Senior Oncology Sales Specialist, Solid Tumor (Albany, NY) – Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine

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We are searching for the best talent for a Senior Oncology Sales Specialist, Solid Tumor to support clients in the Albany, NY territory.

About Oncology

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Our Oncology team is focused on the elimination of cancer by discovering new pathways and modalities to finding treatments and cures. We lead where medicine is going and need innovators with an unwavering commitment to results.

Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine

The Senior Oncology Sales Specialist (OSS) is a Field-based role reporting to a District Manager. As the OSS you will:

• Fulfill sales strategies by selling current and potential new oncology therapeutics.
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of the product's clinical efficacy, articulate a value proposition for the customer, provide clinical support/information as needed, and achieve their sales objectives.
• Conduct business analysis, actively prospect for new business within assigned accounts and call plan direction, develop account strategies with District Manager (i.e., identifies key accounts, develops specific plans for penetration).
• Develop customer-specific pre- and post-call plans that include objectives, probes, and supporting approved materials.
• Optimally penetrate new and current accounts to increase sales in the assigned territory.
• Appropriately apply all marketing tools and resources, including computer-generated presentations, and use closing skills to move sales to the next step (i.e., another appointment, in-service, patient identification, etc.).
• Optimally and compliantly discuss reimbursement options with customers to improve sales opportunities.
• Negotiate sales and close orders to meet sales objectives.

Required Qualifications:

• A minimum of a bachelor's degree
• Valid driver's license and the ability to travel as necessary, including overnights and/or weekends
• Minimum of two (2) years of successful pharmaceutical, biologic / biotech, or medical device sales experience or recently transitioned from Active-Duty Military
• Experience in hospital and large account sales, handling sophisticated reimbursement issues, Medicare Part D, and detailed history of successful sales performance in a driven environment
• Willingness to satisfy reasonable credentialing requirements, including, but not limited to TB tests, Hepatitis B vaccine, MMR (measles, mumps, rubella), and Varicella (chicken pox). You are required to submit to annual background checks by Janssen Biotech, Inc.
• Residing in the geography or be willing to relocate to it.

Preferred Qualifications

• Specialty sales experience and an understanding of the Solid GU and Oncology market.

Preferred Skills 

• Learning Aptitude towards AI/Tech: Demonstrated commitment to learning emerging technologies, such as AI, through exploration, iteration, and applying new tools over time

If you are under 18 years of age you (the candidate) may need to obtain the necessary working papers or other documentation required by state law to start the assignment, as well as get a parent’s consent for the background check

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.  

Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, external applicants please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers , internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.
 

At Johnson & Johnson, we want every candidate to feel supported throughout the hiring process. Our goal is to make the experience clear, fair, and respectful of your time.

Here’s What You Can Expect

Application review: We’ll carefully review your CV to see how your skills and experience align with the role.

Getting to know you: If there’s a good match, you’ll be invited to complete a short-recorded video interview, giving you the chance to share more about yourself. If successful, a recruiter will also reach out by phone to walk you through the process and answer any questions.

Interviews with the team: If you move forward, you’ll meet with the hiring manager (and possibly others on the team) in one or two interview rounds, depending on the role.

Staying informed: We know waiting can be hard, so our recruitment team will keep you updated and make sure you know what to expect at each step.

Final steps: For successful candidates, you will need to complete country-specific checks before starting your new role. We will help guide you through these.

At the end of the process, we’ll also invite you to share feedback in a short survey — your input helps us continue improving the experience for future candidates. Thank you for considering a career with Johnson & Johnson. We’re excited to learn more about you and wish you the best of luck in the process! #RPONA

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