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Executive Management Consultant within Life Science Pharma – Biotech – Medtech – Healthcare Denmark - Copenhagen 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 Danish 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 every search and every advisory engagement, and it’s what gives our clients confidence that we truly speak their language. "Our consultants are industry experts with a proven ability to find and develop the right leaders, individuals who can make a meaningful impact on your business, your industry, and the health and wellbeing of the people you serve. " Mona-Maria Ilola, Leader of Life Science Industry Practice Team What we are looking for: You have a track record of originating business, not just delivering it. You understand that selling professional services is a game of trust and you are good at building it, maintaining it, and converting it into long-term partnerships. You are curious and intellectually sharp. You simplify complexity rather than adding to it. You prepare well, listen carefully, and bring genuine insight to every client conversation. You represent the whole firm, not just yourself. You are en