National Account Director - West at ImmunityBio

Company Overview
ImmunityBio, Inc. (NASDAQ: IBRX) is a commercial-stage biotechnology company developing cell and immunotherapy products that are designed to help strengthen each patient's natural immune system, potentially enabling it to outsmart the disease and eliminate cancerous or infected cells. We envision a day when we no longer fear cancer, but can conquer it, thanks to the biological wonder that is the human immune system. Our scientists are working to develop novel therapies that harness that inherent power by amplifying both branches of the immune system, attacking cancerous or infected cells today while building immunological memory for tomorrow. The goal: to reprogram the patient's immune system and treat the host rather than just the disease.

Why ImmunityBio?
* ImmunityBio is developing cutting-edge technology with the goal to transform the lives of patients with cancer and develop next-generation therapies and vaccines that complement, harness and amplify the immune system to defeat cancers and infectious diseases.
* Opportunity to join a publicly traded biopharmaceutical company with headquarters in Southern California.
* Work with a collaborative team with the ability to work across different areas of the company.
* Ability to join a growing company with professional development opportunities.

Position Summary

The National Account Director leads, supports and provides input into the vision, strategy, analysis, tactical implementation plans and opportunity for securing reimbursement with commercial and government payers for Anktiva. The ability to work in a dynamic, changing marketplace to meet corporate and patient needs is essential. This role will collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Analytics, and Medical to ensure alignment of strategies and priorities.

Essential Functions

• Cover all accounts in geographical region which includes commercial and government payers as well as integrated delivery networks (IDNs) and group purchasing organizations (GPOs).
• Provide extensive understanding of managed markets, both pharmacy and medical covered products.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of Medicare, MAC, Medicaid Fee for Services experience as well as established payer relationships at the national and regional commercial health plans.
• Communicate complex information to multiple stakeholders.
• Develop product access strategies and tactics for specific managed markets customer segments and payer channels to promote Anktiva.
• Execute comprehensive payer specific reimbursement strategic plans and resolve payer access and reimbursement issues.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, market conditions, and competitor activities to proactively identify competitive threats and develop response strategies to ensure optimal payer access for Anktiva. Develop solutions to address barriers to appropriate Anktiva product adoption.
• Comply with all applicable laws and ImmunityBio's policies and procedures.
• Deliver on business objectives as well as other key metrics for assigned accounts.
• Work cross-functionally with the sales and sales leadership teams that share responsibility for designated accounts.
• Develop and adhere to standard operating procedures (SOPs) as needed.
• Perform ad-hoc and cross-functional duties and/or projects as assigned to support business needs and provide developmental opportunities.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Business or Life Sciences, or applicable area required. Master's degree preferred
• 8+ years of progressive experience in the US pharma/biotech industry required
• 5+ years of working with customers in a Market Access capacity required
• 4+ years urological oncology/urology experience strongly preferred
• Experience working with Group Purchasing Organizations (GPO) is required
• Experience with the US payer environment, payer market dynamics, and payer marketing principles required
• Proven success and experience in start-up biopharma and/or diagnostics company preferred
• Must possess and maintain a current valid driver's license required

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Ability to manage complexities and ambiguity in a fast-growing biotech environment
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with others
• Excellent understanding of US payer environment, payer market dynamics, and payer marketing principles
• Demonstrated ability to negotiate
• Conducts self with high integrity, trust and ethical standards
• Must possess a strong sense of accountability
• Strong Medicare knowledge
• Extensive understanding managed markets, both pharmacy and medical covered products
• Must fully comply to all applicable laws and with ImmunityBio's policies and procedures
• Ability to communicate complex information to multiple stakeholders
• Impactful presentation skills both in-person and using virtual platform environments. An ability to connect with clients in both settings to build trust and communicate clearly.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills to effectively prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.

Working Environment / Physical Environment

• This position work remotely.
• Regular work schedule is Monday - Friday, within standard business hours. Flexibility is available with manager approval.
• Willingness to travel up to 60%.
• Willingness and ability to travel overnight
• Requires driving a personal vehicle on behalf of the Company.
• Must successfully complete a motor vehicle record check upon hire and annually thereafter.
• Must maintain a standard form of automobile liability insurance that meets the company's required minimum coverage limits (currently $250,000/$500,000 bodily injury liability and $100,000 property damage liability),
• Must provide proof of insurance coverage that meets these requirements upon hire and annually thereafter.

This position is eligible for a discretionary bonus and equity award. The annual base pay range for this position is below. The specific rate will depend on the successful candidate's qualifications, prior experience as well as geographic location.

$230,000 (entry-level qualifications) to $245,000 (highly experienced) annually

The application window is anticipated to close on 60 days from when it is posted or sooner if the position is filled or closed.

ImmunityBio employees are as valuable as the people we serve. We have built a resource of robust benefit offerings to best support the total wellbeing of our team members and their families. Our competitive total rewards benefits package, for eligible employees, include: Medical, Dental and Vision Plan Options * Health and Financial Wellness Programs * Employer Assistance Program (EAP) * Company Paid and Voluntary Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability * Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts * 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match * 529 Education Savings Program * Voluntary Legal Services, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance and Employee Discounts, Rewards and Perks * Paid Time Off (PTO) includes: 11 Holidays * Exempt Employees are eligible for Unlimited PTO * Non-Exempt Employees are eligible for 10 Vacation Days, 56 Hours of Health Pay, 2 Personal Days and 1 Cultural Day * We are committed to providing you with the tools and resources you need to optimize your Health and Wellness.

At ImmunityBio, we are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law.