The Sr. AGM will be responsible for delivering top-line targets while effectively leading and managing a dynamic cross-functional customer-facing team within their business unit. They will manage a cost base consisting of personnel and flexible spending and make necessary trade-offs to maximize impact. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the specific needs of healthcare practitioners and healthcare systems within the stroke prevention space, driving customer and patient-centric outcomes while ensuring performance goals are met.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accountable for achieving revenue goals for the area
• Execute comprehensive strategies and initiatives to drive revenue growth and market share in the region
• Work within the financial framework provided by the organization
• Identify unique roles, structures, and alignment
• Resource the team appropriately based on geographic/market needs

• Develop and lead a high-performing team in the business unit
• Collaborate extensively with cross-functional roles such as Marketing, Market Access, and Medical
• Set the vision, provide inspirational and strategic leadership, and direction by translating business strategy into operational goals and outcomes
• Communicate in a simple, clear, and concise manner so that all team members understand what success means for the squad

• Identify, retain, and attract high-performing talent for the organization
• Build and lead high-performing sales teams, with proven coaching and talent development skills
• Develop a One Team approach with a mindset of shared accountability, driving a culture of ownership, strong performance, and collaboration

• Gain and apply a deep understanding of relevant markets, business models, strategic priorities, future direction, and financial drivers
• Understand and engage in key local and national healthcare issues/strategies, customer issues/trends, care pathways, and quality trends and best practices

• Define the local area strategy and priorities in collaboration with the cross-functional and HQ team
• Manage a portfolio of brands across different therapeutic areas and dynamically allocate resources to maximize impact
• Set, execute, and measure market-based objectives for the business unit

• Direct local squad P&L by closely monitoring monthly financial reports, optimize budget utilization through strategic allocation for various marketing and customer engagement initiatives and programs
• Deploy and organize human resources to maximize return on investment and drive sales growth

• Develop long-term relationships with influential customers to address current and future business opportunities and advance brand(s) adoption
• Understand customer business needs and effectively and compliantly communicate the value proposition through proposals and presentations

• Maintain timely communications with all direct reports and matrix partners, management, and internal and external stakeholders

• Lead a health system-focused sales organization engaging IDNs, ACOs, and large health systems in CKD, heart failure, stroke prevention, and anti-coagulation management
• Collaborate and influence your squad
• Enable and influence the team to develop multi-level and senior relationships within assigned accounts and health systems
• Collaborate and lead the Regional Account Directors (RAD)
• Understand the local strategy, their focus, and account objectives, engage in pull-through
• Partner and collaborate with National Account Directors (NAD)

• Build strategic partnerships with C-suite and D-suite leaders - including CMOs, CCOs, CFOs, Pharmacy leaders, Quality to shape enterprise adoption and formulary access
• Enable and influence patient access and reimbursement strategies for the entire portfolio

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree is required
• Strong mindset towards insatiable ownership, curiosity, and accountability of their local business
• Must possess a broad understanding of the total business with a focus on financial acumen
• Ability to understand and leverage large data sets
• Significant experience working in Stroke, Anti-Coagulation, and Cardiovascular therapeutic areas
• Able to create local vision and strategy for the greatest business impact
• Demonstrated success in formulating and implementing business plans in a highly matrixed, cross-functional environment
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to work through complexity
• Able to consistently identify root cause issues, deep dive, and create/execute/evaluate plans
• Solid selling and negotiation skills
• Experience managing budgets, negotiating resources, and maximizing the return on investment
• Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, market access, medical, and patient access to ensure commercial execution
• Exceptional leadership skills with proven ability to influence teams to drive performance
• Experience in leading multi-disciplinary teams, strongly preferred
• Demonstrated strength in identifying talent, coaching mentoring teams/peers; helping others to meet or exceed their goals, targets, and other responsibilities
• Thorough understanding of health systems, customer segments, regional market dynamics, and KOL development within the therapeutic area(s)
• Willing and able to travel routinely on a weekly basis
• Experience leading sales or account teams in hospital or health systems sales
• 8+ years’ experience in the pharmaceutical/biotech sector preferred with roles of increasing responsibility in sales, account management, hospital sales, market access, brand management, commercial operations, medical, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Direct leadership experience with secondary stroke prevention therapies (e.g., antiplatelets, anticoagulants)

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