Senior Director of Strategic Initiatives

7 days ago


Parsippany, New Jersey, United States McCann Health Managed Markets | An IPG Health Company Full time

Position Overview:

The Senior Director of Strategic Initiatives is tasked with leveraging customer insights to tackle creative challenges and foster brand development. This role serves as a strategic lead in the pharmaceutical marketing and advertising sector, focusing on the practice manager, payer, and professional communities. A robust background in Managed Markets and a deep understanding of the practice manager demographic, particularly in relation to securing coverage for individual patients and provider reimbursement, is essential.

Work Environment:

Experience a collaborative and educational culture within our distinctive agency, benefiting from the extensive resources available through IPG Health.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Independently manage key strategic initiatives, including customer insight generation, competitive analysis, creative brief formulation, channel strategy development, and messaging.
  • Lead strategic projects and teams to create and implement comprehensive strategic frameworks and initiatives.
  • Enhance the agency's overall understanding of coverage and reimbursement processes as they relate to business objectives.
  • Collaborate with various agency departments to ensure strategic thinking is integrated throughout all agency activities.
  • Act as the strategic lead for relevant business accounts, delivering sound, value-driven solutions to clients.
  • Conduct research related to strategy and creative processes.
  • Oversee the strategic components of new business proposals.

Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated expertise in generating insights and developing channel strategies and value propositions tailored to the practice manager and payer decision-maker audiences.
  • Comprehensive understanding of benefit designs across Medicare, Medicaid, and Commercial/Private health insurance.
  • Experience with benefits investigations and prior authorizations to secure insurance coverage for biologics.
  • In-depth knowledge of provider reimbursement mechanisms.
  • Proven experience in leading workshops and facilitating brainstorming sessions.
  • Strong grasp of managed markets and their relevance to pharmaceutical brands.
  • Solid understanding of strategic frameworks.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong presentation capabilities.
  • Experience in managed markets from either agency or client-side perspectives.

At McCann Health Managed Markets, our focus is entirely on managed markets. We are committed to ensuring that patients receive the medications they require.

Compensation:

The salary range for this position is competitive, with annual compensation for Director-level roles between $140,000 and $161,000, and for VP roles between $165,000 and $189,800.

Equal Opportunity Employment:

IPG Health and its affiliates are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, without regard to race, religion, color, ethnic origin, gender, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, disability, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.



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