Practice Area Lead: Medical Affairs Communications
On-siteLondon, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Lead the strategic growth and management of the Medical Affairs Communications practice, overseeing a team of 18 Account Handlers to achieve revenue targets and ensure high-quality program delivery. Drive financial growth by owning net new business, leading account management, and collaborating with business development to execute land-and-expand strategies across current and future geographies. Maintain leader-level client relationships, act as a senior sponsor for key accounts, and lead proposal and pitch defense teams to secure winning new business. Manage the IIMC Leadership Team, devise practice-specific training programs, and foster internal collaborations to identify new partnerships and expand capabilities into emerging markets.
Required Qualifications
- Leadership role on the IIMC Leadership Team
- Line manage Account Management team across a diverse portfolio of accounts
- Devise Practice-specific training programme
- Drive financial growth of Practice Area
- Own the Practice net new business and revenue targets
- Lead Account Management
- Collaborate with Business Development teams
- Develop and implement strong Account Growth Plans
- Drive organic, land and expand and net new business
- Act as senior oversight / sponsor to key growth accounts
- Sit on client governance teams
- Lead initiatives to deepen and strengthen relationships across client teams
- Generate strong profile outside IQVIA
- Form relationships with senior client and industry decision makers
- Take accountability for high quality, winning new business proposals
- Act as senior lead for proposal and pitch / bid defence teams
- Lead Account Management team
- Maintain strong hit and strike rates for proposals
- Drive improvements over time
- Maintain quality and effectiveness of Practice service delivery
- Lead Account Management and delivery teams
- Identify opportunities to drive improvements in ways of working
- Advise on operational enhancements
- Ensure they meet Practice Area needs
- Accountable for financial accuracy and health of accounts
- Achieve profitability targets
- Effective, timely and accurate financial forecasting
- Provide subject matter expertise across the Practice Area and wider IQVIA
- Serve as a senior point of contact for other leaders within IQVIA
- Identify fruitful collaborations
- Participate in collaborative service development and business development opportunities
- Drive growth for IMC
- Ensure an innovative, differentiated overall proposition for the Practice Area
- Harness IQVIA's Connected IntelligenceTM differentiators
- Include insights, data and analytics
- Collaborate internally and externally
- Identify and realise new partnerships for growth
- Ensure growth of Practice across current and future target geographies
- Identify and quantifying opportunities to expand capabilities and services into new areas and countries
- Develop business cases for expansion
- Develop and execute strategy to successfully cross sell solutions
- Extend relationships with clients from clinical study support into Medical Affairs Communications
- Identify and lead strategic pricing initiatives
- Ensure inclusion of IMC services within IQVIA pricing tools
- Encourage default inclusions of services into core IQVIA solutions across Research and Development, Real World Solutions and Commercial Services
- Maintain Leader-level client relationships for key companies / accounts
- Act as senior oversight / sponsor to key growth accounts
- Sit on client governance teams as required
- Lead initiatives to deepen and strengthen relationships across client teams and into new portfolios
- Drive growth
- Generate new business opportunities
- Take accountability for high quality, winning new business proposals
- Act as senior lead for proposal and pitch / bid defence teams as required
- Lead Account Management team to develop high quality, differentiated solutions
- Maintain strong hit and strike rates for proposals
- Drive improvements over time
- Maintain quality and effectiveness of Practice service delivery through leadership of Account Management and delivery teams
- Identify opportunities to drive improvements in ways of working
- Advise on operational enhancements to ensure they meet Practice Area needs
- Accountable for financial accuracy and health of accounts
- Achieving profitability targets
- Effective, timely and accurate financial forecasting
- Provide subject matter expertise across the Practice Area and wider IQVIA
- Serve as a senior point of contact for other leaders within IQVIA
- Identify fruitful collaborations
- Participate in collaborative service development and business development opportunities that drive growth for IMC
- Take leadership role on the IIMC Leadership Team
- Ensure all activities ladder up into Practice Area growth
- Line manage Account Management team across a diverse portfolio of accounts
