Key Account Manager Austria

Astellas Pharma; Wien; Hybrid; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid work model

Global collaboration

Real-world patient impact

Growth opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Astellas Pharma in Austria is seeking an experienced Key Account Manager (Hematology/AML) to drive business across a defined territory within Astellas' Oncology Business Unit. You will develop strategic partnerships with healthcare stakeholders, implement tailored account plans, and identify opportunities to improve patient outcomes in AML.

Collaborating with cross-functional teams including Medical Affairs, Market Access and Marketing, you will deliver educational activities, product

Qualifikationen

• Extensive pharma industry experience, especially in oncology/hematology or related specialties.
• Proven track record in Key Account Management with defined territory responsibility.
• Strong understanding of healthcare account ecosystems, procurement processes and clinical decision-making.

Aufgaben

• Serve as the primary contact for healthcare professionals, hospital networks and key stakeholders within assigned accounts.
• Develop and execute strategic account plans based on hematology and AML market insights.
• Collaborate with Medical Affairs, Market Access, Marketing and other partners to maximize impact.
• Lead educational activities, product presentations and training to support appropriate product use and patient care.
• Analyze account performance, market trends and KPIs while ensuring regulatory and ethical compliance.

Kenntnisse

Pharma experience

Hematology/Oncology

German & English fluency

Stakeholder management

Ausbildung

Bachelor's in Life Sciences

Pharmareferentenprüfung

Advanced pharmacology qualification

Jobbeschreibung

About Astellas

Astellas is a global life sciences company committed to turning innovative science into VALUE for patients. We provide transformative therapies in disease areas that include oncology, ophthalmology, urology, immunology and women's health. Through our research and development programs, we are pioneering new healthcare solutions for diseases with high unmet medical need. Learn more at Astellas.com .

Are you driven to make a real difference in the lives of patients?

We're seeking passionate individuals who thrive in dynamic environments, embrace new ideas, and aren't afraid to take intelligent risks. People who act with unwavering integrity and are deeply committed to making a tangible impact.

Working Environment and Location

• This is a permanent, field-based role dedicated to the Austrian regions of Wien, Oberösterreich, Niederösterreich, Burgenland and Steiermark
• At Astellas we recognize the importance of work/life balance, and we are proud to offer a hybrid working solution allowing time to connect with colleagues at the office with the flexibility to also work from home. We believe this will optimize the most productive work environment for all employees to succeed and deliver. Hybrid work from certain locations may be permitted in accordance with Astellas' Responsible Flexibility Guidelines.

Purpose and Scope

• As Key Account Manager (Hematology/AML), you play a critical role in driving business performance across a defined territory within Astellas' Oncology Business Unit. You are responsible for developing strategic partnerships with healthcare stakeholders, executing tailored account plans, and identifying opportunities to improve patient outcomes in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). Working in close collaboration with cross-functional teams, you ensure effective customer engagement while navigating complex healthcare ecosystems and evolving market dynamics.

Role and Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for healthcare professionals, hospital networks, and key stakeholders within assigned accounts
• Develop and execute strategic account plans based on local hematology and AML market insights
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Medical Affairs, Market Access, Marketing, and other internal partners to maximize impact
• Drive educational activities, product presentations, and training initiatives to support appropriate product use and patient care
• Analyze account performance, market trends, and KPIs while ensuring compliance with all regulatory and ethical standards

Essential Qualifications

• Substantial experience in the pharmaceutical industry, including exposure to oncology, hematology, immunology, rare diseases, or related specialty areas
• Proven track record in Key Account Management with responsibility for a defined territory and customer portfolio
• Strong understanding of healthcare account ecosystems, treatment pathways, procurement processes, and clinical decision-making
• Experience managing complex stakeholder networks, including KOLs, physicians, pharmacists, and payers
• Fluency in German and English, with strong communication and relationship-building skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Business, or equivalent
• Successful completion of the "Pharmareferentenprüfung" is required and considered an essential qualification for this role.
• Advanced qualification in Pharmacology, Life Sciences, Medicine, or a related discipline is preferred
• Experience in hematology and/or oncology is highly advantageous
• Demonstrated success in product launches or driving uptake in specialized therapeutic areas is desirable
• Strong scientific acumen combined with strategic thinking and commercial drive preferred

Benefits

Careers | Astellas

Why Astellas

• Global collaboration: Become part of a connected global business of like-minded life science leaders, all dedicated to improving patients' lives worldwide.
• Real-world patient impact: Contribute to transformative therapies that reach patients around the world, knowing your work makes a difference every day.
• Relentless Innovation: Join a company at the forefront of scientific breakthroughs, where you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare.
• A Culture of Growth: Chart your own course within a supportive environment that values your contributions, champions your development, and empowers you to pursue your passions.

Our Organisational Values and Behaviours

• Integrity
• Innovation
• Impact
• One Astellas
• Accountability
• Courage
• Sense of Urgency
• Outcome Focus

Skills And Capabilities

• Organizational Focus

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