Account Executive Strategic

At CVS Health, we’re building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care.

As the nation’s leading health solutions company, we reach millions of Americans through our local presence, digital channels and more than 300,000 purpose-driven colleagues – caring for people where, when and how they choose in a way that is uniquely more connected, more convenient and more compassionate. And we do it all with heart, each and every day.

Position Summary
As a Pharmacy Strategic Account Executive (SAE), you will serve as the senior level liaison for PBM clients. This is an excellent opportunity to interface with Leadership both internally and externally. As a healthcare sales professional, you will use your expertise to grow our business through renewal, retention, and up-sell of existing clients. You will accomplish this through: 
 
- Leading the strategic account team (including account management, clinical, and operations) as the quarterback with full ownership for client satisfaction and service delivery. 
- Developing strong internal and client relationships through proactive interactions and strong verbal and written communication skills. 
- Working collaboratively with internal teams including medical, account management, clinical, product, operations, and underwriting. 
- Utilizing your consultative selling skills to recommend CVS Health solutions to meet key client needs and Influence client up-sell opportunities. 
- Developing and delivering quarterly and annual reporting to clients on their drug trend, financial performance, and client cost-saving opportunities. 
- Formulating responses to Request for Proposals (RFPs) through collaboration with primary internal partners, including underwriting, networks, operations, trade and legal. 
- Executing client renewals by building relationships with key client stakeholders and asking effective probing questions that lead to innovative pharmacy benefit plan designs benefiting both the client and CVS Health. 
 
Your success as a Pharmacy Strategic Account Executive will be driven by your ability to grow revenue for the assigned book of business and achieve above average client satisfaction scores. You will function as a leader for the account team and your ability to influence others to deliver results for your client will also be a key factor in your success. Your understanding of the PBM and managed care environment as well as keeping up to date on market trends will enable you to position CVS Health programs and solutions effectively to client decision makers. The contributions you will make as a Pharmacy Account Executive will position CVS Health for long-term growth in the competitive PBM marketplace. 
 
This position can be located in the Eastern or Central U.S. with the ability to work remotely or in a CVS Corporate Hub. You must have the ability to travel up to 30% of the time. Travel may require but is not limited to flights, overnight stays, local travel, travel on short notice and other travel deemed necessary by the Company. 


Required Qualifications
7 - 10 years of cumulative Account Management or equivalent client-facing experience in healthcare

Preferred Qualifications

• Account Management experience or equivalent client-facing experience in pharmacy or PBM industry. 

• Experience managing employer group or health plan accounts 

• Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint 

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience may be considered. 

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