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As the Senior Director of People Technology and Operations, you will face unique challenges and opportunities. You'll be leading the strategy for key aspects of the People Technology Roadmap & Shared Services Operations function, bringing your collaborative approach and expertise in establishing shared services, leading HRIS, and deep knowledge of Global Mobility to the role. Your strategic leadership and hands-on approach will shape our organization's drive for operational excellence, and foster a culture of collaboration, employee experience initiatives, and engagement across borders.  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Establish, develop, and implement a comprehensive global HR Technology and Shared Services Strategy, ensuring seamless delivery of HR support and services across regions and aligning with the organization’s overall business goals.  

• Lead the continuous improvement of HR processes, identifying opportunities for automation, standardization, and cost-effectiveness. 

• Establish and maintain high-quality service standards, fostering a customer-centric approach to HR service delivery (Tier 1 global employee support) 

• Drive efficiency and standardization by streamlining HR processes, policies, and systems to enhance operational effectiveness and scalability through the enhancement and optimization of the HRIS system. 

• Oversee the integration of HR technologies that facilitate more efficient workflows and improved data management. Continuously evaluate the effectiveness of existing HR technologies and lead upgrades or changes to enhance system performance and user experience. 

• Further enhance and optimize the HRIS platform (Workday) to support data-driven decision-making, including adding talent acquisition and compensation capabilities.  

• Cross-collaborate with People Team leaders, Business Partners, COE’s, and outside stakeholders to ensure seamless integration, data security, and compliance with regulatory requirements. 

• Direct the change management process for HR technology upgrades and enhancements, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal disruption to operations.  

• Build, mentor, and inspire a high-performing global HR team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability. 

• Provide coaching and professional development opportunities to empower team members and drive organizational success. 

• Oversee and participate in SOX and internal compliance audits to ensure adherence to all regulations. Develop streamlined solutions for audit processes and collaborate with internal teams to mitigate risks and enhance compliance efficiency across HR functions. 

• Lead cross-functional People projects aimed at improving operational efficiencies and enhancing the employee experience across key user journeys. 

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of HR experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role managing global HR functions and technology. 

• Workday strategic roadmap planning & execution, implementation, configuration and continuous improvement experience. 

• Proven track record of designing and implementing strategic HR initiatives that drive business results and enhance employee experience. 

• Extensive knowledge of global HR practices, compliance, and HR technology. 

• Demonstrated expertise in global immigration practices, with a proven track record of effectively managing work permits, visas, and international employee relocations. 

• In-depth knowledge of global mobility trends, policies, cultural nuances, and best practices. 

• Appreciation and application of internal ‘customer’ service across HR delivery and initiatives. 

• Experience leading and managing engaged HR teams. 

• Demonstrated leadership capabilities, with a passion for developing and empowering talent. 

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, international environment. 

• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required. 

• Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills. 

• Strategic thinker with the ability to translate vision into actionable plans and initiatives. 

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About the role: Guardant Health is committed to fostering a culture of growth and development. We are in search of a visionary Learning & Development (L&D) Director focused on enhancing our leadership and professional development programs under Guardant Health University (GHU). This key leadership role demands active engagement in the full spectrum of L&D activities, from the strategic assessment and planning to the execution and evaluation of our programs. Reporting directly to the VP of Organizational Effectiveness, the Director will be instrumental in shaping and enhancing leader capabilities, performance management processes, and organizational culture.

At Guardant, here is what you would do (Essential Duties and Responsibilities):

• Strategic Leadership & Program Management: Lead the end-to-end design, development, and implementation of L&D initiatives. Craft innovative learning solutions that align with business objectives and leadership capabilities, covering a range of delivery methods such as workshops, e-learning, and performance support tools. Maintain GHU offerings for year-round learning.
• Learning Experience Design & Impact Measurement: Architect engaging and impactful learning experiences. Measure the effectiveness of L&D programs, ensuring they contribute positively to talent performance strategies and business outcomes.
• Build Capability and Skills Around Talent Performance Processes: Contributes to Guardant Health’s talent performance strategies (performance management, Check-Ins, feedback, coaching, etc.). Incorporate Guardant Health’s talent performance processes and philosophies into all leadership development offerings to maintain consistency in messaging.
• Change Management & Stakeholder Engagement: Drive effective change management strategies for L&D initiatives, working closely with internal and external partners to anticipate challenges, secure buy-in, and facilitate swift adaptation.
• Vendor & Resource Management: Identify and manage external resources and vendors that complement and enhance GHU’s curriculum and align with our company culture.
• Strategic Planning & Execution: Develop clear, actionable program plans and communication strategies. Engage with business leaders to translate business strategies into coherent learning strategies that support organizational goals.
• Capability Building & Support: Standardize and elevate GHU expectations through robust process documentation and calibration tailored to meet our business's evolving needs.
• Research & Innovation: Stay ahead of trends in performance management and L&D, proposing and implementing creative solutions that drive employee development and performance.
• Data Analysis & Reporting: Leverage data to evaluate program success, derive insights, and continuously refine our L&D strategies. Implement and monitor key performance indicators to measure impact and progress.

Qualifications

Here is what you’ll bring to the table (qualifications):

• A minimum of 10 years of experience in L&D, organizational development, instructional design, or related fields.
• Proven experience in HR, talent management, and diversity and inclusion initiatives is highly desirable.
• A demonstrated passion for people development, inclusivity, and leading transformative change.
• Strong project and program management skills, with a history of successfully managing complex, multifaceted initiatives.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and manage a diverse team of
  learning and development professionals.
• Excellent influencing skills, with a track record of strategic relationship building and team collaboration.
• Exceptional communication skills, capable of articulating ideas and strategies clearly and persuasively to a variety of stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to use data for program evaluation, gaining insights, and driving improvements.
• Proficiency in Workday and Microsoft Office Suite is required.

This role is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal part in the personal and professional development of our team members, driving the success of Guardant Health through effective learning and development strategies.

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead development, implementation and execution of external strategies and messaging to communicate the Guardant Health story, building a positive reputation with key external stakeholders including investors.
• Collaborate with and advise senior leaders and functional groups including Investor Relations, Marketing, Clinical Development, Tech Development, Legal and Regulatory to ensure external corporate messaging is consistent and supports Guardant Health’s mission.
• Support development of messaging across Guardant Health product portfolio. Champion Guardant Health’s values internally and partner with the People Team to develop strategies & messaging that generates excitement for potential job candidates and current employees.
• Serve as a media spokesperson; build and maintain relationships with key reporters.
• Maintain expert knowledge of the competitive, scientific, technical, regulatory, and reimbursement landscape.
• Manage high-profile communication issues and crises.

Corporate Communications

• Develop and manage integrated strategic external and internal corporate communication programs and content that support company business goals by achieving appropriate positioning opportunities for Guardant Health, its products and programs, and supporting its desired image among key internal and external audiences.
• Lead the development and distribution of written and oral communication in order to deliver the company story to a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders.
• Drive relationship-building and engagement with media/influencers to generate frequent, positive coverage.
• Become a subject matter expert and passionate storyteller about Guardant Health and its mission.
• Plan the Editorial Calendar and report results of our media engagement.
• Support senior leaders with speaking engagements.
• Handle highly sensitive, confidential corporate communications, initiatives and projects and advise senior management on associated communication strategies and issues. Lead and manage communication strategy and execution during crises.
• Collaborate with finance, marketing, medical affairs, clinical development and regulatory to identify key messages and ensure accurate information is reflected in external corporate communications.
• Work closely with Marketing to develop programs that support and complement product marketing campaigns.
• Advance Guardant Health policy positions and messaging to ensure IR and PR communications vendors are positioned to engage stakeholders.
• Performs all other related duties as required.

Government Affairs

• Government Affairs internal and external engagement in relevant policy areas
• Drive development and execution of state and federal government affairs strategies designed to support Guardant Health’s core business strategies for current and future divisions.
• Monitor and anticipate state and federal legislative developments affecting Guardant Health and help strategically position the company to effectively engage.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with key country government officials in AMEA (ex-Japan).
• Identify and implement appropriate strategies with third-parties and coalitions to advocate for Guardant Health’s legislative positions
• Represent Guardant Health with key trade associations.
• Manage Guardant Health external consultants in AMEA (ex-Japan).
• Build and maintain relationships with internal partners, including Commercial, Medical Affairs, Market Access, Corporate Communications, and Patient Advocacy to execute our public policy strategies and achieve business goals
• Increase management and business unit understanding of and participation in the federal policymaking process. Collaborate with business units on critical issues, utilizing executives and internal experts to advance Guardant Health positions.

