Senior Director, Business Development - AI Ecosystem
Healthverity
$200,000 - $247,000 / year
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Description
ROLE OVERVIEW
HealthVerity’s Partners vertical develops strategic and commercial relationships with industry-leading consulting, analytics, technology and financial services firms that focus on a wide array of healthcare and life sciences use cases. Any organization that is not a biopharmaceutical company, government entity, or media agency falls under our remit. We are scaling and systematizing our approach to the AI ecosystem and are looking for a leader to help set the strategy and develop commercial relationships in this space.
As Senior Director of Business Development, you will leverage your understanding of the intersection of technology and real-world data - and relationships in this space - to set our go-to-market and product strategy, and drive commercial relationships with foundational model developers, healthcare AI companies, enterprise AI platforms, and AI-native software providers.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead longer-range strategic planning for the AI ecosystem sector, including evaluation of go-to-market models and data/analytic product needs.
- Identify and close enterprise data licensing opportunities with key accounts, as well as strategic relationships with channel partners.
- Credibly present real-world solutions by leading product presentations, demonstrations, technical due diligence, and executive discussions.
- Directly own all stages of opportunity development, from coordinating proposals to contract negotiations and execution.
- Work cross-functionally with Real-World Data and Analytics, Product, Marketing, Solutions, Pricing, and Legal on solutions that solve internal and client challenges.
- Establish team goals and ensure operational excellence across pipeline generation, forecasting, proposal quality, and cross-functional partnership.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
- Deep familiarity with the AI ecosystem sector as a whole, and in particular as it relates to real-world data needs.
- Extensive functional experience in business development / sales as well as the formation and ongoing management of strategic partnerships.
- Strong understanding of the competitive landscape in this space.
- Consistent track record of achievement of goals as a result of finding, developing, and sustaining strong client relationships.
- Ability to translate HealthVerity offerings into an innovative value proposition, gain buy-in from senior-level stakeholders (internal and external).
Base salary for the role is commensurate with experience and can range between $200,000 - 247,000 + incentive compensation plan.
Hiring Locations
Our main office is located in Center City, Philadelphia, where we operate on a hybrid model with in-office work required three days a week for local employees. We believe collaboration is most effective when teams come together, which is why we prioritize hiring in the Philadelphia area.
For certain roles, we also hire from hub locations—regions where we have an established presence with multiple team members working remotely. While these employees primarily work from home, we bring them together in person at least once a year for team-building, collaboration, and strategic planning.
Due to tax and labor regulations, we can only hire from specific states. Remote work is supported in the following key hub locations and approved states:
Hub Locations:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Boston, Massachusetts
- New York City, New York
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Washington, D.C.
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Chicago, Illinois
Approved States for Remote Work:
CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, MA, MD, MI, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, and VA.
About HealthVerity
HealthVerity is the leader in privacy-protected real-world data exchange, transforming how healthcare and life sciences organizations connect and analyze disparate patient data. By enabling access to the industry’s largest RWD ecosystem, HealthVerity supports critical applications in clinical development, commercial strategy, regulatory decision-making, and public health. To learn more about HealthVerity, visit healthverity.com.
Why you'll love working here
We are making a difference – Our technology is at the forefront of some of the biggest healthcare challenges in the world.
We are one team – Our people define our culture and always will. We take time out to celebrate each other, and acknowledge the value that each of us adds towards our greater mission. Come share all you have to offer.
We are learners – Every team member is continually learning, no matter if we've been in a role for one year or much longer. We are committed to learning and implementing what is best for our clients, partners, and each other.
Benefits & Perks
Our benefits package is thoughtfully designed to support and enrich the experience of our full-time employees, with eligibility limited to those in permanent positions.
- Compensation: competitive base salary & annual bonus opportunity (for non-commissioned roles)
- Benefits: We offer health, dental, and vision coverage starting on day 1. We also offer a 401(k) plan and an equity program, with new hire equity grants beginning at the Director level and above.
- Flexible location: Remote workdays and 3 days a week of in-office collaboration for team members in the Philadelphia area. Check location requirements with the recruiting team.
- Generous PTO: Take time off as needed, targeted at 4 weeks per year, including vacation, personal and sick time, plus paid parental leave.
- Parental Leave: 12 weeks paid leave for childbearing, surrogacy, and adoption; 6 weeks for non-childbearing parents.
- Comprehensive and individualized onboarding: mentorship program, departmental talks, and a library of resources are available beginning day 1 for each new team member to minimize the stress of starting a new job
- Professional development: biweekly 1:1s, hands-on leadership that is goal-and growth-oriented for each team member, and an annual budget to support professional development pursuits
We believe incorporating different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds make us stronger and encourages an environment where ageism, racism, sexism, ableism, homophobia, transphobia or any other form of discrimination are not tolerated. All qualified job applicants will be given consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability. At HealthVerity, we’re working towards an innovative and connected future for healthcare data and believe the future is better together. We can only do that if everyone has a seat at the table.
If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to careers@healthverity.com
Remote opportunities are not available in all areas and require team members to work from a fixed location due to tax and labor law implications - specific questions about remote positions can be discussed during the interview process with your recruiter.
Benefits
- vision insurance
- 401(k)
- paid time off
- stock options
- remote work
- parental leave
- professional development
- bonus
About this role
HealthVerity is building out its AI ecosystem business, and this contract role offers the chance to shape strategy and drive growth in a high-stakes market. As Senior Director of Business Development, you'd own the full cycle—from identifying go-to-market approaches and product needs, through closing enterprise data licensing deals and building channel partnerships with AI model developers, healthcare AI companies, and enterprise platforms. You'll present solutions directly to senior stakeholders, lead technical due diligence, and negotiate contracts while working cross-functionally with product, analytics, marketing, and legal teams.
This role demands deep expertise in the AI ecosystem and how it intersects with real-world data, plus a proven track record closing enterprise deals and managing strategic partnerships. You need to understand the competitive landscape credibly enough to translate HealthVerity's offerings into compelling value propositions for C-suite buyers. Success means hitting pipeline and revenue goals while building durable client relationships and establishing operational discipline across your function.
The position is based in Philadelphia on a hybrid schedule (three days in-office) and runs as a contract role at $200,000–$247,000 plus incentive compensation. HealthVerity offers standard benefits for permanent employees; confirm eligibility details with the recruiting team given the contract structure.
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