Associate Director BTS Immunology Patient Access Solutions Hybrid

Purpose

Join us in our quest for professional growth and fulfillment at an organization that passionately nurtures prosperity technological advancements and most importantly its people. Welcome to the realm of AbbVie Business Technology Solutions (BTS) where we weave the threads of digital transformation into tapestry of innovation that directly touches the lives of patients in need. Associated Director BTS Immunology Patient Access Solutions you will fearlessly confront intricate obstacles unraveling their complexities while expanding your horizons. Moreover you will have the extraordinary opportunity to empower others fostering their growth and igniting the spark of their potential. Join us in this extraordinary expedition where every step forward is a leap towards a brighter future.

Responsibilities

Program Management and Accountability:

• • Collaborate with crossfunctional teams and BTS teams to successfully plan and deliver strategic programs for patient services in Immunology area.
  • Think and act like a strategic technology consulting partner who works alongside business in discovering understanding and clarifying business needs and translate those needs into meaningful solutions for AbbVie.
  • Actively engage in developing technology roadmaps evaluating solutions building partnerships and enabling capabilities for patient services function.
  • Establishes periodic business reviews with key stakeholders executive sponsors and working team members to share program oversight timeline & budget tracking and progress updates.
  • Oversee all aspects of projects like scope estimates requirements changes testing & validation go to market and communication across different phases to ensure delivery of effective solutions. Manage people budgets timelines and risk to ensure overall program is delivered smoothly.
  • Participate in BTS financial planning cycles to ensure the appropriate needs are tracked supported via business case funds are managed and monitored effectively against planned objectives.

TechnoFunctional Consulting:

• • Brings deep understanding in commercial processes & capabilities like Benefit verification prior authorization claims adjudication innovative payment technologies pharmacy & medical billing understanding of commonly used standards (NCPDP FHIR HL7 HIPAA) to address evolving needs of our patient services function.
  • Brings indepth understanding of integration between CRM solutions/platforms data solutions AI/ML mobile solutions and analytics solutions in delivering bestinclass  patient experience across the patient journey. 
  • Collaborates with BTS leadership Business partners and Vendor partners to conduct periodic benchmarking exercises against industry trends/standards to ensure a drive for capability evolution and operational excellence.
  • Continues to develop and manage effective knowledge forums for sharing trends that impact BTS strategy and roadmap; collaborate with business to adjust BTS roadmap.

Relationship  & People Management:

• • Builds collaborative relationships and effectively interacts with business and/or technology senior leadership and vice to ensure alignment and support for technology initiatives. Communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively to nontechnical stakeholders.
  • Interacts well with diverse groups across business and technology functions and maintains strong working relationships with internal and external collaborators.
  • Lead team of Product owners business analysts and technical experts who drive patient services agenda and own various critical applications across eco system.
  • As a manager having people management responsibilities establish open and honest communication channels with direct team members ensuring transparency in objectives expectations and feedback. Set clear and measurable goals for team members providing regular performance feedback and conducting evaluations based on objective criteria.
• • Promote an inclusive and diverse workplace valuing different perspectives and encouraging equal opportunities for all team members.

 Demonstrate Behaviors:

• • Consistently demonstrates AbbVies Ways of Working and Leadership Attributes including an enterprise mindset and people leadership.
  • Effectively utilize all available resources either within or outside of direct span of control to manage diverse workload maximize productivity and encourage innovation.
  • Ensure the technology team operates with accountability integrity and a commitment to ethical standards. Monitor and enforce compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.

As an esteemed technology leader you possess a comprehensive understanding of the convergence between life sciences commercial activities patient services technology and operations. Over the years you have leveraged this expertise to drive transformational improvements in business team performance. Your ability to lead crossfunctional teams influence colleagues and manage the interplay of people processes and technology ensures that patient therapies are delivered swiftly and effectively.

Solving problems with fresh and innovative solutions utilizing your analytical prowess brings you immense fulfillment. Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills allow you to articulate complex ideas effortlessly. With your wealth of experience you are the goto person for inventive solutions when challenges arise.

Your collaborative and creative nature inspires teams to consistently produce highquality work on time. Additionally you have a keen interest and specialized knowledge in the clinical development process further enhancing your versatility and contribution to the field.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors Degree with 9 years experience; Masters Degree with 8 years experience; PhD with 4 years experience
• A relevant bachelors degree in computer science information systems data science business administration or a related discipline. Masters degree is highly preferred. 
• Strong analytical and problemsolving skills are essential. The candidate should be able to understand complex business processes identify areas for improvement and translate business requirements into technical solutions. The candidate should be able to evaluate options and make informed decisions to drive successful outcomes.
• Experience working with toptier consulting firms is highly desirable. The individual should have breadth of experience in access & reimbursement processes e.g. claims adjudication benefit verification prior authorization copay assistance and payment tech medical billing financial assistance etc. The individual should be able to demonstrate his experience through key initiatives and case studies.
• Experience in digital solutions and connected ecosystems like consumer digital journey customer data platform consumer apps/devices consumer campaign and omnichannel marketing consumer campaign.
• At least 10 years of experience in business relationship management demand planning defining IT roadmap needs prioritization purchasing and sourcing IT solutions and financial planning.  The individual should be adept at converting ideas into solutions managing scope business blueprints and requirements.
• At least 5 years of experience in business relationship management and demand planning.  The individual should be able to work with less than perfect information and devise plans organize charter lead people secure funding do detailed planning and communicate value to stakeholders. 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels. The ability to translate technical concepts into nontechnical language is of utmost importance.
• People leadership including performance management and development. 34 years supervisory and employee development experience. 23 years strategic IT planning experience

Preferred

• • Product owner /Scrum master certification is preferred 
  • Understanding of SalesForce platforms like Data Cloud Market Cloud Agentforce 
  • Understanding of Cloud data AI/ML GenAI functional and technology stack.

Additional Information :

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: 

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation holidays sick) medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

• This job is eligible to participate in our shortterm incentive programs. 

• This job is eligible to participate in our longterm incentive programs

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission incentive benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole and absolute discretion consistent with applicable law. 

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