Sr Associate Contracts & Pricing Execution
Job title: Sr Associate Contracts & Pricing Execution in Thousand Oaks, CA at Amgen
Company: Amgen
Job description: Career Category Value and AccessJob DescriptionJoin Amgen’s Mission of Serving PatientsAt Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.Contracts & Pricing Execution Senior AssociateWhat you will doLet’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you the Senior 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.This position is 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 to ensure 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 policies and procedures that impact the Contract Operations area.
Develop spreadsheet models for moderately complex financial analyses
Deliver formal presentations
Lead and participate in special projects
Participate in rebate contract development and review
Collaborate with IS to assist in system requirements development, identify/recommend process improvements and lead implementation efforts
Participate in system implementation efforts currently ongoing on a new rebate management system
Work with vendor in business testing of functional requirements and documentation of formal testing
Communicate issues and/or defects
Supply insights in ongoing project meetings
What we expect of youWe are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The contracts professional we seek is a customer focused with these qualifications.Basic Qualifications:Master’s degreeORBachelor’s degree and 2 years of sales, marketing, finance, contracts and/or project management experienceORAssociate’s degree and 6 years of sales, marketing, finance, contracts and/or project management experienceORHigh school diploma / GED and 8 years of sales, marketing, finance, contracts and/or project management experiencePreferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree
4+ years of experience in data analytics, sales & marketing, finance/accounting, contracts or project management
Experience in a pharmaceutical/biotech environment
Demonstrated track record of increasing responsibility
Very strong computer & M/S Office skills
Intermediate to advanced MS Excel skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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
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
What you can expect of usAs we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.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.In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of 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 that may include:
A 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
Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible
Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.careers.amgen.comIn any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.Application deadlineAmgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation..Salary Range 96,764.00 USD - 121,212.00 USD
Expected salary: $96764 - 121212 per year
Location: Thousand Oaks, CA
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Company: Amgen
Job description: Career Category Value and AccessJob DescriptionJoin Amgen’s Mission of Serving PatientsAt Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.Contracts & Pricing Execution Senior AssociateWhat you will doLet’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you the Senior 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.This position is 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 to ensure 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 policies and procedures that impact the Contract Operations area.
Develop spreadsheet models for moderately complex financial analyses
Deliver formal presentations
Lead and participate in special projects
Participate in rebate contract development and review
Collaborate with IS to assist in system requirements development, identify/recommend process improvements and lead implementation efforts
Participate in system implementation efforts currently ongoing on a new rebate management system
Work with vendor in business testing of functional requirements and documentation of formal testing
Communicate issues and/or defects
Supply insights in ongoing project meetings
What we expect of youWe are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The contracts professional we seek is a customer focused with these qualifications.Basic Qualifications:Master’s degreeORBachelor’s degree and 2 years of sales, marketing, finance, contracts and/or project management experienceORAssociate’s degree and 6 years of sales, marketing, finance, contracts and/or project management experienceORHigh school diploma / GED and 8 years of sales, marketing, finance, contracts and/or project management experiencePreferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree
4+ years of experience in data analytics, sales & marketing, finance/accounting, contracts or project management
Experience in a pharmaceutical/biotech environment
Demonstrated track record of increasing responsibility
Very strong computer & M/S Office skills
Intermediate to advanced MS Excel skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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
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
What you can expect of usAs we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.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.In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of 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 that may include:
A 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
Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible
Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.careers.amgen.comIn any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.Application deadlineAmgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation..Salary Range 96,764.00 USD - 121,212.00 USD
Expected salary: $96764 - 121212 per year
Location: Thousand Oaks, CA
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