What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal, State Government Sales position at HealthVerity?
How you will help
As a Principal, State Government you will be focused on selling and expanding HealthVerity’s real world data, and SaaS product offerings to state governments. You’ll join our growing Government sales team and be responsible for prospecting contacts, generating qualified opportunities, winning new business and managing relationships with key customers. You will successfully expand our presence in assigned state government accounts by constantly looking for ways for HealthVerity to support our clients’ needs. You will have a deep understanding of the healthcare data and analytics space, particularly around selling technology and data to key government stakeholders. And you will have a wide variety of experience across multiple states, and multiple initiatives in these states; examples include: State Medicaid, Public Health Services Programs, State Health Information Technology, Emergency Preparedness, Epidemiology, Health Planning/Policy, Fraud/Waste/Abuse, and federally-funded state grants, and others.
What you will do
• Generate revenue through new and existing relationships with states and state health programs. Examples of programs include: Public Health Services & Community Health Programs; Health Statistics & Assessments; Medicaid Agency; Health Information Technology; Emergency Preparedness; Public Health Laboratories; Health Equity & Minority Health; Epidemiology; Health Planning & Policy; Fraud, Waste & Abuse; federally-funded grants and initiatives
• Build, maintain and manage a sales pipeline and forecast to achieve individual revenue goals
• Position yourself as a consultative subject matter expert and the single point of contact between HealthVerity and your government customers
• Maintain a thorough understanding of the policy, economic, business and clinical pressures impacting state Government priorities and, based on this knowledge, proactively engage with Government clients to meet their needs
• Confidently and credibly present healthcare data and licensing solutions by leading product presentations, demonstrations, conference calls, technical discussions/due diligence, executive discussions, web seminars and related activities
• Engage customers in identifying and shaping opportunities. Actively market the company brand, establish customer expectations and shape opportunities by creating white papers and responding to RFI's and RFP's.
• Work closely and cross-functionally with Pre-Sales, Product Development, Marketing, Strategy & Innovation teams to develop solutions that solve for client challenges
• Drive all stages of opportunity development from coordinating product proposals, RFIs, RFPs to contract negotiations and execution
• Collaborate with Sales Operations and Delivery teams on account status, follow up activities, product literature, opportunity status, win-loss and related sales support tasks
About You
• You have extensive experience working with a variety of states and understand the complexities and nuances driving health across these states
• You have extensive experience selling healthcare data research assets (medical claims, prescription claims, EMR, etc.), related analytic applications, and SaaS.
• You are a seasoned consultative seller successful at uncovering and developing sales opportunities with federal health agencies.
• You are passionate about solving your client’s most pressing research, strategic and business questions with data or technology
• You have the ability to operate effectively in a complex white-space, concept-driven environment
• You are an overachiever with a consistent track record of annual quota/revenue achievement
• You excel in the ability to manage the client relationship from lead through implementation
• You desire to work in an innovative, fast-growing company with an entrepreneurial environment
• You have experience working with government clients and have an understanding of the government procurement and budgeting processes.
Required Skills and Experience
• 5 years of experience in quota carrying roles selling complex solutions leveraging healthcare data, analytics, or SaaS technology to federal government agencies.
• Comprehensive understanding of government (State) procurement processes
• Working understanding of how and why different types of healthcare data are created, and their use across government healthcare
Desired Skills and Experience
• Demonstrated achievement of goals as a result of finding, developing and sustaining strong client relationships in federal health agencies
• Ability to translate software, technology, and data into a resonating value proposition from leadership to end users at all levels across the enterprise
• Willingness to travel up to 10% (post COVID)
• Experience with customer relationship management (CRM) platforms such as Salesforce
• Experience working with government compliance and contracts teams to execute FAR-compliant contracts in the government space
\nBase salary for the role is commensurate with experience and can range between $90,000 - 190,000 commission opportunity.
Hiring Locations
While HealthVerity does support remote work with quarterly travel to our Philadelphia headquarters, our strong preference is to hire team members in the areas below as well as approved states in the Eastern Time Zone. Expansion beyond these markets will occur only when necessary.
• Boston, Massachusetts
• New York City, New York
• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Baltimore, Maryland
• Washington D.C
• Charlotte, North Carolina
• Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina
• Atlanta, Georgia
Approved States in the Eastern Time Zone include: CT, DE, FL, GA, IN, MA, MD, MI NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, TN, and VA.
About HealthVerity
HealthVerity synchronizes transformational technologies with the nation’s largest healthcare and consumer data ecosystem to power previously unattainable outcomes and fundamentally advance the science. We offer a comprehensive, yet flexible approach, based on the foundational elements of Identity, Privacy, Governance and Exchange (IPGE), that synchronizes unparalleled Identity management with built-in Privacy compliance and Governance, providing the ability to discover and Exchange a near limitless combination of data at a record pace. Together with our partners in life sciences, government and insurance, we are Synchronizing the Science. To learn more about HealthVerity, visit healthverity.com.
Why you'll love working here
We are making a difference – Our technology is at the forefront of some of the biggest healthcare challenges in the world.
We are one team – Our people define our culture and always will. We take time out to celebrate each other at the end of every week through company-wide shout outs, and acknowledge the value that each of us adds towards our greater mission. Come share all you have to offer.
We are learners – Every team member is continually learning, no matter if we've been in a role for one year or much longer. We are committed to learning and implementing what is best for our clients, partners, and each other.
Benefits & Perks
• Compensation: competitive base salary & annual bonus opportunity (for non-commissioned roles)
• Benefits: comprehensive benefits with coverage on Day 1, medical, dental, vision, 401k, stock options
• Flexible location: our HQ is in Philadelphia. We offer both hybrid roles and those with quarterly travel.
• Generous PTO: Take time off as needed, targeted at 4 weeks per year, including vacation, personal and sick time, plus paid maternity and paternity leave.
• Comprehensive and individualized onboarding: mentorship program, departmental talks, and a library of resources are available beginning day 1 for each new team member to minimize the stress of starting a new job
• Professional development: biweekly 1:1s, hands-on leadership that is goal-and growth-oriented for each team member, and an annual budget to support professional development pursuits
HealthVerity is an equal opportunity employer devoted to inclusion in the workplace. We believe incorporating different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds make us stronger and encourages an environment where ageism, racism, sexism, ableism, homophobia, transphobia or any other form of discrimination are not tolerated. All qualified job applicants will be given consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability. At HealthVerity, we’re working towards an innovative and connected future for healthcare data and believe the future is better together. We can only do that if everyone has a seat at the table. Read our Equity Inclusion and Diversity Statement.
If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to careers@healthverity.com
Remote opportunities are not available in all areas and require team members to work from a fixed location due to tax and labor law implications - specific questions about remote positions can be discussed during the interview process with your recruiter.
Salary : $90,000 - $0