Senior Account Manager

Concord, MA | Full Time

Company Overview: We are a leading biotechnology company at the forefront of applied biomathematics that uses advanced mathematical modeling and computational techniques to drive innovation in the life sciences industry. Our cutting-edge solutions enable pharmaceutical, biotech, and healthcare organizations to make data-driven decisions and optimize their research and development processes. We are seeking a talented and experienced Key/Senior Account Manager to join our dynamic team and contribute to our continued success.

Position Summary: As a Key/Senior Account Manager with a quantitative/engineering background and expertise in drug discovery and development, you will play a pivotal role in building and maintaining strong relationships with our clients in the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors. You will serve as clients’ primary point of contact, working to understand their unique needs and align our innovative solutions to help them achieve their business objectives. Your strong technical knowledge combined with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills will drive customer satisfaction, revenue growth, and overall account success.

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Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute strategic account plans, encompassing short and long-term goals, to foster business growth and meet revenue targets.
  • Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including executives, scientists, and decision-makers, within assigned accounts.
  • Understand clients' scientific and business challenges and position our solutions as a means to address their needs effectively.
  • Prepare and present sales proposals, negotiate contracts, and close deals in collaboration with the sales team.
  • Collaborate closely with internal cross-functional teams, including modelers, biologists, and project managers, to ensure seamless implementation of projects and successful delivery of services.
  • Attend and present at conferences and events to keep current on the evolving scientific field and connect with new and existing clients.
  • Conduct in-depth account reviews and identify opportunities to expand product and service offerings within existing accounts.
  • Monitor industry trends, competitive landscape, and regulatory developments to provide strategic insights and recommend appropriate solutions to clients.
  • Provide exceptional customer support and resolve any issues or concerns promptly and efficiently.
  • Stay updated on the latest advancements in applied biomathematics and related fields to effectively educate and inform clients.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years as an Account Executive with proven experience and track record as an Account Manager or a similar role in the life sciences, biotechnology, or pharmaceutical industry or PhD in Biochemistry, Protein Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Computational Biology, or a related field. 
  • Strong technical understanding of the drug discovery and development process, specifically with biologics a plus.
  • Creative approach to finding, developing, and closing new and existing business.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills, with the ability to engage with clients at various organizational levels.
  • Demonstrated track record of successfully managing and growing key accounts, achieving sales targets, and driving customer satisfaction.
  • Ability to comprehend complex scientific concepts and articulate them in a clear and compelling manner to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to think strategically and provide innovative solutions to clients.
  • Self-motivated and results-oriented with a passion for staying ahead of industry trends and advancements.
  • A willingness to travel as needed to meet with clients and attend industry conferences or events.

If you are excited about the intersection of biomathematics and the life sciences industry and possess the skills and qualifications mentioned above, we would love to hear from you.

Applied Biomath (www.appliedbiomath.com) is a rapidly growing, people-focused, organization that uses innovative modeling and simulation approaches to revolutionize drug invention and accelerate drug development for cutting-edge therapeutics.  We have a fit-for-purpose philosophy and our projects are specifically designed to answer the unique needs of each individual client.  From systems models that integrate disease pathophysiology with therapeutic mechanisms of action to population pharmacokinetic models to complex exposure-response models and model-based meta analyses, we offer a comprehensive suite of modeling and simulation services combined with strategic drug development support.  Our analyses have assisted both large and small pharma and biotechs to: prioritize portfolios, identify knowledge gaps, prioritize and design experiments, predict optimal drug properties, and support clinical trials and indication/patient selection. Our results have reduced costs and accelerated timelines of drug invention.  We work closely with drug program teams, scientists, program managers, protein engineers, and chemists, as well as senior managers, to best effect the outcome of drug programs in research, development, and clinical trials. We are frequently thought of as a member of the project team.

At Applied BioMath, our passion for science, technology, and helping patients is what drives our desire to revolutionize drug invention. Our team members are innovators and entrepreneurs at heart, and enjoy pioneering this paradigm shift of how drug invention is done. We love to learn, challenge ourselves and others, and create new science and opportunities.  Scientists and all team members at Applied Biomath have the rare opportunity to work across therapeutic areas on treatments ranging from traditional small molecules and monoclonal antibodies to the most innovative modalities, like gene therapies, cell-based therapies, conditionally active therapeutics, antibody-drug conjugates, bispecific and multispecific antibodies, prodrugs, protein degraders, RNA-based therapies - here, you’ll see it all!  As a member of our team, you’ll be on the forefront of drug discovery and development in an exciting, collaborative environment that supports your growth as a leader.  We offer challenging projects and opportunities for development combined with comprehensive benefits and flexible work arrangements that help you balance your professional and personal lives.