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IQVIA

Runs drug trials and sells health data to pharma

Account Manager

Account ManagementPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeNew Providence, NJ, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree is required.
  • Seven years of relevant experience within the pharmaceutical industry or an agency environment, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, is required.
  • A sound understanding of biopharmaceutical lifecycle strategy as it pertains to allocated Practice Areas, and of Practice Area services and solutions, is required.
  • Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required.
  • Computer literacy, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills are required.
  • The ability to work effectively through others in a global environment to deliver results is required.
  • Leadership skills in a matrix environment and the ability to guide and mentor junior staff are required.
  • A sound understanding of business strategy is required.
  • Customer service skills are required.
  • Sound judgment and decision-making skills are required.
  • The ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, and clients is required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day relationships with core client contacts, including external pharmaceutical clients and internal IQVIA Business Units.
  • Define account and project strategy, with support from the Associate Director or Director, to ensure alignment with strategic objectives.
  • Articulate Practice Area services and deliver relevant value propositions; generate business growth through strong account delivery and day-to-day customer relationships.
  • Identify customer needs and work with the Associate Director or Director to quantify and address them with strategic solutions.
  • Proactively identify new business opportunities outside existing account work and take responsibility for new business targets for allocated accounts, with support from the Associate Director or Director.
  • Participate in proposal and pitch development and presentation, with support from the Associate Director or Director.
  • Ensure the project management team has a clear scope of work to deliver projects according to the customer brief, timelines, and budget.
  • Work with project management and budgeting teams to scope and budget projects effectively.
  • Identify project change notices or change-order opportunities, liaise with project management to track project budgets accurately, and communicate with customers about budgets, change notices, and reconciliations.
  • Manage allocated customer accounts day to day, act as the core customer point of contact, and ensure positive customer experience and satisfaction with the IQVIA partnership.
  • Lead collaboration with team members to ensure quality, on-time, and cost-effective delivery of outputs.
  • Grow revenue on allocated accounts, identify new business opportunities, and participate in developing IQVIA responses.

About the Company

IQVIA

Runs drug trials and sells health data to pharma

IQVIA runs clinical trials for drug, biotech and medical device companies and sells them the health data, software and analytics they use to develop and market treatments. Its research arm designs studies, recruits trial sites and patients, and manages trials through to regulatory filing. Its commercial arm sells market data, consulting and software that pharma sales and marketing teams use to plan product launches. Clients pay through multi-year service contracts and data and software subscriptions. IQVIA was formed in 2016 when clinical research firm Quintiles merged with health data company IMS Health, and it is based in Durham, North Carolina.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Durham, NC
Founded
1998

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