Become a part of our caring community and help us put health firstThe Advisor, Medicaid Provider & Network Strategy will be accountable for leading the development of Humana Healthy Horizon’s (Medicaid) provider & network market entry strategy for its Medicaid growth markets. This strategist will lead data-driven research oriented strategic advisement in the development of strategies that produce robust, adequate, and accessible networks. The Advisor will also drive the development of competitive & innovative provider & network strategies to support request for proposals (RFPs) and market entry. Such strategies include, but are not limited to access to care, practice transformation, provider relations, alternative sites of care, and value-based purchasing. The position requires an in-depth understanding of how organizational capabilities interrelate within the enterprise to develop and execute on network strategy. This position exercises strong project management skills, analysis of variable source information, independent judgment, and decision making on complex issues related to the job duties and related tasks. Up to 10% travel is expected for this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversees the creation of a playbook that drives Humana’s provider & network market entry strategy decisions.

• Works cross functionally to seek consult and provide advisement on a proposed network build approach and timeline based on analysis of internal and external source data and managed care program requirements.

• Drives market competitor analysis and the evaluation existing managed care requirements to assess gaps in Humana’s pre-rfp & market entry provider & network strategy.

• Leads network workstream meetings, including content creation from the market development kick-off through the initiation of the network build.

• Presents to Medicaid senior leadership regular progress updates on Provider & Network Strategy in assigned markets.

• Develops provider & network strategies based on insights from the playbook in assigned Medicaid pipeline markets to support RFP responses and market entry.

• Serves as the market subject matter expert to assist business development in developing provider & network request for proposal (RFP) responses.

Use your skills to make an impact

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• 5 years of experience in network development, contracting, and/or network management or provider relations experience.
• 2 years of project leadership experience
• 2 years of Medicaid experience/Managed Care
• Experienced strategist with a track record of synthesizing and evaluating multiple sources of qualitative and quantitative data to define network priorities and build solutions
• Proven ability to analyze, interpret, and utilize competitive intelligence, state regulatory and contractual requirements, and financial analyses to inform & develop strategy
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, written, and oral communication and presentation skills with proven experience writing and delivering presentations to members of the management team and internal business partners
• Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in business administration, healthcare administration, public administration, public health, or public policy.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.$112,400 - $154,900 per yearThis job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.

Description of Benefits

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.

About usHumana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first – for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health – delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large.

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