- In accordance with organization's policies and applicable regulations
- Supporting and developing them to achieve their goals
- Develop new skills
- Devise Practice-specific training progamme
- Ensure efficiency and consistency for core services
- Drive financial growth of Practice Area
- Owning the Practice net new business and revenue targets
- Lead Account Management
- Collaborate with Business Development teams
- Develop and implement strong Account Growth Plans
- Drive organic, land and expand and net new business
- Act as senior oversight / sponsor to key growth accounts
- Sit on client governance teams as required
- Lead initiatives to deepen and strengthen relationships across client teams and into new portfolios to drive growth
- Generate strong profile outside IQVIA
- Form relationships with senior client and industry decision makers to generate new business opportunities
- Take accountability for high quality, winning new business proposals
- Act as senior lead for proposal and pitch / bid defence teams as required
- Lead Account Management team to develop high quality, differentiated solutions
- Maintain strong hit and strike rates for proposals
- Drive improvements over time
- Maintain quality and effectiveness of Practice service delivery through leadership of Account Management and delivery teams
- Identify opportunities to drive improvements in ways of working
- Advise on operational enhancements to ensure they meet Practice Area needs
- Accountable for financial accuracy and health of accounts
- Including achieving profitability targets
- Effective, timely and accurate financial forecasting
- Provide subject matter expertise across the Practice Area and wider IQVIA
- Serve as a senior point of contact for other leaders within IQVIA
- Identify fruitful collaborations
- Participate in collaborative service development and business development opportunities that drive growth for IMC
- Take leadership role on the IIMC Leadership Team
- Ensure all activities ladder up into Practice Area growth
- Line manage Account Management team across a diverse portfolio of accounts
- In accordance with organization's policies and applicable regulations
- Supporting and developing them to achieve their goals and develop new skills
- Devise Practice-specific training progamme
- Ensure efficiency and consistency for core services
- Drive financial growth of Practice Area
- Owning the Practice net new business and revenue targets
- Lead Account Management
- Collaborate with Business Development teams
- Develop and implement strong Account Growth Plans
- Drive organic, land and expand and net new business
- Act as senior oversight / sponsor to key growth accounts
- Sit on client governance teams as required
- Lead initiatives to deepen and strengthen relationships across client teams and into new portfolios to drive growth
- Generate strong profile outside IQVIA
- Form relationships with senior client and industry decision makers to generate new business opportunities
- Take accountability for high quality, winning new business proposals
- Act as senior lead for proposal and pitch / bid defence teams as required
- Lead Account Management team to develop high quality, differentiated solutions
- Maintain strong hit and strike rates for proposals
- Drive improvements over time
- Maintain quality and effectiveness of Practice service delivery through leadership of Account Management and delivery teams
- Identify opportunities to drive improvements in ways of working
- Advise on operational enhancements to ensure they meet Practice Area needs
- Accountable for financial accuracy and health of accounts
- Including achieving profitability targets
- Effective, timely and accurate financial forecasting
- Provide subject matter expertise across the Practice Area and wider IQVIA
- Serve as a senior point of contact for other leaders within IQVIA
- Identify fruitful collaborations
- Participate in collaborative service development and business development opportunities that drive growth for IMC
- Take leadership role on the IIMC Leadership Team
- Ensure all activities ladder up into Practice Area growth
- Line manage Account Management team across a diverse portfolio of accounts
- In accordance with organization's policies and applicable regulations
- Supporting and developing them to achieve their goals and develop new skills
- Devise Practice-specific training progamme
- Ensure efficiency and consistency for core services
- Drive financial growth of Practice Area
- Owning the Practice net new business and revenue targets
- Lead Account Management
- Collaborate with Business Development teams
- Develop and implement strong Account Growth Plans
- Drive organic, land and expand and net new business
- Act as senior oversight / sponsor to key growth accounts
- Sit on client governance teams as required
- Lead initiatives to deepen and strengthen relationships across client teams and into new portfolios to drive growth
