Associate Director, Authorization Services Operations

Were hiring an Associate Director Authorization Services Operations to join our Insurance Operations team.

About the role:

You will drive the program governance and KPI/operational metrics setting and reporting for the Authorization Services Team. Additionally you will support the strategy and implementation of special projects and will deploy tactics that allow us to enhance our overall program value.

You will report into the Senior Director UM Optimization and Strategy.

Work Location:This position is based in our Tempe AZ office requiring a hybrid work schedule with 3 days of in-office work per week. Thursdays are a required in-office day for team meetings and events while your other two office days are flexible to suit your schedule.

Pay Transparency: The base pay for this role is: $162453 - $213220 per year. You are also eligible for employee benefits participation in Oscars unlimited vacation program and annual performance bonuses.

Responsibilities:

• Accountable for operational reporting (progress against KPIs and operational metrics) and forecasting (FTEs needed) for all production teams
• Identify and monitor progress against all KPIs (leadership level) and operational metrics (more regularly monitoring - IP / OP auth/k avg case time to resolution cases/hr etc.) and driving insights to feed to downstream teams
• Set drive and implement the department strategy to enhance programs overall value including determining and uncovering new opportunities
• Identify and drive execution of cost-savings opportunities by collaborating with key departments
• Program management of important company and department strategy programs
• Continuously evaluate financial and performance metrics dashboards to drive performance improvement and create dashboards for Senior Leadership report outs
• Support the budgeting process and the fiscal performance for the team in association with the leadership team
• Guide overall program governance and accountability for producing executive leadership materials (e.g. Board QBR Strategic Updates Operational Readouts)
• Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations

Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• 7 years experience in healthcare strategy and operations and/or related field
• 4 years of experience managing individual contributors
• 3 years project planning experience

Bonus points:

• Masters degree
• Utilization Management experience
• Management Consulting experience with a focus on healthcare
• Experience in leading large-scale cross functional initiatives
• Experience with Excel and financial modeling experience

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Pay Transparency: Final offer amounts within the base pay set forth above are determined by factors including your relevant skills education and experience. Full-time employees are eligible for benefits including: medical dental and vision benefits 11 paid holidays paid sick time paid parental leave 401(k) plan participation life and disability insurance and paid wellness time and reimbursements.

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