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Senior Manager, Strategy Planning & Governance

CVS Health Woonsocket, RI senior full-time

Salary

$82,940 - $182,549 per year

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Description

We're building a world of health around every individual , shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience.

The Senior Manager, Strategy Planning & Governance is responsible for leading strategic planning, governance, and portfolio oversight activities that support the long-term success of the Payer Relations organisation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development, execution, and ongoing maintenance of multi-year and annual payer strategy plans.
  • Manage governance processes, decision-making frameworks, and executive review forums to support effective business operations.
  • Monitor portfolio performance, strategic initiatives, and business risks, providing recommendations and insights to leadership.
  • Develop executive presentations, strategic communications, and planning materials that support key business decisions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners, including Legal and Compliance, to ensure governance standards and strategic commitments are effectively managed.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in strategy, corporate planning, governance, business operations, program management, or a related field.
  • Experience within healthcare, managed care, pharmacy benefit management (PBM), retail pharmacy, or a related industry.
  • Demonstrated experience leading business planning processes, governance programs, or executive review cycles.
  • Proven ability to develop executive-level presentations, strategic recommendations, and business communications.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders across multiple organisational levels.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in management consulting, corporate strategy, or enterprise planning.
  • Experience designing or implementing governance frameworks, decision-rights models, or operating structures.
  • Knowledge of payer strategy, pharmacy reimbursement, healthcare economics, or pharmacy network management.
  • Master's degree (MBA, MPH, or similar advanced degree).
  • Interest in advancing into broader commercial, operational, or strategic leadership roles.

What You'll Gain

  • Direct exposure to executive leadership and the opportunity to influence strategic decisions across a complex, high-impact area of the business.
  • Broad experience spanning strategy development, governance, portfolio management, and executive communications.

Travel

  • Up to 10% travel required

Pay Range

  • $82,940.00 - $182,549.00

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement savings options
  • Wellness programs

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Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • management consulting
  • corporate strategy
  • enterprise planning
  • governance frameworks
  • decision-rights models
  • operating structures
  • payer strategy
  • pharmacy reimbursement
  • healthcare economics
  • pharmacy network management
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