Associate Technical Consultant (UK) - Entry-Level Consulting (Life Sciences)
IT
London, UK
GBP 40k-40k / year
Start your career as an Associate Technical Consultant in a development program designed to accelerate your career. This is not your traditional technical analyst role. If you have coding skills and want to be customer-facing, this role is for you!At Veeva, you’ll work directly with pharmaceutical and biotech companies to solve complex business challenges using cutting-edge technology. Learn fast, take on real responsibility, and make a tangible impact from day one.
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The Technical Services Role
We are hiring recent graduates to grow the next generation of technical consultants through our Consultant Development Program (CDP) – an entry-level role designed to accelerate your career.
* Now hiring for our October 2026, April 2027 and October 2027 start dates.
What You'll Do
- Work directly with customers and project teams, providing technical expertise on Veeva’s applications, Vault Platform, APIs, and Java SDK.
- Develop custom code, configure Veeva software and contribute to solution design under the guidance of experienced technical and migration architects; support content and data migration.
- Build cutting edge tools used by the Veeva Services team globally.
REQUIREMENTS | We are looking for graduates who meet the following requirements:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field with strong academic performance
- Technical Foundation: Demonstrated experience in Object-Oriented Programming.
- Communication: Excellent technical storytelling skills; you enjoy explaining why a specific technical architecture or decision is right for a customer
- Drive: Thrive in a challenging, intense environment that rewards initiative and rapid learning.
- Analytical Mindset: Strong critical thinking skills and proven track record of academic performance.
- Integrity: Veeva is a Public Benefit Corporation (PBC) and a “do the right thing” company; we expect that from all employees.
- Work Ethic: A commitment to excellence and passion for working hard to achieve results.
- Travel: Willingness to travel as needed (up to 20-30% of the time).
- Experience: Recent university graduate (up to 2 years postgraduate experience maximum)
NICE TO HAVE | Ideal candidates have:
- Languages: Experience with Python, Java, JavaScript, or SQL.
- Cloud: Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure).
- AI Tools: Experience using AI-powered development tools or CLI assistants (e.g., Claude Code, Gemini CLI, or similar).
THE PROCESS | Our process is different from most. It is designed to be fast, efficient and respectful. Here are the steps:
- Application: Submit your resume, short cover letter, and take a personality test.
- Initial Response: Within one week, we will notify you of your next step via email.
- Interview & Technical Challenge: The next step is a 60-minute interview with a Veeva leader, followed by a 30-minute technical challenge delivered via Coderpad.
- Case: After the coding challenge, there is a case exercise with a member of our services team. You will have three days to prepare for the case exercise.
- Decision: Within one week, we will extend an offer or let you know that we are not moving forward.
- Commitment: You will have two weeks to accept your offer. We value commitment; once you accept, we will hold a spot for you and expect you to join us on your start date. Accepting an offer and continuing to interview would be an ethical violation in our view.
Compensation
- Starting Salary: 40,000 GBP
- After one year, if you perform well, you will receive a compensation increase and participate in our bonus program
Work Authorization: Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United Kingdom. Veeva does not provide sponsorship for employment visa status for this employment position.
Work Environment: Veeva is a Work Anywhere company. You can choose to work in an office or remotely from home on any given day of the week. Associate Consultants must live within a maximum commuting distance of 45 minutes to 1 hour from Veeva’s London office and typically go to the office two to three days per week.