Cigna Healthcare · 15 hours ago
Independent Pharmacy Strategy Senior Advisor - Evernorth
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$123K/yr - $206K/yr
5+ years expCigna Healthcare is seeking an Independent Pharmacy Strategy Senior Advisor to support leaders on significant strategy and business development matters pertaining to independent pharmacy. The role involves working cross-functionally to support independent pharmacy and coordinating between key stakeholders to enable strategic business initiatives.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Support the Senior Director in the work of the Office of Independent Pharmacy Affairs
Build Independent Pharmacy Advisory Committee (IPAC) relationships to effectively support communications and activities
Support the processes, functions, execution, and accountability of the Office
With the Sr. Director, coordinate internal enterprise-wide teams that touch independent pharmacy to ensure alignment, accountability, and execution
Directly engage with independent pharmacy providers regularly and according to the needs of the Office
Seek out and inform process improvement opportunities pertaining to independent pharmacy support and service
Engage with external partners related to the strategic needs of the Office
Collaborate on and meet key performance indicators, reporting, and data needs of Office and assist in team accountability
Manage complex projects and initiatives across multiple channels
Support and deliver internal and external communication as needed to advance the strategic priorities of the Office
Interpret internal and external feedback and results to succinctly create compelling recommendations and solutions for leadership
Build effective meeting materials (power point, financial analysis, written analysis, etc.) to support the development and execution of Office strategy and projects
Effectively build a network of internal and external partners to advance the work of the Office
Qualification
Required
Community pharmacy experience (required), including employment at and/or ownership of an independent pharmacy
Deep understanding of independent pharmacy operations with the ability to build credibility and trust with independent pharmacy partners
Customer service mindset with client/external-facing experience required
5+ years of experience in healthcare analytics and/or business strategy
Experience in corporate strategy, data and analytics strategy, with a history of demonstrated business success, including healthcare and pharmacy
Strategic thinker with the ability to effectively communicate and influence strategy with cross-enterprise teams
Experience successfully networking by building trust, making decisions, focusing on stakeholder needs, continuously improving, and building talent
Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of shaping messages appropriately for a senior-level and/or external audience and proficiency using MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint (strong PPT skills preferred)
Attention to detail, superb organization skills, professionalism, integrity and sensitivity to external partners are critically important
Ability to travel (up to two times per month on average)
Preferred
Pharmacy degree (strongly preferred) or bachelor's degree in finance, business, economics, engineering, marketing or another related field
Extensive network of independent pharmacy colleagues
Benefits
Medical
Vision
Dental
Well-being and behavioral health programs
401(k)
Company paid life insurance
Tuition reimbursement
A minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year
Paid holidays
Company
Cigna Healthcare
We are a health benefits provider that advocates for better health through every stage of life.
10001+ employees
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