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Director, Business Development

ICON PLC, Reading

Director, Business Development

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ICON PLC, Reading

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 days ago, 4 Nov | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 8a0944e891d943d8895d65d15282cd95

Location ref: Reading

Full Job Description

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients including executive level and C-suite level contacts, serving as a primary point of contact for communication and support.
  • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to assess client pipelines, develop actionable insights into current and emerging needs, and mobilize cross-functional expertise to create differentiated, fit-for-purpose solutions that deliver client value and support growth
  • Identify opportunities for account expansion and revenue growth, leveraging industry trends and market insights.
  • Manage the end-to-end sales process, from lead generation to contract negotiation and close.
  • Monitor account performance, track key metrics, and identify areas for improvement to enhance client satisfaction and retention.

    Your experience in Observational Research, Real-World Evidence, Real-World Data, Health Economics, and Market Access account management and client services will be key in delivering high-quality outcomes and mentoring colleagues., You will have a strong foundation in consultative selling, account management and client services, with the experience to work independently and guide others., Bachelor's degree in business administration, life sciences, or a related discipline
  • Proven experience in Observational Research, Real-World Evidence, Health Economics, and Market Access
  • Proven experience in account management, sales, or client services within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or clinical research industry.
  • Strong understanding of peri approval and post approval study operations, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Results-oriented mindset with a track record of achieving sales targets and driving business growth.
  • Willingness to travel as required (approximately 40%)

    ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.
    • As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers. As a Director, Business Development at ICON, you will foster client relationships, driving strategic initiatives, and contribute to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies.

    Our success depends on the quality of our people. That's why we've made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent. In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family. Our benefits examples include:
  • Various annual leave entitlements
  • A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family's needs.
  • Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
  • Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family's well-being.
  • Life assurance
  • Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/director-business-development-127690828

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