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The Job The Manager of Pharmacy Operations is responsible for providing leadership and direction to ... Ensure the PBM is processing Prescription Drug Events, Automated Claims Reprocessing and Financial ...

Benefits Manager

Sugar Land, TX · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

Manage the company's self-insured medical plan , including claims, utilization, financial performance, stop-loss coverage, and cost-management initiatives. * Oversee the Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM ...

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How much do finance manager pbm jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for finance manager pbm in the United States is $124,326.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94,500.00 and $168,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a finance manager PBM do?

A Finance Manager in Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) oversees the financial planning, analysis, and reporting for organizations that manage prescription drug benefits on behalf of health insurers, Medicare Part D drug plans, and large employers. They analyze cost trends, negotiate contracts, develop budgets, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. Their role involves working closely with executives, pharmacy teams, and clients to optimize financial performance and support strategic business decisions. Additionally, they may be responsible for forecasting, risk management, and evaluating the financial impact of new drug programs or pricing strategies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a finance manager PBM?

To thrive as a Finance Manager in PBM, you need strong financial analysis, budgeting, and accounting skills, usually backed by a degree in finance or accounting and relevant experience in healthcare or PBM sectors. Familiarity with financial modeling tools, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and healthcare claims processing software is typically required, with CPA or CFA certifications being advantageous. Exceptional attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills help navigate complex financial data and collaborate with cross-functional teams. These competencies are essential for ensuring accurate financial reporting, strategic decision-making, and compliance in the highly regulated PBM industry.

How does a finance manager PBM typically collaborate with cross-functional teams?

As a Finance Manager in a PBM organization, you’ll frequently work with cross-functional teams—including pharmacy operations, IT, analytics, and client services—to analyze performance, optimize financial models, and support strategic initiatives. Effective collaboration is key to ensuring financial plans align with business goals, such as improving cost efficiency and supporting client contracts. You may participate in meetings to interpret complex data, forecast costs, or develop pricing strategies, and will often act as a financial advisor to both internal and external stakeholders. This collaborative environment fosters both broad business understanding and opportunities to influence decision-making across the organization.

What is the difference between Finance Manager Pbm vs Financial Analyst?

AspectFinance Manager PbmFinancial Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; often CPA or CFA preferredBachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or related field; certifications like CFA beneficial
Work EnvironmentManagement level, overseeing teams and financial strategies within organizationsAnalytical role, focusing on data analysis, reporting, and forecasting
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in corporate finance departments across various industriesCommon in investment firms, banks, and corporate finance teams

The main difference is that a Finance Manager Pbm typically oversees financial planning and management within a company, often leading teams and making strategic decisions. In contrast, a Financial Analyst primarily focuses on analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and supporting decision-making processes. Both roles require strong financial credentials, but their responsibilities and work environments differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Finance Manager Pbm job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 60% In-person, and 40% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $124,326 per year, or $59.8 per hour.

Manager, Pharmacy Operations

Long Beach, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Ensure regulatory compliance related to prescription drug event data, CMS audits, and plan benefit configurations.

  • Oversee pharmacy benefit administrators and analysts, providing leadership and support for pharmacy operations and team development.

  • Coordinate with the Pharmacy Benefit Manager to ensure accurate processing of prescription drug events, claims, and financial data according to regulatory standards.


Job description

Founded in 1977 as the Senior Care Action Network, SCAN began with a simple but radical idea: that older adults deserve to stay healthy and independent. That belief was championed by a group of community activists we still honor today as the "12 Angry Seniors." Their mission continues to guide everything we do.

Today, SCAN is a nonprofit health organization serving more than 500,000 people across Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas, and Washington, with over $8 billion in annual revenue. With nearly five decades of experience, we have built a distinctive, values-driven platform dedicated to improving care for older adults.

Our work spans Medicare Advantage, fully integrated care models, primary care, care for the most medically and socially complex populations, and next-generation care delivery models. Across all of this, we are united by a shared commitment: combining compassion with discipline, innovation with stewardship, and growth with integrity.

At SCAN, we believe scale should strengthen-not dilute-our mission. We are building the future of care for older adults, grounded in purpose, accountability, and respect for the people and communities we serve.

The Job

The Manager of Pharmacy Operations is responsible for providing leadership and direction to the pharmacy operations team while working cross-functionally with other departments and the Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) on CMS, DHCS, and other states regulatory requirements. The role ensures regulatory compliance related to prescription drug event (PDE) data, Drug Plan Finder processes, financial information reporting, Part D reporting, pharmacy benefit configuration and testing, and plan benefit package reviews during BID submission. It provides support during CMS Part D and other regulatory audits (e.g., 1/3 financial audit, National MEDIC audits) and ensures Part D deadlines and timeframes are met. This position supports pharmacy leadership to drive departmental and organizational goals. This position oversees pharmacy benefit administrators and pharmacy analysts, providing leadership, direction, and fostering continuous team development.

