AVP, Client Success
NFP, an Aon company · Chesterfield, MO · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHR$124k–$178k/yrFull-time
Principal Duties And Responsibilities / Essential Functions
- Serve as the primary advisor to the Client Success team on all matters related to pharmacy benefit management, including plan design, formulary management, rebates, and clinical programs.
- Guide the team on best practices for supporting clients and members across the full lifecycle.
- Partner directly with clients, consultants, and brokers to resolve escalated issues with urgency and diplomacy, protecting long-term relationships and reinforcing client trust.
Team Leadership & Measurable Outcomes
- Lead, develop, and retain a high-performing Client Success team — owning team structure, performance management, career development, and day-to-day coaching.
- Drive measurable outcomes across the function, including client retention, net revenue retention, NPS/client satisfaction, time-to-resolution on escalations, and team engagement.
- Establish clear success metrics and accountability frameworks that tie individual performance to team and business results.
Strategic Growth & Revenue Impact
- Partner with Sales and Product to identify and support upsell and cross-sell opportunities within the existing client base, turning service excellence into revenue growth.
- Influence the product roadmap by surfacing client insights, market feedback, and white-space opportunities that shape what we build next.
- Represent Client Success in strategic planning conversations, ensuring the voice of the client is embedded in NFP Rx Solutions’ growth strategy.
Operational Excellence & Efficiency
- Identify and champion opportunities for automation, process improvement, and other efficiencies within the Client Success function.
- Oversee the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of training materials to ensure team readiness and consistent client experiences.
- Develop scalable playbooks and frameworks that reduce manual effort and elevate service quality as the business grows.
Cross-Functional Partnership
- Work closely with the Product team — which owns all products and clinical programs — to build deep fluency in our offerings.
- Partner with Product, Clinical Analytics, and other internal teams to create solutions for operationalizing new products and launching them successfully into the client-facing organization.
- Translate product strategy into actionable rollout plans that equip the Client Success team to deliver.
Technical & Industry Expertise
- Apply working knowledge of pharmacy claims processing to inform client conversations, troubleshoot issues, and shape operational solutions.
- Stay current on PBM industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging opportunities relevant to our clients.
Minimum Requirements For Education, Experience, And Certifications/Licenses
- 8–10 years of progressive experience in pharmacy benefit management, benefits consulting, or a related field.
- 5+ years in management or leadership roles preferred.
Qualifications & Skills
- Deep expertise in pharmacy benefit management, including clinical programs, plan design, and claims processing.
- Demonstrated experience supporting employer clients, consultants, and brokers in a PBM, health plan, or benefits consulting environment.
- Hands-on experience with PBM platforms, pharmacy analytics tools, and working knowledge of applicable regulatory frameworks preferred.
- Track record of building and retaining high-performing teams, with a proven approach to coaching, development, and performance management.
- Experience developing training programs and operational documentation.
- Proven ability to partner cross-functionally with Product, Clinical, and Analytics teams.
- Strong analytical skills and a bias toward identifying automation and efficiency opportunities.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to handle escalations with composure and diplomacy.
- Collaborative mindset; thrives in a team-oriented, matrixed environment.
- Management experience preferred.