Hybrid Employee Health & Benefits Strategic Pharmacy Consultant

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About the role

  • Pharmacy Consultant managing pharmacy benefit programs and client relationships at Marsh McLennan Agency. Leading bids, negotiations and collaborating with teams for healthcare strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Function as a primary pharmacy benefits consultant and strategic partner for MMA SE field offices and a book of clients, managing pharmacy benefit programs end-to-end
  • Lead client pharmacy market bids, RFPs, and Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM) vendor procurement and negotiations
  • Conduct pharmacy analytics with the SE Pharmacy Practice analytic partners of PBM financial and operational performance to identify cost-saving opportunities
  • Present results, recommendations, and overall pharmacy benefit consulting to clients, prospects, and internal teams during several types of meetings
  • Collaborate closely with internal and external clinical pharmacists, actuarial, financial, analytics, health management, and wellbeing teams to develop multi-year integrated pharmacy and clinical strategies
  • Co-lead regular training sessions for MMA SE colleagues on clinical and pharmacy topics to enhance knowledge and support
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with MMA SE offices, producers, client teams, and strategic partners
  • Drive growth by serving as the pharmacy benefits expert in new client pursuits, crafting tailored messaging and solutions with the Regional Director of Pharmacy to expand pharmacy benefits revenue
  • Contribute pharmacy insights to broader health and benefits strategy and growth initiatives
  • Develop new pharmacy approaches and engage with new solution vendors to explore strategic partnerships and solution opportunities
  • Demonstrate leadership by mentoring other consultants within the pharmacy practice
  • Support strategic partnerships through their launch, maintenance, and enhancement
  • Assist in managing the day-to-day operations of the pharmacy practice, including coordinating workflow, supporting process improvements, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals
  • Collaborate with pharmacy practice leadership to implement operational policies and procedures that enhance efficiency and service quality
  • Support resource planning and allocation to meet client demands and project timelines effectively

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent career experience
  • Minimum of 8 years of direct experience in pharmacy, PBMs, or related industries, including at least 5 years in a sales operations or account management role with proven success
  • Deep knowledge of PBM contracts, clinical pharmacy, or experience in analysis and negotiations related to pharmacy manufacturers and products
  • Experience leading teams, managing projects, and developing strategic partnerships
  • Consultative presence with polished written and oral communication skills, capable of simplifying complex ideas
  • Strategic thinker who challenges the status quo by asking tough questions and innovating solutions
  • Strong influence and collaboration skills, able to work effectively with management and cross-functional teams at all levels
  • Commitment to staying current with developments in pharmacy and broader health and benefits plan strategies, contributing to new tools and approaches
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
  • Willingness to travel as needed, this role’s travel expectation is no more than 25%
  • State Life and Health license required within 90 days of hire

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • 401K and company match program
  • Company-paid life and disability
  • Generous paid time off programs
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Volunteer paid time off (VTO)
  • Career mobility
  • Employee networking groups
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
  • Charitable contribution match programs
  • Stock purchase opportunities

Job title

Employee Health & Benefits Strategic Pharmacy Consultant

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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