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Business Account Executive, TTR - Grand Rapids

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
Full-time
Remote friendly (United States)
Sales, Marketing, and Market Access

Business Account Executive (BAE) Role Overview

This role is considered Virtual. We are looking for experienced Business Account Executives (BAEs) with specialty sales experience to promote AMVUTTRA. hATTR patients often spend years undiagnosed and misdiagnosed. This is an amazing opportunity to educate and enhance the market’s knowledge of hATTR amyloidosis. In addition, this important role will be a collaborative partner to the local strategic team that supports the account.

Key Responsibilities

The BAE (TTR BAE) will be principally responsible for driving physician and patient identification, disease awareness, overall market development, and brand awareness within their ascribed territory. The BAE will be responsible for achieving territory targets and other business objectives through account and customer strategies, while also partnering & collaborating very closely with internal and external stakeholders to effectively manage all aspects of the regional business. The achievement of targets will be based in Alnylam values: our commitment to people, sense of urgency, passion for excellence, innovation & discovery, and open culture as well as our unwavering commitment to integrity.

Territory Includes

  • Grand Rapids
  • Flint
  • Traverse City
  • Petoskey
  • Muskegon
  • Saginaw
  • Midland
  • Bay City
  • Holland

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s required: MBA/Science Degree preferred.
  • 5+ years of progressive and successful business experience in biotech or the specialty pharmaceutical industry.
  • Experience in Cardiology.
  • Understanding and experience working collaboratively with many functions including patient services, marketing, and market access and reimbursement.
  • A successful track record in pharmaceutical sales.
  • Must be familiar with relevant legal and regulatory environment in biotech/pharmaceutical industry.
  • Specialty product launch experience.
  • Experience in driving, leading and delivering upon territory-level cross functional business planning and influencing without authority.
  • Understanding of buy and bill and specialty channel distribution is preferred.
  • Hospital / Institution knowledge and expertise with pharmacy formulary processes.
  • Must be comfortable spending 60% of time traveling; some overnight travel required.
  • Driving is an essential duty of the job; candidates must have a valid driver's license to be considered.
  • Must live within assigned territory.
  • Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity.

About Alnylam

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: ALNY) has led the translation of RNA interference (RNAi) into a whole new class of innovative medicines with the potential to transform the lives of people afflicted with rare and more prevalent diseases. Based on Nobel Prize-winning science, RNAi therapeutics represent a powerful, clinically validated approach to treating diseases at their genetic source by “interfering” with mRNA that cause or contribute to disease. Since our founding in 2002, Alnylam has led the RNAi Revolution and continues to turn scientific possibility into reality.

Our Culture

Our people-first culture is guided by our core values: fiercely innovative, open culture, purposeful urgency, passion for excellence, and commitment to people, and these values influence how we work and the business decisions we make. Thanks to feedback from our employees over the years, we’ve been fortunate to be named a top employer around the world. Alnylam is extremely proud to have been recognized as one of Science Magazine’s Top Biopharma Employers, one of America's Most Responsible Companies for 2024 by Newsweek, a Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators, and a Great Place to Work in Canada, France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, and UK – among others.

Commitment to Inclusion

At Alnylam, we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equal employment opportunity. We are dedicated to building an environment where employees can feel that they belong, can bring their authentic selves to work, and achieve to their full potential. By empowering employees to embrace their unique differences at work, our business grows stronger with advanced and original thinking, allowing us to bring groundbreaking medicines to patients.