ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develops understanding of decision-making structure, key influencers, and other strategic objectives relevant to the customer
- Currently has or builds appropriate relationships with key stakeholders (e.g., C-suite executives, Pharmacy Director, decision makers) and gain understanding of customer's decision-making process
- Manages the development of an account plan at each customer by incorporating knowledge of key market trends and collaborating with internal teams to develop account-specific strategies
- Ensures knowledge of customer is appropriately shared with other external and internal teams to create opportunities for commercial cross-functional peers to be successful and enable Customer to align with high level needs of the targeted customers/accounts
- Facilitate introductions to appropriate medical affairs colleagues
- Work closely with finance, legal, pricing/contracting and trade/distribution to ensure products strategies are aligned and patient access objectives are achieved
- Communicate with sales management to facilitate optimal access and remove barriers to entry
- Lead and conduct quarterly business reviews of targeted accounts with cross functional team
- Manage successful implementation of contracts and agreements with assigned accounts
- Makes appropriate decisions on behalf of Customer/Eversana to protect and maximize business opportunities within an account by developing customer-centric solutions to support Customer’s product and access strategy
- Maintains expert operating knowledge of all company policies and guidelines, including but not limited to those addressing interactions with healthcare professionals, compliance and business conduct.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
The requirements listed below are representative of the experience, education, knowledge, skill and/or abilities required.
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Minimum of 7 years related oncology experience in the pharmaceutical industry/sales/sales management - prefer current/recent – IV oncology strongly preferred
- Minimum of 5 years direct experience in a corporate/region/national/key account role
- Experience executing physician network or GPO contracting and account management
- Biotech or pharmaceutical US marketplace oncology launch experience required
- Demonstrated ability think strategically, manage accounts effectively by objectively evaluating various opportunities
- Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, including ability to synthesize data and deliver a clear overview of field market access issues, challenges, and successes
- Strong negotiation skills, business acumen, and analytical ability
- Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication and presentation skills,
- Strong project management skills, ability to multi-task and prioritize with clear deliverables across multiple customers in tight timelines
- Self-motivated, with excellent organizational skills, with ability to work both independently and as a member of a team
- Ability to travel up to 75% of the time with overnight travel
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Advanced degree preferred (MBA, PharmD, etc.)
- Direct Access, Payer or health system experience
- Experience managing customer relationships in Oncology