Regional Account Manager, AHUS/HSCT-TMA - Boston, MA

AstraZeneca•Augusta, ME

10d•$152,636 - $228,954

About The Position

The Regional Account Manager, AHUS/HSCT-TMA is part of Alexion’s Rare Hematology and Nephrology Franchise, a division of Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease. The role focuses on aHUS and the potential launch of HSCT-TMA across a territory covering Boston North, New Hampshire, Maine, and Vermont. The territory includes major academic centers, hospitals, integrated delivery networks (IDNs), community institutions, and other priority sites of care. The position drives adoption of aHUS and HSCT-TMA through field sales execution, compliant clinical education, and account-specific pull-through activities. The Regional Account Manager generates demand, supports appropriate product access, and advances therapy adoption through stakeholder engagement, education, and coordination of customer-facing execution. The role builds trusted relationships with healthcare professionals and helps providers understand Alexion therapies and their role in supporting patients with rare nephrological conditions.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree.
At least 5 years of experience in specialty pharma, rare disease sales, account management, or complex institutional selling.
Strong understanding of healthcare systems, reimbursement processes, fulfillment pathways, and multi-stakeholder decision-making in hospitals, academic centers, IDNs, and community care settings.
Proven track record navigating clinical formulary and access processes, engaging multidisciplinary stakeholders, influencing treatment pathway adoption, and driving utilization within integrated health systems, academic medical centers, and key institutional accounts.
Proven ability to build relationships and influence clinical, administrative, operational, pharmacy, and access stakeholders.
Strong strategic planning, problem-solving, account management, and communication skills.
Ability to understand and translate complex clinical data to activate clinical champions and build advocacy within Centers of Excellence, academic centers, hospitals, IDNs, and other sites of care.
Ability to navigate fulfillment, reimbursement, protocol integration, and account-wide operational barriers for assigned diseases.
Ability to map complex patient journeys and align account plans with business objectives.
Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and manage role boundaries effectively.
Must live in the geographic territory or within 50 miles of its border.
Ability to travel regularly within the territory, which may include frequent overnight and weekend travel.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

Advanced or master’s degree.
Experience selling in orphan or ultra-orphan disease markets.
Biopharmaceutical experience in hematology, hem/onc, oncology, nephrology, transplant, internal medicine, or hospital-based specialty care.
Experience working with major academic centers, hospitals, IDNs, Centers of Excellence, and complex community networks.
Demonstrated success driving protocol adoption, formulary support, workflow integration, and multi-stakeholder account pull-through.

Responsibilities

Consistently achieve or exceed sales objectives for the assigned territory and indications.
Develop and execute disease-specific account plans for major academic centers, hospitals, IDNs, community accounts, and other priority sites of care.
Map account stakeholders, patient journeys, diagnostic workflows, referral pathways, and factors that influence therapy adoption.
Identify gaps in diagnostic workflows, referral pathways, operational readiness, clinical protocol adoption, and stakeholder alignment, and implement solutions to support appropriate therapy adoption.
Build relationships with account stakeholders and develop clinical champions across hematology, hem/onc, internal medicine, nephrology, transplant, pharmacy, clinical administration, and other relevant specialties.
Deliver approved clinical messaging to influence brand choice, support appropriate formulary access, and educate stakeholders on disease state, unmet needs, diagnostic criteria, and therapy integration.
Support stakeholder understanding of therapy implementation considerations, including treatment workflows, pharmacy, infusion, and other site-of-care processes; engage internal partners when broader institutional action is needed.
Educate stakeholders on fulfillment processes, payer access policies, reimbursement frameworks, and account-wide operational barriers related to prior authorization and access resources and support.
Mobilize cross-functional teams and enterprise partners to deliver account objectives and resolve barriers.
Represent customer priorities internally and advocate for account-specific solutions while maintaining appropriate role boundaries.
Create and maintain account- and indication-specific business plans informed by local market forces, institution dynamics, care delivery models, access considerations, and multi-stakeholder decision-making.
Respond to customer questions and objections consistently with product indications and sales training methodology, and compliantly triage inquiries to appropriate partners.
Use CRM tools to manage territory priorities, track account engagement, document sales activities, submit required reports accurately and on time, and use CRM AI-embedded tools to prioritize opportunities and optimize call execution.
Use AI-driven insights for territory planning, HCP targeting, and pre-call strategy, translating analytics into focused customer engagement and account action plans.
Provide product expertise and customer service across assigned accounts, including complex accounts with multiple stakeholders and sites of care.
Perform work in alignment with Alexion’s Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and company policies and procedures.