Director, Business Development

 RQM+ is the leading MedTech service provider with the world’s largest global team of regulatory and quality experts. Building upon 40 years of regulatory expertise, we also provide comprehensive clinical trial, lab and reimbursement services – reducing risk and supporting market access throughout the entire product lifecycle for medical devices, digital therapeutics and diagnostics. With more former FDA, Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and notified body regulators than any other firm, the RQM+ team has deep expertise in all clinical specialties. RQM+ currently works for 19 of the top 20 medical device manufacturers and seven of the top 10 IVD companies.

Director, Business Development

The Director of Business Development is a dedicated and highly self-motivated resource that ensures strong year-over-year sales growth and expansion within existing clients while also identifying and pursuing new business. The position demonstrates leadership to acquire, maintain and expand relationships within an existing customer as well as lead, along with other key stakeholders, the acquisition of customer accounts as assigned by RQM+ in line with RQM+’s commercialization strategy. The Director, Business Development provides point of contact leadership for the aligned business unit(s) and collaborates with fellow team members in generating cross selling opportunities.

Key Responsibilities 

· Leads Sales activities that result in meeting or exceeding annual targets within targeted existing and new accounts

· Qualify all sales leads in a timely manner and assess value and potential for new potential strategic customers

· Remains aligned with RQM+’s overall commercialization strategies to achieve the revenue goals of the organization

· Conducts contract, business and operational discussions with Facility, Divisional and Corporate executives within select organizations and ensures a high level of customer satisfaction

· Participates in business and project planning activities within customer organizations

· Ensures all stakeholders are aligned with account requirements. Works with legal on necessary amendments for master agreements. Works with legal and finance to ensure contract requirements are defined and implemented

· Develops and cultivates long-term relationships with existing customers to provide ongoing sales

· Leads and supports the promotion of RQM+ through a variety of direct marketing tactics & strategies

· Holds final responsibility for the successful and accurate preparation of project estimates, presentations, and service agreements

· Develops and maintains product knowledge

Key Requirements

· Bachelors’ degree in related field, required

· Must have experience working in medical devices, diagnostic, life science, or relevant services firms

· Experience selling consulting services in the medical device or IVD manufacturer markets is preferred

· Fluent in English, additional language capabilities in Dutch/French advantageous

· Knowledge of Quality and Regulatory advantageous

· Demonstrated persuasion and consensus building skills, having the ability to interact with all levels in the organization with an emphasis on VP and above, required

· Demonstrated history of developing and maintaining long term business relationships.

· Proven ability to quickly learn and ascertain both business and Account skills to support the changing demands of both the customer and RQM+

· Strong understanding of medical device development required

· Excellent written, verbal, and formal presentation skills to client audiences ranging from Individual Contributors through the CEO

· A strong sense of urgency required

Demonstrate flexible and positive “can do” approach to delivering results

Being an industry leader in Medtech is just the beginning for RQM+. We consider our employees our biggest asset and we invest heavily in ongoing learning and development. Providing a rewarding place to work is rooted deep in our core values. From an industry leading compensation package to a deeply engrained focus on work life balance, RQM+ has a unique offering for regulatory and quality professionals. At RQM+, you are not just another employee, you are a member of RQM+ family. Make your impact today! 

We invite you to apply if you have an interest in learning more about our organization and beginning your journey with us.