Training Manager - FRM
Key Skills for This Role
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Training Strategy & Program Development
Develop and execute the enterprise-wide FRM training strategy.
Design, implement, and maintain standardized onboarding programs for Field and Virtual FRMs.
Develop role-specific learning paths for new hires, experienced FRMs, team leads, and managers.
Create scalable training solutions that support multiple manufacturer clients and therapeutic areas.
Lead the development of certification programs to ensure competency prior to independent customer engagement.
Continuously evaluate and enhance training content based on industry changes, client feedback, business needs, and reimbursement landscape updates.
Establish best practices that promote consistency across all FRM programs.
Curriculum Development
Develop and maintain comprehensive learning materials including:
Instructor-led training
Virtual instructor-led training
Self-paced eLearning modules
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Job aids and quick reference guides
Reimbursement playbooks
Case studies
Interactive workshops
Role-play exercises
Competency assessments
Knowledge checks
Coaching tools
Manager development resources
Reimbursement & Access Education
Develop and deliver training on topics including:
Patient access and reimbursement fundamentals
Medical and pharmacy benefit processes
Benefit investigations
Prior authorizations
Appeals and denials
Specialty pharmacy distribution models
Buy-and-bill reimbursement
Coding and billing fundamentals
Government and commercial payer processes
Patient support programs
Financial assistance programs
HUB operations
Payer policy interpretation
Healthcare reimbursement trends
Product-specific reimbursement considerations
Customize training to support a wide variety of therapeutic areas and manufacturer-specific program requirements.
Product & Program Launch Support
Partner with cross-functional teams to support:
New client implementations
Product launches
Label expansions
New indication launches
Program enhancements
National meetings
Regional meetings
Continuing education initiatives
Refresher training
Launch readiness activities
Ensure training programs align with program objectives and client expectations while supporting successful operational execution.
Coaching & Professional Development
Provide ongoing coaching and mentorship for Field and Virtual FRMs.
Conduct field observations, virtual coaching sessions, and competency evaluations.
Identify performance gaps and develop targeted improvement plans.
Support leadership development initiatives for emerging managers and team leads.
Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Collaborate with:
Operations Leadership
Program Directors
Client Services
Business Development
Clinical Teams
Compliance
Quality Assurance
Human Resources
Recruiting
Learning & Development
Analytics
Technology and Systems Teams
Support organizational initiatives through effective communication and cross-functional partnership.
Performance Measurement
Develop and monitor key training metrics including:
Training completion rates
Certification success
Competency assessment scores
Coaching effectiveness
Quality performance
Employee readiness
New hire time-to-productivity
Client satisfaction
Operational performance indicators
Prepare executive-level reporting and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
Compliance
Ensure all training materials and programs comply with applicable:
FDA regulations
HIPAA requirements
OIG guidance
Manufacturer policies
Company policies and SOPs
Privacy regulations
Industry compliance standards
Partner with Compliance and Quality teams to ensure training remains current and audit-ready.
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
5+ years of pharmaceutical patient access, reimbursement, specialty pharmacy, or healthcare services experience.
5+ years supporting Field Reimbursement, Patient Access, Case Management, or related customer-facing programs.
3+ years of training, coaching, learning and development, or leadership experience.
Strong understanding of healthcare reimbursement processes and patient access services.
Experience developing and delivering adult learning programs.
Excellent presentation, facilitation, coaching, and communication skills.
Strong organizational, project management, and leadership abilities.
Preferred
Experience supporting pharmaceutical manufacturer clients.
Product launch experience.
Experience across multiple therapeutic areas.
Leadership or people management experience.
Knowledge of CRM platforms (Salesforce, Veeva, or similar).
Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS).
Instructional design experience.
Core Competencies
Adult learning principles
Instructional design
Training facilitation
Coaching and mentoring
Patient access and reimbursement
Healthcare reimbursement processes
Specialty pharmacy operations
Project management
Change management
Cross-functional collaboration
Executive communication
Client relationship management
Strategic planning
Data analysis and reporting
Problem solving
Continuous improvement
Travel Requirements
- Approximately 15-20% travel based on business needs.
- Travel may include:
- National meetings
- Client meetings
- New hire training
- Regional meetings
- Product launch meetings
- Leadership meetings
Success Measures
The successful Manager, Field Reimbursement Training will:
Build and maintain a best-in-class enterprise FRM training program.
Standardize onboarding and certification processes across all manufacturer programs.
Reduce new hire time-to-productivity through effective training and coaching.
Improve employee competency, engagement, and performance.
Achieve high training completion and certification rates.
Support successful client launches and program implementations.
Drive continuous improvement through measurable training outcomes and operational excellence.
Partner effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent, high-quality execution across all therapeutic areas and client programs.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit for long periods of time, use hands to type, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Prefer candidates who can type at least 35 words per minute with 97% accuracy.
Although very minimal, flexibility to travel as needed is preferred.
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, etc.
Why Work for Valeris?
We’re committed to supporting the well-being and success of our team members. As part of our organization, full-time employees can expect:
Medical, dental, and vision plans, including HSA- and FSA-eligible options, with Valeris contributing toward premium costs
Additional health support, including telehealth and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
Company match on Health Savings Account contributions
Free Basic Life and AD&D coverage equal to your annual earnings, with a minimum of $50,000 and a maximum of $300,000
Company-paid Short-Term Disability coverage, with the option to purchase Long-Term Disability
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with 100% match on the first 5% you contribute, with immediate vesting
Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave to support work-life balance
Team members receive nine paid holidays plus two floating holidays
Opportunities for advancement in a company that supports personal and professional growth
A challenging, stimulating work environment that encourages new ideas
Work for a company that values diversity and makes deliberate efforts to create an inclusive workplace
A mission-driven, inclusive culture where your work makes a meaningful impact
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and, depending on the position, a drug screen in accordance with company standards. Please note that this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or activities associated with the position. Responsibilities and tasks may be modified at any time, with or without notice.
Our Commitment to Equal Opportunity
At Valeris, we don’t just accept difference – we celebrate it, support it and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products and our community. Valeris is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
About Valeris
Private life sciences commercialization partner serving biopharmaceutical companies with data, patient support, and healthcare provider engagement services.
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