Associate Business Development Director

Skills
Connected DevicesContract Research OrganizationEasily AdaptableHealthcareLife SciencesMedical TechnologySales
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 10 years related experience including 3 years in CRO pharmaceutical or sales experience
  • Proven track record with mid-level and high-level contacts
  • Strong understanding of industry trends and business impact
  • Excellent analytical skills for interpreting customer business data
  • Ability to maintain demanding timelines
  • Ability to influence internally and externally
  • Adaptability and flexibility to changing priorities
  • Ability to work creatively in a fast-paced environment
  • Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Ability to work independently and as a team player
  • Excellent skills in Microsoft Office Suite including PowerPoint Word and Excel
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to build effective working relationships with coworkers managers and clients
  • Strong organizational planning and project management skills
  • Proven experience in sales business development or account management within clinical research healthcare technology or life sciences
  • Ability to manage complex sales cycles and engage senior-level stakeholders
  • Strong communication presentation and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a highly matrixed cross-functional environment
  • 40% travel is required

Nice to have

  • Consultative seller
  • Strategic thinker
  • Detail oriented
  • Adaptable
  • Collaborative
  • Customer focused

Day to day

  • Drive revenue growth across IQVIA’s Clinical Technologies portfolio through proactive business creation and account expansion.
  • Build trusted relationships with senior sponsor stakeholders and guide consultative conversations around study design endpoints and technology strategy.
  • Lead cross-functional sales execution by coordinating clinical operational medical and technical teams to deliver customer-focused proposals demos and bid defenses.