Senior Business Director Neuroscience Specialty

Overview

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees work to discover and bring life‑changing medicines, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy, volunteerism, and a culture that puts people first.

Position: Senior Business Director, Long Island Neuro District

Job Description

Lilly’s ongoing research and commercial efforts in Neuroscience present one of the most exciting opportunities in the history of the company. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the sixth leading cause of death in the US and the only disease with an increasing mortality rate that cannot be prevented or cured. Kisunla™ represents a breakthrough opportunity to treat AD early, slow progression, and help patients hold on to who they are for longer.

Strategy

• Create Public Awareness of Amyloid
• Drive Urgent Detection of AD among PCPs
• Refer to AD Specialists
• Accelerate Accurate Diagnoses
• Initiate Treatment and win with Kisunla™
• Create a Frictionless Patient Experience

Key Deliverables

• Partner across all field roles to drive consistent ways of working within the regional healthcare market to meet customers’ needs
• Coach and develop successful portfolio business results across multiple specialties and healthcare systems
• Coach to optimize a data‑driven approach and other technologies to accelerate reach and scale, meet the needs of customers and drive business results through execution excellence
• Anticipate and embrace organizational change and encourage team members and peers to do the same
• Model and encourage a growth mindset to be bold, fast and clear
• Align to the corporate vision and objectives across district, area and business unit
• Coach the mastery of account management capabilities to make strategic business decisions
• Differentiate performance and hold individual teammates accountable for performance, execution and Team Lilly behaviors
• Ability to complete 8-10 live coaching days and complete field visit summaries

Job Responsibilities

• Build a high‑functioning team to identify and recruit diverse top talent
• Build and maintain a safe, healthy and inclusive environment
• Provide tailored coaching and specific, timely feedback to direct reports
• Focus on individual career development and talent management

• Models and encourages a growth mindset
• Advance by being curious, taking reasonable risk and continuous learning
• Bring outside perspectives in
• Demonstrate flexibility in this ever‑changing, dynamic environment
• Embrace and leverage technology to enhance ways of working

Accelerate and Deliver

• Hold teams accountable for delivering results through coaching to performance, execution and Team Lilly behaviors
• Coach and model customer interaction capabilities as well as market and therapeutic knowledge that result in industry‑leading customer experiences
• Remove barriers by making timely, judgement‑based decisions and adjust course as needed
• Provide clarity for teams to prioritize and focus based on customer needs and business objectives

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Experience in leading a field facing or non‑sales role
• Professional certification or license required to perform in this position if required by a specific state
• Valid US driver’s license and acceptable driving record are required
• Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis. Lilly will not provide support for or sponsor work authorization and/or visas for this role

Additional Preferences

• Live inside geography or within 50 miles of geography boundaries. Strong preference for candidates who already reside within the geography, (i.e., no relocation necessary)
• Previous formal supervisory experience
• Proficiency in local dialects
• Proven and consistent top performance over time
• Alzheimer’s disease, Diagnostics, Neuroscience/Neurology, or related experience
• MBA or relevant advanced degree or certification
• Prior account‑based sales experience (e.g., oncology, hospital/institution, medical device, buy and bill and/or medical benefit products)
• Ability to coach and comprehend complex clinical studies
• Ability to coach in a buy and bill ecosystem
• Proven ability to develop people with clear examples of progressing careers and capabilities of direct reports
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Experience in a fast paced and dynamic environment with an ability to synthesize the complex and to create and execute effective action plans
• Proven ability to work well cross‑functionally and collaboratively
• Exemplary ability to demonstrate resilience, grit, and appropriately self‑resolve problems
• Ability to comprehend, utilize, and communicate technical information
• Preference for candidates who can participate fully in established training dates
• Preference for candidates who can participate fully in April National Meeting

Additional Information

Role requires approximately 70‑85% travel, primarily within assigned geography, but also nationally, as required.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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Compensation & Benefits

Actual compensation will depend on a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is $157,500 - $279,400. Full‑time equivalent employees are also eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program, including eligibility to participate in a company‑sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits; life insurance; and well‑being benefits. Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs.

Employee Resource Groups

Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks for their members and are open to all employees. Current groups include Africa, Middle East, Central Asia Network, Black Employees at Lilly, Chinese Culture Network, Japanese International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India Network, Organization of Latinx at Lilly (OLA), PRIDE (LGBTQ+ Allies), Veterans Leadership Network (VLN), Women’s Initiative for Leading at Lilly (WILL), and enAble (for people with disabilities). Learn more about all of our groups.

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