Qualifications

• Education: Minimum of a Bachelors Degree and 8-10+ years of related experience in pharmaceutical/Biotech or Diagnostic communications.
• Pharma/biopharma or Diagnostic communications experience required.
• Executive presence and comfort in all interactions with employees, senior-level management and critical external stakeholders, (e.g. media, policy officials, advocates)
• Proven ability to lead through influence, flexibility and diplomacy.
• Excellent writing, presentation and oral communication skills with strong business acumen and ability to create messaging that drives engagement.
• High level of energy, initiatives and ownership.
• High result orientation with proven track record of strong implementation skills
• Strong interpersonal, partnering, and influencing skills; ability to bring together a variety of different viewpoints from different stakeholders, incl. senior management, and to work towards a common approach with the right level of integration and guidance.
• Experience in PR agency management and selection

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About the role: At Guardant Health, we are committed to conquering cancer with innovative data solutions. We recognize that our employees are central to this mission, and we are dedicated to fostering a workplace that values engagement, inclusivity, and a shared commitment to our goals. As the Senior Manager of Engagement & Workplace Experience, you will focus on the design, development, implementation, monitoring, and measurement of employee experience and engagement initiatives and programs. This is a highly collaborative role working across the company to provide meaningful opportunities to ensure employees are valued, engaged, and supported throughout their career lifecycle. This role requires a dynamic leader capable of driving change, enhancing employee engagement across all levels of the organization, promoting a positive workplace culture, and supporting our organizational values.

At Guardant, here is what you would do (Essential Duties and Responsibilities):

• Strategic Planning & Communication: Craft, execute and iterate a comprehensive employee engagement strategy that aligns with our mission, values, and business objectives. Develop detailed calendars and plans for company-wide and local engagement events, ensuring a balanced approach to in-person and virtual connections. Collaborate with internal site committees and our communication teams to enhance employee communication strategies, ensuring effective reach and impact.
• Program Management: Lead cross-functional efforts from concept through to evaluation to deliver Employee Engagement / Workplace Experience strategies with impact company-wide. Ensure experience/engagement initiatives and programs balance Guardant’s values, a strong sense of culture, inclusivity, and fun. Ensure resources and budgets are used in a creative and fiscally responsible way.
• Data Insights & Measurable Business Outcomes: Devise assessment strategies and methodologies to measure program effectiveness in terms of employee engagement, satisfaction, retention, and ROI. Collaboratively define, develop, and articulate the business case for enhanced employee experience and engagement, helping business leaders understand potential positive, measurable business outcomes. Monitor Employee Engagement / Workplace Experience across the industry to identify advances and trends that may benefit the company.
• Event and Activity Coordination: In alignment with the engagement strategy, design and host a range of engagement activities, from workshops to social events, tailored to foster a sense of community and support our cultural values.
• Elevate Voice-of-the Employee: Spearhead initiatives to listen and respond to employee feedback, leveraging surveys, focus groups, and other tools to inform and refine engagement strategies.
• Guardant Culture Recognition: Drive efforts to attain and maintain recognition as a Great Place to Work through applications, certifications, and ongoing culture initiatives.
• Empower Employee Resource Groups (ERGs): Actively support and collaborate with Guardant Health's ERGs (known as DNA groups), fostering their growth, impact, and visibility within the organization. Serve as a liaison between DNA groups and senior management to ensure these groups have the resources, platforms, and executive support needed to thrive. Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives led by DNA groups, facilitating the integration of their activities and insights into broader organizational strategies for enhancing workplace culture and employee engagement.
• Change Management & Stakeholder Engagement: Drive effective change management strategies for engagement initiatives, working closely with internal and external partners to anticipate challenges, secure buy-in, and facilitate swift adoption. Internal partners include, but are not limited to Guardant’s People team, legal, communications, facilities, executive admins, DNA groups, and site committees.

Qualifications

Here is what you’ll bring to the table (qualifications):

• A minimum of 7 years of experience in Human Resources, Organizational Effectiveness, Business Administration, or a related field.  
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role, with a proven track record in improving workplace culture and employee engagement.
• Strong project and program management skills, with a history of successfully managing complex, multifaceted initiatives and leading cross-functionally.
• A demonstrated passion for engagement, inclusivity, leading positive change, and creating an environment where employees can thrive.
• Excellent influencing skills, with a track record of strategic relationship building and team collaboration.
• Exceptional communication skills, capable of articulating ideas and strategies clearly and persuasively to a variety of stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to use data for program evaluation, gaining insights, and driving improvements.
• Knowledge of best practices in employee engagement, workplace trends, and organizational culture.
• Proficiency in Workday, Microsoft Office Suite, and surveys is required

Joining Guardant Health as the Senior Manager of Engagement & Workplace Experience offers a unique chance to significantly impact our culture and employee experience. You will play a key role in ensuring our team members are engaged, valued, and empowered to contribute to our mission of conquering cancer with data. This is an opportunity to lead with passion, creativity, and strategic insight, making a lasting difference in the lives of our employees and the success of our organization.

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Help us attract and motivate amazing talent who are passionate about achieving our mission of conquering cancer with data.

Reporting to the VP of Total Rewards, the Compensation Director will be responsible for designing and managing our global compensation offerings and consulting with the business on their compensation needs. You’ll join a compensation function that is actively in ‘build-mode’ which requires expertise in defining the strategic priorities as well as passion around hands-on execution of projects and programs. You will design new offerings, tools and processes and consult directly with our leaders, People team and other cross-functional partners to support our growing business. Build, lead and mentor the compensation team. Rollout programs and educate management and employees on our Total Rewards philosophy and offerings.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Partner with VP of Total Rewards to assess the company’s compensation philosophy and strategy to ensure continued alignment with business priorities.
• Design and manage base pay, incentive plans, equity plan design, and recognition programs in support of business needs across the globe. Partner with the VP of Total Rewards on executive compensation and related Compensation Committee support as needed.
• Provide compensation expertise to management, the People team and other stakeholders, advising on the company’s compensation philosophy, practices, and programs.
• Develop compensation education and ensure effective communication/promotion of the company's compensation programs and practices to management, employees & candidates globally.
• Lead the annual rewards process, including program and budget development, tools and communications. Counsel leadership on recommendations and secure executive approval.
• Identify and design compensation program and process improvements including updating salary ranges and guidelines, ensuring pay parity, and implementing new compensation systems and tools.
• Partner with global colleagues on cross-functional projects, such as M&A support and Workday HR system enhancements.
• Ensure ongoing compliance with local/federal requirements and statutes; recommend and execute appropriate courses of action to comply with existing or pending regulations.
• Evaluate market trends and recommend the applicability of new/innovative compensation practices.
• Manage and coach project teams and internal/external compensation team members; partner closely with other business stakeholders.
• Job evaluations, survey submissions and other requests, as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent and 15+ years related global compensation experience; prior experience in life science environment highly desired.
• Demonstrated ability to influence decisions at various levels within the organization and to lead and foster highly effective cross-functional teams.
• Strong business partnership, customer service and process improvement orientation; excellent attention to detail and follow through.
• Hands-on team player, who is equally effective and passionate about determining the strategic roadmap, managing program execution, and providing exemplary day-to-day support to the business.
• Ability to balance competing priorities in a fast-paced environment; strong sense of urgency in driving projects to completion.
• Excellent analytical, project management and interpersonal skills; strong written/verbal communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of US state and federal laws pertaining to compensation; working knowledge of global regulations.
• Advanced Excel plus strong Word and PowerPoint skills; deep expertise with Workday HRMS and Advanced Compensation modules.
• Ability to handle confidential employee information with discretion and good judgment.

