KEISHA JOHNSON-MENDOZA
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Randolph, NJ 07869
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SUMMARY
Extensive background as a Professional Contract Analyst with over 10 years
of experience specializing in contract administration, regulatory
compliance, risk and value analysis for high-level projects and corporate
initiatives. Demonstrated expertise in contract and data analysis with
diversified experience working for competitive, high-growth, and
established companies. Articulate communicator, exhibiting strong
presentation and negotiating skills with overseas clientele and senior
level management. Reputation of establishing strategic alliances and
managing relationships with major corporate accounts.
AREAS OF EXPERIENCE
Risk Management Data/Trend Analysis Regulatory Compliance
SOX/SOP Auditing Account Management Opportunity
Contract Administration Research/Presentations Identification
Government Reporting
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION, East Hanover, NJ 2006 - Present
Ranked #2 among Pharmaceutical companies in Fortune Magazine's World Most
Admired Companies Survey in 2008.
Managed Care Contract Analyst
Perform contract administration functions for the Managed Care and Medicare
market segments; conduct detailed analysis, validation, and calculation of
rebate claim data and payments according to contract terms and conditions.
. Maintain timely execution of approximately 6 - 10 major contracts for
various market segments to ensure accurate data availability for
management reporting and rebate adjudication; rebates value range from
$4,000 to 1.3 million dollars.
. Establish effective customer relationships with customers including
hospitals, pharmacies, group purchasing organizations, Long Term Care,
and Medicare Part D facilities.
. Manage systems and logs to track status of contracts and rebate
processing for review by contract/rebates senior analysts and
managers.
. Analyze and resolve disputed rebate claim data identified during peer
review sessions.
Selected Accomplishments:
. Selected as SOX/SOP Team Leader. Developed and critiqued
organizational charts showing contracts setup; drafted and edited SOPs
and SOX flows, resulting in updates that improved the contract
workflow process. Resultant work comprised instrumental part of
presentation made to external auditors from Price Water House and
outsourcing clientele from India.
. Identified as a Contract Pricing & Chargeback Component (CPCC)-Super
User; utilized technical knowledge, skills, and abilities by serving
as an "onsite expert" for system malfunctions. Collaborated with IT to
enhance the CPCC Mainframe Application. Performed QA Testing for this
application resulting in it being moved to production for department
use.
. Developed and implemented solution for a paperless environment.
. Conduct Stress Testing for Outsourcing Project in SAP with IT
resources located in Hyderabad, India. Ensure system compatibility by
strategically causing traffic in the system to identify glitches.
. Participant on Special Projects Team Project to test the spreading of
rebate bundles for Deficit Reduction Act regulations.
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BAXTER HEALTHCARE, New Providence, NJ 2003 - 2004
Global, diversified health care company that manufactures and markets
bioscience, medication delivery, and renal product and services.
Sales Operation Analyst
Provided continuous collection and management of data from Risk-Sharing
facilities; processed Risk-Sharing incentives (rebates) and provide team
member support in other areas of the program. Implemented and managed risk
sharing programs and review of risk sharing agreements in rebate analysis.
Held accountability for the largest region comprised of the west coast,
consisting of 220 accounts. Calculate Capitated Annual Rates.
. Worked in tandem with marketing manager and Field Sales department on
risk-sharing agreements by collecting and analyzing annual data from
risk-sharing facilities to calculate risk-sharing rebates.
. Collaborated with marketing team to review and analyze product pricing
in order to evaluate the CAP Financial Module, market trends, and
potential Risk-Sharing accounts.
. Provided contract incentives to clients, received payments, and
generated monthly statistical sales reports; analyzed pricing trends
via financial models and prepared customer letters.
. Analyzed sales in order to determine the profitability of the
participating facilities.
. Implemented and managed a risk sharing program for anesthesia
products.
EQUISERVE, Jersey City, NJ 2001 - 2002
Risk Analyst
Performed risk assessments to identify compliance and areas of improvement
for business units including Corporate Actions and Investment Services to
decrease the company's risk exposure and implement control processes.
Served as a consultant for various business units on new product
development, planning initiatives, and procedural changes.
. Assisted the Internal Audit Department by preparing documentation for
external auditors.
. Acquired knowledge of the business functions and processes of several
departments; wrote risks, and assessed their compliance with SOX Legal
requirements.
. Gained critical knowledge on "Corporate Actions Processes," the
silvering and dispersing of stocks, bonds, and certificates; utilized
knowledge to process their work, resulting in being selected to
participate in the migration project, resulting in discovery of 1
million dollars worth of certificates improperly dispersed attributed
to system glitches.
. Worked with counsel as a troubleshooting lead to offer 'real time
trading' options through the new Broker Gateway system.
. Facilitated the Security Exchange Commission (SEC) Reconciliation
Project by compiling regulatory reports.
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK, New York, NY 1997 - 2001
Senior Reports Analyst
Increased regulatory compliance of Foreign Banking Organizations'(FBO)
including foreign bank branches, agencies, and US chartered bank
subsidiaries by analyzing statistics utilized to determine monetary policy.
Ensured adherence of FBOs to Federal Reserve regulations and verified
supervision and regulation by U.S. banking authorities. Reported findings
and recommendations to senior level management on reporting issues of
holding companies.
. Analyzed and identified unusual trends in data reported by banking
institutions; efforts resulted in being selected to participate in
executive meetings with overseas clients and senior management to
serve as a point of contact and reference source.
. Trained junior analysts on data and technical issues concerning
statistical reporting.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, New Jersey City University,
Jersey City, NJ