You Will

  • Ensure regulatory compliance with respect to prescription benefits set up and year-round CMS Program Audit, 1/3 Financial audit, National MEDIC, and other audits readiness; Provide leadership and support during all CMS Regulatory Audits related to pharmacy operations; e.g., ensure accuracy of written responses and/or documentation for the pharmacy audits; Ensure audit documentation is prepared according to audit instructions and provided within the specified audit timeframe; Prepare written responses or documentation for pharmacy audits.

  • Serve as a subject matter expert for Part D Reporting requirements, Pharmacy Access Requirements, Prescription Drug Event data, Financial Information Reporting and Drug Plan Finder files by keeping up to date with Medicare requirements; Maintain current knowledge of Medicare Part D regulations by participating in CMS calls and reading released guidance and implementing changes to maintain compliance.

  • Oversee the accurate implementation and maintenance of pharmacy benefits, pharmacy account structure, pharmacy network, including GEO access requirements; Lead the team to review and ensure the accuracy of the Pharmacy Benefits for the annual BID submission to CMS; Ensure Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) and 1/1 operational readiness and assist in training of other departments on Pharmacy products.

  • Lead automation efforts related to the Prescription Drug Event, Benefits Configuration and Testing Initiatives; Analyze and monitor large data sets that are exchanged from SCAN to the PBM using a variety of reporting tools.

  • Accountable for ensuring eligibility and coordination of benefit files are sent to the PBM for processing and assess if file enhancements are needed; Ensure the PBM is processing Prescription Drug Events, Automated Claims Reprocessing and Financial Information Data according to CMS regulatory standards by conducting daily oversight; Ensure PBM oversight of claims adjudication; Oversee PBM operations to ensure high service level to SCAN and our members; Maintain strong rapport with PBM representatives such that team's goals and needs are met.

  • Prepare documentation for Service Area Expansion application submission to CMS.

  • Support Part C and Part D Data Validation audits, including Medicare Prescription Payment Plan Module.

  • Participate in Medicare Plan Finder testing and other CMS-related activities.

  • Collaborate with other SCAN departments: Compliance, Marketing, Digital, HCI, Product, Finance and Member Services by participating in cross-functional meetings and supporting achievement of team's goals; Foster strong relationships with internal departments and external providers. Identify operational gaps and work with the staff or PBM by providing feedback/recommendations on how to fix operational gaps and ensures follow through; Resolve issues and monitor results of daily staff activities, keeping management informed of key issues and problems as encountered.

  • Develop, implement, and maintain department's policies and procedures, desktop procedures and standard operating procedures to ensure ongoing compliance; Instill a culture of continuous process improvement, efficiency, collaboration, operational excellence and compliance amongst team.

  • Provide Pharmacy Analyst and Pharmacy Benefits Administrator team support by communicating job expectations, giving continual feedback, enforcing policies and procedures, and conducting training programs; Accomplish staff results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching and counseling employees; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures; Maintain staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees; maintaining a safe and secure work environment; developing personal growth opportunities.

  • Conduct training sessions of the pharmacy benefit and Part D programs to other departments as needed; Train staff on job-related functions and refresher courses as updates to processes or requirements occur.

  • We seek Rebels who are curious about AI and its power to transform how we operate and serve our members.

  • Actively support the achievement of SCAN's Vision and Goals.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Your Qualifications

  • Five (5) years or more of Medicare Part D experience with a health plan or PBM required.

  • Three (3) years of leadership experience in a managed care setting with full scope of supervision for non-licensed staff.

  • Three (3) years or more of experience in data analysis required.

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience - Business/Healthcare.

  • Active Pharmacy Technician License preferred.

  • Expert in Medicare Part D. Knowledge of CMS Part D regulations e.g., CMS Call Letters, MAPD application, Claims Processing, Part D Reports.

  • Ability to create, develop and implement process improvement and the ability to instill that focus in a team.

  • Ability to work cross-functionally and collaboratively across the organization.

  • Technologically savvy and able to utilize information systems effectively (MS Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Visio, Outlook; SQL)

  • Ability to manage and adapt to a significant change.

  • Strong interpersonal skills, including excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Strong organizational skills; ability to multitask and meet multiple competing deadlines.

  • Ability to appropriately maintain confidentiality.

  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.

  • Ability to research, analyze, and problem solve.

  • Self-starter that can take the lead on a project and manage its progress for completion.

What's in it for you?

  • Base salary range: $80,300 to $116,197 per year.

  • Internal title: Manager, Pharmacy Operations

  • Work Mode: Remote

  • An annual employee bonus program

  • Robust Wellness Program

  • Generous paid-time-off (PTO)

  • 11 paid holidays per year, plus 1 floating holiday, plus 1 birthday holiday

  • Excellent 401(k) Retirement Saving Plan with employer match and contribution

  • Robust employee recognition program

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • An opportunity to become part of a team that makes a difference to our members and our community every day!

We're always looking for talented people to join our team! Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply now!

At SCAN we believe that it is our business to improve the state of our world. Each of us has a responsibility to drive Equality in our communities and workplaces. We are committed to creating a workforce that reflects our community through inclusive programs and initiatives such as equal pay, employee resource groups, inclusive benefits, and more.

SCAN is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action workplace. Individuals seeking employment will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by law. A background check is required.

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