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IQVIA

Runs drug trials and sells health data to pharma

Territory Manager/Lead - Emerging Biopharma, Business Development

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Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in business management is required, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • At least 15 years of relevant CRO services sales experience, including 5 years of management responsibility, is required.
  • A proven track record of developing mid-level and high-level biotech contacts is required.
  • Strategic business and industry awareness and the ability to translate emerging industry trends relevant to the organization are required.
  • A solid understanding of commercialization and the principles of drug discovery and development is required.
  • Adaptability and flexibility to changing priorities are required.
  • The ability to work creatively and effectively in a fast-paced environment is required.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to work simultaneously on multiple priorities are required.
  • Excellent skills using Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel, are required.
  • Excellent presentation, communication, and negotiation skills are required.
  • The ability to influence others internally and externally is required.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team is required.
  • Experience and ability to progressively coach and mentor employees are required.
  • The ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, and clients is required.
  • Ability to travel 40% is required, based on location.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and manage an effective business development program to maximize organizational growth.
  • Direct business development activities to achieve sales and new business goals from identification through contract award.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with senior levels within customer organizations and within IQVIA.
  • Manage a sales team for the respective territory in accordance with organizational policies and applicable legislation.
  • Plan, assign, and direct work; appraise performance and guide professional development; reward and discipline employees; address employee relations issues and resolve problems.
  • Approve actions on human resources matters, including salary administration.
  • Establish and manage an effective sales program to maximize organizational growth.
  • Provide direction and serve as a resource for sales staff, including performance management, career progression, and professional development.
  • Use an established industry network to assist junior sales staff with relationship development and identify potential business opportunities.
  • Continuously monitor the status of customer account plans and business targets to ensure a pipeline of opportunities is maintained.
  • Collaborate with senior management and functional managers as needed to identify operations team members for proposal defense meetings.
  • Participate in proposal preparation meetings and/or proposal defense meetings as needed.
  • Represent the sales team to senior management on key business updates related to sales activities.
  • Research and identify target markets, build relationships, deliver in-depth presentations, conduct strategic analysis, and execute implemented plans for IQVIA service lines.
  • Ensure sales team members are sufficiently trained to meet their job objectives.

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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