Senior Associate, Pharma Policy & Investment

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Associate with at least four years of experience in pharmaceutical pricing or deep healthcare industry expertise. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of pricing metrics, reimbursement models, and rebate mechanics, with the ability to translate complex policy and pricing frameworks into actionable investment insights.

This role requires hands-on analytical skills, proficiency in Excel, SQL, and Python, and experience working with government or commercial claims data.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze pharma pricing structures, reimbursement models, and rebate mechanics to identify investment opportunities.
• Work with large datasets and apply quantitative skills (Excel, SQL, Python) to develop insights.
• Monitor policy developments affecting pharma pricing, market access, and rebates.
• Synthesize findings into clear, data-driven reports and recommendations.
• Collaborate with policymakers, investors, and healthcare stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant experience in pharma pricing, market access, policy analysis, or healthcare consulting.
• Deep knowledge of rebate structures and reimbursement models.
• Strong quantitative and technical skills: Excel, SQL, and Python proficiency required.
• Experience with government or personal claims data.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree a plus.

Capstone offers a competitive benefits package, including health, vision, dental insurance, paid vacation, travel stipend and 401(k). The expected compensation for this role will be $90,000-$120,000 per annum with eligibility in Capstone's annual bonus pool.

This position is based in our D.C. office. Capstone is in-person Monday thru Thursday with flexible work from home Fridays.