Market Access Business Analyst - Remote or Onsite to Fosters City CA

GiGa-Ops Global Solutions is seeking a highly motivated Business Analyst with strong Market Access domain expertise to support business initiatives. The role involves partnering with stakeholders, managing business requirements, and analyzing Market Access processes to recommend improvements.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with Market Access stakeholders to understand business objectives, challenges, and opportunities
• Gather, document, and prioritize business requirements for Market Access initiatives
• Create BRDs, financial specifications, use cases, user stories, process maps, and business workflows
• Ensure business requirements are complete, traceable, and aligned with organizational goals
• Analyze current-state Market Access processes and identify optimization opportunities
• Support initiatives related to pricing, contracting, rebates, chargebacks, formulary management, and payer performance tracking
• Evaluate business impacts of process changes and technology enhancements
• Recommend solutions to improve operational efficiency and reporting accuracy
• Independently manage business analysis activities for assigned Market Access initiatives
• Deliver high-quality requirements documentation with minimal rework
• Successfully support testing and business validation activities
• Drive closure of requirement-related risks, issues, and dependencies

Requirements:

• Market Access Domain Expertise: Strong understanding of the US Pharmaceutical Market Access ecosystem
• Program Experience: Experience supporting Managed Care, Payer, PBM, Government Programs, and Specialty Pharmacy processes
• Financial Calculations: Knowledge of Pricing, Contracting, Rebates, Chargebacks, and Gross-to-Net calculations
• Program Compliance: Understanding of Commercial, Medicare, Medicaid, and 340B programs
• Formulary Knowledge: Knowledge of formulary management and payer access dynamics
• Sales Alignment: Familiarity with pharmaceutical sales and market access business functions
• Business Analysis Skills: Requirement elicitation and stakeholder management
• Process Design: Process mapping, workflow analysis, and gap assessment
• Documentation: BRD, FRD, User Stories, and Acceptance Criteria preparation
• Problem Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Optimization: Business process improvement and optimization experience
• Communication Skills: Communicate effectively with internal and customer stakeholders
• Communication Approach: Verbal, emails, and instant messages
• Interpersonal Skills: Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain productive relationships with team members
• Feedback Delivery: Provide constructive feedback during code reviews and be open to receiving feedback on your own code
• Problem-Solving: Capability to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently
• Analytical mindset
• Experience with Model N applications
• Knowledge of Gross-to-Net forecasting processes
• Experience working with Specialty Pharmacy and HUB Operations
• Understanding of Patient Access and Patient Support Services
• Experience supporting Government Pricing programs