Amgen Inc

Account Manager/Specialty Account Manager, Nephrology- Orange County & Inland Empire, CA

Amgen Inc$145K — $215K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree and 3 years sales experience in pharma/biotech/medical device or hospital sales, OR an Associate degree with 6 years sales experience, OR a high school diploma with 8 years related experience.
  • Doctorate degree and 2 years of account management experience, OR Master's degree with 6 years experience, OR Bachelor's degree with 8 years experience, OR Associate degree with 10 years experience in relevant fields.
  • Preferred: Minimum 2 years of sales experience in the Rheumatology therapeutic area.
  • Buy and bill experience is strongly preferred.
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

  • Develop territory business plans that achieve and exceed sales goals.
  • Promote KRYSTEXXA in compliance with legal and regulatory guidelines.
  • Build strong customer relationships to better understand their needs.
  • Serve as a resource on payer policies and reimbursement regulations.
  • Meet or exceed corporate sales targets consistently.
  • Provide timely updates on territory activities to management.
  • Collaborate effectively across divisions to meet business goals.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive employee benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions.
  • Discretionary annual bonus and sales-based incentive plan for field sales.
  • Stock-based long-term incentives.
  • Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns.
Full Job Description
Career Category
Sales
Job Description

Territory covers: Orange County and Inland Empire, CA

Live

What you will do

Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role In this vital role you will be responsible for representing KRYSTEXXA to physicians and health care professionals, establishing product sales, and performing total territory account management.

The Specialty Account Manager is responsible for representing Amgen products to physicians and healthcare professionals, establishing Biotech/Infusion product sales, and performing total territory account management. The NSAM is also responsible for providing account management support to Rheumatology accounts within a specific geography.
  • Develops a comprehensive and effective territory business plan aimed at achieving and exceeding annual sales goals established by commercial leadership.
  • Promotes KRYSTEXXA within approved labeling in a comprehensive, fair and ethical manner that is consistent with industry specific and corporate legal and regulatory guidelines.
  • Develops strong customer relationships by better understanding the customer's needs and goals and communicating those needs and goals to other Amgen team members.
  • Serves as a resource/consultant to customers and Amgen staff regarding local, regional and national payer policies, reimbursement regulations and processes (i.e., eligibility and benefit verification, prior-authorization, billing, coding, claims, and appeals/denials), Medicare and Medicaid rules and regulations, and OSHA and HIPAA compliance as related to Amgen products.
  • Consistently meets or exceeds corporate sales goals.
  • Communicates territory activity in an accurate and timely manner as directed by management.
  • Provides feedback to sales and commercial leadership, colleagues, marketing, and other internal departments about changing environment and results.
  • Adheres to the Amgen's compliance policies and guidelines as well as any other applicable guidelines, including but not limited to the PhRMA code.
  • Successfully completes all Amgen training classes.
  • Completes administrative duties in an accurate and timely fashion.
  • Manages efforts within assigned promotional and operational budget.
  • Maximizes use of approved resources to achieve territory and account level goals.
  • Must be able to work closely with and effectively collaborate across all divisions within the GBU to achieve business objectives.
  • Attends medical congresses and society meetings as needed.
  • Perform such other tasks and responsibilities as requested by management from time to time.


Win

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Specialty Account Manager we seek is a motivated professional with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications (Account Manager - Level 4)

Bachelor's Degree and 3 years of sales experience within pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device industry or hospital sales experience
OR
Associate degree and 6 years of sales experience within pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device industry or hospital sales experience
OR
High school diploma/GED and 8 years of sales experience within pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device industry or hospital sales experience

Basic Qualifications (Specialty Account Manager - Level 5)

Doctorate degree & 2 years of collective account management experience, sales, & commercial experience

OR

Master's degree & 6 years of collective account management experience, sales, & commercial experience

OR

Bachelor's degree & 8 years of collective account management experience, sales, & commercial experience

OR

Associate degree & 10 years of collective account management experience, sales, & commercial experience

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 2 years' sales experience in Rheumatology therapeutic area.
  • Buy and bill experience and success strongly preferred.
  • Biologic/biotech sales and reimbursement experience strongly preferred.
  • Rheumatology therapeutic area experience strongly preferred.
  • Experience working with institutions and integrated delivery networks preferred.
  • Experience working in a team environment which successfully partners with all Commercial Operations functions.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Professional, proactive demeanor.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational, analytical and computer skills.
  • Requires approximately 20-30% travel, including some overnight and weekend commitments.


Thrive

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates' professional and personal growth and well-being. The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is (Account Manager - Level 4) $145,311 - $196,597 (Specialty Account Manager - Level 5) $158,931 - $215,025. In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities including:
  • Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.
  • A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
  • Stock-based long-term incentives
  • Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
  • Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible


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Application deadline

Amgen's application deadline is 9/8 for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.

Salary Range
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Amgen is a biotechnology company that develops and manufactures human therapeutics for various illnesses and diseases. The company is values-based and deeply rooted in science and innovation to transform new ideas and discoveries into medicines for patients with serious diseases. They offer products for treating illness in the areas of oncology/hematology, cardiovascular, inflammation, bone health, nephrology, and neuroscience.

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Size
24,200 employees
Market Cap
$141.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$7.2 billion
Founded
1980
5 Year Trend
+2.5%
Revenue
$25.4 billion
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