Director, Patient Services
About the role
PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION
Archbow Consulting is seeking an individual with significant, real-world, business development, operations and/or management experience in pharmaceutical or partner patient services to leverage their industry expertise in a consultant capacity to support pharmaceutical and biotech companies. The Director will be responsible for interfacing with clients to manage projects, provide subject matter expertise, offer program support to stakeholders and Archbow leadership, and create successful deliverables and strategies for our clients. This position will be remote. Candidate must be able to demonstrate past experience working directly with pharmaceutical companies to launch new drugs, manage existing programs, or provide commercial optimization services. Job requires an individual who can move fluidly between the needs of several accounts using the following skills and tactics to bring value to their client base.
MAJOR DUTIES OF POSITION
- Manage the day-to-day relationship with assigned pharmaceutical customers including project management activities, identification of organic growth and new sales opportunities, and provision of on-going communications and readout deliverables with key stakeholders.
- Provide subject matter expertise related to past industry experience during projects as appropriate. This could transpire in a variety of ways including operations, contracting, program optimization, SOP creation, RFP recommendations, etc
- Perform research and analysis as needed to meet the strategic direction of projects and to stay abreast of industry trends, changes, and expand individual subject matter expertise. Can resolve and/or escalate issues in a timely fashion.
- Draft / update project deliverables and well-organized presentations to a high level of quality. Deliverables may include executive level updates, meeting facilitation decks, project status reports, vendor reports, project trackers, meeting minutes, and contract redlines.
- Partner with internal/external resources in cross-organizational/functional development projects (i.e., workflow process analysis, system enhancements; etc.)
- Takes both a strategic and tactical approach to projects by providing guidance and leadership while also developing tools, materials, and other deliverables for clients.
- Assist with program design and development and/or program optimization.
- Lead and manage client engagements, including meetings, workshops, and presentations both virtually and in person where needed.
- Ensure all client contractual deliverables are met as it relates to project scope and that expectations for overall satisfaction are achieved.
- Understand the core program requirements/intent and communicate effectively with project and client team, as well as external audiences.
- Deliver structured problem solving, research, and analysis with guidance; distill insights from analysis and draft potential strategic recommendations.
- Resolve and/or escalate issues in a timely fashion.
- Exercise sound judgement and oversight to ensure integrity and compliance with company policies in all activities and communications while fostering Archbow core values and leadership behaviors.
KEY COMPETENCIES REQUIRED
- Action Oriented: Proactively identifies appropriate action items and the ability to complete action items efficiently and effectively within scheduled timeframes.
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