Oncology Account Manager – Minnesota, Iowa & Dakotas

Kyowa Kirin is a fast-growing global specialty pharmaceutical company that applies state-of-the-art biotechnologies to discover and deliver novel medicines in four disease areas: bone and mineral; intractable hematologic; hematology oncology; and rare disease. A Japan-based company, our goal is to make people smile by delivering breakthroughs where no adequate treatments currently exist, working from drug discovery to product development and commercialization. In North America, we are headquartered in Princeton, NJ, with offices in California, Massachusetts, and Ontario. Territory Coverage: Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, and South Dakota Location Requirement: Candidate must reside within the territory. Travel: Approximately 50%, including overnight travel. The Oncology Account Manager is a critical role in establishing KKNA as a leader in Oncology and Rare Diseases by demonstrating our commitment to supporting healthcare providers in improving patient health outcomes and becoming a trusted resource throughout the patient journey. The Oncology Account Manager will drive effective hospital system and account planning, management, and selling strategies across the assigned territory. The individual will identify key stakeholders within assigned hospital systems and accounts and build strong relationships with those individuals throughout the patient journey. This includes understanding and educating referral networks to help identify appropriate patients, converting to Poteligeo where appropriate, and supporting maintenance on Poteligeo through appropriate multidisciplinary support across the patient care network. The Oncology Account Manager will also serve as the lead point of contact for account management activities within assigned hospital networks, academic institutions, and surrounding practices, working closely with Market Access, Sales, Marketing, and Medical Affairs teams. Essential Functions: Effective Hospital System and Account Planning, Management, and Selling Drive effective account planning and management for target hospital systems by understanding the patient journey, identifying key influencers within each account, and building relationships to drive sales. Develop and maintain a deep understanding of oncology and dermatology centers within the assigned region, including key stakeholders and patient flows. Understand and apply knowledge of healthcare industry trends, market conditions, and the Market Access environment within Oncology and Dermatology, including pharmacy economics and the payer/reimbursement landscape. Support Market Access needs when necessary. Review and analyze product performance within accounts and evolve actions and strategies as appropriate. Understanding and Educating Referral Networks to Identify Appropriate Patients and Support Maintenance Map patient flow and influence across institutions and community practices. Educate referral and co-management networks on disease best practices. Incorporate an understanding of patient flow across institutions and community practices into business planning and the daily execution of sales calls. Identify and track potential patients for appropriate follow-up with HCPs. Support maintenance on Poteligeo by helping facilitate appropriate multidisciplinary HCP support throughout the patient's care network. Converting to Poteligeo Where Appropriate Demonstrate a strong understanding of current or pending clinical pathways within an institution. Collaborate cross-functionally with internal and external customers to develop and implement actionable business plans that support required formulary and protocol/pathway additions and drive sales volume within an account. Conduct formal and informal presentations and communicate complex scientific information fluently in a professional, compliant, ethical, and effective manner. Support access to KKNA products across accounts by working with KOLs, providers, pharmacy, and P&T committees, where appropriate. Demo…