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This is an opportunity to join the growing Screening and Early Detection commercial team at Guardant Health as a field-based Account Executive and work hand in hand with sales leadership to help set go-to-market sales strategy and launch a revolutionary new technology for cancer screening. The field-based Account Executive - Screening is responsible for effectively promoting cancer screening colorectal cancer (CRC) liquid biopsy to healthcare providers in the primary care practice setting. This position will act with urgency and with passion to deliver best-in-class new products for early cancer detection.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prospect and target healthcare providers for high utilization of SHIELD to screen patients for CRC and other cancers. 
• Meet or exceed sales goals, maximize promotional budgets, and execute the national sales strategy in accordance with Guardant Health standards. 
• Drive strategic business expansion/collaboration opportunities with primary care providers and their practices. 
• Develop and implement a business plan in line with brand strategy to support launch. 
• Identify and partner with national, regional and local laboratories that offer phlebotomy draw agreements. Initiate and secure lab service draw agreements, in-service and train specimen collection, workflow and
• Identify opportunities in the marketplace, share best practices, and proactively communicate strategies to cross-functional partners and members of the Commercial Team.
• Continually analyze competitive landscape and environment within assigned accounts to determine trends and provide customer feedback to GHI leadership. 
• Structure detailed strategic plans for gaining and retaining new and existing clients. 
• Manage implementation of all promotional activities to support sales and marketing strategies, in accordance with high industry standards and company policies. 
• Work effectively with individuals across multiple departments throughout Guardant Health. 
• Collaborate and coordinate with sales team to ensure successful attainment of company goals and objectives. 
• Embrace, embody and represent the Guardant Health company culture at all times to external and internal constituents. 
• This is a field-based role – must have ability to travel daily within assigned territory and some travel outside of assigned area for regional or national meetings. 
• Uphold company mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity, quality, and teamwork. 
• Support and comply with the company’s Quality Management System policies and procedures. 

Qualifications

• 4+ years of direct experience in a customer-facing sales role in the healthcare industry (diagnostics, medical device and/or pharmaceutical sales) with a solid history of 1) consistent closing abilities and 2) proven past performance that has met and exceeded expectations. 
• Comfortable communicating, presenting, selling to healthcare providers and office staff members.  
• Impeccable oral and verbal communication and presentation skills; superior listening and problem-solving skills. 
• Ability to engage in a consultative selling process that overcomes objections and indifferences while connecting client needs with GH capabilities. 
• Ability to maintain an outstanding level of market, customer, distribution and product knowledge necessary to accomplish sales objectives.
• Excellent negotiation, problem-solving and customer service skills. 
• Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain a very high level of confidentiality. 
• Demonstrate ability to develop and utilize cross-functional relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals and objectives. 
• Ability to work independently, communicate proactively, manage multiple projects and prioritize daily tasks while managing critical deadlines. 

• Ability to work effectively with minimal direction.
• Strong administrative skills to manage business in complex environments. Must be proficient at in person, phone and virtual selling environments. 
• Must be very proficient with all Microsoft Office products & CRM systems (preferably Salesforce and Veeva).
• Demonstrate Guardant Health values by acting with integrity, respect, trust and possess a very positive attitude and an understanding of the dynamics involved with organizational growth and change. 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with sales/marketing of diagnostic products (blood-based testing and/or phlebotomy) directly to primary care healthcare providers and their practices. 
• Product launch planning and launch execution experience. 
• Familiarity with primary care practice landscape in territory.
• High-touch customer service skills. 

PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record to conduct field office and customer visits.
• Ability to meet specific doctor office and health clinic entry/access requirements.
• Ability to travel daily throughout the territory as needed.

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This is an opportunity to join the growing Screening and Early Detection commercial team at Guardant Health as a field-based Account Executive and work hand in hand with sales leadership to help set go-to-market sales strategy and launch a revolutionary new technology for cancer screening. The field-based Account Executive - Screening is responsible for effectively promoting cancer screening colorectal cancer (CRC) liquid biopsy to healthcare providers in the primary care practice setting. This position will act with urgency and with passion to deliver best-in-class new products for early cancer detection.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prospect and target healthcare providers for high utilization of SHIELD to screen patients for CRC and other cancers. 
• Meet or exceed sales goals, maximize promotional budgets, and execute the national sales strategy in accordance with Guardant Health standards. 
• Drive strategic business expansion/collaboration opportunities with primary care providers and their practices. 
• Develop and implement a business plan in line with brand strategy to support launch. 
• Identify and partner with national, regional and local laboratories that offer phlebotomy draw agreements. Initiate and secure lab service draw agreements, in-service and train specimen collection, workflow and
• Identify opportunities in the marketplace, share best practices, and proactively communicate strategies to cross-functional partners and members of the Commercial Team.
• Continually analyze competitive landscape and environment within assigned accounts to determine trends and provide customer feedback to GHI leadership. 
• Structure detailed strategic plans for gaining and retaining new and existing clients. 
• Manage implementation of all promotional activities to support sales and marketing strategies, in accordance with high industry standards and company policies. 
• Work effectively with individuals across multiple departments throughout Guardant Health. 
• Collaborate and coordinate with sales team to ensure successful attainment of company goals and objectives. 
• Embrace, embody and represent the Guardant Health company culture at all times to external and internal constituents. 
• This is a field-based role – must have ability to travel daily within assigned territory and some travel outside of assigned area for regional or national meetings. 
• Uphold company mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity, quality, and teamwork. 
• Support and comply with the company’s Quality Management System policies and procedures. 

Qualifications

• 4+ years of direct experience in a customer-facing sales role in the healthcare industry (diagnostics, medical device and/or pharmaceutical sales) with a solid history of 1) consistent closing abilities and 2) proven past performance that has met and exceeded expectations. 
• Comfortable communicating, presenting, selling to healthcare providers and office staff members.  
• Impeccable oral and verbal communication and presentation skills; superior listening and problem-solving skills. 
• Ability to engage in a consultative selling process that overcomes objections and indifferences while connecting client needs with GH capabilities. 
• Ability to maintain an outstanding level of market, customer, distribution and product knowledge necessary to accomplish sales objectives.
• Excellent negotiation, problem-solving and customer service skills. 
• Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain a very high level of confidentiality. 
• Demonstrate ability to develop and utilize cross-functional relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals and objectives. 
• Ability to work independently, communicate proactively, manage multiple projects and prioritize daily tasks while managing critical deadlines. 

• Ability to work effectively with minimal direction.
• Strong administrative skills to manage business in complex environments. Must be proficient at in person, phone and virtual selling environments. 
• Must be very proficient with all Microsoft Office products & CRM systems (preferably Salesforce and Veeva).
• Demonstrate Guardant Health values by acting with integrity, respect, trust and possess a very positive attitude and an understanding of the dynamics involved with organizational growth and change. 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with sales/marketing of diagnostic products (blood-based testing and/or phlebotomy) directly to primary care healthcare providers and their practices. 
• Product launch planning and launch execution experience. 
• Familiarity with primary care practice landscape in territory.
• High-touch customer service skills. 

PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record to conduct field office and customer visits.
• Ability to meet specific doctor office and health clinic entry/access requirements.
• Ability to travel daily throughout the territory as needed.

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This is an opportunity to join the growing Screening and Early Detection commercial team at Guardant Health as a field-based Account Executive and work hand in hand with sales leadership to help set go-to-market sales strategy and launch a revolutionary new technology for cancer screening. The field-based Account Executive - Screening is responsible for effectively promoting cancer screening colorectal cancer (CRC) liquid biopsy to healthcare providers in the primary care practice setting. This position will act with urgency and with passion to deliver best-in-class new products for early cancer detection.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prospect and target healthcare providers for high utilization of SHIELD to screen patients for CRC and other cancers. 
• Meet or exceed sales goals, maximize promotional budgets, and execute the national sales strategy in accordance with Guardant Health standards. 
• Drive strategic business expansion/collaboration opportunities with primary care providers and their practices. 
• Develop and implement a business plan in line with brand strategy to support launch. 
• Identify and partner with national, regional and local laboratories that offer phlebotomy draw agreements. Initiate and secure lab service draw agreements, in-service and train specimen collection, workflow and
• Identify opportunities in the marketplace, share best practices, and proactively communicate strategies to cross-functional partners and members of the Commercial Team.
• Continually analyze competitive landscape and environment within assigned accounts to determine trends and provide customer feedback to GHI leadership. 
• Structure detailed strategic plans for gaining and retaining new and existing clients. 
• Manage implementation of all promotional activities to support sales and marketing strategies, in accordance with high industry standards and company policies. 
• Work effectively with individuals across multiple departments throughout Guardant Health. 
• Collaborate and coordinate with sales team to ensure successful attainment of company goals and objectives. 
• Embrace, embody and represent the Guardant Health company culture at all times to external and internal constituents. 
• This is a field-based role – must have ability to travel daily within assigned territory and some travel outside of assigned area for regional or national meetings. 
• Uphold company mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity, quality, and teamwork. 
• Support and comply with the company’s Quality Management System policies and procedures. 

