[Remote] Senior Director, Business Development - Data & Insights (Remote)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. WCG is a company that provides clinical solutions to support the advancement of science and medicine. They are seeking a Senior Director of Business Development to identify, qualify, and close business opportunities in the medical device, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology sectors, while ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Consistently obtain quarterly sales quotas
- Drive commercialization strategy for designated service/product offering
- Partner with Senior Commercial, Marketing, Operational and Product Leadership Teams to help shape pricing and products for new designated service/product offerings
- Create and manage a business plan consistent with the overall corporate strategic plan that includes prospecting, promoting and developing key strategies for obtaining quota objectives
- Planning over a six-month timeframe, build and maintain a qualified pipeline that is in excess of three times the monthly quota
- Expertly present divisional service offerings and persuasively present benefits and value proposition from both a business process and ROI perspective
- Actively participate in quarterly sales meetings, training programs, and all requested marketing activities
- Maintain a strong understanding of the competitive landscape (solutions) and be able to describe divisional positioning
- Maintain a strong understanding of the medical device industry
- Coordinate necessary resources to successfully sell our services
- Actively maintain prospect-specific sales activity and pipeline reporting
- Develop new selling techniques as needed to stay ahead of the market
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor. These may, on occasion, be unrelated to the position described here
- Attendance and punctuality are essential functions of the position
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor. These may, on occasion, be unrelated to the position described here
Skills
- Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree/MBA preferred
- Minimum of eight (8) years of experience in sales; at least five (5) years of account management experience desired
- Demonstrated extensive understanding of medical and healthcare industry marketing concepts and trends
- Demonstrated track record of success in closed business metrics. Demonstrated track record of consistent selling success throughout career
- Understanding of financial concepts
- Experience with senior members of target client organizations
- Ability to use market research and sales data to present opportunities to stakeholders; ability to quickly understand what makes commercial sense to pursue and what could potentially cost more to explore than it could ever bring in
- An in-depth understanding of the wider market; ability to determine if new, realistic, attainable and profitable opportunities are to be proposed and developed
- Working knowledge of healthcare regulatory requirements
- Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, including strong presentation development and delivery skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to obtain support from senior management, marketing, finance and product or service teams; Ability to coordinate with account managers and operations teams whose traditional priorities and focus lie elsewhere
- Strong leadership abilities
- Ability to successfully collaborate within a team environment
- Must be able to learn all about your business services and products; learn about your competition as well to leverage what you'll need to surpass them; conduct the necessary market analysis needed to identify the company´s current position and what competitive advantage the company has over the similar businesses in the sector
- High competency working with Microsoft Office and CRM software (Salesforce)
- Advanced degree/MBA preferred
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits package - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Disability, 401k with match, and flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance Programs and additional work/life resources
- Referral Bonuses and Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid time off including holidays, vacation, and sick time
- Opportunities for career development with on-the-job training, certification assistance and continuing education reimbursement
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