
Vice President, General Partner – Biopharma
Thermo Fisher Scientific
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United Kingdom
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About the role
- As the Vice President General Partner, you will be accountable for the strategic direction across assigned developing partnership account(s)...
- Cultivate and expand deep relationships at the highest levels within the account working in close coordination with your direct reports and other departments.
- Establish and grow customer loyalty and Customer Delight, including proactively engaging customers with insights on industry trends and potential challenges to position proactive innovative solutions to overcome them.
- Drive engagement between Executive Sponsor and other senior executives within broader Thermo Fisher leadership to foster deep trust and confidence in CRG’s offerings while gaining business insights to accelerate expansion.
- Make connections and identify new account areas for potential footprint expansion.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in business administration, sales, or a related field is the required minimum education; MBA or advanced degree is preferred.
- Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job comparable to 15+ years; strong preference for experience in a CRO, Pharmaceutical or Medical Device sales industry to include 5+ years of sales or general management experience.
- Proven sales history with breadth of global responsibility and account management.
- In-depth knowledge of the CRO industry and clinical trial processes, including regulatory requirements and best practices.
- Strong understanding of complex technical requirements and the ability to effectively communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Proven ability to build and develop high performing teams.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate, cultivate and influence stakeholders across functions and at all levels.
- Demonstrates robust judgment, problem solving and decision making; Ability to apply critical and analytical thinking and business acumen to develop effective solutions.
- Ability to create constructive tension with customers by identifying customer challenges and potential gaps, designing customized solutions and messaging to influence customer behavior and influence the buying process.
- Understanding of management, planning, organizing and resourcing skills and managing priorities.
- A high tolerance for ambiguity and the ability to navigate complexity.
- Ability to handle complex situations and multiple responsibilities simultaneously mixing long term projects with the urgency of immediate demands on the operations.
- Demonstrated analytical skills with the ability to judge situations accurately and quickly, grasping complexities, identifying key issues and applying sound judgment.
- Ability to quickly and effectively build credibility and strong relationships at all levels.
Benefits
- Professional development opportunities
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
account managementsalesclinical trial processesregulatory requirementstechnical communicationproblem solvinganalytical thinkingbusiness acumensolution designproject management
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationinfluencejudgmentcritical thinkingrelationship buildingadaptabilityorganizational skillsdecision making
Certifications
bachelor's degreeMBA