Clarivate Analytics Plc

Business Development Manager (BDM)

Clarivate Analytics Plc$90K — $120K *
Tempe, AZ 85281In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • 5 years of B2B sales experience
  • Experience engaging senior stakeholders
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Own the end-to-end sales process from prospecting to close
  • Generate new business through various sales strategies
  • Engage senior decision makers to identify business challenges
  • Position solutions as strategic investments for decision making
  • Build and manage a sales pipeline aligned to targets
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance sales opportunities
  • Attend industry events to enhance customer relationships

Benefits

  • Hybrid working arrangement with flexibility
  • Opportunities for career progression
  • Collaboration within a performance-driven team
  • Support from BDAs and Solution Consultants
Full Job Description

We are seeking a Business Development Manager (BDM) to join our Life Sciences and Healthcare team. This is a full quota carrying role responsible for owning the entire sales cycle, from prospecting and discovery through close, across small to mid-sized pharmaceutical, biotech, CRO, financial, and professional services organizations.

You will sell Clarivate’s portfolio of data, analytics, and intelligence solutions, with a strong focus on R&D, market assessment, market access, and real-world evidence solutions. Success in this role requires strong commercial judgment, disciplined pipeline management, and the ability to translate complex data and insights into clear business value for senior decision makers.

This role partners closely with BDAs, Solution Consultants, Product, and Marketing to drive consistent new logo growth and long-term customer value.

About You – experience, education, skills, and accomplishments

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

  • 5 years of B2B sales experience

  • Comfort engaging senior level stakeholders via phone, virtual meetings, and in person

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

It would be great if you also have. . .

  • Degree in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, life sciences, or medical sciences

  • Experience selling software, data, analytics, or services into life sciences or pharma

  • Demonstrated experience managing opportunities through the full sales cycle

  • Familiarity with U.S. pharmaceutical, biotech, or healthcare markets

  • Proven ability to present to Director, VP, and C level stakeholders

  • Experience generating new business through outbound prospecting

  • Experience attending and leveraging industry conferences for pipeline generation

  • Proficiency with Salesforce or a similar CRM

What will you be doing in this role?

  • Own the end-to-end sales process from prospecting and discovery through proposal, negotiation, and close

  • Generate new business through outbound prospecting, inbound lead conversion, and strategic account targeting

  • Engage senior decision makers to uncover business challenges, priorities, and buying drivers

  • Position Clarivate solutions as strategic investments supporting R&D, commercial, and corporate decision making

  • Build, manage, and forecast a healthy pipeline aligned to quarterly and annual revenue targets

  • Collaborate with BDAs, Solution Consultants, and cross functional partners to advance opportunities efficiently

  • Attend and support industry conferences and events to drive new logo pipeline and deepen customer relationships

  • Maintain accurate activity and opportunity tracking in Salesforce

  • Continuously develop expertise across Clarivate’s product portfolio and relevant industry trends

About the Team

Our team operates in a performance driven, collaborative environment with a strong emphasis on preparation, accountability, and continuous improvement. BDMs are empowered to run their business with support from BDAs, Solution Consultants, and leadership, and with clear opportunities for career progression within Clarivate.

Hours of Work

  • This is a full-time position primarily working core business hours in your time zone, with flexibility to adjust to various global time zones as needed. 

  • The role offers a hybrid working arrangement, requiring you to be in the office 2-3 days a week.

About Clarivate Analytics Plc

Clarivate Analytics is a global leader in providing trusted insights and analytics to accelerate the pace of innovation. Their vision is to improve the way the world creates, protects, and advances innovation. They do this by providing solutions that help customers make confident decisions and streamline their workflow. Clarivate Analytics has a portfolio of more than 8,500 customers in over 100 countries, including 90% of the world's top pharmaceutical companies, 9 of the top 10 global technology companies, and 9 of the top 10 global banks. The company was formed in 2016 when Thomson Reuters sold its intellectual property and science business to private equity firms Onex Corporation and Baring Private Equity Asia.
Learn more about Clarivate Analytics Plc
Size
9,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$106.3 million
Revenue
$1.2 billion

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