Novartis
Healthcare
RheumatologyTerritoryAccountSpecialist
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“Rheumatology Territory Account Specialist at Novartis. Skills: Account-based selling, Access navigation, Demand generation, Strategic account engagement. Navigate and resolve challenges within accounts. Ensure customer needs are met with tailored solutions”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve patient outcomes; Drive product demand; Support better patient outcomes
Industry & Context.
Analytic abilities; Solve problems; Collaborative problem-solving
Reside within territory, Travel 60-80%, Ability to drive, Ability to fly, Valid driver's license
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree required, Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare, or similarly structured industries with large, geographically dispersed sales teams within the last 5 years, Proven track-record of consistent high-performance, Well-versed in navigating and successfully selling to large accounts and key customers, Self-starter with analytic abilities, Ability to travel 60-80%, Valid driver's license
Nice to Have
Experience across therapeutic groups, Experience in disease states, Experience in account management strategy, Experience in new product launches, Broad understanding in patient services, Broad understanding in market access, Broad understanding in buy and bill, Broad understanding in specialty pharmacy, Broad understanding in reimbursement, Broad understanding in medical calling on HCPs with respect to a sophisticated product or reimbursement pathway, Novartis Sales Internship experience, Proven leadership experience in student sports, fraternities, clubs, activities, and other extracurricular activities
What You'll Do.
Navigate and resolve challenges within accounts
Ensure customer needs are met with tailored solutions
Build a strategic territory plan
Align shared priorities
Apply insights and tactics that drive product demand
Support better patient outcomes
Partner proactively with territory teammates
Partner with field teams
Partner with home-office colleagues
Address customer needs
Deliver access support
Apply deep knowledge of the market
Apply knowledge of competitive landscape
Apply knowledge of cross-functional dynamics
Anticipate opportunities
Respond to challenges with agility
Use territory data to uncover local insights
Use market trends to uncover local insights
Support pull-through efforts
Lead impactful customer engagements
Facilitate planning sessions with key stakeholders
Solve complex challenges
Collaborate across functions to meet customer needs
Deliver real-time access support
Work closely with Patient Specialty Services
Ensure seamless customer experience
Harness digital tools
Harness omni-channel strategies
Engage customers virtually
Engage customers face-to-face
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Territory teammates; Field teams; Home-office colleagues; Cross-functional teams
Communication Scope
Communicate product information; Communicate clinical product information
Full Job Description
**Job Description Summary** #LI-Remote This is a field-based and remote opportunity supporting key accounts in an assigned geography. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role. Please only apply if this location is accessible to you. Company will not sponsor visas for this position. As a Territory Account Specialist (TAS), you’ll lead with purpose – crafting personalized experiences that reflect the unique needs of each account and Health Care Provider (HCP). Acting as the primary point of contact, you’ll build meaningful connections, identify shared priorities, and navigate solutions that link customers to Novartis resources – all with the goal of improving patient outcomes. Success in this role comes from balancing demand generation with strategic account engagement. You’ll bring expertise in clinical and account-based selling, access navigation, collaborative problem-solving, team orchestration, and omni-channel engagement. **Job Description** **Key Responsibilities:** * Navigate and resolve challenges within accounts to ensure customer needs are met with effective, tailored solutions. * Build a strategic territory plan by aligning shared priorities and applying insights and tactics that drive product demand and support better patient outcomes. * Partner proactively with territory teammates, field teams, and home-office colleagues to address customer needs and deliver access support. * Apply deep knowledge of the market, competitive landscape, and cross-functional dynamics to anticipate opportunities and respond to challenges with agility. * Use territory data and market trends to uncover local insights, support pull-through efforts, and lead impactful customer engagements – virtually or in person. * Facilitate planning sessions with key stakeholders to solve complex challenges and collaborate across functions to meet customer needs with urgency. * Deliver real-time access support and work closely with Patient Specialty Services (PSS) to ensure
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