About the Opportunity
Our client, a rapidly growing molecular diagnostics organization, is seeking a Director of Strategic Accounts to drive strategic growth initiatives within regional health systems, academic medical centers, and integrated delivery networks.
This individual will play a key role in expanding market presence through strategic partnerships, contracting initiatives, EMR integrations, and enterprise-level account development. The position offers the opportunity to build and scale a strategic accounts function while collaborating with executive leadership to support continued growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic account plans to drive revenue growth and market expansion.
- Build and maintain relationships with health system executives, laboratory leaders, medical directors, precision medicine stakeholders, and other key decision-makers.
- Identify and secure contracting opportunities, including RFPs and other strategic agreements.
- Lead initiatives involving EMR integrations and implementation of diagnostic testing solutions within large healthcare organizations.
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, operations, and leadership teams to ensure successful execution of business objectives.
- Provide market intelligence, competitive insights, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership.
- Monitor key performance metrics and develop strategies to improve account performance and customer engagement.
- Support the development, mentoring, and eventual expansion of a strategic accounts team.
- Drive enterprise-level partnerships and long-term business development initiatives across multiple diagnostic service lines.
- Travel as needed to support customer engagement and business objectives.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in diagnostics sales, strategic accounts, business development, or related commercial leadership roles.
- Experience working with health systems, integrated delivery networks, academic medical centers, or large healthcare organizations.
- Demonstrated success driving revenue growth, market expansion, and strategic partnerships.
- Experience managing complex negotiations and contracting discussions with executive-level stakeholders.
- Strong understanding of healthcare operations, laboratory services, and value-based healthcare initiatives.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
Preferred
- Leadership experience building, developing, or managing commercial teams.
- Experience supporting EMR integrations and enterprise implementation projects.
- Background in genetics, molecular diagnostics, precision medicine, or related laboratory services.
What We're Looking For
- Strategic thinker with a strong business-development mindset.
- Proven ability to influence executive stakeholders and navigate complex healthcare environments.
- Self-motivated leader who thrives in a high-growth, entrepreneurial setting.
- Strong organizational, analytical, and project management skills.
- Passion for improving patient care through innovative diagnostic solutions.
Additional Information
- Competitive compensation package including base salary, bonus opportunity, and comprehensive benefits.
- Significant opportunity for career growth and leadership development.
- Travel required (up to approximately 75%).