For our client, we are seeking a Director, Business Development - Pharma, Life Sciences & Biotech to join the team of a leader in the Technical Services space. This role will support high-impact work that contributes directly to business performance and team success. You will collaborate across functions to move priorities forward, solve complex problems, and deliver measurable outcomes. The position offers the opportunity to influence both strategic direction and day-to-day execution in a fast-moving environment. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available Compensation: $175,000 – $215,000 annually Responsibilities
Hunt and secure new business in pharma and life sciences sectors
Utilize and expand existing network for immediate pipeline generation
Position the company’s diverse services portfolio as key solutions for client transformations
Develop and execute customized account plans aligned with buying cycles
Engage with decision-makers at all client levels to foster trust and secure long-term contracts
Coordinate RFPs/RFIs with cross-functional teams to deliver cohesive proposals
Collaborate with tech partners to create co-sell opportunities and leverage joint strengths
Qualifications
5-7 years of experience in pharma and life sciences sales
Established network with technology leaders in life sciences organizations
Proven record of closing enterprise IT services and digital transformation deals
Familiarity with complex technology engagements including AI and cybersecurity
Strong negotiation skills with the ability to protect margin
Expertise in RFP/RFI processes and cross-team orchestration
Knowledge of emerging trends in AI and digital R&D within life sciences
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (Subsidized)
Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
Matched 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Education and Identity Theft Protection Programs
Paid Time Off ranging from 15-25 days based on tenure
Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.