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Director, Business Development - Life Sciences

Full-time2026-08-28 → 2026-11-11
Based in United States

Core

Director, Business Development - Life Sciences responsible for building and closing enterprise relationships with pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies within an assigned account territory.

Role type

Senior IC enterprise seller (Life Sciences)

Builds

Enterprise data agreements, licensing, DUAs, MSAs, usage-based pricing for pharma/biotech clients

Domain

Life Sciences / Healthcare Data & Analytics

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Enterprise sales, quota-carrying, Life Sciences functional knowledge (HEOR, Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Market Access), scientific buyer engagement (PhDs, MDs, biostatisticians), solution scoping, contract negotiation, pipeline management (MEDDIC/MEDDPICC/BANT), CRM hygiene

Preferred skills

Selling data/analytics/evidence-driven solutions (RWD, RWE/HEOR, clinical analytics), experience with CRO or consultancy partnerships, thought leadership networks

Technologies

Arcadia platform, CRM systems

Responsibilities

Prospect and build qualified Life Sciences pipeline; Lead discovery conversations across pharma development lifecycle; Conduct consultative, value-based selling; Negotiate and close commercial agreements; Collaborate across teams and maintain forecast discipline