Senior Pharmacy Benefits Strategy Consultant

WTW; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Willis Towers Watson is seeking an experienced Pharmacy Consultant, Manager to lead pharmacy benefits projects for clients, provide expert recommendations on plan design, and help grow intellectual capital in the health benefits practice.

The role involves cross-functional collaboration, senior relationship management, and mentoring junior staff; pharmacist background is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• 8+ years’ experience in clinical strategy, pharmacy benefit management, analytics and consulting.
• Deep understanding of US healthcare ecosystems and PBM/vendor landscape.
• PBM account executive experience preferred.
• Strong communication and leadership in cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead client Pharmacy engagements for Small to Medium clients or large clients; develop pharmacy benefit plan analyses and cost-saving strategies.
• Oversee PBM vendor procurement, negotiation, and implementation.
• Audit PBM performance and drive improvement initiatives.
• Advise on specialty pharmacy product strategies and client education.

Skills

Clinical strategy

PBM knowledge

Client relationship management

Presentation skills

Team leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Travel flexibility

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree or PharmD preferred

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Willis Towers Watson is seeking an experienced Pharmacy Consultant, Manager to lead pharmacy benefits projects for clients, provide expert recommendations on plan design, and help grow intellectual capital in the health benefits practice.

The role involves cross-functional collaboration, senior relationship management, and mentoring junior staff; pharmacist background is preferred but not required.