Payer Contracting Manager
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Payer Contracting Manager at Amgen facilitating payer contracts and managing contracting strategy for national accounts. Contributing to Amgen's mission to serve patients through effective contract development.
Responsibilities:
- Manage contracting strategy and execution for assigned national payer accounts, aligned to brand and business objectives.
- Own the contract document lifecycle across multiple workstreams, including version control and clear, proactive status updates to internal partners.
- Drive timely deliverables by making clear recommendations, flagging and resolving issues early, and keeping actions moving to minimize rework.
- Draft term sheets, RFP responses, amendments, and related contract language to support negotiations and renewals, accurately reflecting pricing strategy design, rebates, and discount structures.
- Facilitate document review meetings and ensure partners have the right context on document status, history, and decisions needed to move forward.
- Project manage planned and ad hoc initiatives within Contract Development and U.S. Value & Access, coordinating inputs and timelines across stakeholders.
- Compile and produce contract documentation to support internal/external audits and litigation, ensuring completeness and traceability.
- Partner with the CLM system team to support process and system improvements that strengthen contracting execution.
Requirements:
- Doctorate degree OR Master’s degree and 2 years of contract development or contract writing experience OR Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of contract development or contract writing experience OR Associate’s degree and 8 years of contract development or contract writing experience OR High school diploma / GED and 10 years of contract development or contract writing experience
- Previous experience writing contracts, ideally for pharma
- Strong computer and Microsoft Word skills; strong administrative skills
- Ability to complete projects, make decisions with minimal direction, prioritize competing document requests and manage multiple documents concurrently to completion
- High attention to detail
- Ability to integrate complex business strategies into a contract
- Familiarity with the US commercial and government healthcare and reimbursement environment
- Strong oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to read, draft, edit and understand legal contract documents
- Pharmaceutical or Biotechnology experience
Benefits:
- A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions
- group medical, dental and vision coverage
- life and disability insurance
- flexible spending accounts
- A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
- Stock-based long-term incentives
- Award-winning time-off plans
- Flexible work models where possible.
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