Key Account Manager, Shreveport, LA

Braeburn•Shreveport, LA

12d

About The Position

The Key Account Manager will help Braeburn accomplish its purpose by educating Healthcare Professionals (HCPs) about Braeburn’s products and related access resources. This role will help to ensure HCPs are fully informed about the clinical aspects of the product as well as how to obtain the product when making an independent treatment decision for their patients. Specifically, the Key Account Manager will meet their overall sales objectives by delivering clinical product-related information and providing access related information, in line with Company policies, to appropriate HCPs. This role will require the ability to deliver sales objectives as well as effectively educate on product acquisition, related payer policy, and reimbursement information. The skills required for a Key Account Manager are Accountability, Adaptability, Business Acumen/Planning, Judgement and Collaboration, Problem Solving, Account Management, Sense of Urgency, Decision Making, and Integrity. Individual must possess experience within a complex distribution model including Specialty Pharmacy, Buy & Bill and direct distribution. The Key Account Manager must conduct all work activities in accordance with Braeburn policies and code of conduct.

Requirements

Drive for results/strong sense of accountability and ownership
Strong work ethic and commitment to excellence
Ability to build strong relationships and effectively inform HCPs about Braeburn’s products
Strong attention to detail and follow-through
Ability to solve problems
Proven expertise in informing healthcare provider offices surrounding coding, billing, and submissions in range of payer environments
Strong Emotional Intelligence
Documented team-oriented collaboration skills
Strong ethical behavior and commitment to compliance
Demonstrated passion and empathy for improving Addiction/Mental Health patient care
Ability to thrive in a dynamic, accountable start-up environment
Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) required. Advanced business degree a plus
7+ years of pharmaceutical experience with at least 3 years of sales and/or field market access experience in biotech/specialty pharmaceutical/device industries
Proven sales or field market access performance as evidenced by market performance reports and recognition awards in Specialty Pharmacy markets
In-depth understanding of reimbursement/insurance coverage for physician-administered treatments
Proven product launch experience in a highly complicated and competitive environment
Experience selling specialty products, in-particular physician-administered products such as implantable or injectable medication technologies in a healthcare setting
Ability to work autonomously to find new business opportunities
Valid driver’s license and in good standing
Willingness to travel both regionally and nationally. Some territories may require overnight travel up to 50-70%.

Nice To Haves

Advanced business degree a plus
Experience in a start-up environment a plus

Responsibilities

Achieve planned Braeburn goals, and patient access to product objectives and other expected performance measures for assigned geography
Demonstrate mastery of sales competencies:
Business Acumen – Review, analyze and interpret reports / facts and data to plan and execute territory activities that ensure quarterly and annual objectives are met. Develop a deep understanding of assigned territory, including delivery of care, major payers and regulatory environment. Understand industry trends and emerging competition as well as reimbursement patterns and potential implications to patient delivery. Understand state law and policies to execute tactics within a local geography
Scientific Knowledge – Mastery of disease state and product information communicated in a compliant manner consistent with the FDA-approved product labeling and REMS program
Customer Engagement – Engage with account personnel to prepare for sales call, uncover needs and opportunities, communicate approved solutions, address customer concerns, gain advance/commitment, post call analysis/next steps
Using internally approved materials, provide information to help inform physicians and office personnel about access related information for Braeburn’s products
Effectively manage and support accounts, which includes ensuring product access and resolving/triage reimbursement issues in a manner that complies with Braeburn policies, processes, and procedures to optimize customer and patient experience
Collaborate effectively with all Braeburn cross-functional partners
Develop ongoing dialogue with customers to effectively anticipate and adapt to customers’ needs, as well as evolving market challenges and opportunities
Exercise sound judgment, and ensure integrity and compliance with all Braeburn policies and Braeburn Code of Conduct
Exercise fiscal control of operational expenses