SUN PHARMA · 1 day ago
Senior Manager, Sales Force Effectiveness - Commercial IT
Sun Pharmaceuticals Industries Inc. is the fourth largest generic pharmaceutical company in the world, and they are seeking a Senior Manager for Sales Force Effectiveness & Commercial Technology Enablement within the U.S. Commercial IT function. This role focuses on enhancing CRM capabilities, enabling omnichannel field execution, and ensuring that commercial teams have the right tools and insights to operate effectively in an evolving access environment.
Biotechnology
Responsibilities
Lead technology initiatives that enhance the effectiveness of Sales, Field Reimbursement Managers (FRMs), and other field-facing teams
Partner with Market Access and Patient Services to enable approved visibility into access-related insights (e.g., payer dynamics, formulary indicators, key HUB/PSS milestones) that support field execution—without owning HUB or CRM platforms
Support digital field tools including mobile enablement, remote engagement solutions, field content resources, and omni-channel interactions in partnership with Marketing and Digital
Strengthen field planning and account engagement capabilities by aligning technology solutions with real-world access barriers, reimbursement workflows, and business processes
Coordinate day-to-day technology enablement activities across Sales Field IT support teams, internal Sun IT teams, and Business Units to ensure timely resolution of application, data, and platform-related issues impacting field users
Serve as a central Commercial IT point of coordination for field-facing application enhancements, issue triage, release impacts, and communication across stakeholders
Collaborate with Data Science, BI, MDM, and Commercial IT teams to deliver insights, dashboards, and analytics that support field strategy, account prioritization, and access-related decision making
Support governed integrations across commercial systems (e.g., payer data, HUB/PSS data flows, analytics platforms) to ensure field teams have cohesive, compliant visibility into business drivers
Advance AI/ML and NLP-enabled capabilities that improve segmentation, predictive access insights, and field prioritization
Ensure all technology and data initiatives meet HIPAA, PHI/PII, GxP, and Commercial governance requirements
Participate in evaluating emerging technologies that simplify access insights, strengthen account engagement, and support the evolving needs of field teams
Partner with internal IT platform, infrastructure, and security teams to ensure field-facing applications remain stable, scalable, and aligned with enterprise technology standards
Proactively coordinate Commercial IT technology readiness for large field-facing events (e.g., product launches, POA meetings, national sales meetings, etc.), ensuring CRM, field tools, data access, and integrations are validated and supported in advance of key milestones
Partner with Sales, Marketing, Field IT Support, and internal Sun IT teams to plan, test, and execute technology enablement activities for high-impact commercial events, minimizing disruption and ensuring a seamless field experience
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or related field
8+ years in Commercial IT, CRM ownership (Veeva/Salesforce), Sales Force Effectiveness, or related digital commercial systems
Strong experience enabling field teams (Sales, MA, FRM) within CRM ecosystems
Knowledge of HIPAA, data privacy, compliance requirements, and commercial tech governance
Strong communication, cross-functional partnership, and project management skills
Preferred
Master's degree or MBA with Digital/Commercial/IT focus
Experience or exposure to Market Access/Payer/FRM workflows and HUB/PSS data structures
Familiarity with formulary datasets, access indicators, claims insights, and Patient Services data models
Technical proficiency with AI/ML, analytics, and visualization tools (e.g., Python, R, Azure ML, Tableau, Power BI)
Certifications in Salesforce, Veeva, cloud platforms, or analytics
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) savings plan
Flexible spending accounts
Employee assistance program
Various paid time off benefits, including vacation time and sick time
Company
SUN PHARMA
Sun Pharma is the world's fourth-largest speciality generic pharmaceutical company and No. 1 in India.
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