PBM & Payer Industry Program Manager

Optimity Advisors; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Optimity Advisors in Washington, DC is looking for a Manager experienced in payer systems and pharmacy benefit management (PBM). This mid-level consultant role involves leading teams, driving projects, and managing client relationships.

Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree and several years of experience in the payer or pharmacy sector. Strong communication, analytical skills, and MS Suite proficiency are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in the payer, pharmacy, or related industry.
• Experience managing projects and cross‑functional teams.
• Experience with Medicaid clients.
• Experience implementing PBM systems.

Responsibilities

• Establish and execute project management processes.
• Prepare and manage project plans addressing critical issues.
• Serve as day‑to‑day contact for client resources.
• Manage internal and external project budget.
• Mentor others in project management practices.

Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Aptitude for quick learning

Highly self‑motivated

Sound problem solving skills

Strong MS Suite skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare, Business, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Visio

Job description

Optimity Advisors in Washington, DC is looking for a Manager experienced in payer systems and pharmacy benefit management (PBM). This mid-level consultant role involves leading teams, driving projects, and managing client relationships.

Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree and several years of experience in the payer or pharmacy sector. Strong communication, analytical skills, and MS Suite proficiency are essential for success.