Assoc. Product Manager, Innov. Pharm. Prog.
WFA Digital Insight
The demand for skilled product managers in the pharmaceutical industry has seen significant growth, with 22% of companies expecting to hire more product managers in the next year. In this role at Navitus Health Solutions, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, working on products that make a tangible difference in people's lives. As the industry continues to evolve, having expertise in Excel and product development will be crucial. With Navitus' commitment to diversity and growth, this is an exciting opportunity for those looking to expand their skills in a dynamic environment. Before applying, consider how your skills align with Navitus' mission and the evolving pharmaceutical landscape.
Job Description
About the Role
The Associate Product Manager role at Navitus Health Solutions is a critical position that involves managing operations for existing products and new product development in the pharmaceutical sector. This role is integral to the company's mission of making medications more affordable by removing costs from the drug supply chain. Working under the direction of the Senior Product Manager, you will be part of a team that celebrates diversity, fosters creativity, and encourages growth. Your day-to-day activities will include managing and coordinating the execution of assigned programs and products, ensuring they are fully integrated with communication and sales plans.The role requires a deep understanding of Navitus products in the marketplace, allowing you to work collaboratively to expand product offerings, refine current product positioning, and develop key messages for clients. You will be expected to apply project management techniques to manage project scope, resources, and timelines effectively. Given the company's commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, this role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, has a passion for pharmaceutical product management, and can work well in a cross-functional team environment.
Navitus Health Solutions offers a unique work environment that is conducive to growth, learning, and innovation. As a company that puts people first, you will have the opportunity to be part of a team that values diversity, creativity, and excellent service. If you are looking for a role where you can leverage your skills in product management and make a meaningful impact, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.
What You Will Do
- Assist in the analysis of product opportunities, performance, capacity, and capabilities for managing new clients
- Contribute to requirements, test plans, and execution for system enhancements
- Develop a keen understanding of Navitus products to collaborate on expanding offerings and refining product positioning
- Monitor product performance, position, and utility for clients and their members
- Apply project management techniques to manage project scope, resources, and timeline
- Analyze, document, and report any issues with claims associated with assigned products
- Establish and utilize standard templates to document claims adjudication and share findings
- Ensure accurate processing of claims through solid understanding of product setup
- Conduct appropriate testing for system enhancements or break-fixes
- Other duties as assigned
What We Are Looking For
- Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree
- At least 1 year of experience in product management, pharmaceutical claims adjudication, pharmacy, or health insurance
- Experience in the health, biomedical, or pharmaceutical fields is preferred
- Ability to participate in, adhere to, and support compliance program objectives
- Excellent cooperative and respectful interaction with other employees
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work cross-functionally in a team environment
Nice to Have
- Experience with Excel and project management tools
- Knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry and its regulatory environment
- Certification in product management or a related field
Benefits and Perks
- Top-of-the-industry benefits
- Competitive salary range
- STAR Bonus percentage (At Risk Maximum)
- Salaried non-management position
- Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm work schedule
- Opportunity to work with a diverse and creative team
- Professional growth and development opportunities
How to Stand Out
- Ensure your resume highlights any experience with pharmaceutical product management, especially if you have worked with claims adjudication systems.
- Be prepared to discuss your understanding of the pharmaceutical industry, including current trends and challenges.
- Showcase your project management skills by providing examples of successfully managed projects from start to finish.
- Familiarize yourself with Navitus Health Solutions' mission and values to demonstrate your alignment with the company's goals.
- Practice discussing your analytical and problem-solving skills, as these are critical for the role.
- Consider creating a portfolio that includes any relevant certifications, training, or education in product management or a related field.
- Prepare questions to ask during the interview, such as what a typical day looks like in the role or how the company supports professional development.
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