Global Client Business Partner

IQVIA is the leading human data science company focused on helping healthcare clients find unparalleled insights and better solutions for patients. Formed through the merger of IMS Health and Quintiles, IQVIA offers a broad range of solutions that harness the power of healthcare data, domain expertise, transformative technology, and advanced analytics to drive healthcare forward.

**Profile Summary**

A role for a developing professional who has good client engagement skills, understanding of pharma commercial business processes. Works under the Senior Asset Partner with their guidance to assist wit a specified global account to build relationships with the most senior commercial clients to shape, define and sell large scale projects which meet the client’s strategic issues around prioritised client assets. These solutions will be drawn from across the breadth of IQVIA’s capabilities and stitched together by the business partner to meet the clients needs. Will typically work at a specific client HQ sites and will have responsibility for the commercial business with IQVIA globally. Performance rewards will be based on achievement of the financial targets associated the specified global client.

**Role Overview**

The Associate Asset Partner will work at the direction of the Senior Asset Partner to either support on selected client products/assets or own selected products / assets from the point of view of building relationships with global stakeholders such as the brand team. The focus will be on the crafting of solutions including (but not limited to) consulting, analytic services, real world evidence and elements of technology such as performance management and insights.

This role will operate across the client organization, particularly with senior global stakeholders to define and execute our priorities to move the client business forward, providing the conduit between the client and the rest of IQVIA.

This role forms one of the key client roles and should closely partner with the Senior Asset Partner, the Global Account Director (GAD) & any regional KAMs, the R&D Managing Director, the Technology Client Partner and the Real-World Client Partner or account director to drive the account forward in accordance with both short-term priorities and long-term vision.

Commercial Solutions customers are diverse and include Therapy area leaders, Regional Leaders, Commercial Strategy, Sales, Marketing, Brand, Market Access, Business Analytics, Contracting, etc. Furthermore, the interface and connection between Commercial customers and those in Clinical Development and Real World are important.

**Responsibilities**
- Drive overall business growth globally with a focus on increasing revenue, and profitability into the assigned global account and assigned target assets.
- Support the development of the Commercial & Medical Affairs account asset strategy with input from the broader account aligned team and orchestrate the operational execution including selection and planning around assets.
- Align the account asset strategy with RDS & RWE to ensure a joined up ‘Molecule to Market’ engagement.
- Build long term relationships with asset and brand leaders within the client to ensure long term revenue growth for Commercial (inc. Analytics Solutions, Consulting, RWE & Appropriate Technology).
- Proactively engage client asset and brand teams by anticipating client needs and leveraging the IQVIA Commercial expertise to develop both short
- and long-term cross functional solutions.
- Lead the Commercial go to market community for headquarters or global buying centers in areas such as Commercial Consulting, Analytics Solutions, RWE-C, Advanced Analytics etc.

**Skills & Experience**
- Expertise in the Pharma & Life Science Commercial domain expertise and an understanding of business strategy and processes of the larger pharmaceutical companies gained in a professional service environment.
- Natural influencer, builds relationships easily.
- Excellent consultative selling skills and ability to understand client needs and pull together cross functional teams to build a compelling solution.
- Ability to engage with Senior Executives at client site.
- Expertise in Solution Development, who can craft a compelling story, generate and evidence big ideas.
- Collaboration and influence and persuasion skills.
- Ability to navigate and operate well within a complex matrix environment.
- Experience selling and negotiating large-scale and / or cross-functional solutions.

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