Senior Business Development Executive – Biotech Solutions
Thermo Fisher Scientific
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Texas • United States
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About the role
- Own new business acquisition within assigned territory, with a primary focus on hunting, prospecting, and converting Biotech opportunities.
- Develop and execute targeted account entry strategies to penetrate early and mid-stage Biotech companies.
- Identify customer pain points and proactively create demand for integrated CDMO solutions across drug substance and drug product.
- Drive the full sales cycle from initial outreach through deal negotiation and contract execution.
- Lead complex, multi-site and multi-service deal structuring, pricing discussions, and negotiations.
- Build strong executive-level relationships with scientific, technical, and business decision makers.
- Partner cross-functionally with subject matter experts, operations, finance, legal, and program teams to deliver competitive, differentiated proposals.
- Maintain a robust and actionable pipeline with disciplined forecasting and CRM hygiene.
- Stay ahead of market dynamics, competitor activity, and emerging Biotech trends to inform pursuit strategy.
- Represent Thermo Fisher in senior-level customer meetings, industry events, and site visits across the global network.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of quota-carrying field sales or business development experience focused on CDMO services, including drug substance and/or drug product.
- Demonstrated success as a hunter with consistent new logo wins and sustained pipeline generation.
- Proven ability to manage long sales cycles, complex buying committees, and multi-year contracts.
- Strong commercial acumen with experience shaping solutions and influencing deal outcomes.
- Confident communicator with executive presence and strong negotiation skills.
- Highly competitive, self-directed, and results-driven mindset.
- Comfortable operating with urgency, ambiguity, and limited structure.
- Willingness to travel up to 50 percent to meet customers and showcase Thermo Fisher sites.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
business developmentsales cycle managementdeal negotiationcontract executionpipeline generationCDMO servicesdrug substancedrug productaccount entry strategiespricing discussions
Soft Skills
strong commercial acumenconfident communicatorexecutive presencenegotiation skillsself-directedresults-drivencompetitive mindsetability to manage ambiguityrelationship buildingcross-functional collaboration