, and ambition with a team mindset. We have a dedicated Life Science Industry Practice Team with deep, specialised knowledge across Pharma, Biotech, Medtech, and Healthcare and a strong track record of placing and advising leaders in industry. The team understands both the science and the commercial realities behind it: regulatory complexity, long development cycles, and the leadership profiles that turn research-driven companies into scalable businesses. That insight shapes…