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About HealthVerity
HealthVerity is the leading infrastructure provider for identity, privacy, governance, and data exchange to pharma, insurers, and government. In May 2026, HealthVerity completed the acquisition of Symphony Health from ICON plc, combining HealthVerity's platform with Symphony Health's 40+ years of leadership in pharma commercial data and analytics. Together, we are defining the next era of healthcare data — best-in-class quality and coverage, modern infrastructure, and relentless innovation on patient insights in the highest-growth markets.
The Opportunity
As Vice President, Sales Operations, you will be a key strategic partner to the Chief Commercial Officer and a driving force behind HealthVerity's commercial growth. This role sits at the intersection of strategy, operations and execution, owning the systems, processes and insights that enable our sales organization to perform at its best across our commercial and RWD/E business. You will serve as a trusted right hand to the CCO and lead a high-performing Sales Operations team.
Chief of Staff to the CCO
- Serve as a strategic partner and operational extension of the CCO, helping to drive commercial priorities, prepare for key leadership meetings, and ensure cross-functional follow-through on commercial initiatives
- Translate CCO vision into structured plans, track progress against commercial goals, and surface risks and opportunities proactively
- Represent the CCO in cross-functional forums as needed and manage key commercial communications
Sales Operations
- Define and lead the commercial rhythm of business, including forecasting, pipeline management, quota setting, territory planning, renewal strategies, and annual planning
- Continuously evolve forecasting methodologies, managing multiple concurrent forecast models including pipeline yield, sales leader call and bottoms-up build, to deliver accurate and actionable insights to leadership
- Own and evolve the CRM and broader sales technology stack, driving adoption, automation, and continuous improvement across the commercial organization
- Identify and implement new technologies and process optimizations to improve the velocity, efficiency, and win rates of the sales process
- Build, maintain, and automate sales metric pipelines and dashboards, serving as the technical SME on all sales analytics
- Lead the design and execution of business analytics and reporting cadences, providing transparency into performance drivers and growth opportunities
- Drive sales enablement initiatives, ensuring the sales team has the tools, training, and processes needed to perform effectively
- Design and execute sales compensation programs, including quota design and commission calculations
- Partner closely with Finance and Marketing to ensure alignment on revenue performance and growth initiatives
- Partner closely with the Director of Proposals to ensure a disciplined, high-quality response process that positions HealthVerity competitively across commercial and RWD/E opportunities
- Support RFP prioritization decisions and cross-functional coordination across sales, product, legal and subject matter experts, with the Director owning day-to-day execution
- Serve as the single point of accountability for day-to-day sales operations business continuity, ensuring all critical functions, analytics, and technologies remain operational and resilient
- Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing Sales Operations team
What You'll Bring
Required skills and experience
- 10+ years of progressive experience in Sales Operations, Strategy, or a related field, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role
- Proven ability to serve as a strategic partner to senior commercial leaders, with strong executive presence and communication skills
- Familiarity with pharma commercial analytics, RWD/E, and life sciences buying cycles — able to speak credibly to the business context in which our sales team operates
- Deep expertise in Salesforce administration and optimization, including integrations, workflows, and process automation
- Advanced proficiency in SQL and/or Python to support data transformation and metric automation
- Expertise in BI tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or QuickSight
- Experience designing and managing sales compensation programs, including quota setting and commission calculations
- Proven people leadership skills with experience coaching, developing, and managing teams
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving clarity in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
- Bachelor's degree required
Desired skills and experience
- Advanced degree (MBA or related field)
- Experience with CPQ, CLM, or ABM platforms
- Salesforce Admin certification
Base salary for the role is commensurate with experience and can range between $240,000 - 275,000 + annual bonus opportunity.
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.
Location: Philadelphia, PA (HQ) — hybrid preferred; remote considered for the right candidate
About HealthVerity
HealthVerity is the leading infrastructure provider for identity, privacy, governance, and data exchange to pharma, insurers, and government. In May 2026, HealthVerity completed the acquisition of Symphony Health from ICON plc, combining HealthVerity's platform with Symphony Health's 40+ years of leadership in pharma commercial data and analytics. Together, we are defining the next era of healthcare data — best-in-class quality and coverage, modern infrastructure, and relentless innovation on patient insights in the highest-growth markets.
The Opportunity
As Vice President, Sales Operations, you will be a key strategic partner to the Chief Commercial Officer and a driving force behind HealthVerity's commercial growth. This role sits at the intersection of strategy, operations and execution, owning the systems, processes and insights that enable our sales organization to perform at its best across our commercial and RWD/E business. You will serve as a trusted right hand to the CCO and lead a high-performing Sales Operations team.
