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IQVIA

Runs drug trials and sells health data to pharma

Organized Oncology Account Director

Account ManagementPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree is required.
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, specialty pharmaceutical, oncology, or healthcare organizations.
  • At least 5 years of direct oncology account management experience with responsibility for large oncology practices, integrated delivery networks, health systems, oncology group purchasing organizations, pathway organizations, or similar organized customers.
  • Broad and deep customer-facing experience with organized oncology stakeholders, including clinical, pharmacy, procurement, finance, operations, and executive decision-makers.
  • Demonstrated success developing strategic account plans and navigating complex oncology account decision-making, including formulary, pathway, protocol, procurement, and operational processes.
  • Experience supporting oncology product launches and commercialization efforts.
  • Strong understanding of oncology market access, buy-and-bill reimbursement, medical benefit coverage, coding, distribution, practice economics, and biosimilar adoption dynamics.
  • Proven ability to influence senior executives and manage complex stakeholder relationships.
  • Strong business and financial acumen, including the ability to assess customer economics, access barriers, and account-strategy implications.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement an organized oncology account strategy supporting launch readiness, patient access, and long-term commercial success.
  • Establish and manage executive-level relationships with clinical, pharmacy, operations, finance, procurement, and population health leaders across priority oncology accounts.
  • Identify account-level access, pathway, formulary, protocol, procurement, and operational requirements that may affect product evaluation and adoption.
  • Serve as the primary commercial lead for assigned organized oncology accounts, developing account-specific business plans, objectives, stakeholder maps, and engagement strategies.
  • Lead compliant account-specific engagement supporting product review by formulary, pathway, protocol, pharmacy, value analysis, and other relevant decision-making bodies.
  • Coordinate with Market Access, Pricing and Contracts, Medical Affairs, Trade and Distribution, Finance, Legal, and Compliance to address account requirements and develop value and access solutions.
  • Monitor oncology practice economics, buy-and-bill dynamics, reimbursement policies, biosimilar adoption, competitive contracting, clinical pathways, and market trends to refine account strategies.
  • Support implementation and pull-through by identifying operational barriers and coordinating education, ordering, distribution, reimbursement, and patient access resources within approved company guidelines.
  • Contribute to launch planning, account segmentation, targeting, and commercialization efforts.
  • Provide organized-customer insights to support forecasting, pricing strategy, contracting, trade and distribution planning, reimbursement support, patient access programs, and brand planning.
  • Collaborate with the National Accounts team to align payer strategy with organized oncology account needs while maintaining ownership of provider-facing organized customer relationships.
  • Develop processes, tools, account analytics, and performance measures to support organized oncology account management.
  • Contribute organized oncology customer perspectives to commercial strategy and organizational development initiatives.
  • Communicate the value of company products, services, and capabilities and coordinate executive-to-executive customer engagements.
  • Facilitate communication with field personnel and leadership regarding customer strategies, account developments, competitive activity, and market trends.
  • Own account plans and overall account strategy across relevant stakeholders, aligning company capabilities with customer needs and expectations.
  • Participate in business reviews as the subject matter expert for assigned organized oncology accounts.
  • Represent the company at oncology conferences, customer forums, and industry meetings.

Desired Qualifications

  • An advanced degree such as an MBA, MPH, PharmD, or a related field.
  • Biosimilar and/or monoclonal antibody experience.
  • Experience in a small or emerging biotechnology company environment.
  • Experience launching oncology, biosimilar, infused, injectable, or other provider-administered products.
  • Existing relationships with major oncology practices, integrated delivery networks, health systems, oncology group purchasing organizations, pathway organizations, and practice management networks.
  • Experience building infrastructure, processes, and account management capabilities within a growing commercial organization.

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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