USA remote
Area Director, Enterprise Solutions - West
About this role
Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry? Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus ' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.
The Area Director is a strategic sales leader responsible for driving the adoption of our precision medicine suite—Treatment Selection, MRD, and Hereditary Cancer Testing. This role will be a player/coach position and you will lead a team of 2–4 Enterprise Solutions Directors to navigate complex health system structures while personally managing 1-2 top growth accounts. Your success is measured by the team’s ability to embed our solutions into the clinical workflow, ensuring deep technical connectivity and sustained physician engagement.
Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Leadership & Team Development Talent Cultivation: Recruit and lead a team of 2–4 Enterprise Solutions Directors (ESDs), utilizing "field ride-alongs" to sharpen their ability to sell to Oncology, Pathology, and Surgical leadership. Clinical Sales Strategy: Develop regional territory plans focused on high-volume health systems and large clinical groups, moving the team from a transactional mindset to a "clinical ecosystem" partnership.
Consultative Excellence: Train the team to drive connectivity conversations, positioning EHR integration as the primary driver for clinical efficiency and patient volume. 2. Top-Down Strategy & Account Governance Precision Medicine Implementation: Execute regional strategies for the standardized adoption of diagnostics across Treatment Selection, MRD, and Hereditary Cancer. Quarterly Steering Committees: Drive ESDs to run a mandatory cadence of Executive Steering Committee meetings with leadership and key clinical decision-makers to: Review clinical volume progress Align on long-term precision medicine strategy and EHR roadmap updates Proactively identify and mitigate risks Identify opportunities for research and AI applications KOL Engagement: Support the team in cultivating relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) across disease areas to advocate for the integration of our testing into institutional clinical pathways and protocols.