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Leica Microsystems Inc
Director, Global Key Account Management
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A Director of Accounting oversees all financial operations of a company or organization. They manage accounting staff, oversee financial reporting, and develop and implement accounting policies and ensure compliance with tax and accounting regulations.
$177,399 / year median in the U.S.
Job Description
Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At SCIEX, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life. As part of SCIEX, you will help to influence life changing research and outcomes, while accelerating your potential. For more than 50 years, we have been empowering our customers to solve the most impactful analytical challenges in quantitation and characterization through ground-breaking innovation and outstanding reliability and support. You will be part of a winning team, enabled by DBS, that is passionate about helping life science experts around the world get to answers they can trust. Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible. The Director, Global Key Account Management is responsible for developing and executing SCIEX's global key account strategy for designated strategic accounts. This role leads account planning, opportunity development, executive engagement, strategic pricing, and cross-functional alignment to strengthen SCIEX's presence, improve opportunity visibility, and deliver measurable revenue growth and market share gains across named key accounts. This position reports to the Vice President and General Manager of the Americas and is part of the Commercial organization, working remotely to support global key accounts. In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Develop and execute annual global key account strategies that drive growth, revenue, opportunity visibility, and market share within designated strategic accounts. Lead, coach, and align a global key account team, including account mapping, governance, planning cadence, and execution against account priorities. Build and strengthen executive and C-suite customer relationships to understand organizational needs, workflows, financial drivers, and long-term growth opportunities. Partner with Commercial, Product Management, Marketing, and R D stakeholders to align technology updates, strategic objectives, contracts, projects, and customer-specific initiatives. Translate customer insights and decentralized account structures into actionable commercial strategies that improve consistency, coordination, and customer experience. Lead strategic pricing reviews and implement price adjustments that support business objectives and optimize profitability. Monitor performance against account plans, opportunity development, annual revenue growth, and market share expectations for named key accounts. The essential requirements of the job include: Bachelor's degree with 14+ years of experience, or Master's/Doctoral degree with 12+ years of experience in life science, large capital equipment, or services sales. 4+ years of people management experience. Experience developing and implementing strategic selling processes for large regional or global accounts. Experience negotiating complex regional or global contracts with enterprise customers. Working knowledge of mass spectrometry workflows and applied markets, CRO, pharma, or biopharma customer environments. Experience leading cross-functional commercial projects with stakeholders across Commercial, Product Management, Marketing, and R D. Experience deploying the Danaher Business System (DBS) or a comparable business operating system to execute commercial priorities.