Therapeutic Specialist – Liver (South London / SE Territory)

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Job Description

An exciting permanent opportunity has arisen to join the Commercial Liver Team as a Therapeutic Specialist working within the Liver Franchise in the South London & South East territory. In this role you will be responsible for leading across our Liver Portfolio being responsible for a new launch in PBC growing Hepatitis C and Hepatitis D.

Specific responsibilities

• Excellence: drives company and brand market share to consistently achieve and exceed goals and objectives.
• Customer relationships: Builds and extends positive business relationships
• Effectively plans to use all channels available to enable multi channel approach aligned to customer needs
• Excellence: in product and therapeutic disease working knowledge to promote and differentiate appropriate use of Gilead Liver portfolio products to healthcare professionals.
• Strategic Approach: Utilizes all available data sources for analysis including internal systems to monitor sales progress and implement action plans.
• Business Analytics & Planning: prepare & implement business plan for territory assign targets and communicate actions required to achieve goals.
• Cross Functional Working: Works effectively with Medical Scientists Market Access Managers Marketing and other internal Gilead team members on various cross-functional projects related to specific accounts or physicians to the benefit of patients living with HCV HDV & Liver Disease
• Leadership: Assists in identification and resolution of issues and opportunities and communicates proactively to marketing and sales management.
• Accountability: personal and cross functional accountability at the core.
• Executes: high attainment of operational excellence & administration associated with role.
• Represent company at professional events and promote company products at such events
• Integrity: Compliance with all regulatory agencies and internal code of conduct.

Essentials:

• A passion and the ambition for commercializing breakthrough medicine in specialty care a strong and competitive commercial mindset robust scientific acumen and a tactical approach.
• High self-motivation and be able to work with a general level of autonomy and independence.
• Adaptability to a changing environment understanding new business challenges and how creative solutions can help overcome them.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and build working relationships internally and externally and be able to develop strong relationships with key opinion leaders.
• Proven experience in account planning and cross-functional account management.
• Previous hospital specialist sales experience which is essential with knowledge of Liver Disease Health Care Professionals an advantage.
• Typically a degree (or international equivalent) or equivalent nursing background with relevant selling experience within the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry.
• ABPI Qualification which is essential
• Must have passed the ABPI Representatives Exam or have the Advanced Professional Programme qualification or if not complete it within the timeframe required by the ABPI Code of Practice

Behaviours

• Resilient profile with the ability to deliver in a competitive environment
• Ability to engage and manage multiple stakeholders to achieve objectives
• Curious with learning agility
• Operationallyexcellent with strong accountability
• Organized with systematic approach to prioritization
• Process orientated to achieve the business objectives

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Gilead Core Values

• Integrity (always doing the right thing)
• Inclusion (do not exclude anyone on race colour sex or disability)
• Teamwork (collaborating in good faith)
• Excellence (working at a high level of commitment and capability)
• Accountability (taking personal responsibility)

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