Job: Senior Pharmacy Business Analyst- Cypress, CA
Posted: 04/27/2012
Job Status: Full Time
Job Reference #: 375514
Job Type: Healthcare - Pharmacy
Jobing Description
You're empowered to do your best! Use your Sharp Financial, Analytical and Reporting Skills to help us conduct and manage outcomes of various studies which include reviewing, forecasting, trending, and presenting information for operational and business planning in Prescription Fulfillment! Support short and long term operational/strategic business activities - by developing, enhancing and maintaining operational information and models. Also develop and implement effective/strategic business solutions through research and analysis of data and business processes.
Reporting to the Director of Purchasing Industry Relations, this position will be responsible for developing and maintaining financial and reporting metrics for the various divisions of pharmaceutical procurement for the Mail Pharmacies. Position will be responsible to ensure OptumRx purchases adhere to negotiated contracts, and develop performance metrics for contract, GPO, wholesaler savings. Additionally, some contract negotiations will be involved.
- Develops innovative approaches.
- Sought out as expert.
- Serves as a leader/ mentor.
Skills / Requirements
Bachelor's Degree Preferred.
Three years experience in pharmacy purchasing position or pharmacy financial analysis position.
Pharmacy Technician experience preferred.
Advanced Excel Proficiency.
Ability to maintain good working relationships with a wide variety of people.
Strong business and financial acumen.
Ability to work with multiple internal stakeholders.
Demonstrated ability to achieve targeted, positive outcomes and results.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Must demonstrate the ability to lead and manage multiple projects and tasks, and effectively prioritize work.
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
Strong organizational skills and time management.
OptumRx is part of the family of companies that make UnitedHealth Group one of the leaders across most major segments of the US health care system.
If you're ready to talk about groundbreaking interactions, let's talk about what happens when a firm that touches millions of lives decides to gather results from millions of prescriptions every month and analyze their impact. Let's talk about smart, motivated teams. Let's talk about more effective and affordable health care solutions. This is caring. This is great chemistry. This is the way to make a difference. We're doing all this, and more, through a greater dedication to our shared values of integrity, compassion, relationships, innovation and performance.
OptumRx is an empowering place for people with the flexibility to help create change. Innovation is part of the job description. And passion for improving the lives of our customers is a motivating factor in everything we do. In the largest and most personal sense, your impact can be greater than even you thought at OptumRx.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. In addition, employees in certain positions are subject to random drug testing.
Important Notes
PLEASE BE SURE TO MENTION THAT YOU SAW THIS AD ON JOBING.COM!
Please submit resume online below.
Application Instructions
To apply directly to UnitedHealth Group, please click the link below. Another window will open and allow you to apply directly online.
Apply Online