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Founded in 1980, Amgen (short for Applied Molecular Genetics) is a biotechnology firm focused on developing human therapeutics. As an employer, Amgen has been distinguished by Forb
Account Manager, Specialty
Location
Michigan
Posted
150 days ago
Salary
$149.1K - $177.7K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Account Manager, Specialty
Amgen
• Develop and execute a comprehensive territory business plan to achieve and exceed sales objectives, aligned with broader commercial and strategic account goals • Promote Tavneos within approved labeling in a fair, balanced, and ethical manner in accordance with corporate and industry compliance guidelines • Serve as a trusted partner and disease expert to healthcare professionals by delivering meaningful, patient-centered education on disease state and product information • Build and manage strong relationships with a range of stakeholders across the patient care ecosystem—including physicians, nurses, office staff, case managers, infusion centers, and caregivers • Navigate and engage within diverse healthcare delivery settings such as private practices, academic institutions, IDNs, community hospitals, and specialty clinics • Identify and address patient access, reimbursement, and pull-through challenges by working cross-functionally with field access teams, patient services teams, and case managers • Coordinate internal matrix teams (e.g., MSLs, Market Access, Nurse Educators, TLLs) to deliver integrated, account-specific solutions that drive long-term customer engagement and product utilization • Lead or support the development of referral networks and site-of-care pathways to enable seamless patient initiation and continuity of care • Establish productive relationships with local and regional KOLs to expand reach and influence within the therapeutic landscape • Actively contribute field insights and market intelligence to cross-functional partners and leadership to inform strategy, resource deployment, and future planning • Maximize use of promotional resources and operate within assigned territory budget to support business objectives • Represent the company at appropriate medical congresses, society meetings, and educational events to maintain therapeutic and competitive knowledge • Complete all training and administrative responsibilities in a timely and accurate manner while upholding all company policies and compliance standards
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree and 3 years of sales experience within pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device industry or hospital sales experience OR Associate degree and 6 years of sales experience within pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device industry or hospital sales experience OR High school diploma/GED and 8 years of sales experience within pharmaceutical, biotech or medical device industry or hospital sales experience
- Doctorate degree & 2 years of collective account management experience, sales, & commercial experience OR Master’s degree & 6 years of collective account management experience, sales, & commercial experience OR Bachelor’s degree & 8 years of collective account management experience, sales, & commercial experience OR Associate degree & 10 years of collective account management experience, sales, & commercial experience
- Rare or Ultra Rare Disease experience preferred
- Demonstrated success in a role involving reimbursement navigation, site of care education, and/or patient access coordination
- Experience promoting a product that requires extensive coordination with office staff, infusion centers, and patient services teams
- Prior experience working in or with Rheumatology and Nephrology strongly preferred
- Familiarity with Tavneos – e.g., infused therapies, buy-and-bill products, products under medical benefit highly desired
- Experience engaging within administrators – e.g., community practices, academic centers, IDNs, hospital systems
- Strong knowledge of payer policies, reimbursement processes, and managed markets is a plus; experience negotiating access or navigating formulary pathways is preferred for more strategic roles
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills; ability to communicate with both clinical and administrative stakeholders
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and virtual communication tools
- Willingness to travel approximately up to 80%, including occasional overnight or weekend travel as needed
Benefits
- Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions
- group medical, dental and vision coverage
- life and disability insurance
- flexible spending accounts
- A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
- Stock-based long-term incentives
- Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
- Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible
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