Pharmacy Analyst

Ovation; Brentwood (TN); On-site; USD 59,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

401(k) plan

Professional development opportunities

Paid time off

Company issued equipment

Job summary

Ovation Healthcare in Brentwood, TN seeks a Pharmacy Operations Analyst to develop analytics that optimize pharmacy supply chain spending and improve GPO contract performance. The role collaborates with pharmacy operations and sourcing to deliver data-driven insights for operational and financial decisions.

The ideal candidate has 2-5 years in analytics or healthcare operations, proficiency in SQL, Power BI, and Excel, and strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Analytics, Finance, Healthcare Administration, Pharmacy, or related field.
• 2-5 years of analytics or healthcare operations experience.
• Experience with healthcare, pharmacy, purchasing, inventory, or supply chain data preferred.
• Experience with SQL queries and reporting tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze pharmacy purchasing, utilization, inventory, and pricing data to identify savings.
• Monitor contract utilization, compliance, and pricing performance.
• Deliver recurring and ad hoc analytics and reporting for stakeholders.
• Develop benchmarks using member and market data.
• Support inventory optimization and data quality improvements.

Skills

Analytical skills

SQL queries

Power BI

Excel

Data analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

Job description

Pharmacy Analyst### Pharmacy AnalystApply: Ovation Healthcare - Brentwood, TN: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R2830# **About the Job** **Summary:**The Pharmacy Operations Analyst is responsible for developing and delivering analytics to support healthcare providers optimize pharmacy supply chain spending, improve GPO contract performance, and identify cost savings opportunities. This role reports to the Director, Pharmacy Analytics.The Pharmacy Operations Analyst collaborates with pharmacy operations, sourcing, and member stakeholders to analyze purchasing, utilization, inventory, and pricing data and deliver actionable insights that support operational, clinical, and financial decision-making. The role ensures analytics are accurate, relevant, and aligned with organizational and member value objectives. Duties and Responsibilities:* Analyze pharmacy purchasing, utilization, inventory, and pricing data to identify savings and optimization opportunities.* Monitor and evaluate contract utilization, compliance, and pricing performance.* Deliver recurring and ad hoc analytics and reporting for internal and external stakeholders* Develop benchmarks and comparative analyses using member and market data.* Assist with savings tracking, opportunity assessments, and reporting across member organizations.* Create and maintain data files, crosswalks, and other supporting data assets used in reporting and analytics processes.* Compile, validate, and transform data from multiple sources into accurate, reportable, and actionable information.* Support inventory optimization initiatives through analysis of inventory levels, turnover, days on hand, min/max settings, and product utilization.* Collaborate with internal technology and data teams to improve data quality, automation, reporting efficiency, and accessibility.* Leverage SQL, Power BI, Excel, and other analytical tools to develop scalable reporting solutions.* Support sourcing teams with analytics for supplier evaluations, negotiations, RFPs, and member opportunity assessments.* Translate analytical findings into clear, actionable recommendations that support business decision-making.* Maintain data integrity through adherence to established data standards and governance practices.* Safeguard protected health information (PHI) in accordance with HIPAA requirements.* Perform other duties as assigned.Work Experience, Education, and Certifications:* Bachelor’s degree preferred in Business, Analytics, Finance, Healthcare Administration, Pharmacy, Supply Chain, Information Systems, or a related field.* 2-5 years of experience in analytics, healthcare operations, pharmacy operations, supply chain, or related business environments.* Experience working with healthcare, pharmacy, purchasing, inventory, or supply chain data preferred.* Equivalent combinations of education and relevant experience may be considered.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:* Understanding of healthcare and pharmacy operations preferred.* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.* Ability to organize, manage, and maintain large data sets from multiple sources.* Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.* Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.* Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar reporting tools preferred.* Experience writing SQL queries or working with relational databases preferred.* Strong communication skills with the ability to convey analytical findings to technical and non-technical audiences.* Customer service mindset and commitment to supporting internal and external stakeholders.* Ability to develop a working knowledge of healthcare supply chain, GPO contracting, and pharmacy purchasing concepts.* Experience with automation, AI-enabled tools, or process improvement initiatives preferred. # **Benefits** The base compensation range for this position is: $58,538.67 - $81,954.13Compensation ranges could be hourly or salary depending upon the exempt status of the posted position. *Beginning compensation is determined based on objective factors such as location, qualifications, skills, certifications, and experience. Typically, a candidate is hired in the lower to midpoint of the range; the top end of the range is reserved for candidates with extensive specialized experience and mastery within the role. Compensation may increase over time based on performance, experience, and tenure.* Compensation is only part of Ovation's total compensation package. Some additional benefits offered to full-time associates are:* Comprehensive health and wellness benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage* HSA with employer contributions, flexible spending accounts for health care, and dependent care accounts* Wellness platform with premium incentives* Employee assistance support and additional voluntary supplemental plans including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and child disability insurance* Robust and flexible paid time off offerings and company paid holidays* 401(k) plan with discretionary employer match opportunities* Professional development opportunities* Company issued equipment### AttentionOvation will never contact applicants via **Chatwork** or any other messaging platform outside of our official channels.If you receive any communication claiming to be from Ovation through **Chatwork** or any unauthorized platform, please disregard it and report it to us immediately.Our official communication will always come from our company email domain or through recognized professional channels like LinkedIn.If you have any questions or concerns regarding the authenticity of a communication, please contact us directly at [e-mail] for verification.### About UsHeadquartered in Brentwood, Tenn., Ovation Healthcare partners with 375+ hospitals and health systems across 47 states. For 45+ years, Ovation Healthcare has supported hospitals and health systems through a portfolio of shared services – Leadership Advisory, Spend Management, Revenue Cycle Management, and Technology Services– designed to provide scale and efficiency to hospital business operations.