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Pharmacy Underwriting Analyst

Key Facts

Remote From: 
Full time
Mid-level (2-5 years)
English

Other Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Problem Reporting
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Proactivity
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Prioritization
  • Problem Solving

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Bachelor's Degree in Math, Computer Science, Statistics, or IT (preferred)
  • 1-3 years as a Data Analyst in PBM, Retail Pharmacy, PBM Consulting, or Healthcare, with data mining and financial modeling experience
  • Proficiency with Excel, SAS, SQL, Power BI or other analytics tools; ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications and optimized reports
  • Strong problem-solving skills, financial acumen, strategic thinking, and time management; ability to work with cross-functional teams

Requirements:

  • Model client pharmacy spend, cost drivers, and MedOne profitability using proprietary underwriting and pricing models, Excel, and SQL; analyze pharmacy claims data and develop reports for operations, sales, and other units
  • Support financial aspects of PBM RFPs and client market checks, including coordinating data requests, completing financial evaluations, and conducting formulary and network evaluations
  • Assist with research, recommendations, and implementation of technology changes and reporting to improve accuracy of the underwriting model and optimize financial responses to PBM RFP procurement; complete formulary and network disruptions for onboarding
  • Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (Clinical, Proposal Services, Rebates) and other departments; participate in quarterly and annual business unit priorities

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description

Position Overview:  As an Underwriting Analyst, you will be a strategic team member that is key in both winning new and retaining existing business by compiling financial proposals that appeal to clients, while meeting MedOne goals.  


About MedOne: MedOne is a full-service pharmacy benefit manager (PBM), serving clients and members nationwide. With a fully transparent, pass-through model, MedOne helps people conveniently access the most appropriate prescriptions at the most affordable price.


What You'll Do:

  • Use proprietary Underwriting and Pricing Models, Excel, and SQL to model both prospective and existing client pharmacy spend, their underlying drivers of cost, as well as MedOne’s profitability.
  • Analyze pharmacy claims data and develop reports for operations, sales and other key business units. 
  • Support the financial aspects of PBM Request for Proposals (RFPs), and client market-checks to include coordinating PBM data requests, completing financial evaluation, and completing formulary and network evaluations
  • Assist with research, recommendations, and implementation of technology changes and reporting to improve accuracy of the Underwriting Model and optimize financial responses to PBM RFP procurement. 
  • Complete formulary and network disruptions to aid in the onboarding process of new clients
  • Ability to work closely with Subject Matter Experts (such as Clinical, Proposal Services, and Rebates) teams to incorporate their most up to date guidance seamlessly into the Underwriting Model.
  • Collaborate with other departments in Strategic Pricing business unit on analyses and/or projects
  • Active participation and/or ownership in both quarterly and annual business unit priorities
  • Other duties as assigned


What You Will Bring to MedOne:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Math, Computer Science, Statistics or IT preferred
  • 1-3 years as a functional Data Analyst to include:
  1. Data mining, and financial modeling using industry standard tools in similar roles in Pharmacy Benefits Management (PBM), Retail Pharmacy, PBM Consulting, and/or Healthcare experience. 
  2. Ability to translate business requirements to accurate technical specifications, with the end goal of creating optimized business reports that can be easily applied to meet the business use case
  3. System architecture and enterprise solution understanding. 
  4. Intermediate knowledge of reporting, data analytics, and problem solving using analytical tools such as Excel, SAS, SQL, Power BI, and/or other ad hoc Query Tools
  5. Relevant experience that demonstrates problem-solving, financial acumen, and ability to understand, analyze and decrypt complex processes.
  • Ability to think strategically and proactively
  • Time management and prioritization skills.
  • Incredible work ethic and energy.


Why Join MedOne? At MedOne, we believe that a healthy team is a happy team. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth—all while helping to make a difference in people’s lives. Our top core value is to prioritize your well-being. To support you in living this value, we offer:

  • Competitive salary and bonuses that reward your performance.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance + additional benefits
  • 401(k) with company match to secure your future.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A vibrant and collaborative work culture.


Location:  Offices in either Dubuque, IA, or Kansas City, MO, or the position can be remote within the United States. 

Employment Type: Full Time, Salary/Exempt Position

Hours: Hours may vary within our normal business hours.

Reports to: Director of Underwriting


How to Apply: If you're enthusiastic about helping others and eager to join a dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career at MedOne! You can submit your application through our careers page.


MedOne is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


Job Offers are contingent on passing a background check and drug screen.

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