





**ABOUT ABBOTT** *Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life\-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional’s and branded generic medicines. Our 109,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.* Our business purpose is to restore health and improve quality of life through the design and provision of device and management solutions for the treatment of STRUCTURAL HEART disease. We aim to lead the markets we serve by requiring the solutions we offer customers to provide an improved benefit/risk profile as compared to existing standards of care; a performance threshold that by definition, guides and ensures the productive output of our engineering, business development, and clinical research efforts result in outcomes that advance the standard of care. **WHAT YOU’LL DO** The TAVI Senior Account Manager is responsible for ensuring that the assigned territory meets or exceeds the sales objectives of the Structural Heart TAVI division. * Proactively partners with the Country Manager to identify and evaluate market opportunities and sales potential and to establish and achieve annual sales objectives in assigned territory. * Coordinates activities with Clinical Sales Specialists. * Develop and implement sales strategies by determining the relevant factors (e.g., product, competition, and pricing needs) of existing and potential accounts to effectively promote the company's products to appropriate hospital personnel and physicians. * Develop action plans (i.e., weekly, quarterly, monthly) by analyzing quarterly and monthly sales figures and reports, identifying the needs of particular accounts, and discussing issues with the Country Manager to help the organization achieve its sales goals. * Identifies key accounts, healthcare professionals, and business issues that have the greatest effect on the use of company products by meeting with existing and potential customers to identify their clinical needs, goals, and constraints related to patient care. * Provides case support and valve loading for TAVI procedures for the safe and effective use of Navitor. * Develop relationships with hospital personnel (e.g., through casual conversation, meetings, and participation in conferences) to make new contacts in other departments within the hospital and to identify key purchasing decision\-makers in order to facilitate future sales. * Strengthens customer relationships by performing sales support activities (e.g. internal and external customer training, VIP trips, orientations, launches, and updates). * Builds networks of contacts on behalf of the company to stimulate interest in the company's products by attending and participating in trade shows, educational conferences, and seminars. * Educates external customers on the merits and proper clinical usage of company products by giving presentations and demonstrations using a wide variety of formats and platforms (e.g., slides, transparencies, manuals) to secure purchasing commitments. * Maintains clinical and technical expertise by attending company product training sessions. * Assesses trends in managed care, competitors' strategies, and new product development by monitoring internal (e.g., sales growth, product mix, and pricing trends) and external indicators (e.g., competitors’ activities, technologies, websites, journals, and newsletters). * Prepares and submits reports to sales management by analyzing and compiling data, projections, and other relevant information. **EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU’LL BRING** **Required** * Bachelor's degree plus 3–5 years related clinical and/or sales work experience required. May be new to sales with a strong clinical background and demonstrate sales acumen. Product/work experience in interventional cardiology and/or cardiac surgery. * Comprehensive knowledge and application of business concepts, procedures, and practices. Uses in\-depth knowledge of business unit functions and cross\-group dependencies/ relationships. * Exhibits clinical competency relevant to therapy and disease state. * Exercises judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. * Strong organizational, communication, and process skillsets to support business planning, forecasting, sales process, and inventory management. **Preferred** * Advanced degree preferred. * Familiarity with echo, CT, fluoro imaging modalities. * TAVI experience and CT/Echo/Angio experience.


