Head of Sales (Remote)

Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry? Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time. Responsibilities: Achievement of regional sales objectives; Direct execution of sales strategies and tactics, and implementation of sales and marketing plans. Develop and maintain key customer relationships with target audiences; apply broader business scenarios and customer-focused models to achieve breakthrough results. Plan and conduct regional sales meetings designed to inform and convey existing and new product knowledge and applications and enhance and develop sales and business skills. Evaluate performance of Clinical Account Executives Maintain high level of product and market knowledge. Identify contracting opportunities with academic medical centers, large cancer centers, health systems, and other strategically important key accounts. Management oversight of Tempus’s CRM solution for the defined geographic region. Molecular Diagnostic experience strongly preferred. Experience selling Oncology based tests and services into the Pathology and/or Oncology clinical communities preferred. Ability to provide an integrated MolDx/SaaS solution using Tempus’s sequencing technology to prospects and customers. Comfortable selling at the executive level (CEO, COO, CFO) Keen understanding of the payor and reimbursement environment in the oncology and diagnostic space Ability to work independently, communicate proactively, manage multiple projects and prioritize daily tasks while managing critical deadlines Problem solving, decision making and technical learning. Strong administrative skills. Sophistication to manage business in complex environments. Knowledge and application of strategic planning, and development sales strategy and tactical implementation. Experience and understanding of managing the financial dynamics of a commercial organization. Expertise in health care with emphasis on molecular diagnostics, genomics, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and oncology. Superior listening and problem solving skills Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain a very high level of confidentiality Demonstrate consistent closing abilities throughout the sales cycle Possess a very positive attitude and an understanding of the dynamics involved with organizational growth and change Impeccable oral and verbal communication and presentation skills Must be very proficient with all Microsoft Office products - particularly Excel and PowerPoint Effective and regular utilization of Salesforce.Advanced presentation skills and business acumen a necessity Demonstrate Tempus’ Values by acting with integrity, respect and trust and representing our company culture at all time to external and internal constituents Frequent travel ( ~50%) throughout the territory as needed Required Education and Experience: A minimum of 5-years’ experience in a relevant industry/commercial environment (pharmaceutical, diagnostics, research products) as a sales manager, leading a team of 8+ reps Bachelor’s degree required, MBA preferred. A track record of success in a management role #LI-SH1 #LI-REMOTE CHI: $140,000-$180,000 The expected salary range above is applicable if the role is performed from California and may vary for other locations (Colorado, Illinois, New York). Tempus offers a full range of benefits, which may include incentive compensation, restricted stock units, medical and other benefits depending on the position. Additionally, for remote roles open to individuals in unincorporated Los Angeles - including remote roles- Tempus reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment: engaging positively with customers and other employees; accessing confidential information, including intellectual property, trade secrets, and protected health information; and appropriately handling such information in accordance with legal and ethical standards. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Shortly after he founded the company in an effort to bring the power of technology and artificial intelligence to cancer care, he convinced Ryan Fukushima to join as the company’s first employee. Ryan and Eric began assembling a world class team, focused on building the first version of a platform capable of ingesting real time healthcare data in an effort to personalize diagnostics. We built the platform for oncology and have expanded it to neuropsychiatry, cardiology, infectious disease (through COVID), and radiology. Despite our rapid growth, our mission remains the same—to help make sure patients are on the right drug at the right time, so they can live longer and healthier lives. For the builders who are never done building and the learners who are never done learning.