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Director, Strategic Account Management in United States at Jobgether

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Jobgether
United States, United States
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Director, Strategic Account Management

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Director, Strategic Account Management in United States.

This senior leadership role offers the opportunity to drive strategic client partnerships within the healthcare and pharmacy benefits landscape while leading a high-performing account management organization. The position focuses on strengthening long-term client relationships, improving operational performance, and supporting sustainable business growth across a complex portfolio of accounts. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver customized solutions, optimize client outcomes, and ensure service excellence at every stage of the customer lifecycle. The role combines strategic leadership, consultative problem-solving, and operational oversight in a dynamic and highly collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will bring strong expertise in healthcare benefits, client relationship management, and team leadership while thriving in fast-paced, client-facing settings. This is an impactful opportunity to influence business strategy, client satisfaction, and organizational growth on a national scale.

Accountabilities:
  • Lead and develop a team of Account Executives responsible for managing strategic client relationships and delivering high-quality account support.
  • Oversee the creation and execution of client-specific business plans focused on performance goals, membership growth, profitability, and long-term partnership success.
  • Ensure client deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and aligned with expected quality standards.
  • Build and maintain strong executive-level relationships with key decision-makers across assigned accounts and identify opportunities for strategic investment and growth.
  • Utilize financial models, pricing strategies, and clinical insights to present customized benefit solutions and recommendations to clients.
  • Analyze market trends, competitive activity, and healthcare industry developments to support client strategy and positioning.
  • Monitor the full client service continuum, proactively addressing service gaps, resolving escalated issues, and ensuring operational excellence.
  • Collaborate closely with leaders across Operations, IT, Health Services, and other business units to support integrated client solutions.
  • Drive organizational performance through coaching, mentorship, hiring, and leadership development while fostering accountability and collaboration across teams.
  • Support strategic business growth initiatives by aligning internal resources with evolving client and market needs.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience, including substantial leadership experience managing teams, leaders, and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Strong background within healthcare benefits, pharmacy benefit management (PBM), managed healthcare services, or related industries.
  • Experience working with self-insured employer groups, health plans, coalitions, or similar healthcare-focused organizations is highly preferred.
  • Proven expertise in strategic account management, consultative client engagement, and executive relationship building.
  • Strong analytical and financial acumen with experience presenting business, pricing, and clinical strategies to clients.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, presentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders effectively.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead complex client-facing operations while balancing business priorities, service quality, and operational execution.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, and client relationship management systems.
  • Strong leadership competencies including business acumen, strategic agility, customer focus, conflict management, innovation management, and decision-making capabilities.
  • Ability to travel domestically up to 30% as required.
  • Flexibility to support multiple time zones and work beyond standard business hours when necessary.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary range of $130,148 – $234,267 USD depending on experience and qualifications.
  • Incentive compensation opportunities.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
  • Paid time off and company-paid holidays.
  • Life and disability insurance coverage.
  • Tuition reimbursement programs.
  • Employee referral bonus opportunities.
  • Remote work flexibility within the United States.
  • Collaborative and mission-driven work environment focused on improving healthcare outcomes.
  • Career growth and leadership development opportunities.
How Jobgether works:
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!
Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.
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United States, United States

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