Business Project Senior Advisor Retail Strategy & Contracting – Evernorth – St. Louis, MO
Business Project Senior Advisor Retail Strategy & Contracting – Evernorth – St. Louis, MO
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Job Description
The Business Project Senior Advisor Provider Contracting & Strategy is primarily responsible for negotiating developing and executing strategies for effective management of network providers. This role will also be responsible for strategic and operational support of our network product team including collaborating on the development creation and maintenance of network products and will work cross-functionally with leaders in Proposals Finance Legal Retail Network Operations and Sales & Account Management areas. This position is responsible for effective core service delivery to internal business partners/teams. The position must ensure deliverables are accurate of high-quality and operational excellence is achieved.
Essential Functions
Provide consultative services on customize networks and working cross-functionally to meet and exceed clients network objectives.
Lead various projects and associated tactics designed to enhance the effectiveness of the retail channels as well as various initiatives created to support sales and account management
Coordinate and recruit retail providers to support the various pilot and custom network initiatives.
Perform market analysis client analysis and proposal preparation for strategic provider negotiations. Analyze gather and document requirements and risks associated with new as well as existing network solutions.
Initiate and lead negotiations for provider contracts including service area analysis network development and strategy
Provide leadership with strategic direction in executing product up-sells and sales support
Assist cross-functional team in developing sales strategies that help differentiate Express Scripts in the marketplace and align our interest with those of our clients and their members.
Collaborate with product teams to develop execute and manage all network product initiatives.
Provide leadership in the delivery of cross-functional support related to contract development and negotiations to include new products existing networks and new networks.
Qualification
BA/BS Degree or equivalent experience preferred
5 years relevant experience preferred
PBM Pharmacy and/or Managed Care experience preferred
Excellent strategic thinking conflict resolution and negotiation skills
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to quickly build rapport with individuals at all levels
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to make effective presentations to both internal and external leadership
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Demonstrated exceptional project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
Must be adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced changing environment
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office; Power Point; e-mail and spreadsheet software
Proficient knowledge of Teradata/SQL/Alteryx is a plus
Proficient knowledge of Responsive (formerly RFPIO) strongly preferred
If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.
About Evernorth Health Services
Evernorth Health Services a division of The Cigna Group creates pharmacy care and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction prevention and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race color age disability sex childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran or military status religion national origin ancestry marital or familial status genetic information status with regard to public assistance citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process please email: for support. Do not email for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.
The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Iowa Kansas Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Nebraska Ohio Pennsylvania Texas Utah Vermont and Washington State.
Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal state and local ordinances.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
