Pharma & Life Sciences
Consulting Recruitment
in Chicago.

Chicago is a major hub for pharma and life sciences consulting in the Midwest and a growing centre for specialist consulting talent. We partner with firms across Chicago to deliver executive search, flat-fee recruitment and embedded TA support.

A Specialist Partner
for Chicago Consulting Firms.

Chicago hosts offices of several major life sciences consulting firms alongside a growing number of specialist boutiques. The city's central location and strong professional services culture make it an important market for consulting talent across the US.

VoltConsulting works with Chicago-based consulting firms to identify and place talent that combines sector knowledge with commercial drive, at every level from Consultant through to Partner.

Chicago consulting firms cover commercial strategy, market access, HEOR, regulatory and operational consulting for pharmaceutical and biotech clients across the US and globally.

Retained and targeted search for Partner and senior leadership roles in Chicago

Flat-fee VoltTEAMbuild recruitment for Consultant through Principal level

VoltNETWORK access to warm, engaged passive consulting talent

Embedded TA support to complement and extend your internal hiring function

Lauren Campbell
Lauren Campbell
Co-Founder · Consulting Firms Practice
David Boal
David Boal
Managing Director & Co-Founder

Lauren and David lead VoltConsulting's consulting firms practice, working with pharma and life sciences consulting firms across the UK, US and Europe. They bring genuine understanding of the consulting landscape and a commitment to the advocacy and standards that define how VoltConsulting works.

Every Hiring Need.
One Trusted Partner.

From Partner search to team build to embedded TA, VoltConsulting delivers across the full spectrum of consulting firm talent needs in Chicago.

Executive Search

Partner & Senior Leadership Search

Retained and targeted search for Practice Leaders, Partners and senior leadership in Chicago. We take time to understand the people behind the roles, not just the brief.

For: Practice Heads · Partners · Senior Leadership
VoltTEAMbuild

Flat-Fee Team Recruitment

Structured, flat-fee talent acquisition for consulting teams in Chicago. Purpose-built to engage passive talent and our VoltNETWORK without the unpredictable cost of typical contingent agencies.

For: Associate Consultant · Consultant · Senior Consultant · Principal
VoltNETWORK

Live Consulting Talent Network

Access our growing community of pharma and life sciences consulting professionals. Warm, engaged talent that is already building relationships with us, ready for when the right opportunity arises.

For: Pipeline · Future hires · Passive talent access
Embedded TA

Embedded Talent Acquisition Support

VoltConsulting can bolt seamlessly into your existing talent acquisition function in Chicago, extending your reach through our network and giving your internal team a genuine competitive edge.

For: Internal TA teams · High-volume periods · Surge capacity
Staffing Solutions

Consulting Staffing Solutions

Whether you need one senior hire or a structured team build, we deliver a consistent, transparent process so you always know where things stand and what to expect.

For: All levels · All practice areas · All timelines
Talent Strategy

Talent Pipeline & Advisory

We work with Chicago consulting firms as a long-term talent partner, not just a transactional supplier. Building your pipeline through VoltNETWORK before you need it makes all the difference.

For: Strategic hiring · Growth planning · Market intelligence

From Consultant
to Partner in Chicago.

VoltConsulting recruits across every level of the consulting career ladder for pharma and life sciences firms in Chicago.

Associate Consultant
Entry-level consulting talent with strong analytical skills and sector interest. Recruited via VoltTEAMbuild flat-fee model.
Consultant
Experienced consultants with 2-4 years in pharma or life sciences consulting. Strong demand across all practice areas in Chicago.
Senior Consultant
Senior contributors with specialist sector expertise and strong client delivery track record. Key hires for growing practices.
Manager
Team leads and project managers with strong client relationship skills and the ability to develop junior team members.
Principal Consultant
Senior practitioners with business development experience and the credibility to lead client relationships independently.
Partner
Practice leaders with the commercial instinct, client relationships and sector credibility to lead and grow a consulting practice in Chicago.

Ready to Build Your
Consulting Team in Chicago?

Whether you need one senior hire or a full team build, we would love to hear about it. Let's talk.

Let's Talk Chicago
Consulting Talent.

Tell us about your firm and what you are trying to build in Chicago. We will come back to you quickly with an honest view of how we can help.

Lauren Campbell, Co-Founder lauren@voltconsulting.solutions
David Boal, Managing Director david@voltconsulting.solutions
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Phone +44 7775 514 745

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