Specialty Business Manager, Derm - Shreveport, LA

About the role

The Dermatology sales force is primarily responsible for driving demand following potential regulatory approval for the assigned product through education. They are responsible for educating healthcare providers (HCPs) and optimizing the business opportunities in targeted physician offices, key clinics and hospital accounts that specialize in the Dermatology therapeutic area. The Specialty Business Manager (SBM) will be required to demonstrate excellence in developing and applying business processes that benefit patients and lead to the achievement of sales goals and objectives.

Responsibilities

• Support account on-boarding through education.
• Engage in clinical selling activities, including delivering the clinical value proposition, advancing customers across a brand educational continuum.
• Support initial clinical and patient access education for medical staff.
• Career development and delivery of a targeted sales message to HCPs to support patients’ safe and effective use of assigned product based on accurate clinical information, utilizing approved marketing materials and medical reprints, and discussing therapeutic strategies to inform and educate decision makers.
• Strategically manage all allocated resources provided including financial/budgets, managed markets, medical affairs, home office, etc.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree – BA/BS
• 3+ years of successful selling experience in pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device and/or relevant clinical or industry experience.; OR 2+ years of successful selling experience at Takeda
• Experience calling on Dermatologists/Dermatology experience highly preferred
• Demonstrated business and strategic planning skills to identify unique selling opportunities and adaptability to changing market conditions.
• Demonstrated understanding of managed care landscape and how it influences/impacts business.
• Strong verbal, influencing, presentation and written communication skills.
• Strong collaboration skills and success working in teams.
• Reside within or close proximity to assigned geography.

Preferred

• A minimum of 5 years’ direct selling experience to healthcare professionals in the pharmaceutical, biotech, device or healthcare industry and/or relevant clinical or industry experience
• Experience in calling on Dermatologists highly preferred
• Experience with managing and communicating complex reimbursement issues

Training Requirements

This position and continued employment are contingent upon the employee successfully passing mandatory product training which includes written and oral examinations.

Benefits

Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary

• We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.
• For Location: Louisiana - Virtual
• U.S. Hourly Wage Range: $63.51 - $87.31
• Short-term incentives, medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others.
• Sick time and paid vacation available.

EEO Statement

Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.

Locations

• Louisiana - Virtual

Worker Type

• Employee

Worker Sub-Type

• Regular Time

Worker Type

• Full Time

Worker Type

• Exempt