Qualifications

• 4+ years of direct experience in a customer-facing sales role in the healthcare industry (diagnostics, medical device and/or pharmaceutical sales) with a solid history of 1) consistent closing abilities and 2) proven past performance that has met and exceeded expectations. 
• Comfortable communicating, presenting, selling to healthcare providers and office staff members.  
• Impeccable oral and verbal communication and presentation skills; superior listening and problem-solving skills. 
• Ability to engage in a consultative selling process that overcomes objections and indifferences while connecting client needs with GH capabilities. 
• Ability to maintain an outstanding level of market, customer, distribution and product knowledge necessary to accomplish sales objectives.
• Excellent negotiation, problem-solving and customer service skills. 
• Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain a very high level of confidentiality. 
• Demonstrate ability to develop and utilize cross-functional relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals and objectives. 
• Ability to work independently, communicate proactively, manage multiple projects and prioritize daily tasks while managing critical deadlines. 

• Ability to work effectively with minimal direction.
• Strong administrative skills to manage business in complex environments. Must be proficient at in person, phone and virtual selling environments. 
• Must be very proficient with all Microsoft Office products & CRM systems (preferably Salesforce and Veeva).
• Demonstrate Guardant Health values by acting with integrity, respect, trust and possess a very positive attitude and an understanding of the dynamics involved with organizational growth and change. 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with sales/marketing of diagnostic products (blood-based testing and/or phlebotomy) directly to primary care healthcare providers and their practices. 
• Product launch planning and launch execution experience. 
• Familiarity with primary care practice landscape in territory.
• High-touch customer service skills. 

PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record to conduct field office and customer visits.
• Ability to meet specific doctor office and health clinic entry/access requirements.
• Ability to travel daily throughout the territory as needed.

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This is an opportunity to join the growing Screening and Early Detection commercial team at Guardant Health as a field-based Account Executive and work hand in hand with sales leadership to help set go-to-market sales strategy and launch a revolutionary new technology for cancer screening. The field-based Account Executive - Screening is responsible for effectively promoting cancer screening colorectal cancer (CRC) liquid biopsy to healthcare providers in the primary care practice setting. This position will act with urgency and with passion to deliver best-in-class new products for early cancer detection.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prospect and target healthcare providers for high utilization of SHIELD to screen patients for CRC and other cancers. 
• Meet or exceed sales goals, maximize promotional budgets, and execute the national sales strategy in accordance with Guardant Health standards. 
• Drive strategic business expansion/collaboration opportunities with primary care providers and their practices. 
• Develop and implement a business plan in line with brand strategy to support launch. 
• Identify and partner with national, regional and local laboratories that offer phlebotomy draw agreements. Initiate and secure lab service draw agreements, in-service and train specimen collection, workflow and
• Identify opportunities in the marketplace, share best practices, and proactively communicate strategies to cross-functional partners and members of the Commercial Team.
• Continually analyze competitive landscape and environment within assigned accounts to determine trends and provide customer feedback to GHI leadership. 
• Structure detailed strategic plans for gaining and retaining new and existing clients. 
• Manage implementation of all promotional activities to support sales and marketing strategies, in accordance with high industry standards and company policies. 
• Work effectively with individuals across multiple departments throughout Guardant Health. 
• Collaborate and coordinate with sales team to ensure successful attainment of company goals and objectives. 
• Embrace, embody and represent the Guardant Health company culture at all times to external and internal constituents. 
• This is a field-based role – must have ability to travel daily within assigned territory and some travel outside of assigned area for regional or national meetings. 
• Uphold company mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity, quality, and teamwork. 
• Support and comply with the company’s Quality Management System policies and procedures. 

Qualifications

• 4+ years of direct experience in a customer-facing sales role in the healthcare industry (diagnostics, medical device and/or pharmaceutical sales) with a solid history of 1) consistent closing abilities and 2) proven past performance that has met and exceeded expectations. 
• Comfortable communicating, presenting, selling to healthcare providers and office staff members.  
• Impeccable oral and verbal communication and presentation skills; superior listening and problem-solving skills. 
• Ability to engage in a consultative selling process that overcomes objections and indifferences while connecting client needs with GH capabilities. 
• Ability to maintain an outstanding level of market, customer, distribution and product knowledge necessary to accomplish sales objectives.
• Excellent negotiation, problem-solving and customer service skills. 
• Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain a very high level of confidentiality. 
• Demonstrate ability to develop and utilize cross-functional relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals and objectives. 
• Ability to work independently, communicate proactively, manage multiple projects and prioritize daily tasks while managing critical deadlines. 

• Ability to work effectively with minimal direction.
• Strong administrative skills to manage business in complex environments. Must be proficient at in person, phone and virtual selling environments. 
• Must be very proficient with all Microsoft Office products & CRM systems (preferably Salesforce and Veeva).
• Demonstrate Guardant Health values by acting with integrity, respect, trust and possess a very positive attitude and an understanding of the dynamics involved with organizational growth and change. 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with sales/marketing of diagnostic products (blood-based testing and/or phlebotomy) directly to primary care healthcare providers and their practices. 
• Product launch planning and launch execution experience. 
• Familiarity with primary care practice landscape in territory.
• High-touch customer service skills. 

PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record to conduct field office and customer visits.
• Ability to meet specific doctor office and health clinic entry/access requirements.
• Ability to travel daily throughout the territory as needed.

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Responsibilities

• Drive opportunities in current clients
• Work with existing accounts and build processes to identify patients and send samples
• Responsible for overall customer service and account management
• Work to ensure timely sample acquisition
• Driving tests per customer in current accounts
• Drive the process of ordering in current customers
• Streamlines customer service
• Collaborate and coordinate with all sales positions to ensure successful attainment of company goals and objectives
• Identify and develop opportunities between oncology clients and GHI.
• Continually analyze commercial environment within assigned accounts to determine trends and provide customer feedback to GHI leadership
• Ensure team objectives are met
• Work effectively with individuals across multiple departments throughout GHI
• Embrace, embody and represent the Guardant Health company culture at all times to external and internal constituents

Qualifications

About You

• 2-3 years customer service/sales experience with a history of proven past sale performance that has met and exceeded expectations.
• Previous experience in pharma, diagnostic, medical device or biotech setting is preferred.
• Ability to engage in a consultative process that overcomes objections and indifferences while connecting client needs with GHI capabilities.
• Comfortable communicating and presenting at the executive level (CEO, COO, CFO)
• Ability to work independently, communicate proactively, manage multiple projects and prioritize daily tasks while managing critical deadlines.
• Knowledge of oncology, hematology, chemotherapeutics and targeted agents is ideal.
• Excellent negotiation and customer service skills.
• Outstanding strategic sales account planning skills.
• Superior listening and problem solving skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain a very high level of confidentiality
• Demonstrate customer support abilities throughout the sales cycle
• Impeccable verbal communication and presentation skills
• Must be very proficient with all Microsoft Office products – particularly Excel and PowerPoint
• Effective and regular utilization of Salesforce.com
• Ability to develop and utilize cross-functional relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals and objectives.
• Ability to work effectively with minimal direction from, or interface with, manager
• Problem solving, decision making and technical learning
• Strong administrative skills and sophistication to manage business in complex environments
• Demonstrate GHI's Values by acting with integrity, respect, trust and Possess a very positive attitude and an understanding of the dynamics involved with organizational growth and change
• Frequent travel ( > 50%) throughout the territory as needed