- Generate strong profile outside IQVIA
- Form relationships with senior client and industry decision makers to generate new business opportunities
- Take accountability for high quality, winning new business proposals
- Act as senior lead for proposal and pitch / bid defence teams as required
- Lead Account Management team to develop high quality, differentiated solutions
- Maintain strong hit and strike rates for proposals
- Drive improvements over time
- Maintain quality and effectiveness of Practice service delivery through leadership of Account Management and delivery teams
- Identify opportunities to drive improvements in ways of working
- Advise on operational enhancements to ensure they meet Practice Area needs
- Accountable for financial accuracy and health of accounts
- Including achieving profitability targets
- Effective, timely and accurate financial forecasting
- Provide subject matter expertise across the Practice Area and wider IQVIA
- Serve as a senior point of contact for other leaders within IQVIA
- Identify fruitful collaborations
- Participate in collaborative service development and business development opportunities that drive growth for IMC
- Take leadership role on the IIMC Leadership Team
- Ensure all activities ladder up into Practice Area growth
- Line manage Account Management team across a diverse portfolio of accounts
- In accordance with organization's policies and applicable regulations
- Supporting and developing them to achieve their goals and develop new skills
- Devise Practice-specific training progamme
- Ensure efficiency and consistency for core services
- Drive financial growth of Practice Area
- Owning the Practice net new business and revenue targets
- Lead Account Management
- Collaborate with Business Development teams
- Develop and implement strong Account Growth Plans
- Drive organic, land and expand and net new business
- Act as senior oversight / sponsor to key growth accounts
- Sit on client governance teams as required
- Lead initiatives to deepen and strengthen relationships across client teams and into new portfolios to drive growth
- Generate strong profile outside IQVIA
- Form relationships with senior client and industry decision makers to generate new business opportunities
- Take accountability for high quality, winning new business proposals
- Act as senior lead for proposal and pitch / bid defence teams as required
- Lead Account Management team to develop high quality, differentiated solutions
- Maintain strong hit and strike rates for proposals
- Drive improvements over time
- Maintain quality and effectiveness of Practice service delivery through leadership of Account Management and delivery teams
- Identify opportunities to drive improvements in ways of working
- Advise on operational enhancements to ensure they meet Practice Area needs
- Accountable for financial accuracy and health of accounts
- Including achieving profitability targets
- Effective, timely and accurate financial forecasting
- Provide subject matter expertise across the Practice Area and wider IQVIA
- Serve as a senior point of contact for other leaders within IQVIA
- Identify fruitful collaborations
- Participate in collaborative service development and business development opportunities that drive growth for IMC
- Take leadership role on the IIMC Leadership Team
- Ensure all activities ladder up into Practice Area growth
- Line manage Account Management team across a diverse portfolio of accounts
- In accordance with organization's policies and applicable regulations
- Supporting and developing them to achieve their goals and develop new skills
- Devise Practice-specific training progamme
- Ensure efficiency and consistency for core services
- Drive financial growth of Practice Area
- Owning the Practice net new business and revenue targets
- Lead Account Management
- Collaborate with Business Development teams
- Develop and implement strong Account Growth Plans
- Drive organic, land and expand and net new business
- Act as senior oversight / sponsor to key growth accounts
- Sit on client governance teams as required
- Lead initiatives to deepen and strengthen relationships across client teams and into new portfolios to drive growth
- Generate strong profile outside IQVIA
- Form relationships with senior client and industry decision makers to generate new business opportunities
- Take accountability for high quality, winning new business proposals
- Act as senior lead for proposal and pitch / bid defence teams as required
- Lead Account Management team to develop high quality, differentiated solutions
- Maintain strong hit and strike rates for proposals
- Drive improvements over time
- Maintain quality and effectiveness of Practice service delivery through leadership of Account Management and delivery teams
- Identify opportunities to drive improvements in ways of working
- Advise on operational enhancements to ensure they meet Practice Area needs
