Harris Computer · 2 days ago
Vice President, Professional Services
Harris Computer is seeking a Vice President of Professional Services to stabilize and scale the operations of a Workers’ Compensation RCM business. This hands-on executive leadership role focuses on operational execution, controls, and leadership development, ensuring that systems are built to be durable and independent of any individual.
Responsibilities
Take charge of stabilizing all core operational workflows that were previously informally or personally managed, including: Client operational reporting (daily / weekly / monthly), Payment posting workflows and cash controls, Coordination of hearing-related operations
Identify and eliminate single-point-of-failure dependencies
Document critical workflows and ownership where none currently exists
Implement appropriate segregation of duties, access controls, and auditability, particularly around cash handling and posting
Provide executive leadership and oversight of the payment posting function: Lockbox access and controls, Intake of checks and electronic payments, Distribution of work across the payment posting team
Redesign the payment posting process so: No payments are routed to or dependent on one individual, Work is assigned, tracked, and reconciled systematically
Partner with Finance to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and control standards are met
Establish clear reporting on cash flow, posting timeliness, and exceptions
Provide executive oversight of the DWC hearing calendar and related legal operations
Ensure appropriate day-to-day ownership is assigned to operational staff, vendors, or legal partners for: Calendar management, Hearing coverage and appearances, Preparation, documentation, and follow-up
Define expectations, escalation paths, and accountability so: Hearings are consistently staffed and prepared, Deadlines are met without executive intervention, No individual becomes a bottleneck or point of failure
Maintain high-level visibility through dashboards and reporting on: Upcoming hearings, Coverage status, Outcomes and risks
Escalate issues as needed while ensuring execution remains with designated owners
Directly manage and develop direct report into a formal leadership role
Transition them from primarily task execution into management and operational ownership
Provide coaching and structure in: Operational reporting ownership, Client invoicing oversight, Cross-functional coordination
Expand their scope over time with defined milestones, training, and accountability
Own operational performance across WC RCM functions: Billing, Payment posting, Client reporting, Operational coordination with legal and hearing resources
Translate business strategy into repeatable, executed process
Serve as the operational counterpart to executive leadership
Own operational forecasting inputs: Revenue, Volume trends, Staffing needs, Capacity planning
Ensure leadership has clear, accurate, and timely operational visibility
Identify inefficiencies, manual work, and operational risk points
Standardize workflows across clients where possible
Partner on system enhancements, reporting tools, and automation
Reduce reliance on tribal knowledge and individual heroics
Ensure operational commitments to clients are met consistently
Act as escalation point for operational issues when needed
Improve predictability, professionalism, and confidence in client deliverables
Qualification
Required
Strong RCM operations background
Prior leadership or management experience
Comfort stepping into ambiguity and rebuilding structure
Organized, structured, and disciplined
Comfortable taking ownership quickly
Willing to roll up sleeves when necessary
Strong coach and developer of people
Trusted with sensitive financial and operational responsibilities
Preferred
Workers' Compensation RCM experience not required (training and support provided)
Company
Harris Computer
Harris provides mission-critical software solutions for the Public Sector, Healthcare, Utilities, and Private Sector verticals throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia.