Vera Therapeutics, Inc.

Associate Director, Commercial Operations

Vera Therapeutics, Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $149,000 - $206,000 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Collaborate with IT to manage cloud technology and reporting platforms to support analytics and reporting needs, including executive and leadership dashboards, launch and KPI reporting.
  • Own and optimize CRM systems (e.g., Veeva) tailored to Vera workflows, including high valued customers, referral networks, and long sales cycles.
  • Ensure accurate tracking of HCP engagement, account activity, and all other field promotional effort.
  • Analyze field activity and territory performance with sensitivity to qualitative insights and traditional/non-traditional KPIs.
  • Support specialty field teams (e.g., sales, regional marketing directors, field reimbursement managers and field medical) with inquiry resolution, analytics and training.
  • Partner with Training and HR to support onboarding and continuous enablement for field teams.
  • Design and manage highly focused territory alignments based on high valued customers, referral pathways, and regional patient density.
  • Maintain targeting lists that reflect evolving diagnostic expansion, and new account discovery.
  • Support incentive compensation plans designed for rare disease dynamics (e.g., milestone-based goals, team-based components).
  • Administer compensation calculations and payouts with a focus on accuracy, transparency, and compliance.
  • Partner with Sales Leadership to set realistic goals aligned to Vera’s goals.
  • Work closely with Commercial Operations team members, Patient Services, Market Access, Medical Affairs, and Marketing to ensure aligned data, workflows, and reporting.
  • Collaborate with Legal and Compliance to ensure adherence to healthcare and rare disease regulatory standards.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Life Sciences, or related field.
  • 8+ years of Sales Operations or Commercial Operations experience in biotech, pharma, or rare disease environments.
  • Hands-on experience with CRM platforms (Salesforce preferred).
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills; advanced Excel and BI tools experience.
  • Experience supporting specialty or small field sales teams.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible working hours
  • Paid time off
  • Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
CRM systemsanalyticsreportingKPI reportingdata analysisExcelBI toolscompensation calculationsterritory alignmentsales operations
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingtrainingonboardingorganizational skillsleadershipanalytical skillsattention to detailadaptability