Business Development Director- Software (Clinical Trials)

at  Cytel Spain SL

We are seeking a dynamic and versatile Associate Account Director to spearhead the management of some of our strategic software accounts at Cytel Software Corporation. This pivotal role involves operating at a senior level on a global scale, within our fast-paced and rapidly expanding sales team.
Your Impact:
As the Associate Account Director, you will be entrusted with the responsibility of nurturing and expanding a select group of existing software accounts. Collaborating closely with other senior team members, you will take ownership of overall account management, ensuring client satisfaction and driving growth initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop deep relationships with current customers, acting as a trusted advisor to understand their unique challenges and objectives thoroughly.
• Consult with clients to advocate for solutions that align with their business goals, effectively evangelizing Cytel’s offerings.
• Manage the end-to-end sales process by engaging appropriate resources, including Customer Success Managers, Sales, Subject Matter Experts, and Executive Leadership.
• Cultivate market awareness and identify cross-sell and upsell opportunities, positioning Cytel as a leader in the industry.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and Cytel’s product developments, providing valuable insights to enhance market reach and product offerings.

Qualifications:

• Demonstrate a track record of software sales within the life sciences sector.
• Strong background in account management, particularly with large/mid-size pharmaceutical clients.
• Knowledge of the drug development process, with a focus on software support for clinical trials in Phases I-IV.
• Preferably have a network within the biopharmaceutical industry, with connections in biostatistics, clinical trials groups, and senior management.
• Ability to comprehend and articulate technical concepts and Cytel’s value propositions effectively.
• Excellent communication skills to engage with a diverse, international client base, including senior executives.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and organizational skills to secure internal support and resources.

What’s in it for You:

• Opportunity to shape the future of drug development and contribute to improving human health outcomes.
• Potential for career advancement into senior and leadership positions within Cytel.
• Work in an entrepreneurial environment with the freedom to design and execute your go-to-market strategy.
• Collaborate with industry leaders and leverage cutting-edge technologies to drive innovation.

Join us at Cytel, where you’ll play a vital role in driving healthcare forward and making a meaningful impact on human health outcomes.
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• Develop deep relationships with current customers, acting as a trusted advisor to understand their unique challenges and objectives thoroughly.
• Consult with clients to advocate for solutions that align with their business goals, effectively evangelizing Cytel’s offerings.
• Manage the end-to-end sales process by engaging appropriate resources, including Customer Success Managers, Sales, Subject Matter Experts, and Executive Leadership.
• Cultivate market awareness and identify cross-sell and upsell opportunities, positioning Cytel as a leader in the industry.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and Cytel’s product developments, providing valuable insights to enhance market reach and product offerings