Contract

Senior Consultant

Pharmacy Contracts & Pricing

Posted on 8/9/2025

Vizient

Vizient

1,001-5,000 employees

Healthcare performance improvement and supply chain

Compensation Overview

$88.9k - $155.5k/yr

+ Incentive Eligible

Centennial, CO, USA + 3 more

More locations: Chicago, IL, USA | Cape Girardeau, MO, USA | Irving, TX, USA

Hybrid

Must be able to travel regularly to meet clients.

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary (1)
Requirements
  • 5 or more years of relevant experience required
  • Strong analytical, organization, and problem-solving skills required (i.e., analyze and interpret data, identify opportunities, and develop actionable insights)
  • Advanced level knowledge of MS Excel, PowerPoint, and SQL (or other database tools) required
  • ACE Certification for 340B or the ability to obtain the ACE Certification within the first year of hire required
  • Strong client-facing and group presentation skills
  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communications skills
  • Ability to travel regularly and expeditiously throughout the year to meet clients’ needs and timetables
Responsibilities
  • Provide leadership and direction to develop creative and innovative solutions along with new program offerings
  • Coordinate with leaders in Spend Management and Analytics to enhance pharmacy products and services and improve operational, clinical, and financial performance
  • Build relationships and foster networking opportunities among Vizient clients on topics related to strategic and operational imperatives
  • Collaborate with Vizient clients, Vizient team members and Data and Digital on product enhancements, custom analyses, data mining, and report generation
  • Develop and support new program offerings to build greater value for participating clients
  • Execute portions of assigned project plans; prioritize tasks to achieve project milestones and deliver intended objectives
  • Draft presentations; present data and recommendations to client management
  • Suggest ideas for improving products / services / tools / methods in functional areas of focus
  • Contribute to the development of intellectual capital materials (e.g., case studies)
Desired Qualifications
  • Advanced degree is a plus
  • Certified Pharmacy Tech (CPhT) preferred
  • Experience with 340B, Pharmacy Revenue Integrity, and Retail/Specialty Pharmacy preferred
  • Knowledge of pharmaceutical industry, pharmacy supply chain, and GPO contracting preferred

Vizient helps healthcare providers improve efficiency and patient outcomes through data-driven solutions. It serves academic medical centers, health systems, community and rural hospitals, and ambulatory care providers. Its offerings include supply chain management, clinical and operational performance improvement, and strategic consulting, delivered through a membership model with access to analytics and expert guidance. By combining data analytics, industry insights, and scale, Vizient aims to help members reduce costs and deliver high-quality, cost-effective care.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$2B

Headquarters

Irving, Texas

Founded

1977

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • 2024 Kaufman Hall acquisition expands high-margin advisory services across domains.
  • PrefTech OR buyout adds cloud-based preference card management for point-of-care efficiency.
  • $156 billion contract portfolio leverages supplier negotiations for analytics revenue.

What critics are saying

  • Premier Inc. steals members with superior $68 billion volume pricing within 12-24 months.
  • GHX AI platform captures procedural analytics market share in 6-12 months.
  • 2022 Safe & Reliable integration causes 20% client attrition from cultural clashes.

What makes Vizient unique

  • Vizient's Procure-to-Pay platform holds ISO 9001 certification for full purchasing governance.
  • Procedural Analytics links pricing data to patient outcomes for value-based decisions.
  • Serves 97% of U.S. academic medical centers with specialized research solutions.

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Benefits

Five weeks (25 days) of PTO

Nine paid company holidays & one floating holiday

Four weeks to work from anywhere in the U.S.

High-deductible health plans

Dental and vision coverage

Health savings account with company contribution

Flexible spending accounts

Headspace wellness app

401(k) retirement plan with company match up to 5 percent

Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance

Short-term illness and long-term disability coverage

Tuition assistance program

Discounts on cell phone plans, movie tickets, hotels & much more

Company News

Business Wire
Jun 26th, 2024
Vizient to Acquire Kaufman Hall, Expanding Advisory Expertise for Healthcare Industry

Vizient announced that it has exercised its option to acquire the remaining interest in Kaufman Hall, a strategic advisor to the healthcare industry.

Business Wire
Oct 31st, 2023
Vizient Announces Acquisition of PrefTech OR, a Next-generation Physician Preference Card Management Technology

Vizient announces it has acquired PrefTech OR's next-generation, cloud-based preference card management software for healthcare providers.

Business Wire
Aug 2nd, 2022
Vizient Acquires Safe & Reliable Healthcare, Creates New Streamlined Solution for Sustained Delivery of Safe Healthcare

Vizient has acquired Safe & Reliable Healthcare, a leading provider of high reliability services for sustained delivery of safer patient care.

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