Informatics Sales Specialist

Informatics Sales Specialist Req. # 26660 Job Family FS - Field Sales Location US-IL-Chicago | US-OK | US-MN-Minneapolis | US-MN | US-MO-Kansas City | US-MI Pay Range Minimum USD $67,000.00 Pay Range Maximum USD $112,000.00Overview The Informatics Business Development Specialist (IBDS) has pre-sales product responsibility for our Chromatography Data System (CDS) and Lab Management System (LMS) software sales activities and is commissioned to attain the region revenue quota. This position will be responsible for assisting the Informatics Sales Specialists in demonstrating and selling enterprise class software into the scientific and life sciences markets we serve. Critical to this position is a deep knowledge on how our product portfolio interoperates, good customer skills and an understanding of general laboratory workflows. Working with the Waters field matrix, the other business development specialists, the product marketing and field marketing teams is required.

This position will be based in Chicago / Omaha / Minneapolis / Des Moines / Cedar Rapids / Kansas City Responsibilities Essential Elements of Informatics Business Development Specialist Role (IBDS)Focused on customer problemsWill provide customer focused software solution demos and workflow analysis type discussionsRequired to work as a unified team with their respective Informatics SpecialistsProvide support for customer based "Proof of Concept" evaluations (POC's)Primarily district focused but might need travel outside region when needed.

General RequirementsDemonstrated ability to present enterprise class software to prospective customersHigh energy and excellent communication skills - written and oral.

Excellent presentation, time management, decision making and organizational skills are a mustAbility to handle many projects/accounts at once, develop strategic plans from A-Z, and drive and achieve resultsStrategic planning and big picture abilitySelf starting and proactive personality a mustPresentation AbilityAbility to demonstrate the standard features and functions of Waters Informatics productsAbility to discuss product conceptsProduce written material in clear, concise and understandable form, seeking to ensure that the intended message has been fully comprehendedExercise tact and diplomacy when presenting sensitive or controversial dataRecognizes when it is appropriate to push forward or to step back from an issueUses visual aids effectively and appropriately when giving presentationsTechnical SkillsKnowledge of laboratory instruments a plusProficient with laptops running Microsoft Office applications, such as Word, Excel and PowerPointBaseline understanding of how Oracle databases (SQL) workBasic computer programming skills a plusKnowledge of cloud computingProject Management SkillsAbility to work multiple complex sales opportunities at multiple levels within prospective customer organizationsIdentify people who can contribute to the solution of a problem or taskIdentify resources useful in the solution of a problemOrganize people and tasks to achieve specific goalsAccommodate multiple demands for commitment of time and energyImplement sound decisionsTake responsibility for decisions Qualifications EducationBachelor's degree from an accredited universityCourse work in Chemistry, Biology or Engineering a plusWork ExperienceThree to Five year's technical sales experience in a complex selling environmentExperience in either the scientific or life sciences industry- Quality Control (QC) lab experience a plusProven success in a complex selling environment, having sold or supported the sales process in either enterprise class software or high-tech instrumentationAbility to map customer workflows for the creation of performance or compliance metrics for possible use in a Return on Investment/Business Impact studyUnderstands the process of selling an informatics solution at the corporate levelTrained in sales courses such as: Think Like Your Customer, Strategic Selling; QBS Selling; Power Based Selling or similar considered a plusExperience selling into organizations that are regulated by GxP rules Company Description Waters Corporation (

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WAT) is a global leader in analytical instruments, separations technologies, and software, serving the life, materials, food, and environmental sciences for over 65 years. Our Company helps ensure the efficacy of medicines, the safety of food and the purity of water, and the quality and sustainability of products used every day. In over 100 countries, our 7,600+ passionate employees collaborate with customers in laboratories, manufacturing sites, and hospitals to accelerate the benefits of pioneering science. Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our core values at Waters Corporation. It benefits our employees, our products, our customers and our community. Waters complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, marital status (including civil unions), military service, veteran status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, legally recognized disability, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Waters is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs... For full info follow application link. Waters Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.