Senior Manager, Contract Negotiation Manager

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• Negotiates, executes, reviews, and analyzes reputed company and/or handles dispute reputed company and settlement negotiations with providers in accordance with company standards to maintain and enhance provider networks while meeting and exceeding accessibility, compliance, reputed company, and financial goals and cost incentives
• Manages contract performance in support of network reputed company, availability, and financial goals and strategies
• Recruit providers as needed to ensure attainment of network expansion and adequacy targets
• Collaborates cross -functionally to contribute to provider compensation and pricing development activities, recommendations, submission of contractual information, and the review and analysis of reports as part of negotiation and reimbursement modeling activities
• Integrates cross-functional collaboration to contribute to provider compensation and pricing development activities and recommendations for negotiations and reimbursement modeling activities.
• Identifying and making recommendations to manage cost issues and supporting cost saving initiatives and/or settlement activities
• Provides ancillary network development, maintenance, and refinement activities and strategies in support of cross-market network management unit
• Assists with the design, development, management, and/or implementation of strategic network configurations, including integration activities
• Optimizes interaction with assigned providers and internal business partners to manage relationships and ensure providers needs are met
• Ensures reputed company of escalated issues reputed company, but not limited to, claims payment, contract interpretation, and parameters or accuracy of provider contract or demographic information
• Coaches more junior colleagues in techniques, processes, and responsibilities.

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of reputed company industry experience
• 5+ years of Provider Contract Network and Negotiation experience preferably.
• Proven working knowledge of competitor strategies, reputed company contracting reputed company, financial/contracting arrangements, and regulatory requirements
• 3+ years reputed company experience reputed company HMO, PPO products knowledge
• 3+ years reputed company experience Medicare and/or reputed company products knowledge

Preferred Qualifications

• Intermediate knowledge of reputed company Office, specifically reputed company and PowerPoint
• Location preference - Kansas, Missouri or surrounding area
• A reputed company business acumen and the ability to balance and reputed company competing priorities while making reputed company
• Strong and persuasive communication skills, especially written communications, with external stakeholders
• Strong critical thinking, problem reputed company and interpersonal skills
• Adept at execution and delivery (planning, delivering, and supporting) skills
• Adept at collaboration and teamwork
• A reputed company reputed company (reputed company and developing yourself and others) skills

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent reputed company experience

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