Product Innovation Manager

at Prime Therapeutics in Springfield, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Our work matters. We help people get the medicine they need to feel better and live well. We do not lose sight of that. It fuels our passion and drives every decision we make.

Job Posting Title

Product Innovation Manager

Job Description Summary

Designs, develops and manages assigned products and services for an assigned SBU. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to conceptualizing, translating market research and needs, mobilizing design teams, implementing and launching new products and enhancements. Interprets product performance in conjunction with operating business units and clinical and quality, formal reviews to determine opportunities for improvement in product design and specifications. Ensures products are completed in-scope, on time and within budget.

Job Description

+ Works within multiple product functions, manages complex project plans to ensure development initiatives and the impacted functional remain on schedule.

+ Works closely with other members of the leadership team to design, develop, implement, and ensure the fidelity of the foundational and market and product specific clinical, quality, and care coordination programs, processes, systems, and reporting integration.

+ Utilizes appropriate product and project management methodologies and tools.

+ Translates highly complex concepts in ways that can be understood by a variety of audiences.

+ Provides subject matter expertise and viable product innovations within that market. Supports the maintenance of current solutions.

+ Partners with internal and/or external business constituents to respond to product inquiries.

+ Participates in the evaluation of the clinical model and programs against quality, utilization, and financial benchmarks and goals. Identifies opportunities for improvement.

+ Organizes and manages strategic cross-functional teams to develop new products from concept through implementation for product roadmap activities.

+ May create and present Quarterly Business Reviews for SBU clients. Presents outcomes to appropriate internal/external leaders.

+ Leads on-going communication among key staff who are involved as team members for a given product development effort.

+ Facilitates and/or influences changes to product portfolio that improves competitive position and optimal product performance.

+ Customer product liaison for product initiatives with strategic customers.

+ Collaborates with marketing and sales teams to support the development of sales, member and client communications, sales decks, collateral and toolkits, and product trainings.

+ Ensures a seamless and comprehensive approach to managing quality of care, service, and cost of care.

Responsibilities

+ Master’s degree preferred.

+ For Commercial business unit, strategic planning and large scale business transformation and/or re-engineering project management in Behavioral Health public sector market is highly desirable.

Requirements will vary based on defined business unit

+ Bachelor’s degree required plus experience detailed below or 4 additional years of directly relatable experience in lieu of degree.

+ For positions supporting the Commercial business unit, 3+ years in product development in health care is required.

+ For positions supporting the Pharmacy business unit, 4+ years of experience in Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) with a strong focus on Account Management, Pharmacy Pricing, and or Pharmacy Economics coupled with Presenting Financial data and results to client Senior Leadership required. Minimum of 4 years progressive account management experience for a managed care or pharmacy benefits management (PBM) organization required.

+ Proven ability to plan, organize, schedule, direct, control, and monitor large-scale, multi-functional project activities.

+ Proven experience interacting with management and providing concise project reporting for review.

+ Ability to perform basic financial and quantitative analysis.

+ Well-developed interpersonal skills as well as excellent verbal and written communication skills.

+ Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Product Suite, including MS Project and Visio.

Work Experience

Work Experience – Required:

Marketing, Product Innovation/Development, Project/Program Management

Work Experience – Preferred:

Education

Education – Required:

A Combination of Education and Work Experience May Be Considered., Bachelors

Education – Preferred:

Masters

Certifications

Certifications – Required:

Certifications – Preferred:

CAPM – Certified Associate in Project Management – Enterprise – Enterprise

Potential pay for this position ranges from $66,880.00 – $107,000.00 based on experience and skills. Pay range may vary by 8% depending on applicant location.

To review our Benefits, Incentives and Additional Compensation, visit our Benefits Page (https://www.primetherapeutics.com/careers/benefits/) and click on the “Benefits at a glance” button for more detail.

Prime Therapeutics LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco-free workplace . We encourage diverse candidates to apply and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, family status, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class under federal, state, or local law. Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their position; and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures .

Positions will be posted for a minimum of five consecutive workdays.

Prime Therapeutics’ fast-paced and dynamic work environment is ideal for proactively addressing the constant changes in today’s health care industry. Our employees are involved, empowered, and rewarded for their achievements. We value new ideas and work collaboratively to provide the highest quality of care and service to our members.

If you are looking to advance your career within a growing, team-oriented, award-winning company, apply to Prime Therapeutics today and start making a difference in people’s lives.

Prime Therapeutics LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage diverse candidates to apply and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. ? If you are an applicant with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at 1.866.469.1257 or email Careers@primetherapeutics.com.