Director, Specialty Pharmacy Operations
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals · The College of New Jersey, NJ · 3 days ago
Healthcare$223k–$273k/yrFull-time
Position Responsibilities
- Acquire and maintain deep understanding of NASH disease state, resmetirom clinical data and commercialization strategy
- Build, grow, and lead a team of specialty pharmacy operations specialists
- Develop and implement the operational structure to support Madrigal’s specialty pharmacy network strategy; closely monitor SP performance to ensure contractual obligations are meeting / exceeding obligations
- Implement specialty pharmacy program services, enhancements, and operational efficiencies with the goal of positively impacting patient access, adherence, awareness, and affordability
- Maintain detail-oriented SP program correspondence, call guides, and collateral via internal legal and regulatory approval processes
- Partner with internal Patient Access and Data Analytics teams to continuously evaluate and analyze specialty pharmacy vendor performance relative to goals and objectives
- Support Quarterly Business Reviews (QBR’s) and other meetings with SP’s; prepare all materials, communicate expectations to SP’s, and continuously drive performance while identifying key insights to incorporate into strategic planning efforts
- Collaborate closely with Consumer Marketing and MPS teams to enhance SP program and continuously exceed the needs of HCP’s and patients
- Oversee brand planning initiatives, operational plans, project budgets, expenses, and timelines
- Ensure timely and accurate reporting of Adverse Events received through SP network; liaison with Pharmacovigilance and Medical Information teams on all escalations
- Create and maintain necessary policies, procedures, and business rules for all distribution and dispensing programs
- Consistently deliver measurable business outcomes based on program-level key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide focused customer-level reporting to leadership
- Consistently deliver outcomes with enterprise wide impact, tackle projects with increased complexity, and influence change management to operations function across internal teams
- Conduct all activities in compliance with all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations and company policies
Qualifications And Skills
- Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree in Business or Pharmacy preferred
- 12-15+ years of related experience in the biopharma industry with a proven, consistent history of high performance in a broad range of leadership roles of increasing responsibilities
- 7 - 10 years of healthcare industry customer/vendor management experience strongly preferred
- 5+ years of experience operationalizing specialty pharmacy programs and networks required
- Experience With Specialty Distribution Operations Preferred
- Ability to develop insights from data trends to improve program performance
- Experience With Pre-launch Drugs And New Product Launches Preferred
- Ability to work effectively within a cross-functional team and in an environment of rapid change
- Excellent written, organizational, verbal, presentation, and communication skills a must
- Proficient in MS Office products including PowerPoint, Word, and Excel
- Travel (approximately 20%)
Madrigal offers a competitive Total Rewards strategy to attract and retain top talent and is inclusive of base pay, bonus, equity, and a generous benefits package. Full-time employees are eligible for base salary, bonus, equity, and a comprehensive benefits suite. Base salary is determined by several factors including the candidate’s qualifications, skills, education, experience, business needs, and market demands.