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This is an opportunity to join the growing Screening and Early Detection commercial team at Guardant Health as a field-based Account Executive and work hand in hand with sales leadership to help set go-to-market sales strategy and launch a revolutionary new technology for cancer screening. The field-based Account Executive - Screening is responsible for effectively promoting cancer screening colorectal cancer (CRC) liquid biopsy to healthcare providers in the primary care practice setting. This position will act with urgency and with passion to deliver best-in-class new products for early cancer detection.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prospect and target healthcare providers for high utilization of SHIELD to screen patients for CRC and other cancers. 
• Meet or exceed sales goals, maximize promotional budgets, and execute the national sales strategy in accordance with Guardant Health standards. 
• Drive strategic business expansion/collaboration opportunities with primary care providers and their practices. 
• Develop and implement a business plan in line with brand strategy to support launch. 
• Identify and partner with national, regional and local laboratories that offer phlebotomy draw agreements. Initiate and secure lab service draw agreements, in-service and train specimen collection, workflow and
• Identify opportunities in the marketplace, share best practices, and proactively communicate strategies to cross-functional partners and members of the Commercial Team.
• Continually analyze competitive landscape and environment within assigned accounts to determine trends and provide customer feedback to GHI leadership. 
• Structure detailed strategic plans for gaining and retaining new and existing clients. 
• Manage implementation of all promotional activities to support sales and marketing strategies, in accordance with high industry standards and company policies. 
• Work effectively with individuals across multiple departments throughout Guardant Health. 
• Collaborate and coordinate with sales team to ensure successful attainment of company goals and objectives. 
• Embrace, embody and represent the Guardant Health company culture at all times to external and internal constituents. 
• This is a field-based role – must have ability to travel daily within assigned territory and some travel outside of assigned area for regional or national meetings. 
• Uphold company mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity, quality, and teamwork. 
• Support and comply with the company’s Quality Management System policies and procedures. 

Qualifications

• 4+ years of direct experience in a customer-facing sales role in the healthcare industry (diagnostics, medical device and/or pharmaceutical sales) with a solid history of 1) consistent closing abilities and 2) proven past performance that has met and exceeded expectations. 
• Comfortable communicating, presenting, selling to healthcare providers and office staff members.  
• Impeccable oral and verbal communication and presentation skills; superior listening and problem-solving skills. 
• Ability to engage in a consultative selling process that overcomes objections and indifferences while connecting client needs with GH capabilities. 
• Ability to maintain an outstanding level of market, customer, distribution and product knowledge necessary to accomplish sales objectives.
• Excellent negotiation, problem-solving and customer service skills. 
• Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain a very high level of confidentiality. 
• Demonstrate ability to develop and utilize cross-functional relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals and objectives. 
• Ability to work independently, communicate proactively, manage multiple projects and prioritize daily tasks while managing critical deadlines. 

• Ability to work effectively with minimal direction.
• Strong administrative skills to manage business in complex environments. Must be proficient at in person, phone and virtual selling environments. 
• Must be very proficient with all Microsoft Office products & CRM systems (preferably Salesforce and Veeva).
• Demonstrate Guardant Health values by acting with integrity, respect, trust and possess a very positive attitude and an understanding of the dynamics involved with organizational growth and change. 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with sales/marketing of diagnostic products (blood-based testing and/or phlebotomy) directly to primary care healthcare providers and their practices. 
• Product launch planning and launch execution experience. 
• Familiarity with primary care practice landscape in territory.
• High-touch customer service skills. 

PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record to conduct field office and customer visits.
• Ability to meet specific doctor office and health clinic entry/access requirements.
• Ability to travel daily throughout the territory as needed.

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This is an opportunity to join the growing Screening and Early Detection commercial team at Guardant Health as a field-based Account Executive and work hand in hand with sales leadership to help set go-to-market sales strategy and launch a revolutionary new technology for cancer screening. The field-based Account Executive - Screening is responsible for effectively promoting cancer screening colorectal cancer (CRC) liquid biopsy to healthcare providers in the primary care practice setting. This position will act with urgency and with passion to deliver best-in-class new products for early cancer detection.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prospect and target healthcare providers for high utilization of SHIELD to screen patients for CRC and other cancers. 
• Meet or exceed sales goals, maximize promotional budgets, and execute the national sales strategy in accordance with Guardant Health standards. 
• Drive strategic business expansion/collaboration opportunities with primary care providers and their practices. 
• Develop and implement a business plan in line with brand strategy to support launch. 
• Identify and partner with national, regional and local laboratories that offer phlebotomy draw agreements. Initiate and secure lab service draw agreements, in-service and train specimen collection, workflow and
• Identify opportunities in the marketplace, share best practices, and proactively communicate strategies to cross-functional partners and members of the Commercial Team.
• Continually analyze competitive landscape and environment within assigned accounts to determine trends and provide customer feedback to GHI leadership. 
• Structure detailed strategic plans for gaining and retaining new and existing clients. 
• Manage implementation of all promotional activities to support sales and marketing strategies, in accordance with high industry standards and company policies. 
• Work effectively with individuals across multiple departments throughout Guardant Health. 
• Collaborate and coordinate with sales team to ensure successful attainment of company goals and objectives. 
• Embrace, embody and represent the Guardant Health company culture at all times to external and internal constituents. 
• This is a field-based role – must have ability to travel daily within assigned territory and some travel outside of assigned area for regional or national meetings. 
• Uphold company mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity, quality, and teamwork. 
• Support and comply with the company’s Quality Management System policies and procedures. 

Qualifications

• 4+ years of direct experience in a customer-facing sales role in the healthcare industry (diagnostics, medical device and/or pharmaceutical sales) with a solid history of 1) consistent closing abilities and 2) proven past performance that has met and exceeded expectations. 
• Comfortable communicating, presenting, selling to healthcare providers and office staff members.  
• Impeccable oral and verbal communication and presentation skills; superior listening and problem-solving skills. 
• Ability to engage in a consultative selling process that overcomes objections and indifferences while connecting client needs with GH capabilities. 
• Ability to maintain an outstanding level of market, customer, distribution and product knowledge necessary to accomplish sales objectives.
• Excellent negotiation, problem-solving and customer service skills. 
• Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain a very high level of confidentiality. 
• Demonstrate ability to develop and utilize cross-functional relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals and objectives. 
• Ability to work independently, communicate proactively, manage multiple projects and prioritize daily tasks while managing critical deadlines. 

• Ability to work effectively with minimal direction.
• Strong administrative skills to manage business in complex environments. Must be proficient at in person, phone and virtual selling environments. 
• Must be very proficient with all Microsoft Office products & CRM systems (preferably Salesforce and Veeva).
• Demonstrate Guardant Health values by acting with integrity, respect, trust and possess a very positive attitude and an understanding of the dynamics involved with organizational growth and change. 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with sales/marketing of diagnostic products (blood-based testing and/or phlebotomy) directly to primary care healthcare providers and their practices. 
• Product launch planning and launch execution experience. 
• Familiarity with primary care practice landscape in territory.
• High-touch customer service skills. 

PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record to conduct field office and customer visits.
• Ability to meet specific doctor office and health clinic entry/access requirements.
• Ability to travel daily throughout the territory as needed.

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About The Role:

Oncology Sales is a dedicated organization inside of Guardant Health focused on the development and commercialization of the Guardant 360® and Reveal® portfolio. The Oncology Sales’ singular focus on bringing our early to advanced stage cancer tests to market allows us to act with the speed and urgency needed to achieve our ambitious goals and serve the patient population who can benefit from our advanced analytics and proprietary testing.

