Regional Account Director for IA and IL

Job Title Regional Account Director for IA and IL Location Remote About the Job The Regional Account Director reports to the Regional Accounts Leader and is responsible for establishing and leveraging credible relationships within all assigned accounts, which will include; regional payers, Regional specialty pharmacies, Regional PBMs, targeted ACO, targeted IDNs, MACs and state Medicaid agencies, to achieve and maintain open and appropriate access to all Sanofi Brands This position is responsible for the implementation of short- and long-term business plans that will optimize appropriate coverage, coding, Utilization Management, payment of and patient access to Sanofi products. This individual will be responsible for engaging in frequent and compliant discussions with key decision makers, to manage, assess and, if appropriate, impact change of existing policies to align with the internal strategies for Sanofi Brands. The Regional Account Director will demonstrate strong relationships with Trade/Industry Relations, Medical and Pharmacy Directors (clinical and administrative), Case Managers, Medical Benefit Managers, and other key decision makers within their assigned accounts. Efforts will include working with national headquarters of managed care organizations and leading pull-through strategies to local offices of the national organizations, as well as initiatives with other large and local managed care organizations. The Regional Account Director is expected to work with minimal supervision and strategic independent thought. This individual will work closely with the Sanofi Value and Access, Pricing and Contracting, Analytics, PSS, case management, reimbursement support (i.e., FRMs, FAS), medical, government and local sales and sales leadership teams, to ensure consistent exchange of important payer insights and messaging. The Regional Account Director will provide periodic market updates to Sales Management and other internal teams, regarding important payer and health care reform trends and issues. Join the team transforming care for people with immune challenges, rare diseases, cancers, and neurological conditions. In Specialty Care, you’ll help deliver breakthrough treatments that bring hope to patients with some of the highest unmet needs. About Sanofi We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. Main Responsibilities Implements strategies and tactics to support appropriate formulary placement and reimbursement (coverage, coding, payment, and patient access) across assigned customers Negotiates cost effective contracts that allow access to our products by providers and their patients Responsible for positive business outcomes within assigned accounts Creates clear messages for dissemination to sales on important payer trends, reimbursement changes, and billing requirements that will positively impact product utilization Represents the Market Access organization, with professionalism and integrity, at national payer organizations and SPP meetings and internally with various departmental and leadership teams Maintains accurate account information within customer databases Partner with the various product PSS and case managers to assure accurate coverage determinations and resolve customer issues About You Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree required; Master’s/advanced degree preferred Minimum 8 years field-based pharmaceutical/biotech Sales and/or Marketing experience with at least 3 years of direct managed care experience Preferred Qualifications Established positive relationships with Pharmacy Directors and Medical Directors within key assigned accounts Demonstrated knowledge of payer decision-making for formulary processes, coverage, coding and patient access to drugs, biologicals, medical devices Experience in Specialty Pharmacy and patient support services Experience with medical benefit products Therapeutic experience in Immunology, Diabetes, Neurology, Oncology, Rare Diseases and/or Rare Blood Disorders Experience negotiating contracts and agreements Exceptional communication skills that include verbal, written and presentation abilities Demonstrated problem-solving capabilities Outstanding consultative and networking capabilities Excellent project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks at one time Ability to skillfully negotiate in tough situations with both internal and external groups Understanding of organizational behavior, culture and be able to flourish in a complex and rapidly evolving workplace Skilled to successfully lead account teams through collaboration with other members within and across sales, marketing, reimbursement, and other business groups to improve overall effectiveness Role Criteria Field-based Requires greater than 50% travel Why choose us? Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team. Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally. Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact. Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave. high-quality healthcare prevention and wellness programs at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave Salary The salary range for this position is: $172,500.00 - $249,166.66 All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs, and additional benefits information can be found here. Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law. Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers committed to a culturally inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law. We are an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. Wir sind ein forschendes Biopharma-Unternehmen, das KI anwendet und sich dafür einsetzt, das Leben der Menschen zu verbessern und verantwortungsvoll zu wachsen. Unser Team wird von einem Ziel geleitet: Wir erforschen die Wunder der Wissenschaft, um das Leben der Menschen zu verbessern. Wir möchten eine gesündere, widerstandsfähigere Welt schaffen und das Unmögliche möglich machen, indem wir Medikamente und Impfstoffe für Millionen von Menschen weltweit entdecken, entwickeln und bereitstellen. Erfahren Sie mehr über uns auf oder schauen Sie sich unseren Film an: We are Sanofi Starte eine Karriere, die einen Unterschied macht. Neuerfindung liegt in unserer DNA. Sie hat unsere Entwicklung von einem kleinen französischen Unternehmen zu einem der weltweit führenden Biopharma-Unternehmen vorangetrieben. Ob es darum geht, KI zu nutzen, um die Zeiten der Arzneimittelforschung zu verkürzen, oder Vertrauen im Gesundheitswesen aufzubauen – du kannst unseren Teams dabei helfen, das Leben für Patient*innen, Partner*innen und Gemeinschaften zu verbessern. Hier entwickelst du deine Karriere weiter. Wir öffnen dir die Tür, um neue Möglichkeiten zu entdecken, deine Grenzen zu erweitern und dich mit Menschen zu vernetzen, die von einem gemeinsamen Ziel angetrieben werden: Wir erforschen die Wunder der Wissenschaft, um das Leben der Menschen zu verbessern. Pursue progress, discover extraordinary Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people. Sanofi US endeavours to make our career center accessible to any and all users. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sanofi