Associate Director managing Patient Assistance Programs at AstraZeneca. Overseeing operations, vendor management, and stakeholder collaboration to enhance access to medications.
Responsibilities
Daily oversight and management of AZ&Me Prescription Savings program and other PAP programs offered
Responsible for vendor contracts and holding vendor accountable for all program operations, Key Performance Metrics (KPI), Service Level Agreements (SLA), and superior customer experience
Liaise with internal stakeholders in Legal, Compliance, Corporate Affairs, Market Access, Finance, Purchasing, Operations and IT to ensure ongoing compliance and success of programs as well as to demonstrate viability and success of programs; present periodic program updates to senior leadership
Work collaboratively with AZ operations and compliance colleagues to develop and refine program Business Rules and Client Work Instructions which provide explicit instructions to the vendor in accordance with AZ policies
Lead cross-functional effort to maintain and improve AZ&Me website and supporting resources
Support audit efforts, ensuring suppliers adhere to AZ policies and regulations
Coordinate the development of all printed and web-based program communication materials for the programs and consult with internal legal and compliance resources to ensure compliance with AstraZeneca and external standards
Performance annual review/refresh of training modules and conduct training sessions with field sales, Access 360 and Field Reimbursement Managers to reinforce PAP policies and provide the appropriate level of understanding of program operations by role
Develop and maintain strong working relationships across Market Access, Customer Facing teams, Legal & Compliance, and IT
Liaise with key external stakeholders to determine and implement opportunities for strategic partnering
Define measures of program success and provide solid analysis on a monthly and quarterly basis to cross-functional teams as well as AZ leadership
Manage program budget
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree (MBA or other related graduate-level degree is preferred)
Minimum of 5 years of total business experience in the healthcare or pharmaceutical/biotech industry
Successful track record of performance in roles focused on reducing barriers to access through customer-oriented logistical support programs (i.e., HUB, PAP, etc.), training and quality of those programs
Vendor management experience, preferably in managing a PAP program or patient HUB services
Proven project management skills
Strong analytical skills
Ability to travel 10 – 20% of time
Benefits
qualified retirement programs
paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves)
health, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans
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