Senior Oncology Account Manager
As a Senior Oncology Account Manager at Exelixis, you will bring deep market knowledge and established relationships within your territory to drive strategic growth. This role is suited for a seasoned oncology sales professional who can independently execute sophisticated account plans, mentor peers, and contribute to cross-functional initiatives. You will refine our approach to compliant engagement with healthcare professionals and serve as a trusted partner to both internal stakeholders and external customers. Your leadership will help shape a high-performance culture grounded in integrity and innovation.
Essential Duties / Responsibilities :
- Drive strategic execution across a complex territory or multi-state geography, delivering sustained commercial impact.
- Expand relationships with healthcare providers and build relations with influential stakeholders to further the knowledge of Exelixis oncology therapies and ensure appropriate use.
- Leverage advanced analytics and market insights to refine territory strategy and influence internal planning.
- Partner cross-functionally to deliver coordinated solutions that address clinical, operational, and access challenges.
- Represent field perspectives in brand planning discussions and contribute to tactical innovation.
- Identify emerging trends, competitive threats, and unmet needs within the territory.
- Model excellence in compliance, professionalism, and ethical engagement.
- Lead strategic pull-through initiatives in collaboration with access and reimbursement teams.
- Serve as a field-based ambassador for new product launches, pilots, and strategic initiatives.
- Cultivate relationships with key opinion leaders, integrated delivery networks, and institutional decision-makers.
- Support regional leadership in business planning, training, and performance calibration.
- Serve as a mentor and resource to junior team members, sharing best practices and supporting skill development.
Supervisory Responsibilities :
No direct supervisory responsibilitiesEducation / Experience / Knowledge & Skills :
Education :
BS / BA degree in related discipline and 9 years of related experience; orMaster's degree in related discipline and 7 years of related experience; orEquivalent combination of education and experienceExperience :
Minimum of 5 years of oncology sales experienceLaunch experience requiredKnowledge, Skills and Abilities :
Representative Relationship Management, Customer Focus, Teamwork, Communication, Influence & PersuasionAbility to persuade by presenting complex clinical informationStrong business planning a requirementAbility to work independentlyWork Environment / Physical Demands :
Our office is a modern, open-plan space that fosters collaborations and creativity. Teams work closely together, sharing ideas and solutions in a supportive atmosphere. We provide all necessary equipment, including dual monitors and ergonomic chairs, to ensure a comfortable workspace.
This job requires up to 50% of travel time.