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Senior Associate, Strategic Partnerships

Tempus AI

Any City, ILRemotePosted 32 days ago$60,000 - $80,000/year
Full TimeMid LevelCommercial & Pharma SalesAI Biotech
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Summary

We are looking for a Senior Associate, Strategic Partnerships to lead targeted, metrics-driven engagements within our most complex and high-value oncology accounts. Operating as a strategic consultant across a defined three-phase lifecycle—Investigation, Intervention, and Monitoring—you will analyze complex account metrics, design scalable solutions, and guide accounts to targeted performance benchmarks before enabling autonomy and long-term success through training. Beyond account strategy, Senior Associates serve as team leaders and mentors: setting operational standards, coaching Associates, leading peer training, and leveraging advanced AI tooling to scale team efficiency.

Job description

Responsibilities

  • Architect, collaborate on, and facilitate the execution of metrics-driven support strategies for high-priority accounts across the Investigation, Intervention, and Monitoring phases.
  • Analyze complex account datasets to identify macro-trends, solve root-cause operational challenges and identify workflow inefficiencies, and translate successful strategies into scalable improvements for the customer.
  • Direct Monthly Business Reviews (MBRs) and account touchpoints, serving as the primary strategic liaison between clinical staff, pathology labs, and internal teams.
  • Manage account "enablement" – training and upskilling internal field and sales teams to maintain long-term account health.
  • Serve as a leader and mentor to Associates by conducting team training, showcasing account success case studies, coaching on new tools/methodologies, and modeling best practices.
  • Champion the creation of high-caliber client deliverables, leveraging AI tools to quickly aggregate data, draft collateral, and automate manual administrative workflows.
  • Conduct client site visits (typically ~1 visit per account/quarter) to lead high-stakes initiatives, drive process improvements, and attend internal company on-sites.

Required Skills

  • Advanced capacity to synthesize and communicate complex genomic, scientific, and technical oncology information to executive and clinical audiences.
  • Advanced data analytics capabilities, with a proven track record of extracting macro-level learnings from data to shape strategic direction, solutions, and potential strategies.
  • Strong leadership, coaching, and mentorship aptitude with a desire to elevate team standards and contribute to organizational growth.
  • Exceptional account management and project management expertise, adept at handling high-stakes, fast-paced clinical environments and several accounts and/or projects independently.
  • Deep sophistication in navigating complex healthcare settings and guiding external teams through change management.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to connect effectively across diverse healthcare roles (physicians, care teams, pathologists).

Required Education & Experience

  • B.S. in Biology, Life Science, or a related scientific field.
  • 2+ years of experience in external Account Management or Project Management.
  • 2+ years of experience leveraging data and analytics to present solutions, solve complex business problems, track KPIs, and drive client outcomes.
  • Proven track record of leading cross-functional alignment across Sales, Commercial Operations, Customer Success, and Product/Engineering teams.

Preferred Qualifications & Tools

  • Advanced proficiency in AI platforms (e.g., Claude, Gemini) with knowledge of prompt engineering, capabilities, and workflow automation (e.g., rapid data aggregation, automated report generation, drafting client artifacts).
  • Advanced experience with CRM platforms (e.g., Salesforce) and data visualization programs (e.g., BigQuery, Looker).
  • Experience using project management systems, tools, or methodologies (Monday.com, Trello).
  • Advanced proficiency with Google or Microsoft Suite (e.g., email, documents, spreadsheets).
  • Familiarity with oncology EMR systems and clinical pathology lab workflows.

Requirements

  • B.S. in Biology, Life Science, or a related scientific field
  • 2+ years of experience in external Account Management or Project Management
  • 2+ years of experience leveraging data and analytics to present solutions, solve complex business problems, track KPIs, and drive client outcomes
  • Proven track record of leading cross-functional alignment across Sales, Commercial Operations, Customer Success, and Product/Engineering teams
  • Advanced capacity to synthesize and communicate complex genomic, scientific, and technical oncology information to executive and clinical audiences
  • Advanced data analytics capabilities
  • Strong leadership, coaching, and mentorship aptitude
  • Exceptional account management and project management expertise
  • Deep sophistication in navigating complex healthcare settings and guiding external teams through change management
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills

Benefits

  • Incentive compensation
  • Restricted stock units
  • Medical benefits

Company overview

Tempus AI, Inc. (NASDAQ: TEM) is a pioneering healthcare technology company founded in 2015 by Eric Lefkofsky in Chicago, Illinois. The company was established after Lefkofsky's wife was diagnosed with breast cancer, driving his mission to revolutionize cancer care through technology and artificial intelligence. Tempus specializes in applying AI to advance precision medicine by collecting and analyzing vast amounts of molecular, clinical, and genomic data. The company operates across multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, cardiology, radiology, neurology, psychiatry, and dermatology. Tempus provides comprehensive diagnostic services including next-generation sequencing (NGS), PCR profiling, and molecular pathology testing. Its AI-powered platform enables physicians to make real-time, data-driven decisions for personalized patient care and targeted therapies. The company went public in June 2024 and has expanded globally with operations in multiple countries. Tempus continues to innovate at the intersection of healthcare and artificial intelligence, aiming to ensure patients receive the right treatments at the right time for improved health outcomes.

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