Senior Strategic Advisor, Healthcare

Blue Cross NC

. Identify and lead innovative pharmacy strategies that reduce cost of care, improve member outcomes, and support enterprise growth .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $89,174 - $142,679 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in pharmacy strategy, business development, and product innovation, with a strong focus on financial analysis and stakeholder management to drive sustainable enterprise value. Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and build strategic partnerships within the healthcare sector.

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Pharmacy StrategyBusiness DevelopmentFinancial AnalysisStakeholder ManagementCross-Functional Leadership

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Hard Skills

Healthcare StrategyProduct InnovationMarket DevelopmentOperational AnalysisCost Reduction StrategiesRevenue GenerationStrategic Decision-MakingValue RealizationRegulatory Trends EvaluationPharmacy Operations

Soft Skills

Relationship ManagementCollaborationPresentation SkillsAnalytical ThinkingCommunication

Industry Keywords

Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM)Medicare ExperienceHealthcare ConsultingMarket CompetitivenessEnterprise Growth

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Identify and lead innovative pharmacy strategies that reduce cost of care, improve member outcomes, and support enterprise growth
Develop and optimize pharmacy products, programs, and partnerships to create new revenue streams and enhance market competitiveness
Evaluate emerging industry, regulatory, and technology trends to identify strategic opportunities and risks
Conduct complex financial, operational, and market analyses to support strategic decision-making and investment priorities
Present strategic recommendations and business insights to senior leadership and key stakeholders
Build and manage relationships with PBMs, vendors, and partners to accelerate innovation and value creation
Serve as a pharmacy strategy expert and collaborate across the enterprise to advance business objectives
Lead the execution, measurement, and continuous improvement of strategic initiatives that deliver sustainable enterprise value

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of experience in healthcare strategy, business development, product innovation, market development, consulting, pharmacy operations, or related strategic functions OR master’s degree with 3+ years of experience in these areas
Experience leading cross-functional programs, projects, and strategic initiatives from opportunity assessment through execution and value realization
Experience in pharmacy health plan operations, PBM, pharmacy strategy, or healthcare consulting
Strong business development, product strategy, financial analysis acumen, and stakeholder management skills
Successful track record of identifying and implementing opportunities that reduce cost of care, generate revenue, and create sustainable business value
Strong preference for Medicare experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual Incentive Bonus based on annual corporate goal achievement and individual performance
401(k) with employer match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Competitive health benefits
Wellness programs
Robust Total Rewards package