Merative · 22 hours ago
Commercial Account Executive - Real World Data
Merative is a company focused on delivering data solutions that enhance healthcare quality and access. They are seeking a Commercial Account Executive to drive new business for their Real World Data team, focusing on MarketScan solutions and engaging with clients in the healthcare sector.
Responsibilities
Drive new client acquisition and revenue growth for MarketScan’s Real World Data (RWD) solutions by identifying, qualifying, and closing new business opportunities across life sciences, biotech, and healthcare sectors
Lead the end-to-end sales process — from strategic prospecting and discovery through proposal, negotiation, and close — ensuring MarketScan’s offerings are positioned as essential to clients’ pricing, evidence generation, and market access strategies
Develop and execute targeted go-to-market plans that expand MarketScan’s footprint within the Real World Data ecosystem and open new channels for growth
Engage executive, scientific, and operational stakeholders to establish trusted advisor relationships and articulate the strategic and scientific value of MarketScan’s data assets
Partner cross-functionally with Marketing, Customer Success, and Delivery teams to design tailored solutions and ensure a smooth transition from new logo acquisition to ongoing client success
Leverage market intelligence, competitive insights, and usage analytics to uncover whitespace opportunities and shape proactive outreach strategies
Consistently achieve and exceed new business revenue targets, contributing to MarketScan’s leadership position in the Real World Data and analytics market
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience in B2B sales, business development, or consultative selling, ideally within Real World Data (RWD), healthcare data, or life sciences markets
Proven hunter mindset with a track record of building pipelines and closing complex, high-value new logo deals
Ability to quickly learn and position data-driven solutions that address challenges in clinical development, market access, pricing, and evidence generation
Skilled at identifying business gaps and creating alignment between customer needs and MarketScan's value propositions
Experienced in navigating multi-stakeholder buying environments across executive, scientific, and operational levels
Exceptional communication and negotiation skills, with strong executive presence and the ability to influence senior decision-makers
Demonstrated success in driving growth through solution expansion and new use case development
Highly collaborative and comfortable working with Customer Success, Delivery, and Technical teams to ensure end-to-end client satisfaction
Deep understanding of healthcare data trends, pricing strategy, and competitive dynamics within the life sciences industry
Bachelor's degree required
Preferred
Advanced degree preferred
Benefits
Remote first / work from home culture
Flexible vacation to help you rest, recharge, and connect with loved ones
Paid leave benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401k retirement savings plan
Infertility benefits
Tuition reimbursement, life insurance, EAP – and more!
Company
Merative
Merative is an IT services company that offers products to improve decision-making and performance. It is a sub-organization of IBM.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-01-25Acquired
2018-03-29Series A
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