Business Analyst – Preferred Drug List

Gainwell Technologies

Business Analyst focusing on Preferred Drug List for Gainwell. Collaborating with pharmacy clinicians and analysts to enhance pharmacy benefit management services.

Posted 6/11/2026full-timeRemote • Louisiana, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $51,900 - $74,200 per yearWebsite

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Hard Skills

analytical skillsdata conversion analysisbatch processingconfigurationdrug file structurespharmacy claimsdrug pricing conceptsrebate data analysisrequirement mappingbusiness process re-engineering

Soft Skills

client communicationanalytical skillsorganizational skillsindependent workexecutive presenceprioritizationdecision-makingteam collaborationvalidation skillsrecommendation skills

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ExcelSQLApplication Lifecycle Management (ALM) toolspharmacy benefit management (PBM) systemsPreferred Drug List (PDL) systemsrebate systemsrelational database softwaredrug file systemstesting toolsconfiguration tools

Industry Keywords

pharmacy benefit managementpharmacy techniciandrug file structuresNDCsDAW codesGPIWACAWPMACsupplemental rebate

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Play a critical part in ensuring Gainwell is meeting our clients’ objectives in pharmacy benefit management (PBM) services
Support Preferred Drug List (PDL) and supplemental rebate implementations and configurations
Support PDL and supplemental rebate operations and maintenance on established accounts
Work with a team of pharmacy clinicians and subject matter experts to configure PDL and rebate systems to deliver services to our state clients
Apply analytical skills to evaluate and model various rebate scenarios, providing insights for decision-making
Perform system updates related to PDL and rebate configurations to ensure accuracy and compliance
Analyze, plan, design, document or make recommendations to improve business processes to support client’s technology goals
Execute testing for PDL and rebate system changes to ensure functionality and reliability
Help verify that all requirements have been met by approving and validating test results
Exercise your ability to use basic analytical or relational database software — such as Excel or SQL — to quantify the anticipated impact of work

Requirements

What you’ll need

Four or more years of experience in a relevant pharmacy business analyst or pharmacy technician position
Knowledge of computer programming concepts such as configuration, development, data conversion analysis and batch processing
Pharmacy Experience as a Pharmacy Technician or working for a PBM
Knowledge of drugs and drug file structures through FDB, Medispan, or Micromedex
Understanding of pharmacy claims (NDCs, DAW codes, GPI, etc.) and drug pricing concepts (WAC, AWP, MAC, etc.)
Experience working with drug file or rebate data
Advanced knowledge in analytical software such as Microsoft Excel or SQL and other requirement-mapping tools such as Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) tools
Strong client communication skills translating client needs to actionable objectives
Strong analytical and business process re-engineering skills
Strong executive presence and communication skills to deliver messages to business leaders, clients and technical personnel
Good organization skills to balance work and prioritize tasks
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Benefits

Comp & perks

generous, flexible vacation policy
401(k) employer match
comprehensive health benefits
educational assistance
leadership and technical development academies