ViiV Healthcare Director Corporate Accounts, Mid-South

ViiV Healthcare is a global specialty HIV company, the only one that is 100% focused on researching and delivering new medicines for people living with, and at risk of, HIV. ViiV is highly mission-driven in our unrelenting commitment to being a trusted partner for all people living with and affected by HIV. Our aim is to think, act, and connect differently through a focus on education on and treatment for HIV.  We go to extraordinary lengths to deliver the sorts of breakthroughs, both in treatments, care solutions and communities, that really count. We go beyond the boundaries of medicine by taking a holistic approach to HIV through developing and supporting sustainable community programs and improving access to care.  We are fully committed to push through every challenge until HIV/AIDS is eradicated. ViiV has played a significant part in delivering breakthroughs that have turned HIV into a manageable health condition. We offer the largest portfolio of HIV medicines available anywhere, and we continue our work to cater for the widest possible range of needs in response to the HIV epidemic.

We are aware of how much is at stake for those affected by HIV and we show up every day 100% committed to the patients. Our work culture is fast-paced, diverse, inclusive, competitive, and caring. But ViiV isn't just somewhere to work – it's a place to belong, an invitation to bring your very best, and a team full of impact-driven team members who are hungry to make a difference.

While we have been improving lives of HIV patients for 30 years, this is an especially exciting time to be at ViiV, as we evaluate novel approaches to treatment and prevention that could further reduce the impact of HIV on individuals and communities.

ViiV Healthcare was created as a joint venture by Pfizer and GlaxoSmithKline in November 2009 with both companies transferring their HIV assets to the new company. In 2012 Shionogi joined the company. 76.5% of the company is now owned by GlaxoSmithKline, 13.5% by Pfizer and 10% by Shionogi.

The Director Corporate Accounts, Mid-South will be responsible for engaging with prioritized accounts on behalf of ViiV and its innovative portfolio.  Our mission is to forge partnerships that are centered around shared priorities and results in the implementation of transformational initiatives that drive mutual value for both the healthcare system and Viiv.  A critical part of this role is the ability to lead a large matrix team without authority to quickly gain a single organizational strategy and aligned functional objectives and tactics.  A strong executive presence is a critical skill in gaining alignment with internal and external stakeholders.  We are seeking results minded individuals with a proven track record of driving systematic change and impact through leading and serving others. The Director will report to West Director Corporate Accounts Team Lead.

This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career, these responsibilities include some of the following…

• Responsible for the development and execution of the account plan for targeted accounts

• Generate a top down and bottom-up organization approach that leads to the achievement of all leading and lagging performance indicators across all functions.

• Demonstrate executive presentation skills and strong ability to interact with both C and D Suite within accounts.

• Demonstrate ability to lead matrix teams to deliver organizational impact.

• Ability to synthesize data into tailored engagement's that forges on-going strategic partnerships.

• Improves ViiV's reputation in the market through connecting multiple market stakeholders together for improved patient outcomes.

• Responsible for the coordination of executive exchanges that lead to success for both organizations.

• Achievement of product adoption goals for the ViiV portfolio

• Removal of non-clinical barriers resulting of faster adoption of ViiV products across the account.

• Local leader that drives a high accountability environment and achievement of ways or working goals.

• Aligning to and exemplifying ViiV's core values with every interaction, both internal and external.

Being part of ViiV Healthcare and the Corporate Accounts team is something special. The focus of ViiV Healthcare and the Corporate Accounts team is very clear – in everything we do, we fight to limit the impact of HIV on the 36.9 million people living with the virus, and to understand how best to prevent and treat the disease.  Our Mission is to end the HIV epidemic by leaving no patient behind.

The Director Corporate Accounts will operate as the subject-matter expert and single point of contact for ViiV's most important customers.

• Strategic Thinking, Collaboration, Leadership, Executive Presence, Account Planning

• Identify shared priorities that positively impact patient care, customer experience and ViiV Healthcare.

• Effectively communicate to internal and external stakeholders.

• Ownership of Account Planning that is specific, measurable, action-oriented objectives with input from matrix partners.

Basic Qualifications:

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

• Bachelor's Degree & 8 plus years' experience across in-field roles OR account management OR alliance/partnership management, including developing and implementing account plans for various health ecosystem players (e.g., health system or hospital) and engaging with key healthcare ecosystem players.

•  Previous experience working in complex IDN/Hospital ecosystems

• Executive-level presentations (C-suite / ELT)

• 5 plus years of leading without authority, driving through execution across multiple functionally diverse stakeholders to build win-win solutions across various internal and external stakeholders. 

• Experience with coordinating a cross-functional team, facilitate high levels of collaboration to bring the best to ViiV's Key Organized Customers.

• Experience working in a multi-faceted environment, including strategic and business acumen skills to synthesize information from multiple sources to generate insights and identify underlying patterns and themes.

• Experience coordinating with a cross-functional team and break down boundaries to facilitate high levels of collaboration to bring the best to ViiV's Key Organized Customers.

• Experience with industry legal, regulatory, and compliance landscape and ability to apply to diverse situations to keenly evaluate risk and develop appropriate risk mitigation strategies.

• Process management and process improvement experience

• Ability to travel up to 75%

Preferred Qualifications:

If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

• Master's Degree

• Knowledge and understanding of the ViiV therapeutic landscape, drug development process, and overall business operations in pharma/biotech and healthcare industry

• First line leadership experience

• Demonstrated ability to operate with a high degree of autonomy in a dynamic environment.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

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Please visit GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program ViiV offers US employees. All ViiV employees receive the same benefits options and plans as GSK employee.

Why Us?

At ViiV Healthcare, we will not rest until we leave no person living with HIV behind. Until the 39 million people living with HIV is down to zero, we will continue searching for new ways to limit the impact of HIV. 

We are the only pharmaceutical company solely focused on combating, preventing, and ultimately eradicating HIV and AIDS. At ViiV Healthcare, we do things differently. Born out of a partnership between GSK and Pfizer in 2009, with Shionogi joining in 2012, we are determined to help end the HIV epidemic. We are guided by our mission to leave no person living with HIV behind and it is this mission that unites our employees located across the globe. We combine expertise in research, manufacturing, policy and more to push the boundaries of what people think is possible in HIV treatment and care. As a result of our connection with GSK, we are able to draw on their proud history and resources. This means that you would receive all the employee benefits offered by GSK.

Living our mission of leaving no person living with HIV behind means keeping inclusion and diversity at the heart of everything we do - from our breakthrough innovation, to our diverse portfolio of medicines as well as the work we do to partner with HIV communities. Having a truly inclusive culture where we're all able to be ourselves and feel like we belong will make us an even stronger team, better able to perform as a business and deliver on our mission to leave no person living with HIV behind.

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