Chargeback Analyst - Nutrition - Columbus, OH

Chargeback Analyst

About Abbott

Our nutrition business develops science-based nutritional products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow, to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, PediaSure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, and Glucerna®– to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest lives.  

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.

• An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Columbus, OH location in the Nutrition Division.

This position will support the Chargeback and Sales Tracings operations for the Therapeutic Nutrition and Pediatric Nutrition business units for Abbot Nutrition (AN).  The Chargeback Analyst accurately and timely processes sales data received from distributors which is used broadly across the organization for sales reporting and monitoring market trends. The candidate must demonstrate broad business acumen and strategic thinking as it relates to contracting, financial, customer types and market concepts.  Through the Chargeback process, the Analysts support overall market segment business objectives.  

The Chargeback Analyst performs research, initiates end user account set up requests, verifies price eligibility and establishes data cross references to ensure the accurate flow of data with our distributor partners. The Analyst analyzes and processes data for paying Chargeback rebates and posting sales tracings.  They independently identify and communicate Chargeback/Tracings variances or discrepancy issues with their distributor accounts and collaborate with Accounts Receivable and Sales Analysis to assist in data resolution efforts.

This role collaborates with many other areas such as the Commercial Operations Contracting Teams, Supply Chain, Customer Service Organization, IT and the Field Sales Force to ensure ongoing systems functionality and price integrity in the marketplace.  They perform core job functions independently and add subject matter expertise through participation in collaborative cross functional project initiatives and teams.  They lead customer calls with their distributor partners to verify and validate information. 

WHAT YOU’LL DO  

• Processes and consistently analyzes Chargeback/Tracing data and monitors timeliness and accuracy, including end-user and distributor pricing and completeness verification.
• Responsible for complex accounts, business processes and resolving system issues.
• Builds solid relationships with distributor base and can overcome challenges through partnerships and in-depth understanding of customer capabilities and industry standards.
• Oversees distributors with up-front deductions and actively evaluate and reconcile Account Receivable disputes.
• Generates and maintains sales/metrics reports, forecasts, and models and presents findings and recommendations to leadership.
• Able to run and create queries in Power BI to support analysis and projects.
• Interacts with and recognizes/considers the