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Associate Director, Copay Capabilities

AbbVie
August 13, 2026
Remote friendly (Mettawa, IL)
United States
$141,500 - $268,500 USD yearly
Patient Advocacy
Primary responsibilities for this leadership position include, but are not limited to:
- Enable the Copay Center of Excellence to be set up for success within the AbbVie ecosystem by developing robust COE processes and clear ways of working with other AbbVie stakeholders.
- Own above-brand stakeholder engagement and communication with key stakeholders.
- Foster strong internal relationships with key stakeholders, including Market Access/Trade, Employer Teams, Finance, Patient Services, MABI, etc.
- Drive enhanced operational capabilities by improving management and oversight of copay program operations at vendors.
- Foster strong data strategy and governance protocols to ensure consistent data operations, stewardship, and reporting.
- Plan and execute cross-COE initiatives; establish consistent operational processes and templates; develop knowledge management for patient access and affordability solutions.
- Build robust KPI tracking and measurement to validate copay program success and hold external vendors accountable.
- Ensure high cross-functional coordination and strategic/tactical planning through ongoing communications and contribute to a positive team culture.
- Manage vendor relationships to execute copay program operations and supporting tactics.

Qualifications:
- Requires minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree; Master’s Degree a plus.
- Minimum 4–6 years in the pharmaceutical industry with expertise in patient support programs, market access, finance, sales, marketing, or related commercial functions.
- Working knowledge of the compliance and regulatory environment for pharmaceutical manufacturers.

Benefits (as stated):
- Comprehensive benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees.
- Eligible to participate in long-term incentive programs.