This is an opportunity to join the growing Oncology Sales commercial team at Guardant Health, as an experienced field-based Account Executive and work hand in hand with sales leadership to drive market sales strategy and business expansion for Oncology healthcare providers and offices. The field-based Account Executive, Oncology Sales is responsible for the effective promotion of our liquid biopsy products and identify new opportunities to build relationships with healthcare practices, cancer centers, IDNs, and academic medical centers within the assigned territory. This position will act with urgency, drive and passion to deliver best in class oncology diagnostic products and services for cancer patients.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Drive strategic business expansion/collaboration opportunities with the following: 
  • Major U.S. cancer centers and clinics / Top 20 largest oncology practices in the territory
  • Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and Academic Medical Centers (AMCs) within the specified territory.
• Structure detailed strategic plans for gaining and retaining new and existing clients.
• Maximize client-bill contracting opportunities
• Implement laboratory services agreements (LSA’s) with bill account institutions
• Collaborate and coordinate with all sales positions (Head of Sales, RSD’s, DSM’s, SAM’s, and AE’s) to ensure successful attainment of company goals and objectives
• Identify and develop partnering opportunities between prospective oncology clients and GHI.
• Promote and drive compliance with new web-based molecular information tools for all clients
• Continually analyze competitive landscape and environment within assigned accounts to determine trends and provide customer feedback to GHI leadership
• Monitor performance of sales to ensure objectives are met
• Develop and implement a comprehensive business plan for the territory that will be inclusive budgets, travel, territory management, goal setting, etc.
• Work effectively with individuals across multiple departments throughout GHI
• Embrace, embody and represent the Guardant Health company culture at all times to external and internal constituents

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of direct account management experience in a molecular diagnostic setting with a history of proven past performance that has met and exceeded expectations.
• 3-5 years of experience working with major cancer centers and clinics, oncology GPO’s, large health systems, IHDN’s, and large oncology practices.
• Demonstrated measurable revenue generation at either a diagnostic, pharmaceutical or relevant biotechnology company.
• Ability to provide an integrated MolDx solution using Guardant Health’s next generation sequencing technology to prospects and customers.
• Ability to engage in a consultative selling process that overcomes objections and indifferences while connecting client needs with GHI capabilities
• Comfortable communicating, presenting, selling at the executive level (CEO, COO, CFO)
• Keen understanding of the payor and reimbursement environment in the oncology and diagnostic space
• Ability to work independently, communicate proactively, manage multiple projects and prioritize daily tasks while managing critical deadlines
• Strong understanding of molecular diagnostics for oncology and the evolving competitive landscape
• Ability to maintain an outstanding level of market, customer, distribution and product knowledge necessary to accomplish sales and marketing objectives
• Excellent knowledge of oncology, hematology, chemotherapeutics and targeted agents
• Excellent negotiation and customer service skills
• Outstanding strategic sales account planning skills
• Superior listening and problem solving skills
• Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain a very high level of confidentiality
• Demonstrate consistent closing abilities throughout the sales cycle
• Impeccable oral and verbal communication and presentation skills
• Must be very proficient with all Microsoft Office products – particularly Excel and PowerPoint
• Effective and regular utilization of Salesforce.com
• Ability to develop and utilize cross-functional relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals and objectives.
• Ability to work effectively with minimal direction from, or interface with, manager
• Problem solving, decision making and technical learning
• Strong administrative skills and sophistication to manage business in complex environments
• Demonstrate GHI's Values by acting with integrity, respect, trust and Possess a very positive attitude and an understanding of the dynamics involved with organizational growth and change
• Frequent travel ( > 50%) throughout the territory as needed

• Education:

  B.S. in life science, biology, business or marketing preferred

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Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on helping conquer cancer globally through use of its proprietary tests, vast data sets and advanced analytics. The Guardant Health oncology platform leverages capabilities to drive commercial adoption, improve patient clinical outcomes and lower healthcare costs across all stages of the cancer care continuum. Guardant Health has commercially launched Guardant360®, Guardant360 CDx, Guardant360 TissueNext™, Guardant360 Response™, and GuardantOMNI® tests for advanced stage cancer patients, and Guardant Reveal™ for early-stage cancer patients. The Guardant Health screening portfolio, including the Shield™ test, aims to address the needs of individuals eligible for cancer screening. 

The Screening Team is a dedicated organization inside of Guardant Health focused on the development and commercialization of the early cancer detection portfolio. The Screening Team’s singular focus on bringing our early cancer detection products to market allows us to act with the speed and urgency needed to achieve our ambitious goals and serve the millions of individuals who can benefit from early cancer detection. 

About the Role: 

The field-based Regional Sales Director is responsible for leading a team of Account Executives within a designated region. The Regional Sales Director (RSD) is responsible for the effective promotion of SHIELD to general practice providers and their practices within the designated area.  The Regional Sales Director will recruit, hire, coach, develop, and lead the Account Executives for the launch and promotion of SHIELD. 

Responsibilities: 

• Prospect and target to identify a region early adopter list and generate adoption of SHIELD.
• Identify and partner with national, regional and local laboratories that offer phlebotomy draw agreements that support your region.  Initiate and secure lab service draw agreements, establish strong partnerships and manage the relationship with your teams.
• Proactively identify and build strong relationships and advocacy with key thought leaders and decision makers in assigned region. 
 
• Successfully manage 8-12 direct reports including the recruitment and selection of highly qualified Account Executives, ensuring effective coaching and development of the sales force.  
• Demonstrate effective leadership; drive effective and successful performance through coaching, motivating & inspiring team of Account Executives; provide clear expectations, ongoing feedback and opportunities for continuous development. 
 
• Manage the assigned region’s sales targets and maintain ongoing reporting of progress with management team. 
 
• Successfully forecast and achieve quarterly and annual sales goals. 
 
• Ensure the effective use of sales process and approved product marketing and product promotion material by regional sales force.  
• Model and share best practices nationally. 
 
• Effectively manage open territories while recruiting for new personnel should a territory be vacated within designated area. 
 
• Develop and implement a comprehensive business plan for the region that will be inclusive budgets, travel, territory management, goal setting, etc. 
 
• Collect ongoing customer insights, market trends & competitive data from sales force and communicate to leadership and peers. 
 
• Leverage up-to-date product and technical expertise to effectively present and discuss the technology and clinical benefits in terms which are relevant to customers. 
 
• Effectively collaborate with Key Account Managers and commercial team members to optimize business performance within health systems within assigned area. 
 
• Establish and maintain ongoing communication and team operating mechanisms to ensure appropriate information is shared and collaboration within and outside of the team is taking place. 
 
• Demonstrate GHI's Values by acting with integrity, respect, trust and possess a very positive attitude and an understanding of the dynamics involved with organizational growth and change 

• Leverage Medical Science Liaisons, Account Executives and other Company resources as necessary to provide the necessary technical, clinical and business content to create a competitive differentiation and deliver solutions that meet or exceed customer expectations.  
• Leads and is engaged in regional and national projects.  
• Participate on cross functional headquarter projects having a positive business and/or culture impact.  
• May serve as the back up to the National Sales Director(s). 

• Mentors' individuals within or outside the commercial organization. 

• Uphold company mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity, quality, and teamwork. 
 
• Responsible for ensuring sales force compliance in all Quality, Regulatory and Company policies and guidelines. 
 
• Must meet customer access requirements. 
• This is a field-based role. Travel with direct reports in order to observe and provide training and coaching. Ability to travel approximately 75% of working time within assigned area and some travel outside of assigned area for regional or national meetings. 
 

Qualifications

• 7+ years of direct experience in a customer-facing sales role in a medical, diagnostic or med device with a history of 1) consistent closing abilities throughout the sales cycle and 2) proven past performance that has met and exceeded expectations 
 
• 3+ years of experience in a sales leadership/Sales management capacity. 
 
• Demonstrated measurable revenue generation at either a diagnostic, pharmaceutical or relevant biotechnology company. 
 
• Proven Experience leading sales teams who promote products or services directly to primary care providers, gastroenterologists and their practices
•  Experience in a sales leadership role during a product launch. 
 Outstanding influencing, interpersonal and networking skills to drive successful relationship building.  
• Demonstrated ability to effectively coach and educate others. 
 
• Establish Reach and frequency, high decile healthcare provider targeting and production/coverage experience.  
• Strong critical thinking and analytical skills with demonstrated experience reporting and tracking sales force metrics. 
 
• Impeccable oral and verbal communication and presentation skills; Superior listening and problem-solving skills 
 
• Excellent negotiation, problem-solving and customer service skills; Ability to engage in a consultative selling process that overcomes objections and indifferences while connecting client needs with GHI capabilities 
 
• Proven ability to maintain an outstanding level of market, customer, distribution and product knowledge necessary to accomplish sales and marketing objectives 
 
• Outstanding strategic business analysis and planning skills.  
 
• Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain a very high level of confidentiality 
 
• Demonstrate ability to develop and utilize cross-functional relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals and objectives. 
 
