Sr Manager, Account Management

Posted 25 Days Ago
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São Paulo, BRA
In-Office
Senior level
Biotech
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
The Role
Manage key client accounts, drive customer satisfaction, retention, revenue growth, and contract negotiations. Develop strategic account plans, oversee client projects, monitor performance metrics, and collaborate cross-functionally. Lead, coach, and develop Account Managers and Specialists through performance management, goal setting, succession planning, recruitment, onboarding, and professional development. Spanish and English proficiency are required.
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Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Position Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Account Manager to join our dynamic team based in Latam South. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in account management, exceptional communication skills, and a deep understanding of client relationship management. This role will be responsible for managing key accounts, driving customer satisfaction, achieving revenue targets, and providing leadership and coaching to account management team members to support business growth and talent development.
Key Responsibilities
Client Relationship Management: Develop and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key clients, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and retention.
Account Growth: Identify opportunities for account growth and new business within existing client portfolios. Proactively propose solutions that meet client needs and drive revenue.
Strategic Planning: Collaborate with clients to understand their business goals and develop strategic plans to achieve them. Provide insights and recommendations based on market trends and data analysis.
Project Management: Oversee the execution of client projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. Coordinate with internal teams to meet client expectations.
Performance Monitoring: Track and report on account performance metrics. Analyze data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed.
Contract Negotiation: Lead contract negotiations with clients and partners (Distributors), ensuring terms are favorable and align with company policies.
Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with sales, marketing, product development, and customer support teams to ensure a seamless client experience.
People Leadership & Talent Development: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Account Managers and/or Account Specialists. Foster a high-performance culture through coaching, performance management, goal setting, succession planning, and continuous professional development. Support recruitment, onboarding, and talent retention initiatives while promoting collaboration and accountability across the team.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Business Administration, or a related field (Master’s or PhD preferred).
Experience: Minimum of 7–9 years of experience in account management, including experience leading, coaching, or mentoring teams. Experience in the Biotechnology industry is highly desirable.
Skills
Strong interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Demonstrated people leadership, coaching, and team development capabilities.
Experience managing employee performance, setting objectives, and fostering engagement.
Excellent organizational and project management abilities.
Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.
Proven ability to manage multiple accounts simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
Ability to influence and collaborate effectively across diverse teams and organizational levels.
Language
Proficiency in both Spanish and English is required.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Business Administration, or a related field
  • 7-9 years of account management experience
  • Experience leading, coaching, or mentoring teams
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder management skills
  • People leadership, coaching, employee performance management, and team development experience
  • Organizational and project management abilities
  • Analytical ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions
  • Ability to manage multiple accounts simultaneously
  • Spanish and English proficiency
  • Experience in the biotechnology industry
  • Master's degree or PhD

Thermo Fisher Scientific Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Thermo Fisher Scientific and has not been reviewed or approved by Thermo Fisher Scientific.

  • Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a strong company 401(k) match and an employee stock purchase plan that add meaningful long‑term value. Feedback suggests these features stand out among core financial benefits even when base pay feels average.
  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage offers multiple national medical options alongside dental and vision, with company‑paid life and disability coverage. This breadth is considered a solid foundation even if some costs may not be the lowest among peers.
  • Parental & Family Support — Paid parental and caregiver leave, backup care, adoption assistance, and specialized family resources are available. Feedback suggests these supports are a notable plus for colleagues managing family and caregiving needs.

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The Company
HQ: Waltham, MA
100,000 Employees

What We Do

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.

Why Work With Us

You will join a company which every colleague has the opportunity to create possibilities, for oneself, for our customers and patients. There is no more exciting place to be than at the forefront of solving problems which help improve lives around the world. As a company, we are committed to supporting your career aspirations and your journey.

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