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Tanner Pharma Group
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Senior Director Global Business Development Operations
Tanner Pharma Group About Us: Founded in 2002, Tanner Pharma Group
is a specialty service provider in the biopharmaceutical industry
focused on improving patient access to medicines on a global basis.
With our global headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina, and
offices in the United Kingdom, Switzerland, and Ireland, we are in
a phase of rapid growth. Tanner Pharma offers its biopharmaceutical
partners a portfolio of three distinct service offerings that span
the product lifecycle from clinical development to
commercialization. We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior
Director of Global Business Development Operations to join our
team. This role will be responsible for developing and managing the
internal, global business development routines within Tanner Pharma
Group. This role will focus on setting up and optimizing routines,
systems, and processes to enhance internal operations and support
the overall growth of the company. The ideal candidate will have a
strong background in project management, strategic execution, and
operational management, with an emphasis on time and priority
management, planning and organizing, and self-starting
capabilities. Key Responsibilities: - Take initiative in building
out repeatable routines that support acceleration of growth in
revenue and gross profit from new opportunities. - Use critical
strategic thinking and project management skills to ensure
effective execution of routines and new initiatives. - Complete
research and detailed analysis of data to help develop an improving
mix of revenue from recurring sources and from existing customers.

  • Provide consistent support, data, and coordination to facilitate
    cross-selling services between Commercial Divisions to Core
    Customers. - Utilize standardized marketing and messaging tools to
    ensure a consistent brand message globally and across all
    Commercial Divisions. - Standardize and operationalize best
    practices in BD pipeline development, sales processes, and
    opportunity tracking (CRM) to accelerate revenue generation. -
    Create routines that will help foster cross-communication and
    knowledge sharing between divisions, ensuring a collaborative and
    well-informed team environment. Accountabilities: - Lead the Global
    BD Working Group meeting series to assist the professional
    development of BD Managers and Associates, ensuring consistent
    application of best practices. - Lead projects to improve and
    maintain best practices in lead generation, prospect qualifying,
    sales processes, follow-up, relationship building, closing,
    up-selling, and cross-selling, demonstrating persistence and
    consistency. - Develop and launch our consolidated CRM to include
    best practices and standardization of usage across all Commercial
    Divisions (experience with NetSuite or leading CRM applications a
    plus), with a focus on planning and organizing. - Continuously
    improve marketing and messaging tools to ensure a consistent brand
    message and help Tanner win more business, emphasizing customer
    focus. - Coordinate efforts of EVPs to increase revenue from
    cross-selling. - Assist EVPs with follow-up and
    relationship-building tools and techniques to help move customers
    up the value chain, demonstrating personal accountability. -
    Coordinate activities with Tanner’s Market & Product
    Development department to improve new lead generation, identify new
    opportunities, and evaluate existing relationships where up-selling
    or cross-selling opportunities might exist, demonstrating goal
    orientation. - Provide a global structure to Tanner’s BD efforts
    that spans across our Divisional BD resources, ensuring structured
    approaches. - Provide accountability for EVPs to increase their
    impact on external BD efforts, demonstrating personal
    accountability. - Manage and drive key metrics for BD effectiveness
    (e.g., aggregate pipelines, conversion ratios, Marketing ROI),
    demonstrating time and priority management. - Enhance overall
    success in securing higher-level client relationships towards
    elevating deal size, profitability, and account influence,
    demonstrating customer focus. Minimum Qualifications: - Experience
    supporting Business Development, Marketing, or Corporate
    Development functions required, with demonstrated ability in time
    and priority management, planning and organizing, and
    self-starting. - Experience in Pharma Services preferred. -
    Experience in cross-functional Project Management and coordination
    required, demonstrating personal accountability. - Experience in a
    matrixed organization with a global footprint preferred, with a
    focus on the customer. - Living near one of our global office
    locations preferred: North London, UK. - Some travel may be
    expected. Compensation & Benefits - Salary commensurate with
    experience. - Pension scheme - Private health insurance -
    Attractive performance incentive plan. - Vacation, Volunteer and
    paid sick leave. At Tanner Pharma Group, our mission is to improve
    patient access to medicines on a global scale. We are committed to
    making a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry by ensuring
    that life-saving medications reach those who need them most. Our
    goal is to bridge the gap between biopharmaceutical companies and
    patients, providing innovative solutions throughout the product
    lifecycle, from clinical development to commercialization. At
    Tanner Pharma Group, everything we do is dictated by our values. We
    take them very seriously, and we're proud of our unwavering
    commitment. Check outhttp://www.tannerpharma.comto view our core
    values and learn more about our company. Tanner Pharma Group is an
    Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified
    applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
    to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or
    protected Veteran status.

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