Senior Forecast Analyst

$85,600 - $128,400/Yr

Prime Therapeutics - Topeka, KS

Full-time - Mid Level

Topeka, KS

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Senior Forecast Analyst plays a crucial role in providing complex financial and data modeling, forecasting, and revenue projections for various functional areas within Prime Therapeutics. This position focuses on developing new methodologies and analytical models, particularly in relation to Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and client guarantees, to support the company's growth and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-depth, comprehensive analysis and recommendations for the RFP process as Prime seeks to grow the business with purpose and bring in new groups and Blues plans
• Lead development and implementation of financial modeling changes to improve accuracy
• Consult with management and/or senior leadership to analyze and troubleshoot data analysis and/or forecasting issues for a variety of complex projects
• Create, enhance, and maintain various forecasts and financial models, including but not limited to drug trend, generic discount projections, revenue forecasting, and RFPs; provide recommendations based on forecasts and analysis
• Mentor, coach, and provide work direction to more junior analysts on various work efforts
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Math, Economics, or related area of study, or equivalent combination of education and/or relevant work experience; HS diploma or GED is required
• 5 years of experience in detailed analytical work in financial, insurance, pharmacy benefits management, reporting & analytics, benefits consulting healthcare industries or related field
• Must be eligible to work in the United States without need for work visa or residency sponsorship
• Ability to work independently while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail and meet deadlines
• Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills to senior levels of leadership
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and/or database programming environment
• Demonstrated organization with the ability to balance multiple projects and meet competing deadlines
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to develop partnerships with internal clients

Nice-to-haves

• Extensive analysis and modeling experience with pharmacy, medical, insurance, and/or financial data
• Experience using SAS Enterprise Guide, SQL, or other related database programming environments
• Salesforce experience
• Previous work experience with model creation and maintenance

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401k
• Paid holidays
• Flexible scheduling
• Professional development
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discount programs