Disease Territory Account Specialist

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Novartis ultra-rare disease account specialist supporting Cleveland healthcare providers. Orchestrating access, reimbursement, treatment initiation, and patient support across field and home-office teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Identify and navigate account-level challenges with customers to deliver compliant solutions supporting patient care
  • Develop and execute Health Care Provider and account-level business plans
  • Educate Health Care Providers and practice teams on access, reimbursement tools, and non-clinical barriers to care
  • Support timely treatment initiation and continuity of care through understanding patient flow, drug acquisition, and practice dynamics
  • Collaborate with field-based and home-office partners and share market access insights
  • Apply knowledge of ultra-rare diseases, competitors, and industry trends to identify opportunities and address challenges
  • Analyze territory data and market trends to inform strategy and lead virtual and in-person HCP engagements
  • Lead cross-functional planning to solve complex HCP challenges
  • Orchestrate Novartis resources across Medical, Access, and Patient Support teams using omnichannel capabilities

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree required from a 4-year college or university
  • Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare, or similarly structured industries with large, geographically dispersed sales teams within the last 5 years
  • Proven track record of consistent high performance
  • Experience navigating and selling to large accounts and key customers
  • Analytical ability to find, prioritize, and apply relevant information to solve customer problems
  • Ethical leadership and ability to foster compliance with company policies and laws
  • Residence within the territory or within a reasonable daily commuting distance of 50 miles from the territory border
  • Ability to travel 60–80% over a broad geography and drive and/or fly within the territory
  • Fully valid and unrestricted driver’s license required
  • Associate level: limited prior sales experience accepted; alternatively, recently separated U.S. military applicants with 4+ years of leadership service
  • Territory level: 2+ years’ experience in a relevant specialty industry or similarly complex sales role within the last 5 years
  • Senior level: 5+ years’ experience in a relevant specialty industry or similarly complex sales role within the last 5 years
  • Executive level: 10+ years’ experience in a relevant specialty industry or similarly complex sales role within the last 5 years
  • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally in a matrix environment and communicate clinical product information
  • Desirable: experience with ultra-rare or specialty disease states and sophisticated access/reimbursement pathways
  • Company will not sponsor visas for this position

Benefits:

  • Performance-based cash incentive
  • Eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards, depending on the level of the role
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Life benefits
  • Disability benefits
  • 401(k) with company contribution and match
  • Vacation
  • Personal days
  • Holidays
  • Other leaves
  • Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities
  • Initial training, including home study of eight or fewer hours per day and forty or fewer hours per week