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IQVIA

Runs drug trials and sells health data to pharma

Director, Key Account Management - IQVIA Clinical Technology

Account ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeCarlsbad, CA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Extensive knowledge of Clinical Technology solutions.
  • At least 10 years of experience working in Sales, business development, or a similar position within the pharmaceutical, CRO, health, life science, or another related regulated industry.
  • A proven track record of managing mid-level and high-level contacts.
  • Strong organizational, planning, and project management skills.
  • A developing record of customer contacts at outsourcing, procurement, and mid-management levels.
  • Business and industry awareness and a thorough understanding of industry trends and their impact on the business.
  • Analytical skills to assess and interpret customer business data.
  • Ability to maintain demanding timelines.
  • Ability to influence others internally and externally.
  • Adaptability and flexibility when priorities change.
  • Ability to work creatively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Attention to detail and ability to work simultaneously on multiple priorities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Skills using Microsoft Office Suite, including PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
  • Oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, managers, and clients.
  • Willingness to travel 30–40%, based on location.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains and establishes professional relationships across client organizations, with a particular focus on e-clinical technology, and proactively engages with client teams.
  • Develops and maintains deep client knowledge, including the client's business priorities, organizational culture, product portfolio and pipeline, and spending and budget priorities.
  • Manages a systematic client-feedback approach by soliciting information from client teams about their experience working with IQVIA.
  • Acts as a go-to person to diffuse tensions and complaints arising from IQVIA engagements for both IQVIA and client teams.
  • Leads the operational management and oversight of IQVIA Clinical Technology activities for local and international markets.
  • Manages assigned strategic and key account relationships individually or in coordination with global and regional sales teams.
  • Identifies and responds to customer needs to define potential opportunities for Clinical Technology and proposes tailored solutions aligned with client needs.
  • Collaborates with IQVIA's internal RFX, Pricing & Contracts team to support the sales cycle from RFX through sale.
  • Collaborates with IQVIA Clinical Technology team members, including solution engineers, product teams, and technology or services teams, to support sales strategy.
  • Identifies opportunities to engage client teams with relevant marketing and thought-leadership materials.
  • Manages the annual Strategic Management Review conference.
  • Identifies or creates opportunities to introduce relevant IQVIA personnel or teams working in areas of high interest to the client for peer-to-peer engagement beyond capability presentations, pitches, or RFPs.
  • Uses knowledge of client priorities and partners closely with the Technology Business Partner and Global Account Director to identify strategic discussions and major IQVIA opportunities.
  • Participates in the Sales and Account Management community and brings relevant ideas and success stories from other major accounts.

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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