Inovalon was founded in 1998 on the belief that technology, and data specifically, would empower the transformation of the entire healthcare ecosystem for the better, improving both outcomes and economics. At Inovalon, we believe that when our customers are successful in their missions, healthcare improves. Therefore, we focus on empowering them with data-driven solutions. And the momentum is building.

Together, as ONE Inovalon, we are a united force delivering solutions that address healthcare’s greatest needs. Through our mission-based culture of inclusion and innovation, our organization brings value not just to our customers, but to the millions of patients and members they serve.

Overview:

The Senior Manager, Business Development plays a pivotal role in scaling the Provider sales organization by serving as a force multiplier with a sole focus on the Provider down-market segment. This leader is responsible for driving consistent execution of a high velocity, transactional sales motion, improving seller productivity, and reinforcing disciplined pipeline and forecasting practices.

This role leads through hands-on coaching, process governance, and operational rigor, ensuring that down-market sellers consistently meet performance expectations and operate effectively at scale. Plays a critical role to building a cost-efficient, high-capacity sales engine. By driving execution and accountability, the Senior Manager, Business Development directly contributes to bookings, pipeline generation, improved conversion rates, and stronger forecast accuracy. This position is central to delivering scalable growth and improved return on sales investment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Drive consistent execution of the Provider Operating Model across all Bullpen sellers to drive bookings by translating into clear seller expectations, embedding it into daily workflows and daily habits, and reinforcing through regular inspection (pipeline reviews, call coaching, deal reviews, etc)
Create sales discipline by establishing standards for activity, pipeline management, deal execution, and forecasting discipline
Drive a high-accountability environment focused on bookings and measurable outcomes through performance dashboards and consistent coaching
Operationalize a high-velocity sales motion by coaching prioritization, enforcing fast deal progression, and removing friction points that slow cycle time or reduce throughput
Lead execution across defined down-market segments through structured operating rhythms
Drive scalable coverage of lower-value opportunities by optimizing resource allocation, ensuring clear ownership of inbound and outbound activity, and standardizing workflows to increase efficiency and outputs
Enable increased capacity for field sellers to focus on higher-value opportunities
Drive consistent pipeline generation aligned to quota expectations
Ensure high-quality pipeline with clear next steps, timelines, and stakeholder alignment
Provide hands-on, real-time coaching across discovery, call execution, objection handling, positioning, and closing strategy
Identify and prepare high-performing sellers for advancement opportunities
Provide clear visibility into pipeline health, risks, and gaps
Enforce standardized qualification criteria and sales processes
Maintain CRM (Salesforce) integrity and pipeline hygiene
Other projects and duties as assigned;
Maintain compliance with Inovalon’s policies, procedures and mission statement;
Adhere to all confidentiality and HIPAA requirements as outlined within Inovalon’s Operating Policies and Procedures in all ways and at all times with respect to any aspect of the data handled or services rendered in the undertaking of the position; and
Fulfill those responsibilities and/or duties that may be reasonably provided by Inovalon for the purpose of achieving operational and financial success of the Employer.

Job Requirements:

10+ years of experience in sales, business development, sales coaching preferably in a Challenger or consultative selling environment with a minimum 4 years of experience in management
Proven track record of driving pipeline generation and sales productivity
Experience in coaching and developing early-career sellers
Strong understanding of high-velocity, transactional sales motions
Demonstrated ability to drive process adherence and operational discipline
Proficiency with CRM and sales engagement tools
Strong coaching presence — able to give direct, actionable feedback in a constructive way.
Excellent communication and facilitation skills; comfortable leading sessions with diverse sales groups.
Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across Sales, Sales Excellence, Marketing, and Product.
Ability to translate customer conversations, pipeline reviews, and seller behavior into practical coaching plans.
Experience managing channel opportunities through forecasting, account resource allocation, account strategy, and planning;
Strong cold calling skills and coaching required;
Excellent negotiation, leadership, management and presentation skills;

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in business management, sales management or relevant field of study.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

·work (i.e. sitting for long periods of time);
Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force;
Frequently or constantly to lift, carry push, pull or otherwise move objects and repetitive motions;
Subject to inside environmental conditions; and
Travel for this position is expected to be less than 25% to other Inovalon or client locations.

Core Competencies:

Coaching & Talent Development: Ability to elevate seller performance through structured coaching
Execution Discipline: Drives consistent adherence to operating rhythms and standards
Analytical Thinking: Uses data to diagnose gaps and improve outcomes
Pipeline & Forecast Expertise: Deep understanding of pipeline mechanics and forecasting accuracy
Operational Rigor: Enforces process governance and ensures scalability
Communication & Influence: Aligns cross-functional teams and drives accountability

Inovalon Offers a Competitive Salary and Benefits Package

In addition to the base compensation, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.

The actual base pay offered may vary depending on multiple factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity. At Inovalon, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.

Inovalon invests in associates to help them stay healthy, save for long-term financial goals, and manage the demands of work and personal commitments. That’s why Inovalon offers a valuable benefits package with a wide range of choices to meet associate needs, which may include health insurance, life insurance, company-paid disability, 401k, 18+ days of paid time off, and more.

Base Compensation Range

$95,800—$118,000 USD

This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship (e.g. H-1B, TN, or E-3). Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States as a condition of employment. (This is only applicable for US-based positions)

If you don’t meet every qualification listed but are excited about our mission and the work described, we encourage you to apply. Inovalon is most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and you may be just the right person for this or other roles.

By embracing inclusion, we enhance our work environment and drive business success. Inovalon strives to provide equal opportunities to the communities where we operate and to our clients and everyone whom we serve. We endeavor to create a culture of inclusion in which our associates feel empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work and pursue their professional goals in an equitable setting. We understand that by fostering this type of culture, and welcoming different perspectives, we generate innovation and growth.

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Senior Manager, Business Development - Provider Non-Acute