Business Development Manager - Dallas, TX | Dallas, TX

Sales & Business Development jobs are roles focused on driving business growth through customer acquisition, building market strategies, and fostering long-term client relationships. Key characteristics of these positions include strong communication skills, strategic thinking, and a proactive approach to identifying and capitalizing on new business opportunities. Individuals in these roles often work closely with marketing, product management, and customer service teams to ensure cohesive efforts towards the company's revenue targets.

Sales & Business Development jobs involve activities aimed at expanding a company's market reach and increasing its revenue. Professionals in this field focus on identifying new business opportunities, building relationships with potential clients, and negotiating deals. They must possess excellent communication skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to analyze market trends. Sales roles typically involve direct product or service promotion, while business development can also encompass partnerships, market research, and long-term growth strategies. These roles are crucial for company expansion and require individuals who are not only persuasive but also adept at understanding customer needs and aligning them with the company's offerings.

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With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions. About the role: Ensures that the assigned region meets or exceeds sales and profitability objectives.

Formulates sales strategies for markets within the assigned geography and product lines in order to attain revenue goals set by the company. Works with sales representatives to identify and evaluate market opportunities and sales potential and to establish and achieve their annual sales objectives. Manages and coaches the activities of sales representatives, therapy awareness

representatives, clinical representatives, and other field personnel. Negotiates contracts with external customers. Keeps the company informed of market dynamics and competitive activity.

Responsible for the management and implementation of company policies. Your responsibilities will include: Knowledge: Responsible for providing continuous tools and education to team members to ensure up to date industry, competitor and product knowledge; Maintains knowledge of the industry and the competition by continually seeking information from physicians, suppliers, insurance carriers and others to challenge, modify and prioritize regional strategies; Collects data from their region on competitor’s

sales tactics and prepares their team to counter them and keeps the marketing organization aware; Maintains awareness of industry trends and their impact on local/regional sales activities.

Business Management: Monitors region sales performance on an ongoing basis, initiating corrective actions, preparing reports, summaries, analysis and documentation on all aspects of region management; Assists sales support/marketing staff members in activities such as sales promotion, training or market research in planning and executing special projects; Ensures the effective implementation of representative customer records, key contacts, reports and company policies; Develops and executes sales strategies and activities; Plans and controls expenses to ensure sales objectives are met within budget; Performs a monthly forecasting review; Integrates individual territory plans and account profiles into a broader regional sales plan and coaches sales team accordingly; Conducts quarterly sales reviews and adjusts strategies accordingly.

Selling Skills: Prepares quarterly regional sales forecasts and participates in the determination of market potential and sales expense estimates; Identifies sales forecast gaps, submits corrective strategies and implements aggressive sales growth; Confers with immediate superior in the development of marketing policy, recommending product and product line revisions as well as pricing changes; Develops and recommends expansion analysis of new field territories; Responsible for developing, implementing and monitoring a region targeting program; Identifies and recommends promotion programs and materials to help support the sales plan and strategy; Shares personal selling experiences in a way that motivates others and teaches applicable skills; Coaches others in the field on a disciplined selling model; Models strong selling skills in front of the customer with others present and without taking over the sales process; Actively supports corporate/divisional selling initiatives by proactively assisting in the training and influencing their team.

Clinical Excellence: Maintains the skills and knowledge to sell the entire product line to all applicable buying influences and can differentiates each product line against the competitor’s products in front of the customer. Creative Economic and Value-Added Solutions: Identifies and develops working relationships with the economic buyer in their regions key accounts; Facilitation of contract negotiations involving all products within the region; Creates a compete “bundle” of product and value-add services; Evaluates situations as they affect both the account/customer, as well as the division’s overall long and short-term business needs; Helps define negotiation parameters for tough economically constrained customer situations.

Building and Maintaining Relationships: Maintains contact with major accounts and key relationships seeking to leverage them into profitable business ventures; Assist key customers in the creation, maintenance, expansion and startup of Watchman related educational courses and forums; Attend and participate in customer, company and industry sponsored forums and courses; Develop and maintain relationships with key BSC functional areas including but not limited too - National Accounts, marketing, finance, corporate programs; Spends time in the field with multiple field sales personnel to support their professional development needs and to maintain and develop strong relationships and understanding of the customer.

Responsible for recruiting, coaching and developing organizational talent. Fosters a diverse workplace that enables all participants to contribute to their full potential in pursuit of organizational objectives.

Hiring & Building Organizations: Responsible for hiring and building out their defined geography. Brings diverse perspective. Evaluates multiple candidate pools and recruiting methods. Creates inclusive culture. Builds team foundational skills. Leads onboarding of new team members. Required qualifications: A four-year degree with a background (7-10+ years) in sales. Highly motivated, high impact individual with strong technical, analytical and leadership competencies to work effectively in a sales organization.

