
Principal, PBM Business and Regulatory Strategy
Navitus Health Solutions
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Idaho • United States
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Salary
💰 $128,961 - $161,201 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Drive cross‑functional operational requirements and implementation (scope, milestones, owners, dependencies, and success criteria) spanning Product, Operations, Technology, and Customer Success.
- Coordinating complex pharmacy benefits relationships through operational and contract understanding, inter-entity dynamics, and reimbursement structures and strategies.
- Facilitate solution design to reflect regulatory intent and operational practicality.
- Manage traceability from requirement to control to process/tech change to evidence.
- Define/validate preventive & detective controls; align with policies, standards, and procedures.
- Establish accompanying fit‑for‑purpose evidence models (reports, dashboards, logs, audit trails) and/or testing protocols to demonstrate ongoing adherence to regulatory requirements.
- Ensure policies, procedures, desk‑level work instructions, and training are updated prior to effective dates.
- Coordinate change readiness and adoption with affected teams including recommending content relevant to client impact and experience.
- Exercise authority to gate/hold releases when regulatory or control gaps create material risk, escalating through leadership as needed.
- Sign‑off authority on control adequacy and evidence sufficiency for go‑live operational readiness.
- Monitor reduction in post‑go‑live defects and implement root cause analysis or defect remediation plans supportive of the regulatory environment.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, or other directly applicable field, or equivalent work experience, required.
- 10+ years’ experience in healthcare/health plan/PBM regulatory compliance, pharmacy operations management, regulatory operations, or operational implementation required.
- Demonstrated success leading cross‑functional regulatory change.
- Ability to translate regulatory text into practical requirements, contractual implications and control designs; strong partnership with Legal and technical/operational teams.
- Proficiency with risks, issues, testing, and evidence advanced communication, facilitation, and influence skills across executive to front‑line levels.
- Strong knowledge of pharmacy contracting and/or pharmacy benefits regulatory requirements.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence senior stakeholders.
- Participate in, adhere to, and support compliance program objectives
- The ability to consistently interact cooperatively and respectfully with other employees.
Benefits
- Top of the industry benefits for Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 20 days paid time off
- 4 weeks paid parental leave
- 9 paid holidays
- 401K company match of up to 5% - No vesting requirement
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Account
- Educational Assistance Plan and Professional Membership assistance
- Referral Bonus Program – up to $750!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
regulatory compliancepharmacy operations managementoperational implementationcontractual implicationscontrol designsrisk managementevidence modelsroot cause analysisdefect remediation
Soft Skills
cross-functional leadershipcommunication skillsfacilitation skillsinfluence skillspartnershipcooperationrespectfulness