Analyst, Contract Adherence / Contract & Pricing Support (New graduates welcome)

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Analyst I, Contract Adherence & Contract Pricing Support

Hybrid Role - on-site 2 days per week (flexible)

Reports to Manager, Contract Adherence and CP Support

About the role:

• Create reports and dashboards that provide visibility and transparency into main contracts and pricing metrics.
• Analyze complex data sets to provide insights to support teams.
• Help identify opportunities for process improvement, developing solutions to increase efficiency and productivity with a focus on compliance.

How you will contribute:

• Learn and assist in product pricing models to calculate price protection, analyze price increase liability impact, and track cumulative price increases over time
• Create monthly, quarterly, and ad-hoc report requests for C&P and teams
• Learn the Gross to Net (GTN) process ensuring accurate forecast accruals
• Learn 340B scrubbing and analysis
• Analyze complex data sets to provide insights to improve processes and performance
• Work with team members to understand their needs and provide data-driven insights
• Ensure data accuracy and consistency by developing data governance procedures
• Communicate insights to teams both technical and non-technical
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in data analysis, reporting, and process improvement.

Technical/Functional Expertise

• Learn and gain an understanding of the pharmaceutical industry and third-party payor market, SPPs, Distribution, and Pharmaceutical Reimbursement systems

Leadership

• Work across departments, regions and cultures
• Present complex information
• Convey both ideas and data, verbally and in writing
• Process complex issues and ideas down to simple comprehensible terms
• Embrace a diversity and inclusion mindset and role models these behaviors

Decision-making and Autonomy

• Broad decision-making responsibilities
• Accountable for decision-making for accurate information; post-deal analytics across Takeda portfolio of products and channels
• Seek diverse input from multiple members and team members to guide solutions

Interaction

• Build partnerships and guide role clarity with other working Takeda functions, including Finance BU partners, Contracting, Reimbursement, Government Pricing and Legal

Innovation

• Comfortable in bringing forward solutions
• Implement solutions
• Identify areas for process and systems progress and implement change to enhance the effectiveness of the team.

Complexity

• Work in a matrixed ecosystem (internal and external) with a high degree of complexity

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field
• Analytical skills with the ability to work with large, complex data sets
• Proficiency in Excel (can maintain complex spreadsheets), and other data analysis and visualization tools. Nice to have some PowerBI or Tableau experience (we will teach)
• Understanding of data governance and data quality principles and practice
• Understanding of process improvement methodologies. ie.Lean or Six Sigma

What Takeda can offer you:

• Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Financial Planning & Stability: 401(k) with company match and Annual Retirement Contribution Plan
• Health & Wellness programs including onsite flu shots and health screenings
• Generous time off for vacation and the option to purchase additional vacation days
• Community Outreach Programs and company match of charitable contributions
• Family Planning Support
• Flexible Work Paths
• Tuition reimbursement

More about us:

At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.

Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.

This position is currently classified as "hybrid" in accordance with Takeda's Hybrid and Remote Work policy.

In accordance with the CO Equal Pay Act, Colorado Applicants Are Not Permitted to Apply.

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