• Ability to work independently, communicate proactively, manage multiple projects and prioritize daily tasks while managing critical deadlines; Ability to work effectively with minimal direction from, or interface with, manager 
 
• Strong administrative skills and sophistication to manage business in complex environments  
• Must be very proficient with all Microsoft Office products – particularly Excel and PowerPoint
• Effective and regular utilization of Salesforce.com 
 
• Experience using/coaching to different sales methodology  

Education: 

B.S. in life science, biology, business or marketing is ideal 

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Qualifications

• SPECIFY REQUIRED DEGREE (If Needed) and/or PREFERRED EDUCATION FOR THE ROLE 
• REQUIRED YEARS OF INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
• RANGE OF TOTAL YEARS EXPERIENCE FOR ROLE / MINIMUM YEARS TO BE SUCCESSFUL
• PREVIOUS JOB SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE NEEDED
• TECHNICAL SKILLS/EXPERIENCE NEEDED
• SOFTWARE/APPLICATION EXPERIENCE NEEDED
• SOFT SKILLS - Communication
• TRAVEL Percentage expectations

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Department Summary: 

The Cancer Diagnostics Product Director is a leadership position within the Guardant Health Oncology Product Department, which is responsible for product portfolio strategy and lifecycle management of all products in the oncology division. Each product area comprises three functions: the product director, who leads and is ultimately responsible for the area, product operations, who are focused on internal implementation and execution with technical, laboratory, and commercial stakeholders, and product software, who are focused on internal implementation and execution with software and infrastructure stakeholders. 

About the Role: 

The Cancer Diagnostics Product Director leads and is responsible for the product strategy and execution within the GuardantINFORM franchise, comprising conception, planning, development, and commercial performance of Guardant Health’s clinical genomics database (CGDB), products and portfolio. The individual will lead cross-functional teams in the above but will also be a primary individual contributor on product deliverables and in ensuring the success of the overall roadmap. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• The Cancer Diagnostics Director will be solely responsible for product conception and strategy and will be the principal in presenting the product vision to governance. 
• Build and own the multi-year product roadmap based on key inputs from internal and external stakeholders for Guardant Health’s CGDB-based products. 
• Perform external research to understand the market, competition, and customer needs. 
• Partner with internal customers (e.g. scientists, medical affairs, clinical development, reimbursement, regulatory, operations, business development and sales/marketing) to build customer and product requirements for Guardant CGDB-based portfolio.  
• Build and own business cases to enable organizational decision-making for its CGDB-based product portfolio. 
• Lead cross-functional team in assembling a detailed, mature, aligned, and achievable product development plan that delivers everything necessary for implementation, including technical development, UX, commercial launch, and multi-threaded product strategies (i.e. promotional, regulatory, reimbursement and strategies). 
• Responsible for guiding the cross-functional development team in its execution and for the fulfillment of all product requirements in a fast-paced environment. 
• Support commercial launch teams to ensure that product transfer to customers and commercial operations meets all product requirements. 
• Responsible for product-market-fit, product feature maintenance and updates, and end-of-life planning. 

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications 

• Strong foundation and experience in diagnostics, device, clinical trial design, clinical decision support tools, or equivalent technical field. 
• Experience and a demonstrated track record of success in product development. 
• Exceptional organizational, analytical, and oral and written communication skills. 

Preferred Qualifications 

• 5+ years of product development and leadership experience. 
• Experience in regulated oncology diagnostics. 
• PhD or equivalent degree preferred, or equivalent experience preferred. 
• Working knowledge of medical diagnostics reimbursement and commercial operation. 
• Ability to work through strategic business concepts and go-to-market plans. 

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About the Role:

The Manager of Public Policy and Strategic Alliances will serve as a member of the company’s Public Affairs team, reporting to the Director of Public Policy. Working closely with key internal partners, this position will provide public policy support and develop strategic alliances to drive state and federal policy objectives. The Manager will help identify legislative and regulatory opportunities, analyze their impact, and develop strategies to advocate for and achieve results. The Manager will also establish and maintain relationships with external stakeholders, including national and state level advocacy groups, professional societies, and coalitions, to support policy priorities. The position will play an integral role helping GH build a best-in-class public affairs organization and will work closely with government affairs, patient advocacy, and other external facing business units.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Working with Public Policy and Government Affairs colleagues, helps to identify, track, monitor and shape state and federal legislation and governmental activities based on input from appropriate internal departments, business units, and associations.
• Research and draft policy documents such as position letters, “one-pagers” and other collateral in support of public policy objectives.
• Establish and maintain relationships with external stakeholders and coalitions to drive support for Guardant Health’s public policy positions.  Develop and lead implementation of appropriate strategies to expand key alliances and partnerships.
• Protect and advocate for the company interests with regard to current or proposed state and federal regulatory or legislative issues that may impact the organization, its customers, and other stakeholders.
• Work with colleagues in Commercial, Medical Affairs, Market Access, Corporate Communications, and Patient Advocacy to execute our public policy strategies and achieve business goals.
• Help evaluate and disseminate the latest public policy intelligence to internal stakeholders and contextualize the impact on GH’s business.
• Engages in some government advocacy and political activity (less than 20%) representing GH, working closely with the Senior Director of Government Affairs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field such as health care administration, political science, public administration, or policy required. Advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of five years’ relevant experience in a healthcare-related industry, government, or other public policy-focused role.
• Knowledge of either state or federal legislative and regulatory processes; understanding of both a plus.
• Experience working in public affairs roles on complex policy issues. Familiarity with the diagnostic industry or life sciences sector a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Must be able to convey complex information clearly and succinctly.
• Candidate must be a creative, flexible, and entrepreneurial thinker capable of leveraging relationships and facilitating partnerships with industry peers, government officials, and other external stakeholders to reach public affairs goals.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and successfully prioritize competing tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Understanding of political dynamics and their impact on the private sector
• Anticipated travel expected: 20%.

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This is an opportunity to join the growing Screening and Early Detection commercial team at Guardant Health as a field-based Account Executive and work hand in hand with sales leadership to help set go-to-market sales strategy and launch a revolutionary new technology for cancer screening. The field-based Account Executive - Screening is responsible for effectively promoting cancer screening colorectal cancer (CRC) liquid biopsy to healthcare providers in the primary care practice setting. This position will act with urgency and with passion to deliver best-in-class new products for early cancer detection.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prospect and target healthcare providers for high utilization of SHIELD to screen patients for CRC and other cancers. 
• Meet or exceed sales goals, maximize promotional budgets, and execute the national sales strategy in accordance with Guardant Health standards. 
• Drive strategic business expansion/collaboration opportunities with primary care providers and their practices. 
• Develop and implement a business plan in line with brand strategy to support launch. 
• Identify and partner with national, regional and local laboratories that offer phlebotomy draw agreements. Initiate and secure lab service draw agreements, in-service and train specimen collection, workflow and
• Identify opportunities in the marketplace, share best practices, and proactively communicate strategies to cross-functional partners and members of the Commercial Team.
• Continually analyze competitive landscape and environment within assigned accounts to determine trends and provide customer feedback to GHI leadership. 
• Structure detailed strategic plans for gaining and retaining new and existing clients. 
• Manage implementation of all promotional activities to support sales and marketing strategies, in accordance with high industry standards and company policies. 
• Work effectively with individuals across multiple departments throughout Guardant Health. 
• Collaborate and coordinate with sales team to ensure successful attainment of company goals and objectives. 
• Embrace, embody and represent the Guardant Health company culture at all times to external and internal constituents. 
• This is a field-based role – must have ability to travel daily within assigned territory and some travel outside of assigned area for regional or national meetings. 
• Uphold company mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity, quality, and teamwork. 
• Support and comply with the company’s Quality Management System policies and procedures. 

Qualifications

• 4+ years of direct experience in a customer-facing sales role in the healthcare industry (diagnostics, medical device and/or pharmaceutical sales) with a solid history of 1) consistent closing abilities and 2) proven past performance that has met and exceeded expectations. 
• Comfortable communicating, presenting, selling to healthcare providers and office staff members.  
• Impeccable oral and verbal communication and presentation skills; superior listening and problem-solving skills. 
• Ability to engage in a consultative selling process that overcomes objections and indifferences while connecting client needs with GH capabilities. 
• Ability to maintain an outstanding level of market, customer, distribution and product knowledge necessary to accomplish sales objectives.
• Excellent negotiation, problem-solving and customer service skills. 
• Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain a very high level of confidentiality. 
• Demonstrate ability to develop and utilize cross-functional relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals and objectives. 
• Ability to work independently, communicate proactively, manage multiple projects and prioritize daily tasks while managing critical deadlines. 

