Labcorp is recognized as one of the world's best employers and named as one of the most innovative companies. At Labcorp, you will find a rewarding role that allows you to make a difference in people's lives, including your own!
We have an excellent field-based career opportunity as a Business Development Director II to help identify and shape opportunities for our continued growth within our European territories. Travel within the designated territories is 50%-70%.
Position Summary:
The Business Development Director II Data Sales and Solutions reports directly to the Senior Manager, Inside Sales and will primarily have responsibility for selling Real-World Data (RWD) solutions that enable clinical trials through optimizing protocol design, patient recruitment, and other solutions/services developed. This role will also have responsibility for selling de-identified RWD through our Marketplace Partnerships and RWD Insights developed using analytical techniques by Labcorp or with partners.
Essential Responsibilities:
Achieving account portfolio financial goals
Achieving account portfolio relationship building goals
Growing market share of existing service lines
Optimizing new service line launch
Skilled at identifying appropriate executive targets and key decision makers and building relationships across the enterprise within Pharma/Life Sciences accounts
Maintaining frequent personal contact with clients
Participating in bid defense and/or capabilities meetings
Leading client presentations
Selling the business unit's capabilities and differentiation frameworks
Liaising with Scientific Leadership and Marketing to target scientific input that adds value to account strategy and deepens Labcorp's scientific perception within accounts
Collaborating with RWD Products team and participating in RWD Products operational meetings to develop concepts, strategies and define services
Strong understanding of strengths and limitations of different real-world data sources and ability to apply this in solution recommendations that effectively address customer challenges
Creating and managing robust and strategic account plans including actionable account strategies
Accountable for communicating account plans, modification and account activity through Salesforce.com
Uses SFDC to manage internal communication and document territory and client information as required
Providing comprehensive intelligence on key competitors
Participating in proposal scope development as appropriate
Qualifications:
Candidates given best consideration will have the following qualifications:
5-7 years of relevant client facing experience selling services directly to the pharmaceutical and biotech section with direct interaction with mid-level and executive level decision makers
RWD/RWE and outcomes research knowledge and sales experience preferred
Comfortable discussing Real-world data, clinical trial, and research concepts with Biopharma customers and physician stakeholders
Public health, industry, life sciences background and experience
Working knowledge of analytics and modelling
Strategic thinker with ability to identify client needs
Resourceful networking skills
Ability to work independently and be self-motivated
Ability to work with cross-functional teams
Demonstrated ability to lead
Executive presence with successful presentation and communication capabilities
Ability to travel 50-70%
Ability to participate in some overnight travel for client visits, sales events, and trade shows
Education:
Bachelor's degree in the life sciences is preferred.
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