Oncology Territory Account Specialist, Solid Tumor

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Oncology Territory Account Specialist driving solid-tumor account engagement for Novartis. Building territory plans, supporting access, and improving patient outcomes across Minneapolis South.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead personalized account experiences based on the needs of each account and Health Care Provider
  • Act as the primary point of contact for key accounts and HCPs
  • Build meaningful customer connections and identify shared priorities
  • Navigate solutions linking customers to Novartis resources to improve patient outcomes
  • Balance demand generation with strategic account engagement
  • Navigate and resolve account challenges with tailored solutions
  • Build strategic territory plans aligned with shared priorities
  • Partner with territory teammates, field teams, and home-office colleagues to address customer needs and deliver access support
  • Analyze market, competitive landscape, and cross-functional dynamics
  • Use territory data and market trends to uncover local insights and support pull-through efforts
  • Lead impactful virtual and in-person customer engagements
  • Facilitate stakeholder planning sessions to solve complex challenges
  • Deliver real-time access support and collaborate with Patient Specialty Services
  • Use digital tools and omni-channel strategies for virtual and face-to-face customer outreach

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree required from 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; candidates from medical devices, diagnostics, life sciences services, insurance, consumer health, or B2B sectors are also welcomed
  • Proven track record of consistent high performance
  • Experience navigating and selling to large accounts and key customers
  • Analytic abilities to seek out, prioritize, and apply relevant information to solve customer problems
  • Ethical leadership and ability to foster an environment promoting ethical behavior and compliance with company policies and laws
  • Must reside 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
  • Ability to drive and/or fly within the territory
  • Fully valid and unrestricted driver’s license required
  • Associate level: recently separated from the US Military with 4+ years of military service in a leadership capacity, or limited prior sales experience
  • Territory Account Specialist: 2+ years’ experience in a relevant sales sector or similarly complex sales role within the last 5 years
  • Senior Territory Account Specialist: 5+ years’ experience in a relevant sales sector or similarly complex sales role within the last 5 years
  • Preferred experience in the 2-year Novartis Sales Internship Program and demonstrated leadership in extracurricular activities
  • Desirable: experience across therapeutic groups, disease states, account management strategy, and new product launches
  • Desirable: understanding of patient services, market access, buy and bill, specialty pharmacy, reimbursement, and/or medical calling on HCPs
  • Customer-facing employees must comply with customers’ credentialing guidelines, which may require vaccination
  • Must successfully complete initial training, including home study, of eight or fewer hours per day and forty or fewer hours per week

Benefits:

  • Performance-based cash incentive
  • Eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards, depending on role level
  • 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