- Accountable for financial accuracy and health of accounts
- Including achieving profitability targets
- Effective, timely and accurate financial forecasting
- Provide subject matter expertise across the Practice Area and wider IQVIA
- Serve as a senior point of contact for other leaders within IQVIA
- Identify fruitful collaborations
- Participate in collaborative service development and business development opportunities that drive growth for IMC
- Take leadership role on the IIMC Leadership Team
- Ensure all activities ladder up into Practice Area growth
- Line manage Account Management team across a diverse portfolio of accounts
- In accordance with organization's policies and applicable regulations
- Supporting and developing them to achieve their goals and develop new skills
- Devise Practice-specific training progamme
- Ensure efficiency and consistency for core services
- Drive financial growth of Practice Area
- Owning the Practice net new business and revenue targets
- Lead Account Management
- Collaborate with Business Development teams
- Develop and implement strong Account Growth Plans
- Drive organic, land and expand and net new business
- Act as senior oversight / sponsor to key growth accounts
- Sit on client governance teams as required
- Lead initiatives to deepen and strengthen relationships across client teams and into new portfolios to drive growth
- Generate strong profile outside IQVIA
- Form relationships with senior client and industry decision makers to generate new business opportunities
- Take accountability for high quality, winning new business proposals
- Act as senior lead for proposal and pitch / bid defence teams as required
- Lead Account Management team to develop high quality, differentiated solutions
- Maintain strong hit and strike rates for proposals
- Drive improvements over time
- Maintain quality and effectiveness of Practice service delivery through leadership of Account Management and delivery teams
- Identify opportunities to drive improvements in ways of working
- Advise on operational enhancements to ensure they meet Practice Area needs
- Accountable for financial accuracy and health of accounts
- Including achieving profitability targets
- Effective, timely and accurate financial forecasting
- Provide subject matter expertise across the Practice Area and wider IQVIA
- Serve as a senior point of contact for other leaders within IQVIA
- Identify fruitful collaborations
- Participate in collaborative service development and business development opportunities that drive growth for IMC
- Take leadership role on the IIMC Leadership Team
- Ensure all activities ladder up into Practice Area growth
- Line manage Account Management team across a diverse portfolio of accounts
- In accordance with organization's policies and applicable regulations
- Supporting and developing them to achieve their goals and develop new skills
- Devise Practice-specific training progamme
- Ensure efficiency and consistency for core services
- Drive financial growth of Practice Area
- Owning the Practice net new business and revenue targets
- Lead Account Management
- Collaborate with Business Development teams
- Develop and implement strong Account Growth Plans
- Drive organic, land and expand and net new business
- Act as senior oversight / sponsor to key growth accounts
- Sit on client governance teams as required
- Lead initiatives to deepen and strengthen relationships across client teams and into new portfolios to drive growth
- Generate strong profile outside IQVIA
- Form relationships with senior client and industry decision makers to generate new business opportunities
- Take accountability for high quality, winning new business proposals
- Act as senior lead for proposal and pitch / bid defence teams as required
- Lead Account Management team to develop high quality, differentiated solutions
- Maintain strong hit and strike rates for proposals
- Drive improvements over time
- Maintain quality and effectiveness of Practice service delivery through leadership of Account Management and delivery teams
- Identify opportunities to drive improvements in ways of working
- Advise on operational enhancements to ensure they meet Practice Area needs
- Accountable for financial accuracy and health of accounts
- Including achieving profitability targets
- Effective, timely and accurate financial forecasting
- Provide subject matter expertise across the Practice Area and wider IQVIA
- Serve as a senior point of contact for other leaders within IQVIA
- Identify fruitful collaborations
- Participate in collaborative service development and business development opportunities that drive growth for IMC
- Take leadership role on the IIMC Leadership Team
- Ensure all activities ladder up into Practice Area growth
- Line manage Account Management team across a diverse portfolio of accounts
- In accordance with organization's policies and applicable regulations
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