Strategic Engagement Lead, Life Sciences

Overview

Datavant is a data platform company and the world’s leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right format.

Our platform is powered by the largest, most diverse health data network in the U.S., enabling data to be secure, accessible and usable to inform better health decisions. Datavant is trusted by the world’s leading life sciences companies, government agencies, and those who deliver and pay for care.

By joining Datavant today, you’re stepping onto a high-performing, values-driven team. Together, we’re rising to the challenge of tackling some of healthcare’s most complex problems with technology-forward solutions. Datavanters bring a diversity of professional, educational and life experiences to realize our bold vision for healthcare.

We are looking for an experienced Strategic Engagement Lead who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Strategic Engagement is the value engine of Datavant Life Sciences. We are accountable for driving meaningful, measurable outcomes for our customers by aligning our products and services with their strategic objectives—maximizing value, accelerating time to patient and business impact, and fostering long-term, expansive relationships. As such, we need an experienced relationship management individual who can drive success for our customers.

This role includes responsibilities for commercial outcomes (e.g., value realization, customer satisfaction, renewals, etc.) and post-sale activities (e.g., delivery, adoption, advocacy, retention, etc.).

• Own account management and value management for a dedicated account portfolio of up to 15 accounts in our biopharma segment, with a special focus on end-to-end acceleration of value within your portfolio.

• Lead with curiosity and dive deep into learning and understanding the goals and strategies of our customers and how our solutions and products support those goals

• Excel in advanced program management and decision-making, balancing thoughtful analysis with speed to execution, appropriately prioritizing, and knowing when and how to escalate complex edge cases effectively

• Influence future lifetime value through higher product adoption, customer satisfaction and overall health scores

• Thrive in a fast-paced, continuous improvement environment, embracing gray areas and ambiguity, while seeking to drive clarity and scalability for your customers and the business

• Work effectively with your cross-functional partners - surfacing insights that influence product and sales strategies across account teams for your portfolio accounts.

• Take a self-service-first approach to problem solving and navigating questions internally and externally

• Be a proven communicator and presenter with a commitment to maintaining good internal and external relationships through passion, empathy, and hard work

• Help create a company-wide culture of customer-centricity

• 7+ years experience in healthcare technology and customer facing roles (required)

• Proven ability to build deep, trust-based relationships with customer stakeholders

• Seasoned strategic program and project manager focused on connect the dots thinking that puts client value at the center of everything

• Skilled at expanding relationships beyond direct contacts through rapport-building

• Demonstrated ownership of complex, high-value customer accounts

• Strategic thinker who connects cross-customer trends to shape value propositions.

• Effective and empathetic internal and external communication

• Previous experiencing working in one or more of the following areas (required):

• Experience working within RWD health analytic companies, CROs, or systems integrators in the healthcare sector

• Application of RWD and RWE in the pharmaceutical and life sciences space

• Understanding of drug development and/or clinical trials

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We are committed to building a diverse team of Datavanters who are all responsible for stewarding a high-performance culture in which all Datavanters belong and thrive. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants…