Senior Business Account Manager - Mass Spectrometry Enterprise Software
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Job description
- Be part of the rapid growth of the mass spectrometry software market driven by complex biotherapeutics, regulatory demands, and digital transformation initiatives
- Help leading biopharma and biotech companies automate and optimize their R&D workflows for faster, more efficient innovation
- Bridge the worlds of life science research and SaaS technology sales-acting as a translator and connector between scientific needs and enterprise software solutions
- Identify and capitalize on SaaS opportunities, driving incremental revenue through increased licensing and ongoing hosting
- Thrive in a dynamic, varied role where you own the entire sales cycle-from lead generation to closing and post-sale account expansion-while working closely with scientific consultants, project managers, legal, marketing, and development teams to deliver tailored solutions that solve real-world challenges in the life sciences
This full-time position is based in our Basel office and offers flexible working hours to support seamless global communication between both customers and colleagues. It requires up to 20% travel within Europe and <5% travel to the US., * Drive New Enterprise Sales: Identify, target, and win new business opportunities within top biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and CRDMO companies seeking to digitalize their MS-based analytical workflows
- Expand Existing Accounts: Deepen and cultivate relationships with decision-makers in analytical development, quality control, and R&D informatics to identify new opportunities for growth and partnership, thereby growing account value and uncovering cross-sell solutions
- Champion the Client's Buying Journey: Serve as a trusted advisor, understanding client needs, aligning solutions with their business goals, and guiding them through complex decision-making processes
- Lead Complex Sales Engagements: Orchestrate enterprise sales involving multiple stakeholders across scientific, IT, and business functions, ensuring alignment and buy-in at every stage
- Develop and Execute Account Strategies: Create strategic account plans and execute tactical sales initiatives to meet and exceed targets
- Negotiate and Close: Prepare pricing proposals, negotiate contracts, respond to RFPs, and ensure mutually beneficial agreements
- Deliver Value and Insight: Create compelling offer and mutual success plan decks, guide demo preparation with internal teams, and ensure clients see the transformative value of Genedata Expressionist
- Foster Collaboration: Coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver outstanding customer experiences and seamless transitions from sale to implementation
- Represent Genedata: Promote the company at industry events, conferences, and client meetings through impactful presentations and networking
- Be the Client's Voice: Channel client feedback to internal teams, helping shape product development and market strategy
Requirements
Do you have experience in SaaS?, We are seeking a self-motivated and results-driven Senior Business Account Manager to expand our footprint in the mass spectrometry enterprise software market. This is a sales-focused position, ideal for an experienced professional with a proven hunter mentality who excels at opening new doors, building lasting relationships, and converting prospects into loyal customers., * Minimum 5 years of customer-facing sales or business development experience in the life sciences/pharmaceutical/biotech industry, ideally with a track record of winning new business in enterprise software or analytical services
- Proven ability to manage complex projects and multiple stakeholders
- Deep understanding of mass spectrometry and biopharma analytical workflows, highly advantageous
- SaaS or enterprise software sales experience highly valued
- Experience of utilizing AI-supporting technologies to augment (not replace) existing sales skills Including prospecting, outreach, qualification, solution-development and negotiation skills
- A proven playbook of strategies and tactics which could be adapted to this role
What you bring in addition is:
- Ability to translate complex scientific challenges into clear business opportunities and impactful solutions
- Strategic relationship builder, skilled at developing trust and fostering long-term partnerships
- Expert relationship builder with a talent for engaging C-level executives and scientific decision-makers