Celonis

Senior Value Engineer - Life Sciences Consultant

Celonis$131K — $153K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years experience in complex workstreams and customer relationships in Value Engineering or similar roles.
  • Solid background in enterprise IT and business software (e.g., SAP, Workday, Salesforce).
  • Proactive builder mentality focused on customer value and high-impact problem solving.
  • Proven process improvement skills that generate measurable business value.
  • Expertise in managing multi-region transformation programs with executive sponsorship.
  • Understanding of Life Sciences industry trends and business-critical use cases.
  • Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business Analytics or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Lead AI and data-driven transformations in the Life Sciences sector.
  • Uncover organizational issues through value selling and realization methods.
  • Cultivate executive sponsorship and co-manage change initiatives.
  • Steer global transformations with AI-assisted project management.
  • Utilize AI tools for rapid technical solutions and partner with engineers.
  • Develop value strategies and expand the adoption of the Celonis platform.

Benefits

  • Pioneer Innovation in AI-driven business operations.
  • Equity and ownership from day one through RSUs and grants.
  • Inclusive parental leave policy for all employees.
  • Unlimited PTO and flexible hybrid work model.
  • Continuous skill development through various learning programs.
  • Subsidized mental health counseling and wellness resources.
  • Paid time off for volunteering on community and environmental efforts.
  • Focus on inclusivity with dedicated support and programs.
Full Job Description
The Team: Value Engineering is responsible for the value and transformation journey of our largest Fortune 500 customers, working on the very frontier of what's possible with data and AI on the Celonis Platform. Partnering closely with the Sales team, Value Engineering is responsible for ensuring that the Celonis Platform is deployed to tackle the most strategic business-critical challenges, fits into the right place in our customers' technology stack and most importantly generates strong ROI through deep and broad deployments.

The Role: As a Senior Value Engineer, you will spearhead AI and data-driven business transformation within the Life Sciences sector by contributing to your customer's end-to-end value journey using the Celonis Context Model. Working alongside Lead and Principal VEs, you will combine technical execution with consulting and project management against industry domains such as supply chain, commercial, finance, and clinical R&D. As an AI-fluent operator, your core mandate is to orchestrate complex roadmaps and execute targeted transformation initiatives that improve how these businesses operate across their process and technology ecosystems.

The work you'll do:
  • Value Selling & Realization: Uncover the real issues by peeling back layers of organizational complexity. Own the outcome from first discovery through realized ROI for your process areas. Tell the value story and product-solution fit by crafting powerful executive narratives and leading business value workshops.
  • Stakeholder Management: Cultivate powerful executive sponsorship up to C-suite across core business units to champion transformation programs. Co-own change management with customer leaders and design CoE roadmaps that build self-sufficiency.
  • Program Management: Steer global transformations across complex workstreams. Own and implement AI-driven account planning and AI-assisted project management. Automate executive governance (QBRs, SteerCos) with minimal manual friction.
  • Platform & AI Fluency: Utilize AI tools and design solutions for rapid technical outputs while partnering with Applied Value Engineers for deep-dive solution builds. Champion platform adoption.
  • Scale Value & Innovation: Build a value strategy and expansion roadmap, embedding Celonis as a strategic platform to drive adoption. Provide feedback to product & engineering based on evolving customer use cases.

The qualifications you need:
  • Experience: 5+ years of experience taking ownership of complex workstreams, process areas, and customer relationships in Value Engineering, Consulting, Customer Success, or Pre-Sales.
  • AI & Technical & Fluency: Solid background in enterprise IT and business software (e.g., SAP, Workday, Salesforce, Oracle). You operate as an AI-fluent operator, utilizing AI copilots to generate outputs and automations, avoiding heavy manual coding.
  • Builder Mentality: Comfortable setting your own direction within an account team. Driven to live for customer value, proactively hunting and ideating for highest-impact problems to solve.
  • Process Improvement & Value Realization: Proven expertise in executing process improvements for measurable business value.
  • Strategic Program & Stakeholder Management: Demonstrated expertise orchestrating multi-region or business unit transformation programs. Expert at mobilizing VP/Director-level sponsorship. Flawless English communication with commanding executive presence.
  • Domain & Industry: Understanding of the Finance, Supply Chain, Commercial, or Clinical R&D domains and Life Sciences industry trends. You stay continuously updated on business-critical use cases.
  • Degree: Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Business Analytics, comparable technical degree or a Business/Economics degree paired with a technical minor


The base salary range below is for the role in the specified location, based on a Full Time Schedule.

Total compensation package will include base salary + bonus/commission + equity + benefits (health, dental, life, 401k, and paid time off). Please note that the base salary range is a guideline, and that the actual total compensation offer will be determined based on various factors, including, but not limited to, applicant's qualifications, skills, experiences, and location.

The base salary range below is for the role in New York, based on a Full Time Schedule.

$131,250-$153,750 USD

What Celonis can offer you:
  • Pioneer Innovation: Work with the global leader in Process Mining and the Process Intelligence Graph to shape the future of AI-driven business operations.
  • Ownership from Day 1: Every full-time "Celonaut" is an owner, receiving Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and merit-based refresh grants.
  • Unrivaled Family Support: Benefit from our inclusive parental leave policy-24 weeks of fully paid leave for primary carers and 12 weeks for supporting carers, available from your first day of employment.
  • Work-Life Integration: Enjoy Unlimited PTO (in applicable regions) and generous PTO globally, as well as a flexible hybrid work model that balances remote focus with vibrant office collaboration.
  • Continuous Growth: Elevate your skills through our 70-20-10 learning framework, mentorship programs, and access to a dedicated learning platform.
  • Holistic Well-being: Prioritize your health with subsidized Wellhub memberships, mental health counseling, and dedicated "Wellness Weeks" that prioritize work/life balance.
  • Drive Sustainability: Participate in annual Impact Days, where you receive paid time off to volunteer for community and environmental causes with your local office, or virtually.
  • Global Inclusion & Belonging: Find community through our Inclusion Think Tank and participate in our annual Inclusion Days, ensuring every voice is heard and valued.
  • Value-Driven Impact: Join a mission-led organization where our core values-Live for Customer Value, The Best Team Wins, We Own It, and Earth Is Our Future-drive every decision.

About Celonis

Celonis is a process mining software company that provides data-driven insights to help companies improve their business processes. The company's platform uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyze data from various sources and provide insights into how to optimize processes. Celonis has over 1,000 customers including Siemens, Uber, and Vodafone, and was named to the Forbes Cloud 100 list in 2019 and 2020.
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1,000 employees
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2011

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