US Sales Director

At Seven Bridges we are building the most advanced cloud computing platform for genomics data analysis.

Our team and product enable scientists to analyze genomic data faster and more efficiently than ever, so they can focus on making progress in genomics and personalized medicine.

Through our collaboration with the largest genomics projects, we connect the world’s biomedical information to enable the most efficient analysis at scale.

We are a global company with offices in the US, London, Serbia and more.

We are roughly 300 employees and rapidly growing!

Do you want to help us engineer a healthier tomorrow, together?

Reporting into the Chief Revenue Officer this individual will manage and continue to refine the US focused sales team.

As a player coach, this role is focused on managing sales and account management team members, as required to drive new business development opportunities, ensure contract renewal and expansion of existing accounts.

Build relationships with key decision-makers, work with internal teams to meet prospect/client needs, and ultimately navigate through the prospect’s/client’s buying processes to reach successful closure.

This position will be responsible for playing a key role in developing and executing Seven Bridges business strategy and expanding our growth opportunities into our key market segments of Biopharma, Diagnostics, and Clinical organizations.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and mentor a solutions selling sales team in the US

• Development of new business opportunities through proactive identification and qualification of key contacts within the US accounts and targets. 

• Coordinate with the Seven Bridges Senior Management team on all business development activities and enlist support proactively when required.

• Develop and implement account strategies and sales plans to achieve and or exceed quota targets.

• Anticipate and mitigate prospect/client challenges through proactive engagement methodologies.

• Cross functional collaboration within Seven Bridges and prospect/client teams to develop and scope solutions.

• Manage up to date activity, planning, and forecasting of all qualified opportunities throughout the sales process to closure status.

• Maintain a current and appropriate understanding of genomics, bioinformatics analysis, and prospect/client related scientific direction.

• Active participation at industry meetings and conferences as required to represent Seven Bridges.

• Travel may be required up to 50%

Required Education and Experience:

• 5
– 7+ years’ experience selling SaaS solutions into the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, or Genomics segment.

• 1-3+ years of team development/management experiencePhD or M.S. in Biology or related fields of study would be beneficial.

• Ability to secure meetings, develop and expand relationships to deliver on business commitments and sales goals.

• Proven track record that demonstrates top sales performance and accomplishments.

• Required ability to understand and communicate scientific concepts and material clearly and effectively.

• Ability to research and qualify target prospects, develop account strategies, outbound calling, email campaigns, while identifying key stakeholders and target engagement opportunities. 

• Knowledge of strategic sales development techniques, SFDC, G Suite experience preferred.

What is in Seven Bridges’ DNA?

Our Mission: Seven Bridges will significantly decrease the time, cost and risk to bring new precision medicine products to market by maximizing the productivity of bio pharma/tech research and development organizations in; formulation, productization, identification, success and optimization.

Our Values: These represent who we are and what we stand for.

We pride ourselves on being true to our values in everything we do.

Building successful partnerships, acting with a sense of urgency, making scientists happy, acting with integrity, treating data with respect, committed to excellence and working together

Our team and culture: With backgrounds in genomics, computer science and computational biology to sales and finance our talented team is passionate about building solutions to the most challenging problems of precision medicine.

We believe that teamwork makes the dream work!

By acting with empathy, supporting each other and learning from our challenges we exemplify commitment to quality results faster.

Our perks: We offer challenging career opportunities, 401K matching, competitive benefits, unlimited PTO and an environment that recognizes and rewards performance.

Uncapped earnings potential, opportunity to join both as a key player in an exciting and high growth potential space, as well as a sales team early on with room for growth and expansion of responsibilities

Enough about us, let’s talk about you!

If you have gotten this far and are looking for the right balance of teamwork, challenge, fun and would like to help push genomics forward please send us your resume and a cover letter.

If your qualifications fit the profile we are looking for we will contact you in a timely manner