Leiden
3 days ago
Global Key Account Manager, Life Sciences logo

Global Key Account Manager, Life Sciences

IQVIA

Global Key Account Manager, Life Sciences

IQVIA is seeking a Global Key Account Manager for Life Sciences in Leiden, Netherlands. The role focuses on managing key client relationships, driving commercial success, and requires 10+ years of experience in life sciences consulting or a related provider.

HybridFull-timeSeniorLife Sciences ConsultingBusiness Development

Salary

Not specified

Work Location

Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, NL

Work Model

Hybrid

Experience Required

10 years

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

10+ years

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)
Life Sciences ConsultingBusiness DevelopmentSalesClient Relationship ManagementAccount ManagementProject ManagementStrategyTransformationExecutive PresentationsProposal WritingMatrixed OrganizationsPharma Commercial Models
Soft Skills
CollaborationInfluenceCommunicationLeadershipProblem SolvingRelationship Building

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain and establish strong professional relationships with client organization, focusing on HQ
  • Develop and maintain deep client knowledge including business priorities, culture, product portfolio, and budget
  • Manage systematic client-feedback approach
  • Diffuse tensions and complaints from engagements
  • Lead operational management of commercial portfolio activities for Netherlands and International markets
  • Own Commercial SRM and governance, including functional-level reviews and bi-annual strategic business reviews
  • Contribute to enterprise-level governance
  • Own internal and external reporting for governance meetings
  • Oversee commercial performance and financial metrics, including internal financial reporting and external reporting like rebates and accounts receivable
  • Maintain knowledge of recent wins, pipeline, and strategic opportunities
  • Actively manage DSO and oversee PO/invoicing processes
  • Serve as contact for client teams for RFIs and ad hoc requests
  • Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with Service Line leads and sales teams
  • Increase probability of commercial success by leveraging client knowledge
  • Play leadership role in account planning for commercial portfolio
  • Stay updated on IQVIA's commercial portfolio offerings
  • Develop relationships across international account community
  • Ensure sales and BD teams understand MSAs, commercial terms, and vendor status
  • Identify opportunities to engage with client teams using marketing and thought leadership materials
  • Manage annual Strategic Management Review conference
  • Identify opportunities to introduce relevant IQVIANs for peer-to-peer engagement
  • Identify strategic discussions and major opportunities for IQVIA
  • Engage in Sales and Account Management community, sharing ideas and success stories
Key Account ManagerLife SciencesSalesBusiness DevelopmentHealthcareConsultingHybridNetherlandsFull-timeSenior