Trade Emerging Markets Vice President
Description
Exemption Status
United States of America (Exempt)
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$180,242 - $258,648 - $337,053
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This position is not eligible for Sponsorship.
MedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc. is looking for extraordinary people to join our team!
Why join MedImpact? Because our success is dependent on you; innovative professionals with top notch skills who thrive on opportunity, high performance, and teamwork. We look for individuals who want to work on a team that cares about making a difference in the value of healthcare.
At MedImpact, we deliver leading edge pharmaceutical and technology related solutions that dramatically improve the value of health care. We provide superior outcomes to those we serve through innovative products, systems, and services that provide transparency and promote choice in decision making. Our vision is to set the standard in providing solutions that optimize satisfaction, service, cost, and quality in the healthcare industry. We are the premier Pharmacy Benefits Management solution!
Job Description
Summary
The Trade Emerging Markets Vice President is responsible for directing underwriting and economic strategy tied to complex trade and emerging market initiatives. This role provides enterprise-level leadership for evaluating, developing, underwriting, and operationalizing new trade strategies that support client value, member affordability, revenue generation, and EBITDA performance. The Trade Emerging Markets Vice President partners cross-functionally both internally and with external vendors to align strategy, financial modeling, contract considerations, implementation readiness, and ongoing performance measurement. This role has direct reports and is accountable for team leadership, coaching, workload prioritization, performance management, and professional development.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Direct underwriting strategy and economic evaluation for complex trade initiatives, including wholesale strategy, medical rebates, gene cell therapy contracting, international sourcing, direct-to-consumer procurement models, and other cost of goods strategies.
- Lead development of enterprise business cases, financial models, pricing assumptions, margin analyses, and client value propositions for emerging market programs and trade strategies.
- Establish underwriting frameworks, assumptions, governance processes, and decision criteria to ensure emerging market strategies are financially viable, operationally executable, contractually supportable, and aligned to formulary and trade strategy.
- Partner across the enterprise to evaluate program impacts across rebates, guarantees, ingredient cost, network economics, formulary strategy, client contracting, invoicing, reporting, and implementation.
- Own and maintain emerging market program roadmaps, market event assessments, and performance tracking for assigned strategies.
- Provide executive-level communication and recommendations regarding emerging market opportunities, risks, financial impact, implementation readiness, and prioritization.
- Lead internal alignment meetings and cross-functional workgroups to ensure deliverables, decisions, owners, timelines, and escalation paths are clear and documented.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Manages assigned staff in the segment area. Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the unit. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Supports and enforces all company policies and procedures in a fair and consistent manner, taking corrective action whenever necessary.
Client Responsibilities
This is an internal and external client facing position that requires excellent customer service skills and interpersonal communication skills (listening/verbal/written). One must be able to; manage difficult or emotional client situations; Respond promptly to client needs; Solicit client feedback to improve service; Respond to requests for service and assistance from clients; Meet commitments to clients.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
BA/BS degree or equivalent plus 10+ years related experience and 8+ years SME experience. If leadership is required, 4+ years supervisory experience preferred, or approved MedImpact leadership alternative pathway.
Computer Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite software including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access. Experience with SQL, database applications, financial modeling tools, reporting platforms, and enterprise project tracking tools is preferred.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
None required.
Other Skills and Abilities
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex enterprise initiatives involving pharmaceutical manufacturers, vendors, internal business owners, clients, consultants, and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Proven experience developing, presenting, and operationalizing strategies, business cases, and financial models for executive-level audiences.
- Superior understanding of pharmaceutical supply chain economics, PBM rebate economics, formulary strategy, manufacturer market access, wholesale procurement, medical rebate arrangements, and emerging cost of goods models.
- Strong people leadership skills, including coaching, delegation, prioritization, performance management, team development, and the ability to lead through ambiguity.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to translate complex financial, operational, and strategic considerations into clear recommendations.
- Requires strong analytical, financial, data analysis, project management, and decision-making skills.
- Demonstrated attention to detail and ability to identify, communicate, and mitigate financial, operational, client, and compliance risks.
- Strong acumen in project management and proven ability to lead process improvement initiatives.
- Demonstrates a history of sustained enterprise-level sound decision making and the ability to represent MedImpact with professionalism and business judgment.
Reasoning Ability
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.
Mathematical Skills
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Language Skills
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organizati