Director, Solution Consulting
Alexandria, VA  / Philadelphia, PA 
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Posted 10 days ago
Job Description

We are excited to bring on a new experienced Director to grow our global Academic & Government consulting practice in the Americas by bringing in business and overseeing the design, conduct and management of innovative quantitative analyses for program evaluation, research management and assessment. The position offers challenging hypothesis-driven projects for experts in the research lifecycle with a desire to become a leader in data-driven science management practices. If this sounds like an opportunity you are interested in, then we would love to talk to you!!

About You - experience, education, skills, and accomplishments

  • Bachelors' degree or equivalent work experience
  • 10 years of experience as a senior leader in government, industry or academic research-intensive organization
  • 7 years of relevant consulting/advisory experience supporting clients within the academic and/or government space in the US.
  • 7 years of experience working with government agencies or research funding agencies in evaluating or managing scientific portfolios
  • 5 years of supervisory experience

It would be great if you also have . . .

  • Ph.D. degree
  • Knowledge of science citation data such as Web of Science, bibliometric and scientometric methods and analysis
  • Proven record in new business development

What will you be doing in this role?

  • Drive business development/new business by leveraging your existing network, as well as Clarivate's network, and engaging with C-suite executives and senior level managers at academic and research institutions, funders, and government agencies, and R&D firms.
  • Consult with clients to define their needs and ensuring client satisfaction through delivery of quality services completed within the agreed upon timeframes
  • Identify appropriate data and methodologies to answer client questions, and interpreting results
  • Lead the design and implementation of projects as a senior leader of a multidisciplinary analyst team
  • Organize teams to respond quickly to requests for proposals, developing project workplans, and budgets
  • Communicate complex research findings and innovative methodologies clearly and effectively through written research reports, data visualizations, client or conference presentations and peer-reviewed journal publications
  • Develop and overseeing project plans, schedules, and milestones, while adhering to standard processes and methodologies
  • Manage both people and projects; project management skills and capabilities; and experience with managing and coaching direct reports

About the team:

We are trusted experts in the Scientific Research Lifecycle who identify emerging trends as well as engage customers with solutions and depth of Web of Science understanding. Our A&G Consultancy team provides decision analytics and insights studies, as was as advisory workshops to leaders across the research lifecycle, expanding the value of Clarivate subscriptions and brand.

Hours of Work

  • Full time, permanent
  • Although duties are typically performed during normal business hours, occasional off-hours may be required
  • Hybrid position (2-3 days a week in the office)

Clarivate is an Equal Opportunity Employer Vets/Minorities/Women/Disabled


It is the policy of Clarivate to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Clarivate will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
10+ years
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