Assistant Account Manager, EU

Konovo is a global healthcare intelligence company on a mission to transform research through technology- enabling faster, better, connected insights. 

Konovo provides healthcare organisations with access to over 2 million healthcare professionals—the largest network of its kind globally. With a workforce of over 200 employees across 5 countries: India, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the United Kingdom, Mexico, and the United States, we collaborate to support some of the most prominent names in healthcare. Our customers include over 300 global pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers, research agencies, and consultancy firms. 

As Konovo continues transitioning from a service-oriented model to a product-driven platform, we are expanding our Bengaluru-based team. The Assistant Account Manager owns the end-to-end bidding and feasibility process for healthcare market research projects while managing day-to-day client relationships. In this role, you will translate client research needs into accurate, timely proposals and coordinate internally to ensure projects are scoped effectively from the outset.  

This Assistant Account Manager role is for you if you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative global environment and take pride in producing high-quality, client-focused proposals with minimal oversight. 

How You’ll Make an Impact: 

• Lead the end-to-end proposal development process for global accounts, ensuring pricing is competitive and aligned with profitability targets.  

• Drive revenue growth by addressing client objections, highlighting Konovo’s unique value propositions, and securing project commitments. 

• Develop a deep understanding of client needs, crafting tailored, insight driven solutions that align with budget requirements, timelines, and strategic goals. 

• Produce clear, concise, and accurate sales handover documentation for the project management team, highlighting all client specific requirements and expectations. 

• Collaborate closely with the Client Services team to troubleshoot issues, and course correct through the project lifecycle.  

• Communicate account health and performance insights Business Development, supporting long-term client satisfaction, retention, and growth opportunities. 

• Stay actively informed on industry developments, monitoring healthcare market research trends, client activities, and competitor movements across the European region to anticipate needs and strengthen strategic account decisions. 

• Support Business Development in achieving booking and margin targets across assigned accounts by proactively identifying opportunities, strengthening client engagement, and ensuring commercially sound proposals.  

• Leverage Salesforce (CRM) to accurately track bids, pipeline activity, and sales progress, ensuring clear visibility and smooth coordination across teams. 

 What We’re Looking For: 

• A proactive and strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Minimum of 3 years in account management within the healthcare research sector
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office especially Excel. Salesforce is an advantage
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal, and the ability to work in cross-functional teams
• Adaptability to thrive in a fast-changing environment while navigating challenges collaboratively
• High attention to detail and proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Why Join Konovo? 

• Be part of a mission-driven organisation that is empowering life science researchers and data scientists with the broadest ecosystem of healthcare audiences and an intelligent, AI-enabled platform — so insights aren't just collected, they're connected. 

• Join a fast-growing global team with opportunities for professional growth and advancement. 

• Enjoy a collaborative and hybrid work environment that fosters innovation and flexibility. 

• Experience a workplace that puts employees first, offering a workplace designed for growth, well-being, and balance.  

• Become a part of an organisation that prioritizes your well-being with comprehensive benefits, including group medical coverage, accident insurance, and a robust leave policy. Our employee-centric policies ensure a rewarding and fulfilling work experience. 

• Make a real-world impact by helping healthcare organisations innovate faster. 

If you’re eager to build a meaningful career in healthcare market research — and you’re smart, nice, and driven to make an impact — we’d love to hear from you! 

Apply now to be part of our journey.