VP, Enterprise Client Solutions
Labcorp · Madison, WI · 3 days ago
Business Development$265k–$295k/yrFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Build and execute a multi-year technology roadmap for proposals, contracts, and commercial operations.
- Accelerate adoption of AI, workflow automation, knowledge management, and digital tools that improve productivity and quality.
- Eliminate manual and redundant activities through process redesign and automation.
- Create capacity and scalability without relying primarily on headcount growth.
- Establish data, metrics, and predictive insights that drive continuous improvement.
- Shift Proposal Managers from information coordinators to solution architects and commercial consultants.
- Enhance Contract Managers' role as strategic negotiators and risk advisors.
- Develop deeper business, therapeutic, operational, and financial acumen across the organization.
- Embed these teams earlier in opportunity strategy and solution development.
- Increase their influence on win rates, deal quality, and client satisfaction.
- Reduce proposal and contract cycle times while improving consistency and quality.
- Create a seamless client journey from opportunity qualification through contracting and execution.
- Strengthen cross-functional collaboration across Sales, Operations, Legal, Finance, and Delivery.
- Drive standardization where appropriate while maintaining flexibility for strategic opportunities.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's in business or life sciences.
- 15 or more years’ experience in the pharmaceutical or Contract Research Organization (CRO) industry.
- 10 or more years’ experience in proposal/contract management in the pharmaceutical or Contract Research Organization (CRO) industry.
- 9 or more years leadership experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree.
Additional Job Standards
- Demonstrated ability to plan, multi-task and prioritize.
- Demonstrated teamwork, communication and organizational skills.
- Proficient in Excel and Word.
- Demonstrated problem solving skills.
- Excellent customer service skills, attention to detail and ability to be persistent while maintaining tact.
- Experience and comfort in a high volume, fast paced environment is essential.
- Knowledge of software applications (SFDC, CMS, etc.).
- Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively with clients and Labcorp senior management.
- Positive attitude and sense of urgency.
- Ability to negotiate and prepare proposal language to close deals.
- Demonstrated leadership ability.
- Promised track record in effective operations and/or commercial management.
- Ability to deliver financial results.
- Demonstrated commercial effectiveness.
- To deliver financial results.
- Ability to travel up to 50%.