• Ability to work effectively with minimal direction.
• Strong administrative skills to manage business in complex environments. Must be proficient at in person, phone and virtual selling environments. 
• Must be very proficient with all Microsoft Office products & CRM systems (preferably Salesforce and Veeva).
• Demonstrate Guardant Health values by acting with integrity, respect, trust and possess a very positive attitude and an understanding of the dynamics involved with organizational growth and change. 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with sales/marketing of diagnostic products (blood-based testing and/or phlebotomy) directly to primary care healthcare providers and their practices. 
• Product launch planning and launch execution experience. 
• Familiarity with primary care practice landscape in territory.
• High-touch customer service skills. 

PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record to conduct field office and customer visits.
• Ability to meet specific doctor office and health clinic entry/access requirements.
• Ability to travel daily throughout the territory as needed.

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Job Description

This is an opportunity to join the growing Screening and Early Detection commercial team at Guardant Health as a field-based Account Executive and work hand in hand with sales leadership to help set go-to-market sales strategy and launch a revolutionary new technology for cancer screening. The field-based Account Executive - Screening is responsible for effectively promoting cancer screening colorectal cancer (CRC) liquid biopsy to healthcare providers in the primary care practice setting. This position will act with urgency and with passion to deliver best-in-class new products for early cancer detection.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prospect and target healthcare providers for high utilization of SHIELD to screen patients for CRC and other cancers. 
• Meet or exceed sales goals, maximize promotional budgets, and execute the national sales strategy in accordance with Guardant Health standards. 
• Drive strategic business expansion/collaboration opportunities with primary care providers and their practices. 
• Develop and implement a business plan in line with brand strategy to support launch. 
• Identify and partner with national, regional and local laboratories that offer phlebotomy draw agreements. Initiate and secure lab service draw agreements, in-service and train specimen collection, workflow and
• Identify opportunities in the marketplace, share best practices, and proactively communicate strategies to cross-functional partners and members of the Commercial Team.
• Continually analyze competitive landscape and environment within assigned accounts to determine trends and provide customer feedback to GHI leadership. 
• Structure detailed strategic plans for gaining and retaining new and existing clients. 
• Manage implementation of all promotional activities to support sales and marketing strategies, in accordance with high industry standards and company policies. 
• Work effectively with individuals across multiple departments throughout Guardant Health. 
• Collaborate and coordinate with sales team to ensure successful attainment of company goals and objectives. 
• Embrace, embody and represent the Guardant Health company culture at all times to external and internal constituents. 
• This is a field-based role – must have ability to travel daily within assigned territory and some travel outside of assigned area for regional or national meetings. 
• Uphold company mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity, quality, and teamwork. 
• Support and comply with the company’s Quality Management System policies and procedures. 

Qualifications

• 4+ years of direct experience in a customer-facing sales role in the healthcare industry (diagnostics, medical device and/or pharmaceutical sales) with a solid history of 1) consistent closing abilities and 2) proven past performance that has met and exceeded expectations. 
• Comfortable communicating, presenting, selling to healthcare providers and office staff members.  
• Impeccable oral and verbal communication and presentation skills; superior listening and problem-solving skills. 
• Ability to engage in a consultative selling process that overcomes objections and indifferences while connecting client needs with GH capabilities. 
• Ability to maintain an outstanding level of market, customer, distribution and product knowledge necessary to accomplish sales objectives.
• Excellent negotiation, problem-solving and customer service skills. 
• Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain a very high level of confidentiality. 
• Demonstrate ability to develop and utilize cross-functional relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals and objectives. 
• Ability to work independently, communicate proactively, manage multiple projects and prioritize daily tasks while managing critical deadlines. 

• Ability to work effectively with minimal direction.
• Strong administrative skills to manage business in complex environments. Must be proficient at in person, phone and virtual selling environments. 
• Must be very proficient with all Microsoft Office products & CRM systems (preferably Salesforce and Veeva).
• Demonstrate Guardant Health values by acting with integrity, respect, trust and possess a very positive attitude and an understanding of the dynamics involved with organizational growth and change. 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with sales/marketing of diagnostic products (blood-based testing and/or phlebotomy) directly to primary care healthcare providers and their practices. 
• Product launch planning and launch execution experience. 
• Familiarity with primary care practice landscape in territory.
• High-touch customer service skills. 

PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record to conduct field office and customer visits.
• Ability to meet specific doctor office and health clinic entry/access requirements.
• Ability to travel daily throughout the territory as needed.

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Job Description

This is an opportunity to join the growing Screening and Early Detection commercial team at Guardant Health as a field-based Account Executive and work hand in hand with sales leadership to help set go-to-market sales strategy and launch a revolutionary new technology for cancer screening. The field-based Account Executive - Screening is responsible for effectively promoting cancer screening colorectal cancer (CRC) liquid biopsy to healthcare providers in the primary care practice setting. This position will act with urgency and with passion to deliver best-in-class new products for early cancer detection.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prospect and target healthcare providers for high utilization of SHIELD to screen patients for CRC and other cancers. 
• Meet or exceed sales goals, maximize promotional budgets, and execute the national sales strategy in accordance with Guardant Health standards. 
• Drive strategic business expansion/collaboration opportunities with primary care providers and their practices. 
• Develop and implement a business plan in line with brand strategy to support launch. 
• Identify and partner with national, regional and local laboratories that offer phlebotomy draw agreements. Initiate and secure lab service draw agreements, in-service and train specimen collection, workflow and
• Identify opportunities in the marketplace, share best practices, and proactively communicate strategies to cross-functional partners and members of the Commercial Team.
• Continually analyze competitive landscape and environment within assigned accounts to determine trends and provide customer feedback to GHI leadership. 
• Structure detailed strategic plans for gaining and retaining new and existing clients. 
• Manage implementation of all promotional activities to support sales and marketing strategies, in accordance with high industry standards and company policies. 
• Work effectively with individuals across multiple departments throughout Guardant Health. 
• Collaborate and coordinate with sales team to ensure successful attainment of company goals and objectives. 
• Embrace, embody and represent the Guardant Health company culture at all times to external and internal constituents. 
• This is a field-based role – must have ability to travel daily within assigned territory and some travel outside of assigned area for regional or national meetings. 
• Uphold company mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity, quality, and teamwork. 
• Support and comply with the company’s Quality Management System policies and procedures. 

Qualifications

• 4+ years of direct experience in a customer-facing sales role in the healthcare industry (diagnostics, medical device and/or pharmaceutical sales) with a solid history of 1) consistent closing abilities and 2) proven past performance that has met and exceeded expectations. 
• Comfortable communicating, presenting, selling to healthcare providers and office staff members.  
• Impeccable oral and verbal communication and presentation skills; superior listening and problem-solving skills. 
• Ability to engage in a consultative selling process that overcomes objections and indifferences while connecting client needs with GH capabilities. 
• Ability to maintain an outstanding level of market, customer, distribution and product knowledge necessary to accomplish sales objectives.
• Excellent negotiation, problem-solving and customer service skills. 
• Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain a very high level of confidentiality. 
• Demonstrate ability to develop and utilize cross-functional relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals and objectives. 
• Ability to work independently, communicate proactively, manage multiple projects and prioritize daily tasks while managing critical deadlines. 

• Ability to work effectively with minimal direction.
• Strong administrative skills to manage business in complex environments. Must be proficient at in person, phone and virtual selling environments. 
• Must be very proficient with all Microsoft Office products & CRM systems (preferably Salesforce and Veeva).
• Demonstrate Guardant Health values by acting with integrity, respect, trust and possess a very positive attitude and an understanding of the dynamics involved with organizational growth and change. 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with sales/marketing of diagnostic products (blood-based testing and/or phlebotomy) directly to primary care healthcare providers and their practices. 
• Product launch planning and launch execution experience. 
• Familiarity with primary care practice landscape in territory.
• High-touch customer service skills. 

PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record to conduct field office and customer visits.
• Ability to meet specific doctor office and health clinic entry/access requirements.
• Ability to travel daily throughout the territory as needed.

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