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Superior HealthPlan · 6 days ago

Contract Negotiator V

Texas, United States

Full-time, Contract

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$108K/yr - $199K/yr

8+ years exp

Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. The Contract Negotiator V will identify, negotiate, and manage high performing provider and vendor partnerships, ensuring successful implementation and ongoing relationship management.

Health CareMedical

Responsibilities

Negotiate vendor or provider contracts and manage implementations and ongoing relationships

Perform market research and analysis as directed

Define, initiate, and direct financial analyses and operational reporting for the assigned vendor and provider agreements

Lead, manage, and track ongoing financial and operational success of designated partnership

Develop and initiate corrective action plans or agreement modifications where necessary, coordinating with local health plans and other applicable internal teams

Initiate and lead meetings with health plans and corporate teams, including executive management, to review vendor and provider agreement performance data and scorecards, and partnership strategy

Qualification

Contract negotiationFinancial analysisOperational reportingMarket researchVendor managementCommunication skillsLeadership skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Finance or related field or equivalent experience

8+ years of vendor and/or provider contract negotiations, contract analysis and/or modeling experience in health care or similar industry

Experience negotiating contracts with successful outcomes and measurable financial results

Experience with presenting and communicating negotiation strategies and results at senior levels

Valid drivers license for the state of Texas required

Up to 25% travel for provider and team meetings required

Preferred

Experience with health care provider negotiations for pharmacy benefit management or managed care

Benefits

Health insurance

401K

Stock purchase plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off plus holidays

Company

Superior HealthPlan

Superior HealthPlan is a leading provider of managed health care programs and services for 2 million residents in the State of Texas. It is a sub-organization of Centene.

Founded in 1999

Austin, Texas, USA

1001-5000 employees