ROLE SUMMARY 

All over the world, Pfizer colleagues work together to positively impact health for everyone, everywhere. Our colleagues can grow and develop a career that offers both individual and company success; be part of an ownership culture that values diversity and where all colleagues are energized and engaged; and can impact the health and lives of millions of people. Pfizer, a global leader in the biopharmaceutical industry, is continuously seeking top talent who are inspired by our purpose to innovate to bring therapies to patients that significantly improve their lives.   An integral part of Migraine Team’s mission is to bring breakthrough therapy for patients suffering from migraine. 

Pfizer is advancing in Neuroscience, and we are committed to providing breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. An integral part of the Migraine Team’s mission is to promote a breakthrough therapy for patients suffering from migraine.  

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES  

The Area Business Manager (ABM) is responsible for motivating, managing and developing a high performing team of sales professionals, driving understanding of relevant policies and guidance and advancing a culture of excellence.  The ABM will be responsible for the supervision and leadership of 9-12 representatives within the area assigned, sales performance of the business portfolio of products, and business knowledge of the area landscape to assess key stakeholders plus future trends within the business marketplace. This position will require regular coaching and observation of Neuroscience Health & Science Professionals and frequent customer contact as well as the development of a strong, effective partnership with marketing and channel colleagues. The ABM will report to the Regional Business Director. 

The ABM is responsible for supervising operations of the Area Team to include hiring, coaching, representative development, performance management, and manages 9-12 Neuroscience Health and Science Professionals (NHSP). 

Ensure full compliance of selling activities for oneself and the team and ensure legal and regulatory compliance requirements 

Possess strong presentation, organization, administrative and communication skills and models professionalism  

The ABM is responsible for supervising operations of the Area Team to include hiring, coaching, representative development, performance management, and manages 9-12 Neuroscience Health and Science Professionals (NHSP). 

Ensure full compliance of selling activities for oneself and the team and ensure legal and regulatory compliance requirements 

Possess strong presentation, organization, administrative and communication skills and models a professional and polished impression  

Ensure colleagues receive development opportunities to maintain engagement and support their career growth 

Develops and implements strategic plans for the Area Team, business plan, and overall responsibility for budgets at district level in alignment with expectations 

Plans, organizes, and monitors performance to achieve the business potential of the Area Team 

Ensuring effective utilization of promotional material, measuring efficient implementation of the plans in the field 

Proactive data analysis to identify market trends 

Collaborates, identifies, & motivates key account development and opportunities that impact Area/National business 

Build relationships with customers (including KOLs) and key stakeholders (including members of the Area Team and Area Management Teams, Channel Partners, and other cross-functional partners) and utilizes content appropriately for engagement 

Consistently model high knowledge and the ability to engage customers in a clinical conversation 

Understands and champions the value of cross-functional collaboration to deliver on customer needs, while ensuring that compliance guardrails are respected by NHSP 

Coaches NHSPs on seamlessly connecting cross-functional colleagues to address customer needs utilizing digital tools 

Collaborates, identifies, and partners with Marketing in the development of the key strategies, business imperatives and objectives during the Op Plan process 

Able to expertly operate digital and virtual tools/platforms 

Maintains growth and entrepreneurial mindset 

Works with all members of the Area Team to coach and counsel on improvement of performance and skill execution of selling skills, product knowledge, and capabilities needed for successful NHSP development 

Ensures actions of self and team are fully compliant; has complete understanding of all relevant compliance policies and processes; escalates issues, as necessary, and ensures appropriate commitment to integrity within their team 

Applies situational leadership skills employing multiple and interactive methods of coaching across all engagement types to strengthen HSP capabilities 

Builds strong team culture, colleague engagement, and morale 

Promotes a feedback culture and continuous improvement mindset in team to assess quality of customer experience 

Establish team goals and hold team members accountable 

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS 

Bachelor's Degree required 

Previous pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical marketing/sales experience with at least 3-5 years spent in a position with demonstrated leadership across Peer and Customer Groups. 

Ability to develop and motivate others, lead through change, and deliver on Pfizer business imperatives 

Strong organizational and analytical skills required and ability to analyze and draw appropriate conclusions using sales data/call reporting software/applications 

This position will require travel, including overnight travel, as needed to develop internal and external relationships 

Valid US driver’s license and a driving record in compliance with company standards 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 

MBA or relevant graduate degree preferred 

3-5 years of people management experience strongly preferred 

Experience working with key thought leaders or high influence customers in large group practices, hospitals, or managed care organizations preferred 

Cross-functional collaboration mindset to facilitate “One Pfizer” commitment to customer 

Feedback culture mindset, to proactively identify areas of improvement with new Rep 2.0 responsibilities 

Additional digital, Legal and Compliance training to ensure personal adherence, as well as leadership by example for team adherence (incl. contracting permissions/guidelines) 

Model/leader for change, agility, and adaptability 

Enhanced competency level on virtual and digital tools/platforms for customer engagement, team management, and collaboration 

Data-driven resource management to ensure proper channel deployment 

Demonstrated ability both to think strategically and to execute flawlessly to deliver results 

Strong track record of collaborative and motivational leadership and internal stakeholder management skills 

Enterprise thinking; anticipates consequences 

Excellent facilitation skills 

Product launch experience 

Experience in Specialty Sales 

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS  

Ability to travel to all Representatives within District as well as Area/National Meetings, as required 

Depending on size of District/Area and business need, candidates may be required to stay overnight as necessary 

Field travel required and inconsistent, overnight travel also required. 

Work Location Assignment: Remote 

OTHER JOB DETAILS: 

Last Date to Apply: January 6th, 2025 
Anticipated Start Date: February 1st or March 3rd 

Work Location Assignment: Remote - Field Based 

The annual base salary for this position ranges from $127,300 to $256,700. In addition, this position offers an additional quarterly Sales Incentive bonus. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site – U.S. Benefits| (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to any location outside of the United States.

Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

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EEO & Employment Eligibility

Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status.  Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA.  Pfizer is an E-Verify employer.  This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States.