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Corporate Account Director UHC/Optum

Takeda
8 hours ago
Remote
United States
$177,000 - $278,080 USD yearly
Market Access
Reports to Senior Director, Corporate Accounts

How you will contribute
Customer Strategy & Engagement:
- Establish and maintain high-level relationships with assigned payer and PBM customers; serve as primary point of contact across clinical, pharmacy, and economic decision-makers.
- Collaborate with internal partners to develop customer-specific strategies supporting formulary access, reducing coverage barriers, and optimizing pull-through.
- Deliver solutions aligned with shared goals related to patient outcomes, cost-effectiveness, and innovation.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:
- Bachelorโ€™s degree required.
- Minimum of 8 years of pharmaceutical, biotech, or related healthcare industry experience.
- At least 3 years of direct experience engaging payer and/or PBM customers, including contract negotiation and account planning.
- Demonstrated knowledge of U.S. healthcare and payer systems (formulary processes, cost-containment strategies, and policy trends).
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence without authority.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with large PBM accounts (e.g., CVS, ESI, OptumRx) or national health plans.
- Experience supporting product launches and multi-product portfolios.
- Familiarity with value-based agreements and data-driven access solutions.

Travel Requirement: 40โ€“50% domestic travel.

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