Pharma Portfolio Strategy Analyst

Vizient; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 77,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive eligibility

Comprehensive benefits plan

Job summary

Vizient in the United States is seeking a healthcare market analyst to translate pharmaceutical and market data into strategic insights that guide portfolio performance and client engagement. You will support contracting strategies, collaborate with internal teams and external partners, and help drive portfolio growth through informed decision-making.

Responsibilities include analyzing data to identify trends, supporting RFI/RFP development, coordinating with suppliers and clients, and

Qualifications

• Relevant degree preferred.
• 2 or more years of relevant experience required.
• Strong analytical and financial modeling skills.
• Knowledge of healthcare and pharmaceutical industry trends preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
• Experience with data analysis tools and reporting platforms preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships with clients and suppliers.
• Ability to interpret complex data and translate insights into actionable recommendations.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Analyze pharmaceutical, financial, and market data to identify trends and opportunities.
• Support development of contracting strategies through research, financial analysis, and market insights.
• Manage elements of the competitive bid process, including RFI and RFP development.
• Coordinate with suppliers, clients, and internal teams to execute pharmacy program initiatives.
• Facilitate client and supplier meetings, including preparation of materials and documentation of outcomes.
• Monitor portfolio performance, including tracking revenue, savings, and contract compliance.
• Develop forecasts, budgets, and revenue projections aligned with portfolio objectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align contracting strategies with client needs and market conditions.
• Communicate portfolio insights, contract updates, and industry trends to stakeholders.
• Support development of marketing and communication materials to promote portfolio initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial modeling

Communication

Relationship building

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Data analysis tools

Reporting platforms

Job description

Vizient in the United States is seeking a healthcare market analyst to translate pharmaceutical and market data into strategic insights that guide portfolio performance and client engagement. You will support contracting strategies, collaborate with internal teams and external partners, and help drive portfolio growth through informed decision-making.

Responsibilities include analyzing data to identify trends, supporting RFI/RFP development, coordinating with suppliers and clients, and