Director Strategy - Link Commercial US
Illinois - Chicago
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The Role
Veeva Systems is seeking a Strategy Director to drive the adoption and long-term success of Link Key People, our Deep KOL Data product. You will be responsible for commercial success, go-to-market strategy, and customer adoption within Biopharma accounts. This role requires close alignment with sales, marketing, product, and services to ensure a cohesive market approach, strong execution of account plans, and the removal of sales blockers. As a strategic partner and subject matter expert, you will work closely with key customer stakeholders to ensure Link Key People is positioned effectively and its value is fully unlocked.
What You'll Do
- Own the adoption and long-term success of Link Key People within key Biopharma accounts, working closely with Account Partners to execute strategic account plans
- Define key messaging, map stakeholders for engagement, and lead customer meetings to drive product adoption and align with customer needs
- Collaborate with sales teams to define sales strategies, drive key deals, and forecast product adoption across customers and prospects
- Lead go-to-market messaging for Link Key People, including new products and features, to ensure effective positioning and customer value
- Evangelize the value of Link Key People and position it effectively in the marketplace to maximize customer engagement
- Champion key themes and requirements for Link Key People to Veeva product teams, ensuring alignment with market demands
- Provide research and analysis to support thought leadership, including reports, white papers, articles, and presentations to strengthen market position
Requirements
- 10+ years of work experience, including 5+ years of successful client-facing consulting and/or strategy experience
- Life Sciences experience required, with a particular focus KOL/Thought Leader engagement, medical affairs, and/or commercial launch
- Proven ability to influence and manage executive-level customers and stakeholders
- Experience leading and influencing across a cross-functional team, driving alignment and results
- Strong and effective communicator, capable of writing and speaking clearly with confidence
- Demonstrated experience in project management, working cross-functionally, and collaborating with peers
- Bachelor’s degree with strong academic performance
Perks & Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
- Flexible PTO and company paid holidays
- Retirement programs
- 1% charitable giving program
Compensation
- Base pay: $125,000 - $300,000
- The salary range listed here has been provided to comply with local regulations and represents a potential base salary range for this role. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range above or below, depending on experience and location. We look at compensation for each individual and base our offer on your unique qualifications, experience, and expected contributions. This position may also be eligible for other types of compensation in addition to base salary, such as variable bonus and/or stock bonus.
Veeva’s headquarters is located in the San Francisco Bay Area with offices in more than 15 countries around the world.
Veeva is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need when applying for a role or in our recruitment process, please contact us at talent_accommodations@veeva.com. Apply
Job Profile
Basic life insurance Charitable giving Charitable giving program Company paid holidays Dental Dental Insurance Employee success Flexible PTO Growth potential Holidays Life Insurance Medical Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance Medical Insurance Paid holidays PTO Remote-first company Retirement Retirement programs Vision Vision Insurance Work anywhere Work From Home
Tasks- Collaborate with Sales
- Collaborate with sales teams
- Define sales strategies
- Drive Product Adoption
- Execute strategic account plans
- Lead customer meetings
- Lead go-to-market messaging
- Project management
- Provide research and analysis
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Experience10 years
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