Why This Role is a Unique OpportunityJoining J.S. Held means stepping into a pivotal leadership role at a globally respected consulting firm that's actively expanding into the EMEA region. This is a rare opportunity to shape and lead a new market presence, backed by the resources and reputation of a world-class organization. You'll have the autonomy to build your own service line, bring your clients, and influence strategic decisions.J.S. Held offers the perfect environment for entrepreneurial experts ready to make a lasting impact.Job DescriptionWe are looking for a Director - Health Sciences to serve as our EMEA Lead, responsible for launching and growing our consulting presence across Europe. This is a seller-doer leadership role with a strong emphasis on business development, client acquisition, and strategic growth. The ideal candidate will bring a portable book of business and may join as an individual or with a team.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and grow the Health Sciences practice across EMEA, setting strategic direction and ensuring alignment with global objectives.Develop and execute regional business development strategies to expand client relationships and service offerings.Oversee consulting engagements in areas such as toxicology, epidemiology, product safety, regulatory compliance, and health risk assessment.Build and mentor a high-performing team of consultants and subject matter experts.Represent J.S. Held in industry forums, conferences, and client meetings, enhancing brand visibility and thought leadership.Collaborate globally with colleagues across North America and APAC to share best practices and deliver integrated solutions.Qualifications :EU-registered toxicologist status is required.Extensive experience in health sciences consulting with expertise in one or more of the following: toxicology, epidemiology, product stewardship, regulatory affairs, or health risk assessment.Proven leadership experience in a regional or global consulting role, ideally within a top-tier firm or specialized consultancy.Strong understanding of EMEA regulatory frameworks, market dynamics, and client expectations.Demonstrated success in business development, client relationship management, and strategic growth initiatives.Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels.Fluent in English; additional language skills (e.g., German, Spanish, or French) are a plus.Additional Information :We welcome applications from individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable adjustment, please email us with "Applicant Adjustment" in the subject line, including your contact information.Some of the Benefits We Have IncludeJ.S. Held understands that our employees are people, and sometimes life needs flexibility. We strive to provide an environment that supports our team's needs.Our flexible work environment allows employees to work remotely when needed.Generous annual leave policy.Comprehensive medical insurance.Other DutiesThis job description is not exhaustive. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.By submitting your application, you acknowledge reading the J.S. Held Online Privacy Notice and consent to the collection, processing, use, and storage of your personal information as described therein.Please explore what we're all about at [website].EEO and Job AccommodationsWe embrace diversity and are committed to building a team that fosters professional and personal growth. We are greater when we are equal!J.S. Held is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.LI-IM1Remote Work : Employment Type :Full-timeKey SkillsCorporate Accounting, ERP Sales, General Services, Healthcare, Elevator Maintenance, Accident InvestigationExperience : yearsVacancy : 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr