Senior Manager of Network Contracting

Hi, we're Oscar. We're hiring a Senior Manager to join our Network Contracting team.

Oscar is the first health insurance company built around a full stack technology platform and a focus on serving our members. We started Oscar in 2012 to create the kind of health insurance company we would want for ourselves—one that behaves like a doctor in the family.

About the role

The Senior Manager of Network Contracting leads a team focused on building and maintaining relationships with healthcare providers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that provider agreements align with our goals and regulatory requirements. You will emphasize daily management of contracting operations, provider relations and contract execution for a defined market or region.

You will report to the Vice President, Network Management.

Work Location:

Oscar is a blended work culture where everyone, regardless of work type or location, feels connected to their teammates, our culture and our mission.

If you live within commutable distance to our New York City office (in Hudson Square), our Tempe office (off the 101 at University Dr), or our Los Angeles office (in Marina Del Rey), you will be expected to come into the office at least two days each week. Otherwise, this is a remote / work-from-home role.

You must reside in one of the following states: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, or Washington, D.C. Note, this list of states is subject to change. #LI-Remote

Pay Transparency:

The base pay for this role in the states of California, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Washington is: $119,200 - $156,450 per year. The base pay for this role in all other locations is: $107,280 - $140,805 per year. You are also eligible for employee benefits, participation in Oscar's unlimited vacation program and annual performance bonuses.

Responsibilities

• Implement contracting strategies in partnership with Market Leaders that align with our overall network development and cost management goals.
• Manage and negotiate contracts with healthcare providers, focusing on favorable terms and compliance with organizational standards and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee a team of contracting specialists providing direction, coaching, and performance management.
• Implement contracting policies and workflows; ensure effective and efficient contracting processes are in place.
• Monitor and analyze important metrics for network performance, cost, and provider satisfaction, and provide reports to leadership.
• Ensure resolution of provider issues related to contract terms, reimbursement, and network participation.
• Build relationships with healthcare providers to ensure network stability and quality.
• Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• 6+ years in healthcare contracting,  provider relations, or network management
• 3+ years of leadership experience

Travel Required

• 20% Travel