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Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine is hiring a Strategic Account Manager in our Market Access team department located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Role purpose: 

To build and maintain strong business partnerships with key stakeholders/Payers to ensure the success of implementing full access strategies of the company’s portfolio in terms of indication, positioning, accessibility of the product and maximize short- and long-term business plans.

Key Responsibilities and Tasks: 

• Working with internal/external stakeholders to ensure full accessibility for JNJ products in all accounts as per the planned timelines.

• Build and maintain strong business partnerships with key stakeholders in all accounts at area level.

• Maximize JNJ numbers in all tenders & protecting our position Vs competitors or generics.

• Ensure deliveries to the CMS on timely basis, close monitoring of the demand and supply.

• Design a strategic clear account action plan with BUL alignment by applying the strategic partnership planning approach.

• Ensure adequate stock levels at the account’s levels with reasonable expiry dates.

• Have full coverage of the assigned territory in KSA (HCPs, purchasers, PTC committee and all other stakeholders)

• Drive the formulary inclusion in the assigned account to accelerate the access and reimbursement of the medication.

• Coding creation /Renewal and tender management.

• Liaise between sales, local agent & CMS through attending CVT meetings and ensure the alignments on executing the strategies.

• Ensure the implementation of the tactical marketing plans are in line with the local business strategy and meet agreed budget

• Main interactions and reporting:

INTERNAL

• Market Access Team.

• Marketing.

• Commercial.

• Medical.

• Supply chain.

EXTERNAL

• Pharmacists

• PTC members (with Access)

• Payers

• Planners.

• Distributors

• Medical Supply

Qualifications: 

• Life Sciences or business-related bachelor’s degree.

• A minimum of 3 years industry/ business experience, within different functional areas in Key Account Management with proven cross-functional leadership without authority.

• Due to the nature of the role, an Experience in Immunology /Oncology/Hematology/ CNS will be considered as an advantage.

• Fluency in English and Arabic language is required.

• Strong in building bridges and alliances across functional and regional boundaries to deliver value

Core Skills: 

• STORYTELLER - Delivering inspirational and memorable stories that motivate people to act by being clever communicator

• EXPLORER - Being relentlessly curious about our customers, Payers and patients journey, Health Care System trends and the healthcare landscape to drive better business with Operational Excellence and sense of urgency

• DISTILLER - Synthesizing and translating data and information, to extract and apply powerful insights into effective strategies specially the health economic health eco system data with strong analytical business acumen

• VALUE CREATOR - Developing differentiated solutions to improve stakeholder outcomes with Strong business acumen and entrepreneurial mindset to shape the market

• PREDICTOR - Shaping the bigger picture and developing strategies to win the future with customer centricity mindset

• DISRUPTOR - Taking bold leaps forward to achieve a sustainable competitive advantage with strong execution and results oriented mindset

• ORCHESTRATOR - Knowing, prioritizing, and applying the right mix of business levers to win today Compliant, accountable mindset with the Ability to effectively manage and execute complex, multi-disciplinary projects with exceptional negotiation skills

• COLLABORATOR - Building trusted internal and external partnerships to create business impact in a multi-cultural, cross countries, Matrix networks environment with and without authority along with proven People leadership skills in development, Inclusion and coaching for peers

• Dissuasion Maker

• Presentation Skills

• Leadership

• Proactivity Mindset.