Business Analyst II - Pharmacy Operations (Temporary - 18 month contract)

Avenue.io Inc.; Edmonton; Presencial; CAD 65 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

TELUS Health's Drug Operations team is seeking a Business Analyst II to ensure Health Canada-approved drugs, formularies, and DIN-based lists are accurate across TELUS systems. You’ll work in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment, translating complex pricing and formulary rules into actionable data and documentation.

Responsibilities include maintaining drug information, managing PBM claim adjudication data structures, and supporting cross-functional teams to meet SLAs while ensuring data

Qualificações

• Experience with PBM claim adjudication and formulary management for Health Canada-approved products.
• 1–3 years in a comparable business analyst, pharmacy operations, or drug information role.
• Advanced Excel skills: pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data validation, formula development.
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to document complex business processes clearly.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain accurate drug information for Health Canada-approved products and provincial PINs using UI and SQL queries.
• Manage PBM claim adjudication data structures, including formularies, price files, and categorization rules.
• Document standardized business processes and workflows for consistency across the Drug Operations team.
• Respond to pricing, plan coverage, and formulary inquiries from internal and external stakeholders, meeting SLAs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement updates and optimize data quality.

Conhecimentos

PBM knowledge

SQL & data validation

Excel proficiency

Documentation & process mapping

Communication skills

Pharmacy operations knowledge

Formação académica

Post-secondary diploma or certification in pharmacy or healthcare administration

Ferramentas

SQL

Database query tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Description

Our team and what we'll accomplish together

You’ll join TELUS Health's Drug Operations team, a mission-critical group responsible for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of Canada's pharmacy benefit management systems. As a Business Analyst II, you’ll ensure that Health Canada-approved drugs, formularies, and DIN-based lists are current and precise, directly impacting how millions of Canadians access their medications. You’ll thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where your attention to detail and analytical thinking drive real healthcare outcomes.

What you’ll do

• Maintain flawless database accuracy by adding, updating, and validating drug information for Health Canada-approved products and provincial PINs in the TELUS system, using both database UI entry and SQL queries to prevent claim processing errors


• Master and manage PBM claim adjudication data structures by creating and maintaining formularies, price files, categorization rules, and list management to ensure smooth claim processing across pharmacy networks


• Establish standardized business process documentation that captures workflows, decision trees, and system requirements while ensuring consistency across the Drug Operations team


• Provide expert, timely responses to complex drug pricing, plan coverage, and formulary inquiries from internal teams and external stakeholders, meeting established SLAs while maintaining comprehensive documentation


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including pharmacy operations, compliance, and system administrators to implement updates, troubleshoot claim adjudication issues, and optimize data quality processes

Qualifications

What you bring

• Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) experience with demonstrated knowledge of claim adjudication principles, formulary management, and pharmacy benefit systems


• 1–3 years of experience in a comparable business analyst, pharmacy operations, or drug information role


• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data validation, formula development) for managing and analyzing formulary and pricing data


• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with ability to document complex business processes clearly and concisely


• Excellent organizational and planning skills with demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple tasks and adapt quickly to changing requirements


• Working knowledge of SQL or database query tools for data retrieval and validation


• Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy in a regulated healthcare environment

Great-to-haves

• Bilingual proficiency in French and English, with ability to communicate complex drug information in both languages


• Post-secondary diploma or certification in pharmacy, healthcare administration, or a related field


• Experience with TELUS Health systems or other pharmacy benefit management platforms