HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?
You’ve worked hard to become the professional you are today and are now ready to take the next step in your career. How will you put your skills, experience and passion to work toward your goals? At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Come do your best work alongside other innovative, driven professionals in this meaningful role.
Associate, Contracts and Pricing Execution
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What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. The Associate, Contracts and Pricing Execution is a key member of the Managed Care Rebates (MCO) team with Amgen’s US Value and Access (US V&A) organization. In this vital role you will be primarily responsible for providing data and analytical support across the MCO team, which includes ensuring complete and accurate processing of payer contractual rebates in the Global Contracts and Pricing System (GCPS) to support the timely calculation, execution, and reporting of contracted discounts extended to customers. This position operates within a fast-paced environment and closely collaborates with several cross-functional groups including IS, Payer Contracting, Coverage and Pricing, Market Access, Government Pricing, Finance and Legal.
Provide support to Manager and Sr. Associate of the assigned account with ensuring the discount process, documentation, and execution of contractual managed care rebates are performed in accordance with US Contracts Operation and Government Pricing SOPs, Sarbanes Oxley, and other policy and procedures that impact the Contract Operations area
Develop spreadsheet models for moderately complex financial analyses
Deliver formal presentations, participate in special projects, as well as rebate contract development and review
Collaborate with IS to assist in system requirements development, and identify/recommend process improvements and lead implementation efforts
Participate in system implementation efforts currently ongoing on a new rebate management system, which includes but not limited to, working with the 3rd party vendor in business testing of functional requirements, documentation of formal testing, communicating issues and/or defects, and contributing insights in ongoing project meetings
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What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Contracts and Pricing professional we seek is a great teammate with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree
OR
Associate’s degree and 4 years of sales, marketing, finance, Contracts and/or project management experience
OR
High school diploma / GED and 6 years of sales, marketing, finance, Contracts and/or project management experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree
2+ years of experience in data analytics, sales & marketing, finance/accounting, contracts or project management
Experience in a pharmaceutical/biotech environment
Demonstrated track record of growing responsibility
Very strong computer & M/S Office skills
Intermediate to advanced MS Excel skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Communicates effectively within department.
High attention to detail/reporting accuracy, while also able to focus on the overall problem/solution
Translates high volumes of data into meaningful information to support key business decisions
Identifies and implements process improvement opportunities
Complex problem-solving capability that identifies problems within the department and develops solutions from a strategic and operational perspective
Completes projects and works with Manager to develop prioritization and completion timeframes for multiple assignments
Self-motivates and owns a project from inception to completion
Thinks strategically (can see the big picture) while delivering results at the appropriate level of detail
Tolerance and navigating through ambiguous situations
Strong presentation skills
Can effectively articulate and contribute to meetings with Coverage & Pricing attendees with some managerial support
Team player, looks for ways to support team members
Ability to take the initiative, problem solve, work independently, and exercise appropriate business judgment.
Strong investigative, and organizational skills to prioritize multiple competing interests.
Data monitoring, analysis and validation skills
Effectively represents their team in a complex matrix organization with cross-functional groups
Ability to Interpret and apply regulations associated with relevant legal issues
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What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.
The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities including:
Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
Stock-based long-term incentives
Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible
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