Account Manager, Small Pharma

IQVIA

Parsippany, North Carolina

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Billing, Biology, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Brokerage, Channel Strategies, Clinical Research, Communication Skills, Conferences, Conflict Resolution, Consultative Sales, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Customer Satisfaction, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Finance, Healthcare, Inside Sales, Legal, Management Consulting, Matrix Management, Medical Treatment, Multitasking, Negotiation Skills, Organizational Skills, Partner Sales, Patient Care, Problem Solving Skills, Relationship Management, Revenue Growth, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Prospecting, Service Delivery, Solution Sales
LOCATION
Parsippany, North Carolina
POSTED
24 days ago

Account Manager, Small Pharma

About the Role

IQVIA is a global leader in advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research for the life sciences industry.
 

We are currently seeking an Account Manager to support our Small Pharma Segment, managing a portfolio of approximately 20–30 pharmaceutical clients. Joining our Small Pharma Segment team offers the opportunity to work with innovative pharmaceutical companies while leveraging IQVIA’s industry-leading data and commercial capabilities to drive real-world impact.
 

This role serves as the primary point of contact for assigned accounts and is responsible for driving client satisfaction, revenue growth, and adoption of IQVIA’s data assets and broader commercial offerings. This is a highly visible, client-facing role requiring strong relationship management, consultative selling skills, and the ability to navigate and mobilize IQVIA’s cross-functional network to deliver value for clients.
 

Key Responsibilities

Account & Client Management

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned Small Pharma accounts, owning overall client relationship health and satisfaction.

  • Manage day-to-day client interactions, including scope management, expectation setting, issue resolution, and escalation mitigation.

  • Proactively identify opportunities to reshape scope, reframe client needs, and expand engagement value.
     

Commercial Growth & Sales

  • Promote and sell IQVIA data assets and broader commercial solutions to existing clients through value-based, consultative conversations.

  • Identify new revenue opportunities within assigned accounts and support value-added sales initiatives.

  • Partner with internal sales specialists and solution teams to bring the right offering to each client.

Contracting, Billing & Internal Coordination

  • Own contracting, invoicing, and commercial administration for assigned accounts.

  • Coordinate closely with cross-functional teams (Sales, Delivery, Analytics, Legal, Finance, etc.) to ensure seamless execution and service delivery.

  • Broker appropriate internal support across the broader IQVIA network based on client needs.
     

Strategic Engagement & Visibility

  • Host and participate in internal business reviews and account planning sessions.

  • Represent IQVIA at client meetings, conferences, and IQVIA-sponsored events.

  • Build trusted relationships with client stakeholders while positioning IQVIA as a long-term strategic partner.
     

Qualifications & Experience

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree required.

  • 3–6 years of experience in the life sciences industry.

  • Experience in account management, client services, sales, or commercial roles.

  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple accounts and priorities simultaneously.

  • Strong communication, relationship-building, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
     

Preferred

  • Experience selling data, analytics, or commercial solutions into pharmaceutical or biotech clients.

  • Familiarity with life sciences commercial models, data assets, or market access/commercial strategy.

  • Experience working cross-functionally within a matrixed organization.

Core Skills & Competencies

  • Client relationship management and consultative selling

  • Commercial acumen and value-based sales approach

  • Contracting, invoicing, and account operations

  • Conflict management and escalation resolution

  • Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Please Note: You must reside within the country where this position is posted in order to be eligible for this remote role.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com

IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe

IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.

The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $53,700.00 - $182,600.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.

About the Company

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IQVIA

IQVIA™ is The Human Data Science Company™, focused on using data and science to help healthcare clients find better solutions for their patients. Formed through the merger of IMS Health and Quintiles, IQVIA offers a broad range of solutions that harness advances in healthcare information, technology, analytics and human ingenuity to drive healthcare forward. Healthcare is an industry designed to help humans. As a global community, we continuously invest and commit to advancing human health. To deliver value and real outcomes. To rise to the challenge to find the next breakthrough by making the most of increasingly limited resources. We are inspired by the potential and propelled by the possibilities. We share the vision to drive healthcare forward. To see how we can help accelerate progress and achievements. Others are developing these medical breakthroughs. We do our part by using breakthroughs in insights, technology and human intelligence to reimagine and deliver ways to help make them a reality. It’s bigger than better clinical trials. Or advances in technologies and analytics. Or faster insights. It’s about exploring a new path to better health outcomes via Human Data Science. It’s about harnessing the power of the IQVIA CORE™ to channel the insights, commercial and scientific depth, and executional expertise that drive maximum value for our customers. Motivated by the industry we help, we’re committed to providing solutions that enable life sciences companies to innovate with confidence, maximize opportunities, and, ultimately, drive human health outcomes forward.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1982
WEBSITE
https://www.iqvia.com/