Pricing Strategies Director

Company: Anthem, Inc.
Location: New Haven
Posted on: September 16, 2020

Job Description:

Your Talent. Our Vision. At Anthem, Inc., it's a powerful combination, and the foundation upon which we're creating greater access to care for our members, greater value for our customers, and greater health for our communities. Join us and together we will drive the future of health care. This is an exceptional opportunity to do innovative work that means more to you and those we serve at one of America's leading health care companies and a Fortune Top 50 Company. PBM Pricing Strategies Director-PS38737

Location: New Haven, CT

Job Family: Provider Network Management

Req #: PS38737-Wallingford

Date Posted: Sep 3, 2020

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Description

SHIFT: Day Job

SCHEDULE: Full-time

Your Talent. Our Vision. At Anthem, Inc., it's a powerful combination, and the foundation upon which we're creating greater access to care for our members, greater value for our customers, and greater health for our communities. Join us and together we will drive the future of health care.

This is an exceptional opportunity to do innovative work that means more to you and those we serve at one of America's leading health care companies and a Fortune Top 50 Company.

Location(s): Atlanta, GA; St. Louis, MO; Morristown, New Jersey; Chicago, IL; Minneapolis, MN and Wallingford, CT.

The PBM Pricing Strategies Director is responsible for overall management and strategic direction for Pharmacy Services pricing, Administrative Services Only (ASO) support functions, and auditing and monitoring the pharmacy rebate/discount programs.

Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:

*Reviews, analyzes, and reports several financial components of pharmacy financial performance.

*Provides decision support for business unit senior management teams business goals.

*Works with Client Managers, Health Plans and Sales team to ensure company is pricing competitively and to refine the pharmacy sales strategy.

*Analyze processes and develops best practices and process improvements related to pricing, guarantee monitoring, rebates/discount programs, and ASO passback activities.

*Manages the development of tools and processes to monitor discounts set up by vendor, rebate calculations, margin revenue, pricing accuracy and client retention.

*Monitors revenue performing below thresholds and develops necessary tasks to bring performance to or above targets.

*Hires, trains, coaches, counsels, and evaluates performance of direct reports.

Qualifications

*Requires a BA/BS in Finance or related field

*9+ years of experience with a Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM), financial reporting, pricing, rebates, business data analysis, and vendor management; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

*Business analysis, process improvement and/or project management experience is strongly preferred.

*Requires strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, problem-solving skills, facilitation skills, and analytical skills.

*High level of proficiency MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) is required.

*MBA preferred.

Anthem, Inc. is ranked as one of America's Most Admired Companies among health insurers by Fortune magazine and has been named a 2019 Best Employers for Diversity by Forbes. To learn more about our company and apply, please visit us at careers.antheminc.com. An Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran.

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Please be advised that Anthem only accepts resumes from agencies that have a signed agreement with Anthem. Accordingly, Anthem is not obligated to pay referral fees to any agency that is not a party to an agreement with Anthem. Thus, any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Anthem. *Requires a BA/BS in Finance or related field *9+ years of experience with a Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM), financial reporting, pricing, rebates, business data analysis, and vendor management; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background. *Business analysis, process improvement and/or project management experience is strongly preferred. *Requires strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, problem-solving skills, facilitation skills, and analytical skills. *High level of proficiency MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) is required. *MBA preferred.

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