Chief of Staff to the CCO
- Serve as a strategic partner and operational extension of the CCO, helping to drive commercial priorities, prepare for key leadership meetings, and ensure cross-functional follow-through on commercial initiatives
- Translate CCO vision into structured plans, track progress against commercial goals, and surface risks and opportunities proactively
- Represent the CCO in cross-functional forums as needed and manage key commercial communications
Sales Operations
- Define and lead the commercial rhythm of business, including forecasting, pipeline management, quota setting, territory planning, renewal strategies, and annual planning
- Continuously evolve forecasting methodologies, managing multiple concurrent forecast models including pipeline yield, sales leader call and bottoms-up build, to deliver accurate and actionable insights to leadership
- Own and evolve the CRM and broader sales technology stack, driving adoption, automation, and continuous improvement across the commercial organization
- Identify and implement new technologies and process optimizations to improve the velocity, efficiency, and win rates of the sales process
- Build, maintain, and automate sales metric pipelines and dashboards, serving as the technical SME on all sales analytics
- Lead the design and execution of business analytics and reporting cadences, providing transparency into performance drivers and growth opportunities
- Drive sales enablement initiatives, ensuring the sales team has the tools, training, and processes needed to perform effectively
- Design and execute sales compensation programs, including quota design and commission calculations
- Partner closely with Finance and Marketing to ensure alignment on revenue performance and growth initiatives
- Partner closely with the Director of Proposals to ensure a disciplined, high-quality response process that positions HealthVerity competitively across commercial and RWD/E opportunities
- Support RFP prioritization decisions and cross-functional coordination across sales, product, legal and subject matter experts, with the Director owning day-to-day execution
- Serve as the single point of accountability for day-to-day sales operations business continuity, ensuring all critical functions, analytics, and technologies remain operational and resilient
- Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing Sales Operations team
What You'll Bring
Required skills and experience
- 10+ years of progressive experience in Sales Operations, Strategy, or a related field, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role
- Proven ability to serve as a strategic partner to senior commercial leaders, with strong executive presence and communication skills
- Familiarity with pharma commercial analytics, RWD/E, and life sciences buying cycles — able to speak credibly to the business context in which our sales team operates
- Deep expertise in Salesforce administration and optimization, including integrations, workflows, and process automation
- Advanced proficiency in SQL and/or Python to support data transformation and metric automation
- Expertise in BI tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or QuickSight
- Experience designing and managing sales compensation programs, including quota setting and commission calculations
- Proven people leadership skills with experience coaching, developing, and managing teams
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving clarity in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
- Bachelor's degree required
Desired skills and experience
- Advanced degree (MBA or related field)
- Experience with CPQ, CLM, or ABM platforms
- Salesforce Admin certification
Base salary for the role is commensurate with experience and can range between $240,000 - 275,000 + annual bonus opportunity.
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.
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Target companies with a history of executive sponsorship
Many employers sponsor individual contributors but balk at VP-level sponsorship due to cost and complexity. Focus on mid-to-large companies that have previously filed H-1B or L-1 visa petitions for senior sales leadership roles specifically.
Understand the specialty occupation threshold at VP level
USCIS scrutinizes VP of Sales petitions closely because the role must require a specific bachelor's degree, not just any degree. Sales leadership tied to a defined industry, like SaaS or medtech, strengthens the specialty occupation argument considerably.
Consider the L-1A if you're transferring within a multinational
If you currently hold a VP or director-level sales role at a company with a U.S. office, the L-1A intracompany transferee visa bypasses the H-1B lottery entirely and is purpose-built for executive and managerial transfers between related entities.
Build a record that supports an O-1A petition
VP of Sales candidates with documented revenue impact, industry awards, speaking engagements, or board-level recognition may qualify for the O-1A extraordinary ability visa, which has no cap, no lottery, and no employer-specific restrictions once approved.
Prepare your employer for the LCA and prevailing wage process
Many employers are unfamiliar with the Labor Condition Application requirement for H-1B sponsorship. Walking your hiring manager through what the process involves, and that it protects them legally, can reduce hesitation and accelerate the sponsorship decision.
Lead with business impact when discussing sponsorship with employers
Employers approve VP-level sponsorship when the candidate is clearly irreplaceable. Quantify your pipeline influence, team growth record, and revenue outcomes before the sponsorship conversation begins. Make the cost of not hiring you obvious.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can a Vice President of Sales role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
Yes, but it requires careful framing. USCIS looks for a direct connection between the role and a specific academic discipline. A VP of Sales at a biotech firm requiring a life sciences or business degree, or a SaaS company requiring a computer science or engineering background, is far more defensible than a generalist sales leadership role where any degree field would be accepted.
What visa types are most commonly sponsored for VP of Sales positions?
The H-1B visa is most common, but VP-level candidates often have stronger options. The L-1A is ideal for internal transfers within multinationals and requires no lottery. The O-1A suits candidates with a documented record of extraordinary achievement in sales leadership. EB-1C is the fastest green card path for executives already on an L-1A. Migrate Mate lists VP of Sales roles from employers actively sponsoring across these visa types.
Does my degree field matter for VP of Sales sponsorship?
It does more than most candidates expect. A business administration, marketing, or industry-specific degree strengthens the specialty occupation case significantly. If your degree is in an unrelated field, relevant advanced degrees, professional credentials, or a combination of education and senior-level experience in the specific industry can support the petition. Your employer's attorney will build the argument from what you have.
How do H-1B approval rates look for senior sales leadership roles?
USCIS doesn't publish approval rates by job title, but VP and director-level sales roles face higher rates of Requests for Evidence than individual contributor roles because the specialty occupation requirement is harder to establish for leadership positions. Employers working with experienced immigration counsel and submitting detailed job duty documentation see significantly better outcomes than those filing with generic position descriptions.
Is it realistic to find U.S. employers willing to sponsor a VP of Sales from outside the country?
Yes, particularly in high-growth tech, SaaS, and enterprise software sectors where U.S. sales talent is competitive and employers are already familiar with visa sponsorship. Intracompany transfers via L-1A are the most straightforward path for candidates already working for a multinational. For external hires, employers willing to sponsor VP roles exist but require a compelling case for why the candidate cannot be sourced domestically.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Vice President Sales jobs?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.