Manager, Network Management - Provider Performance - Houston, TX

At HCSC, our employees are the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We empower employees with curated development plans that foster growth and promote rewarding, fulfilling careers.

Join HCSC and be part of a purpose-driven company that will invest in your professional development.

• Bachelor Degree and 5 years provider contracting experience OR 9 years managed care experience including 5 years provider contracting experience.
• Extensive knowledge of provider and facility contracting, products, and claims/processing systems.
• Leadership skills to oversee staff, implement initiatives, and work across the company to resolve issues.
• Negotiation skills.
• Relationship building skills.
• Knowledge of marketplace.
• Meet deadlines and work well under pressure.
• Verbal and written communication skills to interact with all levels of corporate personnel and providers.
• PC proficiency to include Microsoft Office.
• Analytical skills
• Project management skills to lead or participate in projects or initiatives.
• Ability and willingness to travel within assigned areas of responsibility, including overnight stays

• Previous HEDIS and/or CMS STARs experience
• Solid understanding of health insurance, customer messaging/design and project management
• Expert level of Excel preferred (knowledge of pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.).
• Experience in financial/trend analysis
• Team player with proven ability to foster and manage working relationships within a matrix environment to obtain buy-in and drive results.

• Client-site Location: This is a field based position in the Houston market. The individual will be onsite at provider offices typically 3 days a week and work from home 2 days a week.
• Schedule: Monday - Friday, typical business hours with infrequent evening and weekend meetings.
• Sponsorship: Sponsorship is not available

At Health Care Service Corporation, you will be part of an organization committed to offering meaningful benefits to our employees to support their life outside of work. From health and wellness benefits, 401(k) savings plan, pension plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, disability insurance, supplemental life insurance, employee assistance program, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, plus other incentives, we offer a robust total rewards package for employees.  Learn more about our benefit offerings by visiting https://careers.hcsc.com/totalrewards.

The compensation offered will vary depending on your job-related skills, education, knowledge, and experience. This role aligns with an annual incentive bonus plan subject to the terms and the conditions of the plan.

This position may be performed remotely from anywhere within the continental United States, excluding California, New York, Alaska, and Hawaii.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employment employer dedicated to providing a welcoming environment where the unique differences of our employees are respected and valued. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are a drug-free and smoke-free workplace. Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of drug screening in accordance with applicable law.

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.