Associate Director, Pricing & Contracting Operations at Corcept Therapeutics

Job description

For more than 25 years, Corcept has been singularly focused on the science of cortisol, a powerful hormone that when unregulated, can play a role in a broad range of diseases. Our commercial portfolio includes treatments for hypercortisolism and oncology, and the company has discovered more than 1,000 proprietary selective cortisol modulators and glucocorticoid receptor antagonists. With advanced clinical trials in patients with hypercortisolism, solid tumors, ALS and liver disease, Corcept is unlocking the power of cortisol modulation to help address some of the most devastating diseases patients face today. Corcept is headquartered in Redwood City, California. To learn more, visit www.corcept.com . The Associate Director, Pricing & Contracting Operations is responsible for leading the execution, administration, compliance, and reporting activities associated with commercial contracting and government pricing programs. Reporting to the Senior Director, Pricing & Contracting, this role provides operational leadership and partners with Finance, Market Access, Legal, Compliance, Commercial Operations, government pricing consultants, and external vendors to ensure accurate contract implementation, government price reporting, state transparency reporting, and oversight of pricing-related systems and records. The role provides strategic and operational guidance to ensure compliance with federal and state requirements, internal controls, and SOX requirements while advancing the company’s pricing and market access strategies. Responsibilities: Government Pricing & Rebate Operations Direct and validate monthly and quarterly government pricing calculations prepared by external consultants, including AMP, Best Price, Non-FAMP, FCP, ASP, and inflation rebates, ensuring the accuracy of assumptions, methodologies, and source data Provide oversight to ensure the timely and accurate submission of government pricing data to CMS, HRSA, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and other government agencies Lead the operational execution of Public Law and other applicable federal pricing and reporting requirements Lead and coordinate responses to government pricing audits, inquiries, and data validation requests Oversee Medicaid Drug Rebate Program, Medicare, and TRICARE invoice processing, reconciliation, dispute resolution, and timely payment in partnership with external vendors Provide leadership and guidance to Finance and Accounting in developing and maintaining Medicaid, Medicare, and TRICARE rebate accrual methodologies, establish appropriate reserves, and support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close activities Contract Operations Lead cross-functional partnerships with Finance, Endocrinology, Oncology, and external vendors to operationalize and administer payer, distribution services, specialty pharmacy, and Group Purchasing Organization agreements Oversee contract implementation activities to ensure accurate loading of pricing, rebates, fees, and contract terms. Coordinate contract onboarding, renewals, amendments, and terminations Provide oversight to ensure the timely and accurate communication of Wholesale Acquisition Cost (WAC) changes, contract price changes, and contract amendments to external stakeholders Pricing & Contracting Administration and Compliance Establish and oversee complete records, SOPs, work instructions, and control documentation supporting pricing and contracting decisions, government pricing calculations and reporting, rebate payments and accruals, state transparency reporting, SOX requirements, and internal and external audits Provide oversight to ensure appropriate documentation is maintained to support government pricing calculations, rebate payments, accrual methodologies, and financial audits Lead audit readiness and responses by overseeing the preparation, retrieval, and validation of required documentation for internal and external audits State Transparency Price Reporting Provide oversight of