AstraZeneca

Biopharmaceutical

KeyAccountsManager-PublicChannel

India FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Key Accounts Manager - Public Channel at AstraZeneca. Skills: Key Account Management, Institutional Business, Sales, Stakeholder Engagement. Manage assigned public channel accounts. Drive account growth and access”

What You'll Achieve.

Achievement of AstraZeneca India business goals; Delivering business objectives across assigned government and institutional accounts; Ensuring effective execution of account strategies; Contributing to AstraZeneca’s position as the preferred partner of choice; Driving formulary inclusion, access breakthrough, procurement progression, fulfilment follow-up, and liquidation; Improve account execution and business performance; Ensure business conversion; Business delivery across designated Government Institutes and institutional accounts

Industry & Context.

Biopharmaceutical

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Minimum Graduation / bachelor's degree in science, Minimum 2 years’ experience as a KAM (Institutional Business), Overall sales experience of 7–8 years, Professional proficiency in English

Nice to Have

Minimum 2 years’ experience in AstraZeneca, Overall sales experience of 5 - 7 years, Candidates should not be under any disciplinary action or Performance Improvement Plan (PIP), Proficiency in Hindi and other relevant local languages is an advantage

What You'll Do.

Manage assigned public channel accounts

Drive account growth and access

Execute account plans effectively

Ensure business conversion

Build strategic stakeholder engagement

Enable cross-functional execution

Strengthen market competitiveness

Maintain compliant and professional conduct

Map and engage stakeholders

Assess customer needs and account dynamics

Develop account-specific action plans

Support formulary inclusion efforts

Follow procurement processes

Coordinate internal support

Monitor external developments

Support negotiations within approved guidelines

Communicate account updates clearly

Contribute to team collaboration

Maintain personal effectiveness

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders; Coordinate internal support; Contribute to team collaboration; Cross-functional collaboration; Contribute positively to team effectiveness

Communication Scope

Ability to communicate technical information effectively; Clear communication

Process & Methodology

Execution discipline, Planning and execution discipline

Full Job Description

**About AstraZeneca** AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialization of prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases. But we’re more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies. **Job Description** An exciting opportunity has arisen for a **Key Account Manager (KAM) – Public Channel** role. The purpose of this position is to support the achievement of AstraZeneca India business goals by implementing **value-based solutions** with designated **Key Account customers** in the Public Channel. The KAM is responsible for delivering business objectives across assigned government and institutional accounts, ensuring effective execution of account strategies, and contributing to AstraZeneca’s position as the **preferred partner of choice** within key public healthcare institutions. This role requires KAM to adopt a highly customer-centric approach, understand the unique needs of each account, identify access and business opportunities, and execute targeted plans in coordination with internal stakeholders. The KAM will play a critical role in driving **formulary inclusion, access breakthrough, procurement progression, fulfilment follow-up, and liquidation** within assigned accounts, while maintaining high standards of compliance, collaboration, and execution discipline. This role is a core field-based commercial position within the **Public Channel team** , with specific focus on **Government Institutes and other designated institutional accounts**. **Key Responsibilities** * **Manage assigned public channel accounts** : Own business delivery across designated Government Institutes and institutional accounts in line with AstraZeneca’s objectives. * **Drive account growth and access** : Advance business opportunities through focused work on formulary inclusion, access breakthrough, procurement progression, and preferential brand uptake. * **Exe

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