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Posted May 11, 2026

Business Development Director - Real world Evidence & HEOR

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Role Overview This is a senior commercial role responsible for driving growth across a broad portfolio of Real‑World Evidence (RWE) services. The position leads the identification, development, and conversion of new business opportunities while acting as a trusted commercial partner to existing clients across pharma and biotech. The role covers a wide range of Phase IIIb/IV studies, post‑marketing programmes, registries, HEOR and data‑driven research , and requires someone confident initiating strategic, consultative discussions with senior stakeholders and decision‑makers. The successful candidate will bring a strong track record of consultative selling, strategic thinking, and relationship management, with the ability to translate complex client needs into tailored RWE solutions. Key Responsibilities • Build, develop, and sustain senior‑level relationships within pharmaceutical and biotechnology organisations to identify new RWE opportunities • Proactively engage target accounts, positioning RWE capabilities in line with client development, regulatory and commercial objectives • Initiate early‑stage discussions across a broad RWE portfolio, including but not limited to: • Phase IIIb/IV and post‑marketing commitment studies • Registries, natural history studies, long‑term follow‑up, PASS/PAES • External comparator studies and decentralized study designs • EMR‑only and retrospective data collection studies • Early access programmes and extensions • Medical device and in vitro diagnostic studies • HEOR, secondary data analyses, and medical writing projects • Partner closely with proposal development teams to shape strategy, scope, and budget throughout the bid process • Collaborate with operational and functional leaders to ensure solution feasibility and alignment • Develop and execute targeted RWE commercial strategies to drive awareness, lead generation, and pipeline growth • Represent the organisation at industry conferences and client meetings • Lead or participate in capability presentations and bid defense meetings • Manage ongoing client relationships, ensuring consistent communication and high‑quality engagement • Present opportunities internally and coordinate cross‑functional teams to progress and close complex deals • Maintain accurate pipeline tracking and reporting through CRM systems • Monitor and deliver against agreed commercial metrics and targets Experience & Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, life sciences, or a related discipline • Minimum 5 years’ experience in consultative RWE or clinical research sales • Minimum 5 years’ experience within CRO, pharma, biotech, or life sciences services • Strong understanding of RWE study design, applications, and client drivers • Proven ability to engage credibly with senior scientific, medical, and commercial stakeholders • Strategic mindset with excellent networking, communication, and influencing skills Why This Role? • Opportunity to shape and grow an RWE portfolio within a highly respected research environment • Exposure to complex, high‑value programmes across global pharma and biotech • Strong emphasis on autonomy, strategic input, and commercial leadership • Meaningful work supporting the development and commercialization of impactful therapies Apply tot his job Apply To this Job