Sr Pharmacy Strategy Consultant

Health Care Service Corporation; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 93,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Health Care Service Corporation is seeking a strategic professional to support leadership in Medical Drug strategy development, planning and implementation. The role focuses on growth, affordability, and navigating competitive forces within the medical drug space.

The ideal candidate will analyze diverse data sources, develop KPIs, and collaborate with stakeholders to drive initiative success in a rapidly evolving environment. This hybrid role combines in-office collaboration with remote work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor/Master/MBA with 5 years general industry experience or 2 years consulting experience
• Knowledge of corporate strategy and transformation core skill sets
• Ability to conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis, provide insights and implications
• Proactively identify and resolve complex problems with some oversight
• Experience managing complex projects with some oversight
• Ability to build strong connections with people and teams across a matrixed environment
• Excellent verbal, written and visual communication skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving organization with multiple priorities

Responsibilities

• Support leadership by delivering projects related to Medical Drug strategy development, planning and implementation
• Help drive growth and improve affordability of products and services
• Respond to shifting competitive trends and external forces in the Medical Drug space
• Develop KPIs and performance metrics and synthesize data from various sources
• Partner with stakeholders to identify, install and manage solutions

Skills

Strategy development

Analysis & synthesis

Critical thinking

Project management

Collaboration

Communication skills

Adaptability in fast-paced env

Education

Bachelor/Master/MBA

Consulting experience (top-tier)

Job description

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding, fulfilling careers.

Join HCSC and be part of a purpose-driven company that will invest in your professional development.

This position is responsible for supporting leadership by delivering projects related to Medical Drug strategy development, planning and implementation to help drive growth, improve the affordability of our products and services, and react to shifting competitive trends and external forces in the Medical Drug space. The medical drug management team is focused on initiative/program development and implementation, liaison to network teams for facility contracting efforts for medical drug, liaison to national account sales team for assistance with medical drug value story, and performance management of medical drug programs. Candidates should have experience and be comfortable executing on strategy, performing discovery work, building business case, expertise in analyzing various data sources (competitive intelligence, internal financials, secondary research, etc.) synthesizing data in a clear and actionable way, development of key performance indicators and performance metrics and partnering and coordinating with stakeholders to identify, solution and implement projects.

Required Job Qualifications

• Bachelor degree / Master’s Degree / MBA and 5 years of general industry experience or 2 years consulting experience at a top tier consulting firm
• Strategy Development/Planning/Implementation: Knowledge of corporate strategy and/or transformation core skill sets; experience formulating, planning, and/or implementing strategy and transformative efforts.
• Analysis/Synthesis/Insight Generation: Ability to conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis, provide insights and implications, inform decision making, and make recommendations/prioritize new opportunities to pursue.
• Critical Thinking/Problem Solving: Ability to proactively identify and resolve complex problems with some oversight.
• Project Management: Experience managing complex projects with some oversight.
• Collaboration and Interpersonal Effectiveness: Ability to build strong connections with people and teams, drive results by working across the matrixed environment, and work directly with leadership with some oversight.
• Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively through verbal, written and visual channels.
• Ability to work within a very fast-paced, quickly evolving organization and manage multiple, complex priorities.

Preferred Job Qualifications

• Advanced degree such as MBA, MHA, MD, JD, or PhD.
• Experience in the healthcare industry, especially in the pharmacy value chain.
• Experience with corporate strategy, growth strategy, product strategy, or business case development.

This is a Flex (Hybrid) role: 3 days in office, 2 days work from home

Compensation: $92,700.00 - $167,500.00

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location

HCSC Employment Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to providing a welcoming environment where the unique differences of our employees are respected and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.