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Ex-Bain I AI, Strategy & Transformation Consultant | Life Sciences, Healthcare and Digital Health

München, Deutschland
Deutschland +2
info: Deutschland, Österreich, Schweiz
Dr. rer. nat. Neuroscience, University of Leipzig & Max-Planck-Institute Goettingen
München, Deutschland
Deutschland +2
info: Deutschland, Österreich, Schweiz
Dr. rer. nat. Neuroscience, University of Leipzig & Max-Planck-Institute Goettingen

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Schuetza_Vlad_CV_ENG.pdf

Über mich

Ex-Bain consultant, PhD and biotech founder, with deep expertise in life sciences. I deliver transformation, portfolio and market entry projects and identify AI use cases that create measurable value, with a structured, scalable pilot built for adoption, and lead them through to implementation

Skills

AI AgentsOKRUnternehmensberatungAusführende FunktionenPortfolio-OptimierungStrategieausführungExecutive ManagementProjektlieferung
Ex-Bain I Strategy & Operations Consultant | Life Sciences, Pharma, Biotech, Digital Health | PhD Neuroscience (Max Planck) I AI use cases from business case to scalable pilot

TRACK RECORD
  • Delivered operational efficiency and effectiveness gains across the Technical Operations division of an international pharma company, leading a 9-month transformation program as project lead across 15+ teams (e.g., created ownership of supply chain management, standardized MSW, SOW, cut meeting load by >20%)
  • Developed a global supply network resilience strategy for a biotech, establishing cross-functional supplier governance with harmonized risk criteria and standardized MSA/SOW templates, and identifying ~USD 15M in consolidation potential
  • Realized >€10M savings within 6 months through a cost transformation across two European chemical production sites (Bain & Company)
  • Held full P&L responsibility (>€3M) for a flagship digital therapeutic, growing revenue and market share and leading a clinical trial for EU reimbursement
  • Designed the German hospital market entry strategy for an international generics manufacturer, with portfolio focus, resource allocation and five-year roadmap
  • Developed a portfolio optimization strategy with implementation roadmap for a top-20 pharma company

FUNCTIONAL EXPERTISE
  • Design and run transformation and change programs, from operating model, RACI and process harmonization through PMO, governance and steering committees to cost transformation and operational excellence, leading cross-functional teams and C-level stakeholders
  • Build the commercial case behind decisions through portfolio strategy, business cases, due diligence, market entry and full P&L management
  • Identify and implement AI use cases for life sciences clients, from screening R&D, technical operations and commercial processes for measurable value, through the business case, to a structured, scalable pilot built for adoption and full implementation
  • Cover the pharma and biotech specifics, from commercialization and supply chain resilience with supplier risk and contract management to clinical operations and strategy in GxP environments, and facilitate the actions that turn analysis into decisions

TOOLS & TECHNICAL SKILLS
  • Analytics & modelling: Advanced Excel (financial models, valuations, scenario and sensitivity analysis, KPI dashboards, steering cockpits)
  • AI-accelerated delivery: task-specific agents and analytical workflows built in Claude Code, Gemini or ChatGPT (research, market sizing, benchmarking, competitive intelligence, M&A screening, KPI dashboards, memo drafting). Compresses research and analysis from days to hours, draws on a broader set of sources, with human validation of source quality
  • Platforms: Jira, Confluence, Miro, Microsoft Office Suite

Erfahrung

Berufserfahrung5 - 10 Jahre
Freelancer seit2026

Sprachen

DeutschMutterspracheEnglischverhandlungssicher

Projekthistorie

Freelancer

Self-employed

Engagement Manager

MundiCare GmbH
Strategy and management consulting in life sciences, pharma, and biotech. Delivered measurable efficiency gains within an international Technical Operations Division transformation program, managing 15+ client teams across 2 continents for a pharmaceutical company. Developed resilience strategy and implementation roadmap for the global supply network of a biotech company. Developed the German hospital market entry strategy for an international generics manufacturer.

Global Therapeutic Area Lead

Kranus Health
Digital health with full P&L responsibility and clinical operations. Held full P&L responsibility (>3M EUR) for the flagship digital therapy Kranus Edera, achieving sustainable revenue and market share growth. Streamlined decision-making and enhanced interdisciplinary collaboration. Planned, initiated, and led a national monocentric clinical trial to secure regulatory reimbursement in an additional EU5 country.

Consultant

Bain & Company
Top-tier management consulting in pharma and chemicals, including pro bono startup consulting. Developed and executed a multi-year cost transformation program across two European production sites, realizing >10M EUR in savings within the first 6 months for a global chemical corporation. Designed a long-term portfolio optimization strategy for a Top-20 pharmaceutical company. Provided pro-bono strategy consulting within the Bain Vision Lab program in partnership with Earlybird VC.

Business Developer

Systasy Bioscience
Biotech startup focused on drug development strategy and CNS therapeutics. Identified and initiated partnering and service agreements bridging medical-scientific research and commercialization. Developed the business strategy for the Drug Development Unit including a structured roadmap for the CNS portfolio. Successfully secured non-dilutive public funding at EU, national, and state levels.

Founder

Biotech startup (own founding)
Orphan drug development with FDA/EMA regulatory strategy and first-in-human planning. Led preclinical development of a small molecule drug candidate targeting Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and Depression. Developed an Orphan Drug Designation strategy for FDA and EMA. Designed the Phase I clinical trial plan and strategic roadmap for the first-in-human study.

PhD Researcher

Max Planck Institute & University of Leipzig
Neuroscience and translational research with team building and leadership responsibilities. Directed multiple translational research projects with full budget accountability, publishing key findings in Cell Metabolism. Built and led a five-person research team of MD candidates. Played a pivotal role in the strategic and operational setup of the research group, including representing the team at international congresses.

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