Business Development Specialist
San Francisco
Business Development Specialist
Responsibilities
- Maintain knowledge of HCS current events and how those translate into points of buyer interest that may generate demand for meetings, proposals and projects
- Track executive movement within the healthcare space, opportunistically using changes as opportunities to interface with leaders in transition
- Compile and maintain a prioritized overall list of target firms / executives within Healthcare Services – the target list
- Identify high priority prospects for targeted client development activities within key sub-sectors (Payers, Provider, HCIT, etc.)
- Build networks for the firm by, among other things, taking advantage of second and third-level contacts to generate referrals to additional decision-makers (i.e. figure out referral networks to tap)
- Conduct sub-sector-specific campaigns to expand the base of potential buyers and ensure that MDs attend meetings and phone calls with decision-makers
- Monitor the level and type of engagement with HCS project buyers at target firms (e.g., meetings, calls, reading EIs, proposals, hot leads)
- Evaluate the effectiveness of business development efforts to facilitate ongoing improvement
- Identify opportunities to expand L.E.K. awareness and intent to purchase among buyers at target firms
- Balance the workload among MDs to ensure strong, effective and consistent outreach efforts
Required Skills
- Undergraduate degree required
- Major in Economics, Life Sciences, Public Health or Business preferred
- Experience in and passion for Healthcare Services
- Highly proficient at building interpersonal relationship and developing rapport
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to analyze market data and client development activities using typical business tools (CRM, Research tools, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.) in order to make recommendations
- Ability to work across all levels of the firm
- Self-starter / process-oriented
Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess eligibility to work in the United States
L.E.K. Consulting offers a competitive compensation and benefits package
L.E.K Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer
This opportunity is closed to applications.