Remote Associate Director, Medicare Stars Strategy

Optum; Schaumburg (IL); Remote; USD 113,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

Optum is seeking an Associate Director, Medicare Stars Strategy to lead Part D Star Ratings strategy, performance management, and client engagement remotely nationwide. You will translate CMS requirements and analytics into actionable improvements, guiding cross-functional teams to enhance medication adherence and quality metrics.

The role demands PharmD or Bachelor’s in Pharmacy, 5+ years of Medicare Part D Star Ratings experience, and strong presentation skills to executive stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy or PharmD required.
• 5+ years of experience with Medicare Part D Star Ratings.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Ability to influence cross-functional partners.

Responsibilities

• Lead Star strategy development and performance management for assigned clients.
• Serve as Part D Star Ratings SME for clients and internal teams.
• Monitor key performance indicators to assess strategy effectiveness.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners on Stars-related initiatives.
• Communicate clearly with clients and leadership.

Skills

Pharmacy degree

PharmD

Medicare Star Ratings

MS Office

Influence cross-functional partners

Education

Bachelor’s degree in pharmacy or PharmD

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Optum is seeking an Associate Director, Medicare Stars Strategy to lead Part D Star Ratings strategy, performance management, and client engagement remotely nationwide. You will translate CMS requirements and analytics into actionable improvements, guiding cross-functional teams to enhance medication adherence and quality metrics.

The role demands PharmD or Bachelor’s in Pharmacy, 5+ years of Medicare Part D Star Ratings experience, and strong presentation skills to executive stakeholders.