Account Manager; Pharma​/Biotech - Philadelphia

As a result of the combination of the BD Biosciences and Diagnostic Solutions business with Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT), by applying to this role, you will be applying for a position with Waters. Waters is a global leader in life sciences, dedicated to accelerating the benefits of pioneering science through analytical technologies, informatics, and service. With a focus on regulated, high-volume testing environments, Waters’ innovative portfolio harnesses deep scientific expertise across biology, chemistry, and physics.

Waters collaborates with analytical laboratories around the world to advance the release of effective, high-quality medicines, assure the safety of food and water, and drive better patient outcomes by detecting diseases earlier, managing routine infections, and combatting growing antibiotic resistance.

Own the market. Shape the strategy. Deliver measurable impact. At Waters, Account Managers are territory leaders—operating at the intersection of commercial excellence, strategic thinking, and customer partnership. You will own your territory as a business, driving growth through a combination of new business development, market insight, and trusted relationships.

As part of the Waters Biosciences division, drive sustainable territory growth by developing new business, expanding existing accounts, and delivering integrated, solution-based value across the full Waters portfolio. Act as the strategic owner of the territory, aligning customer needs, market dynamics, and internal expertise to achieve commercial success.

• Develop and execute a comprehensive, data-driven territory strategy
• Identify market opportunities, whitespace, and growth vectors
• Own territory performance, including revenue, pipeline, and forecast accuracy

• Proactively create, qualify, and advance new opportunities
• Build and maintain a robust, balanced pipeline
• Compete effectively to win new business and displace incumbents

• Build and expand multi-level relationships across customer organizations
• Map stakeholder networks and navigate complex decision-making environments
• Leverage relationships to drive long-term account growth and retention

• Deliver consultative, insight-led engagement with customers
• Position integrated solutions across instruments, consumables, services, and software
• Translate technical and scientific needs into clear commercial outcomes

• Lead opportunity strategy from qualification through close
• Manage complex deal cycles with discipline and precision
• Negotiate effectively to achieve strong commercial outcomes

• Partner with Technical Sales Specialists, Application Scientists, Service, and Strategic Accounts
• Align internal expertise to deliver coordinated, high-value solutions
• Act as the central point of orchestration for customer engagement

• Maintain deep understanding of territory dynamics, customer needs, and competitive landscape
• Position Waters solutions effectively to differentiate and win
• Provide insights to inform broader commercial strategy

• Consistently meets or exceeds territory revenue and growth targets
• Builds and converts a high-quality, scalable pipeline
• Wins competitive opportunities and expands market share
• Develops strong, trusted customer relationships that drive long-term value
• Demonstrates clear market insight and strategic account planning
• Maintains high standards of forecast accuracy and execution discipline
• Recognized as a trusted partner internally and externally

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Business, or related field
• 3–5+ years of sales or commercial experience
• Proven track record of meeting or exceeding revenue targets
• Experience managing customer relationships and driving growth
• Ability to manage multiple complex opportunities simultaneously
• Willingness to travel within assigned territory

• Experience in life sciences, diagnostics, healthcare, or related industries
• Experience with capital…