Highly detailed oriented, possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong project management skills, including effectively managing multiple priorities. Candidate must have experience working successfully within a matrix organization, effectively influencing cross-functionally, across divisions and at various levels of management. Preferred qualifications: Direct experience in Structural Heart products. Sales management experience. Proven sales team development. P&L responsibility. MBA or graduate degree in related field. Strong clinical, analytical, and selling skills.

A proven track record of success will help in making this position a successful team approach to selling in the catheterization lab and to our physicians. Requisition ID: 574450 Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance testing requirements for safety-sensitive positions. This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a drug test as a pre-employment requirement. The goal of the drug testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law. As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life.

Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen. So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!

At Boston Scientific, we recognize that nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace helps us be more innovative and it is important in our work of advancing science for life and improving patient health. That is why we stand for inclusion, equality, and opportunity for all. By embracing the richness of our unique backgrounds and perspectives, we create a better, more rewarding place for our employees to work and reflect the patients, customers, and communities we serve.

Boston Scientific is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Boston Scientific maintains a prohibited substance free workplace. Pursuant to Va. Code § 2. ), Boston Scientific is providing notification that the unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, dispensation, possession, or use of a controlled substance or marijuana is prohibited in the workplace and that violations will result in disciplinary action up to and including termination. Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status.

Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements. As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.

by connecting people with the care, shop benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale.

Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. This position is full-time Monday - Friday. Employees are required to have flexibility to work any of our 8-hour shift schedules during our normal business hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST. It may be necessary, given the business need, to work occasional overtime or weekends. We offer 6 - 8 weeks

of training. The hours during training will be 8:00am to 5:00pm EST, Monday - Friday that includes on-the-job training. Training will be conducted virtually from your home.

All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to United Health Group's Telecommuter Policy. Primary Responsibilities: Use strong industry knowledge to add value to the clients' operation Maintain an ongoing knowledge of clients' business; as well as their contract with Optum Rx Drive solutions by engaging multiple organizational areas and providing guidance to CSM's Provide positive alternatives to complex situations encountered by client and manage expectations Act in project coordinator/manager capacity to ensure

accurate and timely completion of client projects, to the client's satisfaction Produce and analyze key reports, offering viable solutions to key issues Complete service requests to translate customer needs and requirements for Optum Rx product support and development teams Communicate with clients via face-to-face meetings, conference calls and written correspondence Interfaces with internal Optum departments Other duties as assigned by SAE or Director (including special projects) Intermediate or advanced understanding of Medicare Part D and other regulatory guidelines Ensure client service level agreements and PGs are met Following all policies and procedures related to job responsibilities and participating in the development and maintenance of departmental policies and procedures, and tools for Account Management, as appropriate.

Provides training, support, and direction to other team members, as necessary. Establishing multiple corporate relationships and participates in client sponsored events. Cultivating in-group growth through these relationships. Identify and support potential upsell opportunities. You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications: 3+ years of experience in the PBM (shop Benefit Management) industry 2+ years of direct Client Management experience 1+ years of Medicare Part D experience Ability to travel up to 10% of the time Ability to work our normal business hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST, Monday - Friday including the flexibility to work occasional overtime or weekends given the business need Must be 18 years of age OR older Preferred Qualifications: CMS Regulatory and Compliance experience CMS Auditing experience Account Management experience with implementation Project management skills Proficiency in executing software programs and utilities specific to Optum Rx applications Telecommuting Requirements: Reside within Eastern OR Central Time Zone Ability to keep all company sensitive documents secure (if applicable) Required to have a dedicated work area established that is separated from other living areas and provides information privacy Must live in a location that can receive a United Health Group approved high-speed internet connection or leverage an existing high-speed internet service Soft Skills: Excellent organizational skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent presentation skills Ability to communicate to an executive audience Ability to develop and maintain internal & external relationships Customer service orientation and relationship management skills Time Management Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from clients, management, and technical associates Ability to write reports, business correspondence and technical specifications Ability to solve practical issues and deal with many variables in situations where only limited standardization exists Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, or Rhode Island Residents Only: The annual range for Connecticut / New York / New Jersey / Rhode Island residents is $67,800 - $133,100 per year.

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, United Health Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).

No matter where or when you begin a career with United Health Group, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. At United Health Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, interactionuality, age, location, and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes.

We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission. Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: United Health Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, interactionual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

United Health Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. #RPO #YELLOW Requisition #: 2202406lh1ta6vwh