[Hiring] Pharmacy Benefits Subject Matter Expert @J29

Role Description

J29 is seeking a Part‑Time Pharmacy Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support strategic initiatives involving pharmacy benefit management within the Department of Defense and TRICARE environment. This role provides expert insight to guide benefit design, acquisition strategy, and modernization efforts—ensuring solutions are compliant, operationally sound, and aligned with military healthcare requirements.

The Pharmacy SME serves as a trusted advisor, bridging commercial best practices with government standards, and brings deep technical credibility to pharmacy benefit decisions that reduce risk and enhance outcomes for servicemembers and beneficiaries.

Key responsibilities

• Serve as the subject matter expert for pharmacy benefit management, applying deep industry knowledge to inform strategy, optimize benefit design, and ensure compliance with DoD and TRICARE standards.
• Acts as the bridge between commercial innovation and military health requirements, ensuring recommendations are practical, compliant, and mission-focused.
• Provides technical credibility for benefit design decisions and acquisition strategies, reducing risk and accelerating modernization.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five (5) years of related work experience working with the pharmacy benefit space.
• Experience in pharmacy benefits management operations and contracts, benefit design, pricing models, and clinical pharmacy practices.
• Must also have a minimum of five (5) years of experience in Government administration of pharmacy benefits.
• DoD or VA experience is preferred, however is not mandatory.
• Must possess an active pharmacy license.

Requirements

• Hourly Rate: $90-110 hourly.