Commercial Strategy & Solutions Lead, Life Sciences

phData

Lead commercial strategy for phData’s Life Sciences business, focusing on data, analytics, and AI solutions. Collaborate with clients to define and implement market-facing offerings.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in life sciences commercial roles, with a strong focus on data, analytics, and AI-enabled solutions. Capable of engaging stakeholders, shaping proposals, and driving business development to achieve measurable outcomes.

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10+ Years Experience In Life SciencesCommercial Analytics ExpertiseData And Analytics Solution LeadershipStrong Communication SkillsTechnical Fluency In SQL, Python, And AWS

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Hard Skills

Commercial AnalyticsData AnalyticsAI-Enabled SolutionsMarket AccessPricing And ReimbursementField AnalyticsOmnichannel OperationsPatient ServicesLaunch PlanningSegmentation And Targeting

Soft Skills

Problem StructuringClear Narrative DevelopmentExecutive-Ready CommunicationEngagement With StakeholdersComfort Operating In Ambiguity

Tools & Technologies

SnowflakeDatabricksAWSSQLPythonRSASTableauPower BISalesforce Life Sciences Cloud

Industry Keywords

Life SciencesCommercial DomainPayer AnalyticsPatient AccessCommercial Intelligence PlatformsReal-World DataClaims DataHCP/HCO DataGross-To-Net DataMedtech Commercial Analytics

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudPythonSQLTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drive customer outcomes by staying focused on client goals and applying the right data, AI, and platform capabilities to create measurable business and patient value.
Sharpen where phData can credibly win by combining deep commercial domain knowledge with data, analytics, AI, and cloud capabilities.
Serve as a trusted advisor to commercial, analytics, and data leaders, helping clients turn ambiguous priorities into clear decisions, roadmaps, and business cases.
Lead business development that expands phData’s commercial footprint in life sciences, including shaping proposals, leading client orals, supporting strategic pursuits, and growing existing accounts against shared revenue goals.
Champion phData’s commercial capabilities in the market through thought leadership, client stories, event content, and other credibility-building activities.
Identify adjacent use cases and expansion paths with account and partner teams, turning successful delivery into broader account growth.
Own the development of phData’s commercial accelerators by defining their value proposition, positioning, and requirements while partnering closely with the teams responsible for building them.
Scale commercial offerings across accounts through demos, solution briefs, client and partner conversations, and repeatable go-to-market motions.
Feed field and client feedback into the accelerator roadmap so offerings become easier to sell, deploy, and expand over time.
Partner with data, engineering, ML, and platform teams to ensure solutions remain both commercially relevant and technically feasible.

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of experience in life sciences, including meaningful time in commercial domain roles, consulting, data and analytics, solution leadership, or adjacent commercial transformation work.
Strong working knowledge of one or more commercial domains, such as commercial analytics, market access, pricing and reimbursement, patient services, field analytics, omnichannel, commercial operations, or gross-to-net.
Experience shaping and selling data, analytics, digital, or AI-enabled solutions for life sciences clients.
Ability to engage both business and technical stakeholders and translate between commercial priorities and technical approaches.
Track record of contributing to client pursuits, proposals, workshops, or strategic account growth.
Comfort operating in ambiguity, structuring problems, and moving from concept to execution.
Strong communication skills, including clear narrative development, solution framing, and executive-ready materials.
Experience across both industry and consulting, services, or solution environments.
Depth in commercial intelligence platforms, payer analytics, patient access, field force analytics, or AI-enabled commercial workflows.
Direct experience with pharma commercial work such as launch planning, brand performance, segmentation and targeting, next-best-action, or omnichannel analytics.
Familiarity with life sciences commercial data sources and vendors, including claims, formulary, payer, real-world data, specialty pharmacy, hub, HCP/HCO, contracting, and gross-to-net data through platforms such as IQVIA, Komodo, Symphony, MMIT, Clarivate/DRG, Definitive Healthcare, Veeva CRM and Network, or Salesforce Life Sciences Cloud.
Technical fluency across tools such as Snowflake, Databricks, AWS, dbt, SQL, Python, R, SAS, Tableau, or Power BI. You do not need to be hands-on in all of them, but you should be able to lead cross-functional conversations across business, data, analytics, ML, and platform teams with credibility.
Experience packaging reusable offerings, accelerators, or market-facing assets.
Co-sell or joint-solution experience with cloud, data, or application vendors.
Exposure to adjacent domains such as patient support, provider analytics, or medtech commercial analytics.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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