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Key Account Manager Oncology - Western Switzerland (f/m/d)

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The posting

Title

Key Account Manager Oncology - Western Switzerland (f/m/d)

Company

IPSEN Pharma Schweiz GmbH

About Ipsen

Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative medicines in three therapeutic areas: Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience. Supported by nearly 100 years of development experience, with global hubs in the U.S., France and the U.K, we tackle areas of high unmet medical need through research and innovation.

Our passionate teams in more than 40 countries are focused on what matters and endeavor every day to bring medicines to patients in 88 countries. We build a workplace that champions human-centric leadership and fosters a culture of collaboration, excellence and impact. At Ipsen, every individual is empowered to be their true selves, grow and thrive alongside the company’s success. Join us on our journey towards sustainable growth, creating real impact on patients and society!

For more information, visit us at https://www.ipsen.com/and follow our latest news on LinkedInand Instagram.

Key Account Manager Oncology (f/m/d)

Region: Western Switzerland (Geneva-Jura, Vaud-Valais)

Your Role

As a Key Account Manager Oncology at Ipsen, you are the Business Owner of your territory. You lead your territory both strategically and operationally and are accountable for its sustainable development within the Swiss oncology landscape.In this role, you actively shape business outcomes with a clear focus on patient benefit, therapeutic value and business impact. You work cross-functionally and position Ipsen as a trusted therapy and healthcare system partner.

Your Responsibilities

Business & Strategie

  • Lead your assigned territory independently in alignment with the overall business and brand strategy
  • Own sales performance, market share and KPI achievement, including active business steering
  • Develop and execute focused territory and account strategies based on market insights and data analysis
  • Conduct strategic, value-driven customer engagements with clear objectives and a results-oriented approach

Operational Excellence & Launch

  • Use CRM (Veeva) consistently as a business planning and decision-making tool
  • Manage the local territory marketing budget
  • Take operational responsibility for successful product launches
  • Plan and execute events and congress activities with clear strategic objectives

Stakeholder Management & Collaboration

  • Analyse and navigate formal and informal decision-making structures across HCPs, HCOs and healthcare networks
  • Build professional and productive partnerships based on credibility and mutual trust
  • Contribute actively to overall Business Unit performance and cross-functional projects

Your profile

  • University degree; Scientific, medical or healthcare-related background or equivalent qualification
  • Strong experience in oncology or similarly complex specialty care environments
  • Proven track record of independently managing key accounts or territories with full business accountability
  • Experience developing and executing territory and account plans
  • Strong understanding of the Swiss healthcare system and stakeholder management within specialised and hospital settings
  • Strong analytical skills and a data-driven approach to decision-making
  • Self-directed and accountable working style with a strong sense of ownership
  • Language ability: English fluent; French fluent, German: minimum conversational level
  • Valid Swiss work permit, Valid driving licence

Why Ipsen?

Ipsen offers a responsible and impact-driven role within a dynamic oncology environment. You will have the opportunity to shape your business, apply your expertise and exercise sound judgement in a highly autonomous role.

If you are motivated by ownership, strategic thinking and delivering meaningful impact, we look forward to receiving your application.

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels heard, valued, and supported; where we embrace “The Real Us”. The value we place on different perspectives and experiences drives our commitment to inclusion and equal opportunities. When we include diverse ways of thinking, we make more thoughtful decisions and discover more innovative solutions. Together we strive to better understand the communities we serve. This means we also want to help you perform at your best when applying for a role with us. If you require any adjustments or support during the application process, please let the recruitment team know. This information will be handled with care and will not affect the outcome of your application.

Taken from Ipsen's own posting, last seen live on 14 Nov 2026.

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About Ipsen

Specialty medicines in oncology, rare disease and neuroscience (Cabometyx, Decapeptyl, Bylvay and Dysport among them), sold to hospital specialists, health systems and payers in the US, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin America.

Pay schedule: Salaried employment with base pay plus an incentive plan (short-term, or incentive compensation with long-term incentives for US account directors), US benefits that list a 401(k) with company contributions, medical, dental and vision cover, parental leave, a winter shutdown and a well-being allowance, and in Sweden an annual bonus paid three times a year.

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