Introduction to role:Are you ready to make a significant impact in the world of pharmaceuticals? We are seeking a Contract Operations Specialist to join our dynamic team. This role involves working closely with both internal and external customers on all aspects of Market Access, including Master Data, Contracting, Membership, Chargebacks, and Rebates. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and analyzing contractual payments across multiple segments, working on Market Access contracts, managing business operations, and ensuring contract compliance. This role requires an individual with a keen eye for detail, strong communication skills, and a deep understanding of claims processes and systems.
Accountabilities:- Validate, monitor, and update Customer Master Data.
- Collaborate with peers to manage priorities and coordinate efforts.
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external customers.
- Understand and interpret contract language and regulations.
- Contribute to contract management and strategy approaches.
- Meet all compliance-related requirements.
- Participate in cross-functional teams and special projects as assigned by management.
- Proactively seek and recommend enhancements in Market Access claims processes.
Essential Skills/Experience:- Bachelor's degree or 4+ years of experience
- Logic and mathematical skills
- Proficiency in Excel, Word & Power Point
- Ability to manage multiple tasks/projects simultaneously
- Strong communication skills
- Attention to detail and trends
Desirable Skills/Experience:- MBA
- Contract Language Experience
- Understanding of AZ business model with specific knowledge of contract operations
- Pharmaceutical or related healthcare business experience
Annual base salary for this position ranges from 71,915.20 to 94,388.70.
AstraZeneca is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The range provided in this posting represents an offer pay range used in a majority of situations. The base pay offered will vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, and other specific business and organizational needs. In some cases, offers outside the range may also be considered to address unique circumstances.
In addition, our permanent positions offer an annual Variable Pay Bonus/Short Term Incentive opportunity as well as eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (if applicable to role). Benefits offered for permanent roles include a competitive Flex Benefits & Retirement Savings Program, 4 weeks' paid vacation, and annual Personal Days. Fixed Term Contract/Temporary positions (excluding students) are offered a Contract Benefits Program.
We are using AI as part of the recruitment process.
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